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upon the city receiving a conservation easement if the receiving property does not <br /> so qualify. Any such landmarking or easement shall be with consent of the <br /> property owner. <br /> D. Financial incentives funded by revenues from such temporary one- <br /> eighth percent sales tax may include any of the following: <br /> 1. Grants to preserve historic buildings or their facades; <br /> 2. Acquisition of conservation easements on historic properties or <br /> other eligible properties; <br /> 3. Acquisition and rehabilitation of historic properties to be sold with <br /> conservation easements; <br /> 4. Grants or low interest loans to preserve and rehabilitate eligible <br /> properties; <br /> 5. Funding for tax or fee rebates for eligible buildings; <br /> 6. Funding of a public-private partnership for preservation of <br /> buildings of historic significance; <br /> 7. Funding of incentives for new buildings and developments within <br /> historic C)ld Town Louisville to limit mass, scale, and number of <br /> stories; to preserve setbacks; to preserve pedestrian walkways <br /> between buildings; and to utilize materials typical of historic <br /> buildings., above mandatory requirements; and <br /> 8. Funding of other programs to preserve historic buildings and <br /> buildings which contribute to the character of historic Old Town <br /> Louisville. <br /> E. Eligibility for historic landmarking shall be determined by the <br /> Louisville Historic Preservation Commission and any approval thereof shall be by <br /> the city council pursuant to city ordinances as in effect from time to time. <br /> F. All incentive funding decisions shall be approved by the city <br /> council. Incentive programs and the procedures applicable to the administration <br /> and receipt of such incentives shall be as provided by city council ordinance or <br /> resolution, the provisions of which shall not be inconsistent with the provisions of <br /> this section and ballot issue 2A approved at the November 4, 2008. <br /> Section 3. The City Council herewith finds, determines and declares that this <br /> ordinance is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public health and safety in order to <br /> 3 <br />