The following regulations shall apply to all structures designated in §
870-155 and to any other historic resources which are designated in accordance with the procedures outlined in §§
870-161 and
870-173. These historic designations shall be in addition to the districts which shall also be designated on the City Zoning Map and articles of the Land Development Ordinance for such areas.
All uses permitted for an historic structure(s) within a conservation
district shall be those designated by the City Zoning Map. Such uses
shall not be altered by further designation as an Historic Conservation
Overlay District.
The maximum building height, minimum lot size, maximum coverage,
etc., shall be as provided in the Land Development Ordinance for the
respective zones, except that the Planning Board or Zoning Board of
Adjustment may grant variances for such regulations where necessary
to preserve historic characteristics.
The Historic Preservation Commission shall provide oversight to a Historic Conservation Overlay District in accordance with Article
XXV, §§
870-154 and
870-161.
All existing zoning regulations, in addition to those enumerated
in this article, shall apply to Historic Conservation Overlay Districts.
The historic structures and properties in Historic Districts and Historic
Conservation Overlay Districts identified in Appendix A of the Camden
Historic Survey and the City Master Plan shall be included in a Historic
Conservation District Overlay Zone.
This article shall be interpreted to review or regulate:
A. Any underground improvement; or
B. Any other utility improvement that does not affect the exterior of
an existing structure or does not constitute a new building or structure.
A certificate of appropriateness is not required in a Conservation
District or historic structure designated for conservation.