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Board advances preservation programs, revises awards criteria and seeks city input after downtown demolition

2712424 · March 19, 2025
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The board reported progress on two grants (signage and website), revised preservation-award criteria to require owner notification, and requested the city attend a future meeting after the unannounced demolition of a downtown building that board members said reduced tax-credit investment potential.

Danville’s Architectural Review Board on March 19 said it has secured city commission approval for two preservation-related grants — a downtown signage grant and a website grant — and formally revised its preservation-award application criteria to require owner notification. Board members also raised concerns about a recent city demolition of a downtown building and asked the city to meet with the board to discuss documentation and process.

Joanie (staff…

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