Historic Preservation Ordinance

CHAPTER 10A - HISTORIC PRESERVATION

Table of Contents
1050.Purposes
1051.Definitions
1052.Tulsa Preservation Commission
1053.Historic Preservation District Provisions
1054.Historic Preservation District - Zoning Map Amendments
1055.Certificate of Appropriateness

SECTION 1050. PURPOSES

The purposes of this Chapter are:

  1. To promote the educational, cultural, economic and general welfare of the public through the conservation, preservation, protection and regulation of historic resources within the City of Tulsa.
  2. To safeguard the cultural, social, political and architectural heritage of the City by conserving, preserving and regulating historic preservation districts.
  3. To conserve, preserve and enhance the environmental quality and economic value of historic preservation districts.
  4. To strengthen the City’s economic base by promotion of conservation and reuse of the City’s historic resources.
  5. To promote the development of the community in accordance with the Comprehensive Plan and Historic Preservation Plan.