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  • 2024-1359: Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of City Planning to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission for the purpose of receiving grant funds in the amount of TWENTY THOUSAND ($20,000.00) dollars to complete an updated architectural inventory and National Register assessment of Civil Rights History of the Manchester Historic District and to revise the National Register form. A local match of TWENTY THOUSAND ($20,000) dollars will bring the total project cost to FORTY THOUSAND ($40,000) dollars

    Dec 20, 2024

    ·Pittsburgh, PA
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  • Public Meeting Agenda December 2, 2024 7:00 PM

    Dec 2, 2024

    ·Boise, ID
    Agenda

    The Tredyffrin Township Board of Supervisors held a public meeting on December 2, 2024, to consider adopting ordinance HR-484 to create a new Public Arts Commission and Historic Resource Overlay District, and ordinance HR-485 to authorize acquisition of a 0.777-acre parcel at 595 Park Ridge Drive through a PEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program. The meeting included several township business items, including approval of proposals for the West Valley Road storm and sanitary pipe upgrade project, ratification of a Local Share Account grant application for park upgrades, and approval of escrow releases totaling approximately $700,000. Community announcements noted ongoing stormwater projects at Strafford Park and Bair Road, closure of Contention Lane Bridge in January, and the annual tree lighting event scheduled for December 7th.

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  • Public Meeting Agenda December 2, 2024 7:00 PM

    Dec 2, 2024

    ·Louisville, KY
    Agenda

    The Tredyffrin Township Board of Supervisors held a public meeting on December 2, 2024, to consider ordinance HR-484 creating a new Public Arts Commission and Historic Resource Overlay District, and ordinance HR-485 authorizing acquisition of a 0.777-acre parcel at 595 Park Ridge Drive through a PEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program. The meeting agenda included approval of multiple township business items, including ratification of a Local Share Account grant application for Friendship Park upgrades, approval of proposals for the West Valley Road storm and sanitary pipe upgrade project, and escrow releases totaling over $700,000 for various development projects. The township also announced ongoing stormwater projects at Strafford Park and Bair Road, closure of the Contention Lane Bridge in January for repairs, and an annual tree lighting event scheduled for December 7th.

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  • Public Meeting Agenda December 2, 2024 7:00 PM

    Dec 2, 2024

    ·Indianapolis, IN
    Agenda

    The Tredyffrin Township Board of Supervisors held a public meeting on December 2, 2024, to consider adoption of ordinance HR-484 creating a new Public Arts Commission and Historic Resource Overlay District, and ordinance HR-485 authorizing acquisition of a 0.777 acre parcel at 595 Park Ridge Drive through a PEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program. The board also approved several township business items including ratification of a Local Share Account grant application for park upgrades, proposals for the West Valley Road storm and sanitary pipe upgrade project, and escrow releases totaling approximately $700,520 for various developments. Additionally, the board announced ongoing stormwater projects at Strafford Park and Bair Road, scheduled bridge repairs, and an upcoming annual tree lighting event.

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  • Public Meeting Agenda December 2, 2024 7:00 PM

    Dec 2, 2024

    ·Lexington, KY
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    The Tredyffrin Township Board of Supervisors held a public meeting on December 2, 2024, to consider adoption of ordinance HR-484 creating a new Public Arts Commission and Historic Resource Overlay District, and ordinance HR-485 authorizing acquisition of a 0.777-acre parcel at 595 Park Ridge Drive through a PEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program. The board also approved various township business items including ratification of a Local Share Account grant application for Friendship Park upgrades, proposals for the West Valley Road storm and sanitary pipe upgrade project, and escrow releases totaling approximately $700,521 for completed development projects. Additionally, the meeting included announcements about ongoing and upcoming infrastructure projects, including stormwater work at Strafford Park and Bair Road, and closure of Contention Lane Bridge in January.

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  • Public Meeting Agenda December 2, 2024 7:00 PM

    Dec 2, 2024

    ·Norfolk, VA
    Agenda

    The Tredyffrin Township Board of Supervisors held a public meeting on December 2, 2024, to consider two ordinances: HR-484 to create a new Public Arts Commission and Historic Resource Overlay District, and HR-485 to authorize acquisition of a 0.777-acre parcel at 595 Park Ridge Drive through a PEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program. The meeting agenda also included announcements regarding ongoing stormwater projects at Strafford Park and Bair Road, approval of escrow releases totaling approximately $700,500, and motions to approve proposals for the West Valley Road Storm and Sanitary Pipe Upgrade project and a Local Share Account grant application for park upgrades at Friendship Park.

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  • Public Meeting Agenda December 2, 2024 7:00 PM

    Dec 2, 2024

    ·Richmond, VA
    Agenda

    The Tredyffrin Township Board of Supervisors held a public meeting on December 2, 2024, to consider adopting ordinance HR-484 creating a new Public Arts Commission and Historic Resource Overlay District, and ordinance HR-485 authorizing acquisition of a 0.777-acre parcel at 595 Park Ridge Drive through a PEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program. The meeting agenda included approval of minutes, authorization of a Local Share Account grant application for Friendship Park upgrades, approval of proposals for the West Valley Road Storm and Sanitary Pipe Upgrade project, and approval of multiple escrow releases totaling approximately $700,521. The township also announced several infrastructure projects underway, including stormwater work at Strafford Park and Bair Road, and the upcoming closure of Contention Lane Bridge in January for repairs.

