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Guidelines for Applying STANDARDS FOR PRESERVATION Recommended Not Recommended The Environment Retaining distinctive features such as the size, scale, mass, color, and materials of buildings (including roofs, porches, and stairways) that give a neighbor- hood its distinguishing character. Retaining extant light fixtures and devices, signs, telephone poles, and other street furniture that may possess associative value with the historic scene. Retaining landscape features such as parks, gardens, street lights, signs, benches, walkways, streets, alleys, and building set-backs that have traditionally linked buildings to their environment. Removing signs, wires, and street furniture that possess associative value with the historic scene. Archeological Sites and Features Retaining archeological resources intact, whenever possible. Minimizing disturbance of terrain around the property, thus reducing the possibility of destroying unknown archeological resources. Undertaking archeological investigations in accord- ance with the Recovery of Scientific, Prehistoric, and Archeological Data: Methods, Standards, and Report. ing Requirements (36 CFR 1210, formerly 36 CFR 66 Proposed Guidelines published in the Federal Register, Vol. 42, No. 19, Friday, January 28, 1977). 18 Causing ground disturbances without evaluating the archeological potential of an area. Failing to properly monitor all ground disturbances on a property for possible archeological data that could provide information relating to the history or interpretation of the property. j Introducing heavy machinery or equipment into areas where their presence may disturb archeological resources. Installing underground utilities, pavements, and other modern features that disturb archeological resources. Undertaking an archeological investigation without professional guidance, or without utilizing profes- sional curatorial techniques.