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Preservation Program Components and Issues
Many groups contribute to the City’s preservation program using a
range of strategies and tools that work together to form its essential
components. While many initiatives will be directed and led by the
City, they will require collaboration with preservation partners and
other stakeholders to be successful.
The historic preservation program is organized around six strategic
components, which are described on the following pages. In addition
to a description, issues for each component are listed. These were
911 5th Street, a contributing property identified for each program component through extensive study of
to the Central Residential Historic the existing historic preservation program, and conversations with
District (W&Co, 2020) staff, the Brookings Historic Preservation Commission, focus groups
and community members.
• Identification: The survey and recognition of properties with
cultural or historic significance
• Management: The specific mechanisms for designating and pro-
tecting historic properties
• Incentives and benefits: Programs that assist property owners
in being good stewards
• Education: Tools that strengthen skills, and promote policies
that support preservation
• Advocacy and Partnerships: The promotion of policies and part-
225 Main Avenue, a contributing nerships that support preservation
historic structure in the Commercial • Administration: The framework for operating the preservation
Historic District (W&Co, 2020) program
Preservation Program Components
Identification
Incentives &
Management
Benefits
Advocacy &
Education Partnerships
Administration
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