[{"_1":2,"_110":-5,"_111":-5},"loaderData",{"_3":4,"_26":27},"root",{"_5":6,"_17":10,"_18":19,"_20":21,"_22":10,"_23":-5,"_24":-5,"_25":10},"user",{"_7":8,"_9":10,"_11":10,"_12":-5,"_13":-5,"_14":15,"_16":-5},"roles",[],"isAuthenticated",false,"isPremium","planName","subscriptionStatus","featureFlags",{},"insightsBudget","isDevelopmentHost","userPreferences",{},"recaptchaSiteKey","6LcvOJcUAAAAAHsB-gPGfGktcRlKpH7OTIU_dMTD","isImpersonating","impersonation","affiliateStatus","isFreedomPortal","routes/v2/article/layout",{"_28":29,"_30":31},"notFound",true,"relatedArticles",[32,75,87,99],{"_33":34,"_35":36,"_37":38,"_39":40,"_41":42,"_43":44,"_45":46,"_47":48,"_49":50,"_51":52,"_53":54,"_55":56,"_57":58,"_59":60,"_61":62,"_63":64,"_65":66,"_67":68,"_69":70,"_71":68,"_72":73,"_74":73},"mediaId",6745285,"mediaKeyId","2347052-0ba4be27668378d74df60e007ed47e6a","parentId",2347052,"title","Commission pursues Indiana Humanities grants to bring 'Voices & Votes' exhibit to Carnegie Library and fund QR-code plaques","audioSeconds",128,"startMs",1472000,"endMs",1600000,"viewUrl","/Search/View?dp=1&key=2347052-0ba4be27668378d74df60e007ed47e6a&start=1472&end=1600","thumbnailUrl","https://assets.pipeline.soar.com/2347052-0ba4be27668378d74df60e007ed47e6a/thumbnail_1472000.jpg","articleUrl","/articles/6745285/Angola-City/Steuben-County/Indiana/Commission-pursues-Indiana-Humanities-grants-to-bring-Voices-Votes-exhibit-to-Carnegie-Library-and-fund-QR-code-plaques","mediaUrl","https://secure.pipeline.soar.com/6745285-0951aa5a87cd9747e33cd3e23d807346/orig.mp4?Expires=1776393259&Signature=icIAfdoO7QgfuYehDzIbvcoYwsLNTfb5GsN76e8aPqwjD2zu3cKlr9NAgbdAbo9eKULZ5sUreWyJRrWe8V~C9FLsbh75346LjJL3Xd2ZigX5bG6oeyYpGgbcJpMKrZg9hfUhD3N8WWGBx0Jvd8fspU8Yot7i8CSsIevQ4Bycsx6bl9n1bZtTkOxekh8x-H98rFIBOfTmNzTLdIAuwUevkxOb~Vo50nx2uC1ShmKjRmuUVCFeYqbaAmWP42XflympQFdIxFahgBsJvj~K54WeDuarcGEyjos4UT6EgvseIF2aMDG0ZawVPxLFTzEaMkK6YercX4RjuxHbS08r4mmbfA__&Key-Pair-Id=KUT5TJCACFTXG","author","City of Angola, CA","date","2025-02-19T22:10:41.96Z","article","Staff told the Angola City Historic Preservation Commission on Feb. 19 that an application was submitted to Indiana Humanities to host the Smithsonian traveling exhibit 'Voices & Votes.' The proposed installation would be housed at the Carnegie Library if the grant is awarded; staff said six to eight Indiana locations will be selected and the commission would provide volunteer support for exhibit setup and local historical materials.

Staff also outlined a separate historic-preservation education grant due in September 2025. The proposed project would fund QR-code plaques and interpretive materials that the commission could use for a self-guided downtown walking tour; staff said commission members would be asked to assist with historical research and content verification. The commission discussed possible 'passport' stamps or small business incentives to encourage participation and marketing ideas to draw visitors downtown.

