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Historic commission reviews annual reports and reconnaissance surveys; staff flags Edison neighborhood eligibility

Kalamazoo Historic District Commission · March 17, 2026
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Summary

Staff presented CLG and HDC annual reports showing 118 new applications in 2025, survey work covering thousands of properties and reconnaissance surveys that found parts of the Edison neighborhood may be eligible for the National Register; staff emphasized that eligibility does not automatically create a district.

Staff to the Kalamazoo Historic District Commission reviewed two annual reports (CLG and HDC) and summarized application counts, case outcomes and extensive survey work completed under the Inventory Kalamazoo project.

The reports show 127 projects recorded in the HDC annual report, with 118 unique new applications received in 2025 and two carryovers from 2024. Staff noted one denial (1009 Oak) that subsequently returned for approval and several demolition approvals tied to a…

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