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Commission directs staff to prioritize motel sign district study
Summary
The commission voted to move forward with a focused historic-context study for the Nevada Way motel sign corridor, separate from a broader 1931–1986 citywide context survey; consultant estimated an intensive survey of roughly 8–9 motels and recommended next steps toward local or National Register consideration.
The Boulder City Historic Preservation Commission voted to prioritize a focused context study of the motel-sign corridor on Nevada Way, directing staff to pursue an intensive-level survey of the motels and associated signage as a first step rather than waiting for a larger citywide survey.
Consultant Courtney Mooney of Broadbent Associates told commissioners the scope would include historical research on nine motels and hotels (including signage), representative photography, maps, and a draft and final context report with recommendations for district or individual-property eligibility on the National Register and the Boulder City register.
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