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I Ii 26 C. Has a special or particular quality such as oldest, best example, largest, or last surviving example of its kind; D. Is at least 100 years old and possesses substantial stratigraphic integrity; or �:- E. Involves important research questions that historical research has shown can be answered only with archaeological methods. Application of. Evaluative criteria ;~ The criteria for evaluating the importance of a. .cultural resource given in CEQA do not explicate 'x g xp procedures for evaluat � historic structures. The Office of Historic Preservation Sacramento, recommends application of the criteria of the NRNP . :`.;: ,,. _ for evaluating historic archaeological sites 50-100 years old well as historic buildings or structures, evaluation criteria .i°or which are not specifically addressed in Appendix K of CEQA. The potential significance or unique quality of cultural resources. may also be assessed in reference to the cultural resources elements of county general plans. "Significance" has many levels of meaning and interpretation (see Moratto and Kelly [1978:1-30] ) . Recognition for historic properties includes HABS (Historic American Building Survey) , HAER (Historic American Engineering Record) , NHL (National Historical Landmark) , SHL (State Historical Landmark, CPHI (California Point of Historical Interest) , and also various county and city designations. Management recommendations for mitigation of proposed project impact and preservation of cultural resources are presented on a project-specific basis. They may include alternatives or options for implementing the proposed project or undertaking, while at the same time minimizing or avoiding .. adverse impact on cultural resources. The information obtained from the collective cultural resources investigations is transmitted to the lead agency or proposed project manager. In the event that cultural resources are found on a proposed project, management recommendations are presented. They may include alternatives or options for implementing the proposed project or undertaking, while at the same time minimizing or avoiding adverse impacts on the cultural resources.