Historic Preservation

Code Chapter Number: 
Chapter 27
Adopted Date: 
Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Details

Purpose - The purpose of this section is to:

A. Effect and accomplish the protection, enhancement, and preservation of such improvements, sites and districts which represent or reflect elements of the City of Platteville’s cultural, social, economic, political and architectural history.

B. Safeguard the City of Platteville’s historic, prehistoric and cultural heritage, as embodied and reflected in such historic structures, sites, and districts.

C. Stabilize and improve property values, and enhance the visual and aesthetic character of the City of Platteville.

D. Protect and enhance the City of Platteville’s attractions to residents, tourists and visitors, and serve as a support and stimulus to business and industry.