From the City of Richmond website: "The C.A.R. is the City’s official Historic Preservation Body and is charged with reviewing all exterior changes to structures within the City’s Old and Historic Districts and issuing Certificates of Appropriateness for those projects that it deems to be appropriate."  The C.A.R. meets every fourth Tuesday of the month at 3:30 pm in the 5th Floor Conference Room at City Hall.  To learn more about the C.A.R., please visit their website at http://www.ci.richmond.va.us/departments/communityDev/car.aspx.