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Estates Reservoir Replacement Draft Environmental Impact ReportCultural ResourcesClass 3 Landmarks: Properties rated “B” under the Guidelines and which are noton and do not appear eligible for the National Register of Historic Places.Class 1 Preservation Districts: All Areas of Primary Importance identified by theIntensive Survey plus other areas, which meet the “Guidelines for Determination ofPreservation District Eligibility.”Class 2 Preservation Districts: All Areas of Secondary Importance identified by theIntensive Survey plus other areas, which meet the “Guidelines for Determinationfor Preservation District Eligibility.”The methodology of the Intensive Survey will be used to determine whether propertiesappear eligible for the National Register of Historic Places.Objective 3: To establish administrative procedures and criteria to promote preservationof significant older properties as a routine part of City-sponsored or assisted projects,programs, and regulatory activities.Policy 3.1: Avoid or minimize adverse historic preservation impacts related to discretionaryCity actions. The City will make all reasonable efforts to avoid or minimize adverse effectson the Character-Defining Elements of existing or Potential Designated Historic Propertieswhich could result from private or public projects requiring discretionary City actions.Policy 3.6: To the extent consistent with other Oakland General Plan provisions, Citysponsoredor assisted projects involving an existing or Potential Designated HistoricProperty, except small-scale projects, will:Be selected and designed to avoid or minimize adverse effects on these properties andto promote their preservation and enhancement;Incorporate preservation efforts based in part on the importance of each property; andBe considered to have no adverse effects on these properties if they conform withthe Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties.The City will encourage applicants for City-assisted projects to submit proposalsconsistent with this policy.Policy 3.8: For purposes of environmental review under the CEQA, the followingproperties will constitute the City of Oakland’s Local Register of Historical Resources:All Designated Historic Properties, andThose Potential Designated Historic Properties that have an existing rating of “A”or “B” or are located within an Area of Primary Importance.Until complete implementation of Action 2.1.2 (Redesignation), the Local Register ofHistorical Places will also include the following designated properties: OaklandLandmarks, S-7 Preservation Combining Zones properties, and Preservation Study Listproperties.sb09_001.doc 3-5.17 7/22/2009
Estates Reservoir Replacement Draft Environmental Impact ReportCultural ResourcesObjective 4: To develop databases identifying existing and potential archeological sitesand adopt procedures for protecting significant archeological resources.Policy 4.1: To protect significant archeological resources, the City will take specialmeasures for discretionary projects involving ground disturbances located inarcheologically sensitive areas.Objective 5: To provide and encourage informational and educational programs toenhance public and City staff appreciation of older properties and increase the level oftechnical knowledge.Oakland Planning CodeThe Oakland Planning Code sets forth procedures regarding the preservation of sites andareas of special character or special historical, architectural, or aesthetic interest or value,such as officially designated city landmarks and buildings included within locallydesignated Historic Districts. The Planning Code created the Landmarks PreservationAdvisory Board to advise the Planning Commission in regulation, recognition, inventory,evaluation, and consultation concerning historic properties. Subdivision (p) of thePlanning Code defines the purpose of this planning section:To prevent the unnecessary destruction or impairment of structures, other physicalfeatures, and areas of special character or special historical, cultural, educational,architectural, aesthetic, or environmental interest or value and to achieve the followingpurposes:The protection, enhancement, perpetuation, and use of structures, other physicalfeatures, sites, and areas that are reminders of past eras, events, and personsimportant in local, state or national history, or which provide significant examplesof architectural styles of the past or are landmarks in the history of architecture, orwhich are unique and irreplaceable assets to the City and its neighborhoods, orwhich provide for this and future generations examples of the physical surroundingsin which past generations lived.The development and maintenance of appropriate settings and environment for suchstructures, and other physical features, on such sites, and in such areas.The enhancement of property values, the stabilization of neighborhoods and areasof the City, the increase of economic and financial benefits to the City and itsinhabitants, and the promotion of tourist trade and interest.The preservation and encouragement of a city of varied architectural styles,reflecting the distinct phases of its cultural, social, economic, political, andarchitectural history.The enrichment of human life in its educational and cultural dimensions in order toserve spiritual as well as material needs, by fostering knowledge of the livingheritage of the past.sb09_001.doc 3-5.18 7/22/2009
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TABLE OF CONTENTSEstates Reservoir
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ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONSABABAGAPC
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