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Fayetteville commission forwards Oak Grove historic‑district petition to state and planning officials
Summary
The Fayetteville Historic District Commission voted unanimously to forward the Oak Grove local historic district petition and staff report to the Arkansas Historic Preservation Program and the city Planning Commission; staff said the petition contained 34 of 47 property‑owner signatures (about 72%) and that the Planning Commission and AHPP will have 60 days to review.
The Fayetteville Historic District Commission voted unanimously to forward a petition to create a local Oak Grove historic district to the Arkansas Historic Preservation Program and the city Planning Commission after staff said the petition met the statutory signature threshold.
Staff introduced the petition and report for the Oak Grove area as the commission’s first new‑business item, noting the Arkansas Historic Districts Act authorizes local historic districts and that Fayetteville’s historic district commission ordinance sets local review procedures. "They have 34 signatures out of the total 47 property owners, and that equates to 72," staff said, citing validation by the city clerk's office.
Why it matters: staff said the proposed local…
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