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3. Section 31-128. Division content. • A building or premises shall be used only for the purposes set forth in the given district. In addition to the regulations and requirements of each appropriate overlapped district, properties with- in the categories set forth in §31-127.2 shall follow all the require- ments set forth in this article. All buildings and uses permitted in the architectural design control and downtown architectural design control districts, with the exception of single family detached dwellings, single family attached dwellings not exceeding two units, and two family dwellings, shall be subject to the requirements of articles XVII and XIX. Section 31-129. Board of architectural review - created. For the purpose of making effective the provisions of this article except within the downtown architectural design control district, there is hereby created a board to be known as the board of architec- tural review. Section 31-130. Same - Powers and duties. • (a) The board of architectural review shall pass upon the appro- priateness of exterior architectural features of buildings and struc- tures and their surroundings hereafter erected, reconstructed, altered or restored in the restrieted-design-distriet architectural design control district, or of other designated landmarks or struc- tures wherever such exterior features are subject to public view from a part of any public street or place within-the-restrieted-design distriet. All plans, elevations and such other information deemed necessary by the board to determine the appropriateness of the exterior features of such buildings shall be made available to the board by the applicant proposing to make such change, through the office of the communitv development department. (b) The board, in passing upon the appropriateness of exterior architectural features, in any case, shall adhere to the purposes set forth in section 31-126 and shall consider among other things the general design of buildings or structures which shall be harmonious with the architectural and historic character of the buildings, structures, and places subject to this article as described in §31-127.2. (c) The board shall not consider structural details, interior arrangements or features not subject to public view from a part of • any street within the restricted design district. (d) The board shall impose such requirements as it may deem appropriate to assure that development will be compatible to with