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Historic Preservation Plan

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Goal 9: Public awareness and appreciation of the history of Corvallis and its historic resources is high.
Maintain the awards program to raise
Policy 1: Promote the A awareness of preservation successes Overall Policy 2.2C HRC Planning Staff, PreservationWORKS, Downtown
Corvallis Association, Visit Corvallis
expanded use of existing throughout Corvallis.
programs that bring Consider developing a program where
attention to preservation educational institutions work together
in Corvallis. B to identify heritage learning PreservationWORKS School District, OSU, Library
opportunities.
Continue to sponsor heritage learning Overall Policy 1.1B,
A opportunities for the community that 2.1A, 2.2A; Advocacy Planning Staff PreservationWORKS, Benton County Historical
Society
are approachable and familiar. Policy 10.2A
Policy 2: Create tools to Update and distribute historic
educate the public B preservation outreach materials Overall Policy 1B Planning Staff, Visit Corvallis PreservationWORKS, Benton County Historical
regarding the city's throughout Corvallis. Society
history and resources. Promote continuing education Overall Policy 1.1B,
opportunities to educate the public 2.2B; Management Benton County Historical Society, Linn-Benton
C HRC, PreservationWORKS
about historic preservation and Policy 6.2A, 6.4B, Community College
historic resources in Corvallis. 6.4D
Provide rehabilitation training
Policy 3: Expand A programs for preservation partners Planning Staff, HRC SHPO, Restore Oregon, Benton County Historical
preservation-training and the general public. Society, Benton County Cultural Coalition
programs within the Establish a regularly-scheduled
community and planning preservation planning and review
department. B training program for City staff and Planning Staff SHPO, Oregon Heritage Commission
commissions.
A Assist with tax credit certification. Planning Staff, HRC SHPO
Consider offering technical assistance
Policy 4: Expand B for seismic stability of historic Incentives 8.1B Planning Staff Benton County Cultural Coalition, Cascadia Seismic
Strategies, Realtors and Contractors
technical assistance properties.
programs to promote Create a technical assistance program
preservation and to teach property owners, developers,
conservation. C contractors, etc. about appropriate Management Policy Planning Staff SHPO, Contractors, Linn-Benton Community College
6.4C
techniques for the rehabilitation of
historic properties.
Promote education programs and
A projects in local schools that focus on PreservationWORKS Schools, Art Center
the history of Corvallis.
Policy 5: Expand Design an architecture and history
preservation education B program for the Art Center and library. PreservationWORKS, Library Art Center
into local educational
institutions. Develop programs for OSU students to
learn about the history of their
C community and about the history of OSU PreservationWORKS, Visit Corvallis
the OSU campus.
Create and maintain a comprehensive
Policy 6: Create a preservation website that provides a Administration Policy
comprehensive A central location for preservation 3.1A, Management Planning Staff
preservation website. information, resources, tools and links Policy 6.4A
to other preservation resources.
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