Staff said applicants should know results for the Indiana Humanities application in roughly a month. Volunteers and local collectors have expressed willingness to loan artifacts and display pieces. The commission did not finalize any commitments pending grant awards and further planning.","mediaType","Video","parentTitle","2025.02.19 Angola Historic Preservation Commission","oneSentenceSummary","Staff told the Angola City Historic Preservation Commission on Feb. 19 that an application was submitted to Indiana Humanities to host the Smithsonian traveling exhibit 'Voices & Votes' at the Carnegie Library and that staff will apply for an education grant to support QR-code interpretive plaques.","taxTitle","Angola City, Steuben County, Indiana","taxId",52121,"location","headline","","shortSummary",{"_33":76,"_35":36,"_37":38,"_39":77,"_41":78,"_43":79,"_45":80,"_47":81,"_49":82,"_51":83,"_53":84,"_55":56,"_57":58,"_59":85,"_61":62,"_63":64,"_65":86,"_67":68,"_69":70,"_71":68,"_72":73,"_74":73},6745295,"Historic preservation panel raises maximum façade grant to $10,000, changes reapplication timing",916,274000,1190000,"/Search/View?dp=1&key=2347052-0ba4be27668378d74df60e007ed47e6a&start=274&end=1190","https://assets.pipeline.soar.com/2347052-0ba4be27668378d74df60e007ed47e6a/thumbnail_274000.jpg","/articles/6745295/Angola-City/Steuben-County/Indiana/Historic-preservation-panel-raises-maximum-façade-grant-to-10000-changes-reapplication-timing","https://secure.pipeline.soar.com/6745295-fa9be75f2d8a18c5f5bf947c55e8cdf5/orig.mp4?Expires=1776393259&Signature=liGbp70dOop5dCd3xG-TZLl96zb5jNOaIj6BQxomjZCzzVBXVuMUBIPrRa0QVLU06qoGRDlBcADT2N00~HNl~~T3~b12BOUckC1cyoUNETRts8N0ayCM6OErMIM52gC6tTosq2jbx2v0FFFZ0rc7f-I0n8GWCMKdLScsTdlKmiHVzhuxU9B0gbwVtEuE5eB1fcQto0fsgLb6tIIQ78ldoiuwY79cZxirDyxxQ-VtqAH4GezhaqQYhWrgWmpaOUM2lZ0hsL5zuFZZsL-aJg1b-SvgbVZ41EniUrueUKdkF9uuK8DIEVTmZ~hoBo8nYOACiCEw0P68LV6RNkX-psUMLQ__&Key-Pair-Id=KUT5TJCACFTXG","The Angola City Historic Preservation Commission on Feb. 19 approved revisions to its façade-grant (SOD) guidelines that increase the maximum eligible exterior-improvement award to $10,000 and adjust reapplication timing for repeat recipients.

Commissioners said one substantive change gives preference to first-time applicants when multiple applications arrive late in the year. The commission clarified ambiguous language that had referred to a 'third quarter' and voted to change that wording to 'fourth quarter,' meaning prior recipients who received a grant earlier in the calendar year would generally not be eligible to reapply until October–December unless there are unused funds and no first-time applicants ahead of them.

Staff explained the policy intends to spread limited funds across more downtown businesses rather than permitting a single property owner to receive multiple awards in a single year. Commissioners discussed operational questions including how the city defines quarters for application intake and the requirement that a property owner must commence work within 30 calendar days of approval under the façade agreement.

Commissioners moved and approved the guideline update with the one change (third quarter → fourth quarter). The vote was taken by voice; staff will circulate the final wording and implement the change.

The commission said the façade program is funded from a line item in the city budget and that the mayor increased the budget; staff indicated the annual allocation is reported in the city budget but did not specify the exact current balance. Commissioners discussed broader aims for downtown revitalization, including possible future interior-improvement programs through Main Street efforts, but said those items would be separate from the façade-grant policy.","The Angola City Historic Preservation Commission on Feb. 19 approved revisions to its façade-grant (SOD) guidelines that increase the maximum eligible exterior-improvement award to $10,000 and adjust reapplication timing for repeat recipients.",{"_33":88,"_35":36,"_37":38,"_39":89,"_41":90,"_43":91,"_45":92,"_47":93,"_49":94,"_51":95,"_53":96,"_55":56,"_57":58,"_59":97,"_61":62,"_63":64,"_65":98,"_67":68,"_69":70,"_71":68,"_72":73,"_74":73},6745280,"Commission hears FYI on realtor sign and a public-art 'key' scavenger hunt for downtown Angola",157,1269000,1426000,"/Search/View?dp=1&key=2347052-0ba4be27668378d74df60e007ed47e6a&start=1269&end=1426","https://assets.pipeline.soar.com/2347052-0ba4be27668378d74df60e007ed47e6a/thumbnail_1269000.jpg","/articles/6745280/Angola-City/Steuben-County/Indiana/Commission-hears-FYI-on-realtor-sign-and-a-public-art-key-scavenger-hunt-for-downtown-Angola","https://secure.pipeline.soar.com/6745280-cafe03a8d4dcd93877ff23cc259f7228/orig.mp4?Expires=1776393259&Signature=L4Ur--CDEgjNPLLYi6fvZSaX7R6qhzBweIO5XykyLoK7dZJ6NJOU~5ZAwVdtDg9aWbb4MUOyg5QqnrMg~bjlY3kpEeP0IEqXMdOLN9bQmHzCXIBylwtR1hAFWdoODg1Yve-iW8PAkOnmH9a4EddfxuwR34imRvEjOd874ownoNRpxA60uhE9MMb4j0m-ihlws5GmZfunIC6vSsoAPb0DTT5bKbyio5PX3cZmyfFJrzSE1OBX9uoTGtr0wLAZoTHBt1UFe3jaL-8hKU-M2Fl08A6lHYPmv9bojGq8WVtzJcikP-z--10F~dcW2pqytjwDUxpIvlgNCGg6X0vscYIHEQ__&Key-Pair-Id=KUT5TJCACFTXG","Commission staff told the Angola City Historic Preservation Commission on Feb. 19 that a building on West Maumee Street (the Stout Law office) is for sale and that Fred Beck has proposed a new sign; the matter was provided for the commission's information only and not brought for formal review or a vote.

