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Preservation Standards AND Guidelines August 1, 2012 HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICER means the chief staff person responsible for preservation in the City of Oklahoma City‘s Planning Department. The Historic Preservation Officer also serves as Secretary of the Historic Preservation Commission. INFILL CONSTRUCTION means new construction, or the move of existing structures, on vacant lots or replacement of blighted or thoroughly deteriorated structures within existing neighborhoods or developments. IN KIND means to replace existing materials or features with materials of identical appearance and/or composition. INTEGRITY means a measure of the authenticity of a property‘s historic identity, evidenced by the survival of physical characteristics that existed during the property‘s historic period in comparison with its unaltered state. INTERIOR SIDE FACADE means a facade not facing a street or alley. INTERIOR SIDE FENCE means a fence not adjacent to a street or alley. INTERIOR SIDE YARD means a side yard not abutting a street or alley. KICKPLATE means a metal plate (usually brass) attached to the bottom of a door to protect the door from damage. LANDMARK means an individual structure, building, site or monument which contributes to the historical, architectural or archeological heritage of the City. LANDSCAPE means the whole of the exterior environment of a site, district, or region, including landforms, trees, plants, rivers and lakes and the built environment. LANDSCAPE ELEMENTS means those elements that contribute to the landscape such as exterior furniture, decks, patios, outdoor lighting and other elements that may be located in conjunction with a landscape. LINTEL means a horizontal structural element (wood framing or a steel beam), which spans a door, window or cased opening and supports the wall above the opening. LOT means a parcel of land having fixed boundaries and designated on a plat, or by a metes and bounds description, and of sufficient size to meet minimum use regulations and development standards. MAIN BUILDING means the primary historic building in an individual historic site. MAINTENANCE means conformance of a building, and its facilities, to the code under which the building was constructed or to another applicable maintenance code. MODIFY or MODIFICATION means to make changes to an existing structure. MORTAR means the materials used to fill the joints of masonry. MORTAR JOINT means masonry joint between masonry units, such as brick or stone, filled with mortar to transfer the load, provide a bond between the units and keep out the weather. Oklahoma City Historic Districts 126
Preservation Standards AND Guidelines August 1, 2012 MORTAR MIX means the chemical composition (and proportions of these ingredients) of the mortar used in masonry. MOVING means the relocation of a structure on its site or to another site. NATURAL FEATURES means features or elements of the exterior environment that are substantially unaltered by human activity such as landforms, trees, plants, rivers and lakes. NEW CONSTRUCTION means the act of adding to an existing structure or erecting a new principal or accessory structure or appurtenances to a structure, including but not limited to buildings, extensions, outbuildings, fire escapes and retaining walls. NON-CONTRIBUTING (BUILDING/STRUCTURE/SITE) means a building, structure or site that does not add to the historic significance of a property or district, and which detracts from the visual integrity or interpretability of a historic district. ORDINARY MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR means any work meant to remedy damage or deterioration of site elements or a structure or its appurtenances that involves no change in materials, dimensions, design, configuration, texture, surface coating or visual appearance. ORNAMENTATION means any decorative objects or series of objects, which are added to the basic structure to enhance its visual appearance. PARAPET means the part of an exterior wall, which extends entirely above the roof. PARKING LOT means any off-street, unenclosed, ground-level facility used for the purpose of temporary storage of vehicles, which cannot exceed seven days. Enclosed parking facilities, such as multistory garages or parking facilities constructed within the confines of a larger building or structure, or parking facilities associated with single-family and two-family residential developments are not included within this definition. PARKING STRUCTURE means a structure (building), which houses parked vehicles. PERGOLA means an open grid, supported by rows of columns, for growing vines; most often a series of wood beams supporting narrow boards supported by wood columns; may be attached to a building or covering a garden or walkway. PORCH means a covered and floored area of a building, especially a house, that is open at the front and usually the sides. PORTE-COCHERE means a covered or uncovered platform that projects from the exterior wall of a building, has direct access to the street level of the building, and has no roof supporting walls on three sides, and which may be supported by posts. PRESERVATION means the adaptive use, conservation, protection, reconstruction, restoration, rehabilitation or stabilization of sites, buildings, districts, structures or monuments significant to the heritage of the people of Oklahoma City. The following definitions shall apply: A. Adaptive use: The restrained alteration of an historical or architectural resource to accommodate uses for which the resource was not originally constructed, but in such a way so as to maintain the general historical and architectural character. Oklahoma City Historic Districts 127
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