Historic Preservation: Identify historic resources eligible for local and/or national designation through contracted surveys or in-house fieldwork. Coordinate the designation process for newly identified significant historic resources, including advising nominators on the process, reviewing submitted nominations for completeness and accuracy, making formal recommendations to the Historic Preservation Board, and documenting new designations in county systems. Coordinate the certificate of appropriateness process for managing alterations to designated historic properties. This includes advising property owners and their representatives (architects,