Chapter 5
Historic Preservation
Sustain historic resources through strengthened regulation, strategic growth, rigorous adherence to preservation standards, and targeted rehabilitation programs.
Goal 1
Stop Loss of Historic Assets
HP.1
HP.1A
Emergency Stabilization
- Triage model (high/moderate/low risk)
- Emergency grants
- Minimum maintenance enforcement
HP.1B
Full Restoration Plan
- ALL contributing structures
- Phased funding schedules
- Annual preservation audits
Goal 2
Activate Vacant Structures
HP.2
HP.2A
Adaptive Reuse
- Workforce housing conversions
- Ground-floor mixed-use
- Cultural/community uses
HP.2B
Code Reforms
- Live-work units
- Boutique lodging
- Multi-tenant commercial
- Flexible parking
Goal 3
Modernize Design Framework
HP.3
HP.3A
Performance-Based Compatibility
- Replace style replication
- Compatible massing/scale
- Clear old/new differentiation
HP.3B
Secretary of Interior Alignment
- Avoid false historical narratives
- Authentic preservation focus
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In a future update, residents will be able to comment on this plan section by section — sharing support, concerns, and ideas right where each goal and strategy lives. For now, the chapters are open for reading.