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Birmingham City staff outlines historic preservation master plan, plaque design and Wallace Frost month program
Summary
At the April 2 meeting the Historic District Commission reviewed a draft historic preservation master plan outline, proposed a standardized brass oval plaque in “Birmingham green,” and backed a social-media-driven Wallace Frost program and walking‑tour map with owner spotlights and outreach.
At its April 2 meeting, the Birmingham City Historic District Commission reviewed an outline of a proposed historic preservation master plan and gave staff direction to proceed with a public survey and outreach for a Wallace Frost historic‑houses program.
The plan outline — presented by Nick (staff member) — includes designation options, a revised schedule and a second public survey the presenter said he hoped to open in April, release in late April and close in June. The presenter asked commissioners for a “formal go ahead” on the outline so staff could develop content and the action plan.
Commissioners said the outline was a logical starting point and suggested a few additions. Members asked that the Birmingham Museum be referenced in the plan and recommended including the heritage home program and the…
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