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City of New London HD/DR Referral Form Historic District Commission/Design Review Board This referral is submitted for the following activity please check appropriate box: Design Review CBG: Rehabilitation

How to fill out historic district application

How to fill out a historic district application:

1. Begin by familiarizing yourself with the guidelines and requirements of the historic district in which you are located. These guidelines will outline the specific criteria and procedures for submitting an application.
2. Gather all necessary documentation and information that will be required for the application. This may include property ownership documentation, photographs of the property, a detailed description of any proposed changes or renovations, and any additional supporting materials that may be requested.
3. Carefully review the application form and ensure that all sections are completed accurately and thoroughly. Be sure to provide all necessary information, including contact details, property address, and any other relevant details.
4. Detail any proposed changes or renovations on the application form, using clear and concise language. Provide information on the materials, colors, and design elements that will be used, and how these changes will enhance or preserve the historic character of the district.
5. If required, include any additional supporting documents or plans that may be necessary for your application. This could include architectural drawings, site plans, or other visual representations of the proposed changes.
6. Before submitting the application, review it once more to ensure that all information is accurate and complete. Make any necessary edits or additions, and sign the form if required.
7. Once completed, submit the application to the appropriate authority or organization responsible for reviewing and approving historic district applications. This may be a local preservation board, historic district commission, or similar governing body. Double-check the submission requirements, such as submission deadlines and any associated fees, and comply with them accordingly.
8. After submitting the application, you may need to wait for a review period during which the application will be evaluated and a decision made. You may be contacted for additional information or clarification during this time, so be prepared to respond promptly to any inquiries.
9. If approved, you will be granted permission to proceed with the proposed changes or renovations outlined in your application. However, if your application is denied, you may have the opportunity to appeal the decision or make revisions to address any concerns raised by the reviewing authority.
10. Finally, always keep a record of your application and any supporting documents for future reference. This will be helpful if you need to refer back to specific details or if you plan to make further alterations to your property in the future.

Who needs a historic district application?

1. Property owners within designated historic districts who wish to make changes or alterations to their properties.
2. Developers or contractors who are planning new construction or significant renovations within historic districts.
3. Individuals or organizations interested in preserving the historical and architectural integrity of their community by promoting and enforcing specific criteria for property modifications within designated historic districts.

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