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Council approves $35,000 donation to Preston Place Preservation Foundation after public plea to protect historic homes
Summary
Following public comment urging preservation, Council approved Resolution 1523 to donate $35,000 to the Preston Place Preservation Foundation to support initial operating costs; staff said the Foundation proposed an initial budget of about $70,000.
City of Salem Council voted unanimously on March 23 to donate $35,000 to the Preston Place Preservation Foundation, Inc. to support initial basic expenditures for the newly transferred historic property.
During public comment, resident Donna Crotts summarized a 1998 Salem Historical Society newsletter, urged proactive preservation of Salem’s…
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