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Board discusses drafting design guidelines, plaque program updates and museum reopening plans

Dade City Historic Preservation Advisory Board · February 9, 2026
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Board member Chandler proposed developing historic-property design standards for inclusion in Municode and offered to compile sample codes; staff updated the plaque program and Board member Swan reported a deed transfer to the Dade City History Center to allow roof repairs and a planned depot reopening May 1.

Board member Chandler proposed the board begin drafting design guidelines or standards for historic properties and recommended folding those guidelines into the municipal code rather than as a separate publication.

Chandler said she reviewed smaller municipalities’ codes and found many keep standards in their Municode entries, which she described as "streamlined" and easier to follow for property owners and…

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