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Commission briefs public on progress of Wildwood historic preservation plan and community engagement

5723145 · August 22, 2025
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Summary

Consultant MIG completed a multi‑day visit, public open house and focus groups; city staff said the draft existing conditions and community engagement summaries have been submitted to the State Historic Preservation Office as the plan reaches roughly 30% completion.

City staff and the Historic Preservation Commission reported progress on Wildwood’s first historic preservation plan following a week of public engagement and a consultant visit. MIG consultants Marsha Boyle and Laurie Matthews led a multi‑site tour, focus groups and an open house in late July; the commission said about 50 attendees participated in the open house and that several other targeted focus groups — including African American and indigenous heritage groups — drew robust participation.

Why it matters: The plan is the city’s first formal historic preservation plan and will guide future…

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