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Board and residents push for reinstating a historic preservation planner in city budget
Summary
Board members and multiple public commenters urged the city to restore a historic preservation planner position and to include it in the upcoming budget process, saying a dedicated planner would pursue grants and coordinate preservation projects; staff replied that creating or funding a position requires commission approval and budget action.
Members of the Boynton Beach Historic Preservation Board and multiple public commenters used the meeting to press city staff and commissioners to restore a historic preservation planner and to include the position in the next budget cycle.
Tom Winke, a Boynton Beach historian who volunteers with the Delray Beach Historical Society, urged the board to adopt a resolution asking the City Commission to fund a preservation planner. “The…
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