A. The commission may authorize such steps as it deems desirable to recognize the value of and to encourage the protection, enhancement, perpetuation, and use of any such structure of merit, or of any designated landmark, or any structure in a designated historic district, including, but not limited to the issuance of a certificate of recognition and the authorization of a plaque to be affixed to the exterior of the structure; and the commission shall cooperate with appropriate state and federal agencies in such efforts.

B. The commission may make recommendations to the City Council and to any other body or agency responsible to encourage giving names pertaining to Berkeley history to streets, squares, walks, plazas, and other public places. (Ord. 5686-NS § 1 (part), 1985: Ord. 4694-NS § 12, 1974)