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permit for demolition or removal of a BUILDING or STRUCTURE within a DISTRICT shall be issued by the Town or any department thereof until a CERTIFICATE as required under this Chapter has been issued by the COMMISSION. §110-�6. Procedures for review of applications. A. Any person who desires, to obtain a CERTIFICATE from the COMMISSION shall file with the COMMISSION, in care of the office of the Town Clerk, an application for a CERTIFICATE of Appropriateness, of Non-Applicability or of Hardship, as the case may be. The application shall be accompanied by such plans, elevations, specifications, material and other information, including in the case of demolition or removal a statement of the proposed condition and appearance of the property thereafter, as may be reasonably deemed necessary by the COMMISSION to enable it to make a determination on the application. The Town Clerk shall certify the date of receipt of said application and shall forthwith transmit said application to the Chairman of the COMMISSION or another person designated by the COMMISSION. B. The COMMISSION or its designee shall determine within fourteen (14) days of the filing of an application for a CERTIFICATE whether said application involves any EXTERIOR ARCHITECTURAL FEATURES, which are within the jurisdiction of the COMMISSION. C. If the COMMISSION or its designee determines that an application for a CERTIFICATE does not involve any EXTERIOR ARCHITECTURAL FEATURES, or involves an EXTERIOR ARCHITECTURAL FEATURE which is not subject to review by the COMMISSION under the provisions of this, Chapter, the COMMISSION shall forthwith issue a CERTIFICATE of Non-Applicability. D. If the COMMISSION or its designee determines that such application involves any EXTERIOR ARCHITECTURAL FEATURE subject to review under this Chapter, the COMMISSION shall hold a public hearing on the application, except as may otherwise be provided in this Chapter, within forty-five (45 days from the date of the filing of the application. At least fourteen (1.4 days before said public hearing, public notice shall be given by posting in a conspicuous place in Town Hall. Such notice shall identify the time, place and purpose of the public hearing. Concurrently, a copy of said public notice shall be mailed, postage prepaid, to: the applicant; to the owners of all adjoining properties and of other properties deemed by the COMMISSION to be materially affected thereby, all as they appear on the most recent applicable tax list; to the Planning Board; to any person filing a written request for notice of hearings, such request to be renewed yearly in December; and to such other persons as the COMMISSION shall deem entitled to notice. 28