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Danville commission adds Wood Ranch horse barn to updated historic survey after owner presents adaptive‑reuse plan
Summary
The Danville Heritage Resources Commission unanimously adopted an updated inventory that adds the Wood Ranch horse barn and the Danville Grange to its list of historic resources after owner Jim Wood described plans to adaptively reuse the 19th‑century barn as a small boutique event center while preserving character through the historic building code.
The Danville Heritage Resources Commission voted unanimously on Nov. 10 to adopt an updated inventory of historic resources that adds the Wood Ranch horse barn and records the Danville Grange as a designated site.
Jim Wood, a fifth‑generation Danville resident and owner of the ranch at 2900 Camino Tassajara, told the commission the family is pursuing a limited boutique event‑center use to generate funds for long‑term maintenance while preserving the site's rural and historic character. "We're not seeking a formal designation at this time as eligibility alone provides flexibility and avoids permanently…
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