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City of San Mateo Municipal Code.

27.66.040 CONFORMANCE WITH STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES.

(a) City-wide. All exterior modifications of individually eligible and contributor buildings (e.g., exterior building additions and alterations) shall conform with the Secretary of Interior's Standards for Rehabilitation and Guidelines for Rehabilitating Historic Structures, 1990 Edition.

(b) Downtown. In addition to the requirements of (a) above, all exterior modifications of individually eligible and contributor buildings and new buildings in the Downtown Retail Core subarea of the Downtown Specific Plan (e.g., exterior building additions and alterations) shall conform with the Downtown Retail Core and the Downtown Historic District Design Guidelines.