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SEC. 1008. COMPLIANCE WITH MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS. The owner, lessee or other person in actual charge of a landmark, or of a structure in a historic district, shall comply with all applicable codes, laws and regulations governing the maintenance of the property. It is the intent of this Section to preserve from deliberate or inadvertent neglect the exterior portions of such landmark or structure, the interior portions thereof when subject to control as specified in the designating ordinance, and all interior portions thereof whose maintenance is necessary to prevent deterioration and decay of any exterior portion. Failure to comply with this Section shall be subject to enforcement and penalties pursuant to Section 1013 below. (Amended by Ord. 222-72, App. 8/9/72; Ord. 94-12, File No. 120300, App. 5/21/2012, Eff. 6/20/2012) AMENDMENT HISTORY Section amended; Ord. 94-12, Eff. 6/20/2012. SEC. 1009. ADVICE AND GUIDANCE TO PROPERTY OWNERS. The HPC may, upon request of the property owner, render advice and guidance with respect to any proposed work for which a Certificate of Appropriateness is not required on a designated landmark site or in a designated historic district. In rendering such advice and guidance, the HPC shall be guided by the purposes and standards in this Article 10. This Section shall not be construed to impose any regulations or controls upon any property. (Amended by Ord. 222-72, App. 8/9/72; Ord. 94-12, File No. 120300, App. 5/21/2012, Eff. 6/20/2012) AMENDMENT HISTORY Section amended; Ord. 94-12, Eff. 6/20/2012. SEC. 1010. PROPERTY OWNED BY PUBLIC AGENCIES. (a) The Department shall take appropriate steps to notify all public agencies that own or may acquire property in the City about the existence and character of designated landmarks and historic districts; if possible, the Department shall cause a current record of such landmarks and historic districts to be maintained in each such public agency. In the case of any publicly owned property on a landmark site or in a historic district which is not subject to the permit review procedures of the City, the agency owning the said property shall seek the advice of the HPC prior to approval or authorization of any construction, alteration or demolition thereon; and the HPC in consultation with the Art Commission in appropriate cases, shall render a report to the owner as expeditiously as possible, based on the purposes and standards in this Article 10. In the case of any publicly owned property on a landmark site or in a historic district that is subject to the