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change to the original style and construction. 2. Construction and Stvle - All work should be done in the architectural style and in a technique compatible with that of the original structure. Change that I alters, removes, or covers existing significant stylistic detail shall not be permitted. A change which adds detail of another style will not be permitted. 3. Material - Additions and improvements involving any new material in the landmark should be of the same material As the original. It should be the same size and texture. An alternative material ma_v be allowed if it duplicates'the original. a. wood - all wood trim should conform with existing trim in shape and size. siding materials - the Commission discourages the covering or alteration of original materials with additional siding. Structures already sided with incompatible materials should be returned to a siding similar to the original when renovation is considered. D.Demolition 1 Historic landmarks shall not be demolished. When a landmark poses a :.nr:ZL ,.ns v•!..___ documentation by way of photographs, measured drawings, or other descriptive methods should be made of both the exterior and interior of the landmark. The person or agency responsible for demolition of the landmark shall be responsible for this documentation. E.MovinQI The moving of landmarks is discouraged, however,;mo'ving is preferred to demolition. When moving is necessary, the owner of the landmark must apply to the Commission for a Certificate of Appropriateness. F.Si ns No neon or flashing signs will be permitted unless they are original to the structure. a Billboards and supergraphics will also be disallowed. Only one appropriate identifying sign will be permitted per business. Building Site and Landscapina (These standards apply to both groups A and B) I. Required Major landscaping items,' trees, fencing, walkways, Iprivate yard lights, signs (house numbers) and benches which reflect the property's history c s. ..