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Livingston preservation officer proposes $6,000 plan with MSU students to create downtown design guidelines
Summary
The town’s historic preservation officer proposed using $6,000 in Certified Local Government pass-through funds — plus up to $1,000 in local support — to contract the MSU Community Design Center and its capstone students to draft downtown commercial historic-district design guidelines; commissioners asked for a detailed MOU and cost breakdown before committing.
The Historic Preservation Commission heard a proposal on Feb. 10 to use this year’s Certified Local Government pass-through funds to create locally specific design guidelines for Livingston’s downtown commercial historic district.
The city’s historic preservation officer told commissioners the state now requires design-review decisions to be made administratively, and that the commission can only review projects voluntarily submitted by applicants. She said Livingston will again receive about $6,000 in CLG pass-through funds and proposed contracting the MSU Community Design Center (CDC) to develop…
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