Land Use & Zoning

A historic preservation overlay district in Oklahoma protects:

ANew construction from competition with historic buildings
BThe architectural character and historical significance of defined historic districts by regulating exterior modifications and demolitions✓ Correct
CInterior design standards for buildings over 50 years old
DProperty values through mandatory renovation requirements

Explanation

Historic preservation overlay districts impose additional design and review requirements on properties within designated historic areas, requiring review board approval for exterior modifications and demolitions to protect the district's architectural character and historical significance.

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