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Banks SD 13 project to enter SHPO review; district weighing salvage and possible city-level listing
Summary
Consultants told the board the State Historic Preservation Office will review buildings over 50 years old; the district expects at least one building to be eligible and is preparing documentation and mitigation (salvage, reuse, MOA) while probing whether a local 'Banks' listing or city review also applies.
District consultants described the State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) review that accompanies demolition or renovation of buildings older than 50 years and explained next steps if buildings are found eligible.
Why it matters: If SHPO determines eligibility and finds demolition would be an adverse effect, the district and SHPO will negotiate mitigation in a memorandum of agreement (MOA) that can require documentation, salvage, reuse of materials, or other measures to minimize loss of historic fabric.
SHPO process and consultant role Presenter (S4) said…
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