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  • Public Meeting Agenda December 2, 2024 7:00 PM

    Dec 2, 2024

    ·Wilmington, DE
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    The Tredyffrin Township Board of Supervisors held a public meeting on December 2, 2024, to consider adoption of ordinance HR-484 establishing a new Public Arts Commission and Historic Resource Overlay District, and ordinance HR-485 authorizing acquisition of a 0.777-acre parcel at 595 Park Ridge Drive through a PEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program. The meeting agenda also included approval of various township business items, including ratification of a Local Share Account grant application for park upgrades, approval of proposals for the West Valley Road Storm and Sanitary Pipe Upgrade project, escrow releases totaling approximately $700,520.86, and announcements regarding ongoing stormwater projects at Strafford Park and Bair Road, bridge repairs, and community events.

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  • 2023-1894: Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the City of Planning to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the PA Historical and Museum Commission for the purpose of receiving and spending grant funds in the amount of TWENTY THOUSAND ($20,000.00) dollars with a local of match of FIFTY THOUSAND ($50,000.00) for a total project cost not to exceed SEVENTY THOUSAND ($70,000.00) dollars, to support planning efforts to create historic guidelines for three previously designated historic districts: Roslyn Place, Schenley Farms, and the Mexican War Streets Expansion.

    Sep 1, 2023

    ·Pittsburgh, PA
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  • 2023-1770: Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of City of Planning to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the PA Historical and Museum Commission for the purpose of receiving and spending grant funds in the amount of TWENTY FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($25,000.00) with a local of match of TWENTY FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($25,000.00) over one year, for a total project cost not to exceed FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($50,000.00) to support planning efforts to stabilize and preserve abandoned and historically overlooked structures in the Hill District.

    Jul 14, 2023

    ·Pittsburgh, PA
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  • February 28, 2013

    Feb 28, 2013

    ·Huntsville, AL
    Agenda

    The Huntsville City Council held a regular meeting on February 28, 2013, featuring mayoral recognitions of local achievers including the Randolph School Boys Cross Country Team as state champions and Coach Lennie Acuff of UA Huntsville. The council adopted seven resolutions honoring pioneering African American leaders during Black History Month, recognizing individuals who achieved historic firsts in education, government, and judiciary, including Dr. Ann Roy Moore (first African American superintendent of Huntsville City Schools), Dr. George W. Grayson (first African American elected to Alabama House from Huntsville District 19), and Judge Martha Lynn Sherrod (first African American elected to a county-wide seat in Madison County).

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  • Historic District Designation in Pennsylvania Michel R. Lefèvre

    Harrisburg, PA
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    This 2005 publication from the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, authored by Michel R. Lefèvre, serves as a comprehensive guide for local governments on establishing and administering historic district designations in Pennsylvania. The document, which substantially revised the previous edition from 26 years earlier, draws on accumulated experience from Pennsylvania communities in using historic district designation as a preservation strategy and tool for cultural and economic development. The guide is intended for local government officials, historic preservation organizations, and citizens considering the creation of historic preservation ordinances.

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  • Click Here

    Jackson, MS
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    The City of Jackson adopted a historic preservation ordinance on May 25, 2004, to protect, enhance, and perpetuate landmarks, landmark sites, and historic districts representing the city's cultural, architectural, and historical merit. The ordinance, enacted pursuant to the Mississippi Local Government Historic Preservation Act of 1978, establishes purposes including safeguarding the city's historic and aesthetic heritage, fostering civic pride, stabilizing the economy through revitalization, protecting tourist attractions, and promoting public education and welfare. The ordinance defines key terms including "alteration" (any change in exterior appearance or materials of a landmark or structure within a historic district), "applicant" (the record owner or authorized lessee), and "certificate of appropriateness" (an official approval mechanism for proposed changes).

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  • Historical Commission | City of Worcester

    Worcester, MA
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    The Worcester Historical Commission preserves historic assets and reviews proposed alterations to properties in local historic districts while administering the Building Demolition Delay Ordinance. The Commission evaluates historic buildings and artifacts for local significance under the Community Preservation Act, which is required for CPA funding eligibility. Meeting agendas, minutes, and videos are available through the OneMeeting portal (from July 2025 forward), and the Commission offers several permits including Certificate of Appropriateness, Building Demolition Delay Waivers, and Determinations of Local Historical Significance, which applicants can submit online.

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  • Boards & Commissions | City of Charleston

    Charleston, WV
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    The City of Charleston's Planning Department provides staff support to three citizen boards and commissions that oversee local development and preservation matters. The Municipal Planning Commission (16 members, meets monthly) reviews zoning amendments, rezonings, annexations, subdivisions, and other development matters, with final authority over significant impact developments and subdivisions but advisory capacity in other areas. The Board of Zoning Appeals (5 members, meets bimonthly) makes final decisions on appeals of administrative decisions, conditional uses, and variances, while the Historic Landmarks Commission (5 members, meets monthly) has final authority over certificates of appropriateness for historic buildings in the East End Historic District and demolition delay requests.

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