Kansas Administrative Regulations
Agency 118 - STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Article 3 - REVIEW OF PROJECTS AFFECTING HISTORIC PROPERTIES AND THEIR ENVIRONS
Section 118-3-4 - Content of notice to state historic preservation officer

Universal Citation: KS Admin Regs 118-3-4

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 39, September 26, 2024

Each governmental entity required to give notice to the state historic preservation officer under K.S.A. 75-2724, and amendments thereto, and K.A.R. 118-3-2 and K.A.R. 118-3-3, shall provide notice in accordance with this regulation before undertaking a project.

(a) At a minimum, the following documentation shall be submitted with the initial notification for all projects:

(1) A written transmittal or letter that contains the following elements from the governmental entity:
(A) A request for the state historic preservation officer's comments on the proposed project in accordance with K.S.A. 75-2724, and amendments thereto; and

(B) an identification of the work to be done, the property address, its legal description, and the project contact person;

(2) complete architectural drawings as required by the governmental entity for issuance of a building permit, or sufficient documentation to clearly explain the proposed project, including floor plans, elevations, wall or building sections and detail drawings, as applicable. For additions or new construction, the property owner shall also furnish a site plan showing all existing structures and the location of the proposed new construction. If no documentation is required by the city or county, the property owner shall supply to the state historic preservation officer sufficient documentation to clearly explain the proposed project.

(b) If a project is reviewed to assess its effects on one or more listed historic properties, the documentation shall include photographs accurately and fully depicting the site and setting of the historic structure, including the following perspec-tives:

(1) A general overall view from the street;

(2) the relevant exterior elevations;

(3) detailed close-ups of the specific exterior or interior architectural features, including windows, doors, porches, and stairs; and

(4) the interior views of rooms that will be affected by the proposed project.

(c) If a project is reviewed to assess its effects on the environs of one or more listed historic properties, the documentation shall include a vicinity map showing the proximity of the proposed project to the listed historic property, existing structures in the environs, and clear, sharp photographs that fully depict the project and the listed property's environs, including the following:

(1) Views from the proposed project to the historic property;

(2) views from the historic property to the proposed project;

(3) views that show the conditions and character of the environs; and

(4) the relevant exterior elevations.

(d) The governmental entity shall provide in writing all revisions, amendments, or clarifications to previously submitted project documents.

(e) Any of these requirements to submit documentation may be waived by the state historic preservation officer if adequate and recent information is already in the state historic preservation officer's files to complete the review.

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