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816 Lincoln Avenue — Recent photo with metal roof on south elevation <br />Section 15.36.120 of the LMC gives the criteria for evaluating alteration certificates: <br />A. The commission shall issue an alteration certificate for any proposed work on a <br />designated historical site or district only if the proposed work would not detrimentally alter, <br />destroy or adversely affect any architectural or landscape feature which contributes to its <br />original historical designation. <br />B. The commission must find the proposed alteration to be visually compatible with <br />designated historic structures located on the property in terms of design, finish, material, <br />scale, mass and height. When the subject site is in an historic district, the commission <br />must also find that the proposed alteration is visually compatible with characteristics that <br />define the district. For the purposes of this chapter, the term "compatible" shall mean <br />consistent with, harmonious with, or enhancing to the mixture of complementary <br />architectural styles, either of the architecture of an individual structure or the character of <br />the surrounding structures. <br />C. The commission will use the following criteria to determine compatibility: <br />a. The effect upon the general historical and architectural character of the structure <br />and property. <br />15 <br />