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Socorro HLC approves removable soundproofing and lighting for municipal courthouse interior

2289835 · February 13, 2025
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The Historical Landmark Commission unanimously approved a certificate of appropriateness for nonpermanent soundproofing panels and lighting inside the Socorro Municipal Courthouse and reviewed project updates including Bracero Museum construction and grant applications.

The Historical Landmark Commission of the City of Socorro voted unanimously Feb. 12 to approve a certificate of appropriateness for interior, nonpermanent alterations to the Socorro Municipal Courthouse intended to support virtual court hearings.

HLC staff presented the application and told commissioners the work is internal only and would not alter the building exterior. "Before you is our application to modify and make constructional amendments to the Socorro Municipal Court House," an HLC staff member said. Staff recommended conditional approval, saying the design and materials must remain as presented and any changes must return to the commission for review.

Commissioners were shown plans for self-adhesive soundproof wall panels and new lighting to be installed in a small inlay area that formerly housed a vending machine. The staff presentation described the panels as…

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