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Council authorizes Dubuque County Historical Society to apply for state historic-preservation tax credits for Ham House
Summary
The council approved a letter of authorization enabling the Dubuque County Historical Society, lessee of the Matthias Ham House, to apply for Iowa historic preservation tax credits; the city owns the property and retains exterior maintenance responsibilities under the lease.
The City Council on Sept. 2 authorized a letter permitting the Dubuque County Historical Society to apply to the Iowa Economic Development and Finance Authority’s Historic Preservation Tax Credit Program for work at the Matthias Ham House. Interim Parks and Recreation Director Steve Fasel told council the society leases the house under a long-term agreement that began June 1, 2006, and runs through May 31, 2031.Photo:…
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