Staff also described a public-art project, 'Imaginale,' in which large metal keys would be installed in multiple locations as part of an interactive scavenger-hunt-style exhibit. The artist (Janelle Sloane) and project organizers have not finalized placement locations; staff said they will return with more details and will request formal presentation to the commission when sites include the historic district or building façades under the commission's purview.

Commission members asked that staff present final locations and sign dimensions before installations on buildings in the historic district. No formal action was taken on either the realtor sign or the art project at the Feb. 19 meeting.","Commissioners were informed a building on West Maumee Street is for sale and that Fred Beck plans new signage; staff also described an upcoming public-art installation (large metal keys) as a downtown interactive exhibit. Placement details for the art project remain pending and will return to the commission for review.",{"_33":100,"_35":36,"_37":38,"_39":101,"_41":102,"_43":103,"_45":79,"_47":104,"_49":105,"_51":106,"_53":107,"_55":56,"_57":58,"_59":108,"_61":62,"_63":64,"_65":109,"_67":68,"_69":70,"_71":68,"_72":73,"_74":73},6745290,"Angola Historic Preservation Commission elects Clay Burkett chair, Claudia Camargo vice chair",42,232000,"/Search/View?dp=1&key=2347052-0ba4be27668378d74df60e007ed47e6a&start=232&end=274","https://assets.pipeline.soar.com/2347052-0ba4be27668378d74df60e007ed47e6a/thumbnail_232000.jpg","/articles/6745290/Angola-City/Steuben-County/Indiana/Angola-Historic-Preservation-Commission-elects-Clay-Burkett-chair-Claudia-Camargo-vice-chair","https://secure.pipeline.soar.com/6745290-46c7f18ce2beebbbd52cda5038e3c318/orig.mp4?Expires=1776393259&Signature=mcz-QXHLMjaYPkQfE61~TgQ2SRVNl9kGH1tyPT-6eU8GFnPfMGpdW~mZ5710X-IGZaQcXpaRLDk9I09uLxfQNNrW0hWLUl6xYb3CGte7gSEjdAF6x12hsaZFdF4JJsgvs9oSC6~Lh5e2ky1BOISye0VX0KBnjC1jBxxy3PtmgR4DiI-N6ti7hswa0P2pM1CBRmQYRvSgGYF29zHAvQ6H0wW7ETpYcEayI2y-TfzxUQIfqt00UWPh3lmlzyuypy7W4n50JgjFX0kBz6zc4sOMSH-3eNKReYE4MtFf-~loWrPdGfud487TjWnKZDx-xi84deZm1k2c1K9QiH1Qne52rQ__&Key-Pair-Id=KUT5TJCACFTXG","The Angola City Historic Preservation Commission elected Clay Burkett as chair and Claudia Camargo as vice chair during its Feb. 19 meeting.

Nominations were taken and commissioners approved the positions by voice vote. The commission confirmed a quorum at the start of the meeting.

Members discussed setting a recurring meeting schedule for 2025 and asked staff to poll absent members before finalizing dates and times. Staff said it will circulate the annual meeting calendar and public notices after confirming availability.

The commission did not record detailed roll-call vote tallies in the meeting minutes; approval was by voice.","During its Feb. 19 meeting, the Angola City Historic Preservation Commission elected Clay Burkett as chair and Claudia Camargo as vice chair by voice vote and confirmed quorum. The commission will circulate the full roster and meeting schedule for 2025.","actionData","errors"]

Article not found

Commission pursues Indiana Humanities grants to bring 'Voices & Votes' exhibit to Carnegie Library and fund QR-code plaques

Historic preservation panel raises maximum façade grant to $10,000, changes reapplication timing

Commission hears FYI on realtor sign and a public-art 'key' scavenger hunt for downtown Angola

Angola Historic Preservation Commission elects Clay Burkett chair, Claudia Camargo vice chair