Council gives preliminary approval to historic‑district code changes aimed at streamlining repainting
The planning commission recommended narrowing the historic period to about 1875–1915 and adding preapproved color palettes so owners in the Historic Preservation District can repaint under an administrative permit instead of a costly public historic-design review; council voted to send the edits to the Department of Commerce for a 60‑day review.
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The La Conner Town Council gave preliminary approval to proposed edits to the town’s Historic Preservation District code that would define the district’s historic period and make it easier for property owners to repaint using preapproved color palettes.
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