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CERTIFIED LOCAL GOVERNMENT AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE
CITY OF OSHKOSH
AND THE STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICER
The City of Oshkosh, in consideration of having been granted Certified Local Government status, agrees to .
carry out the following responsibilities as a Certified Local Government, in cooperation with the Division of
Historic Preservation, Wisconsin Historical Society.
1. Enforce the local historic preservation ordinance for the designation and protection of local historic:
properties;
2. Maintain an adequate and qualified historic preservation commission established by the local
ordinance;
3. Establish and maintain a system for the survey and inventory of local historic properties that is
coordinated with the statewide comprehensive planning process, with technical assistance provided
by the Division of Historic Preservation;
4. Ensure, to the maximum extent possible, public participation in the local historic preservation
program;
5. Review and comment upon nominations to the National Register of Historic Places for properties
within its jurisdiction, and within 60 days of receiving the nominations submit the commission's
reports and the Chairman of the Board's recommendations to the Division of Historic Preservation
as to whether or not the nominated properties meet the criteria of the National Register, except when
the nominations are originated by the City of Oshkosh;
6. Submit to the Division of Historic Preservation copies of historic preservation commission minutes
on a regular basis and an annual report of the historic preservation commission's activities by
February 28 of each year, describing the previous year's activities.
7. Coordinate local historic preservation activities, to the extent practicable, with the Division of
Historic Preservation, which shall provide technical assistance, guidance, and information to the
Certified Local Government as requested;
8. Carry out the general program procedures as outlined in "Procedures for the Certification of Local
Governments in Wisconsin," using standards for designation and design review that are consistent
with the Secretary of the Interior's standards and guidelines;
Assist with the required periodic evaluation of the Certified Local Government performance in
program operation and administration using the standards for program evaluation contained in
"Procedures for the Certification of Local Governments in Wisconsin."
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