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Historic Preservatio
historic preservation
Question | Answer |
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Types of Historic Preservation Techniques | 1) historic easements; 2) façade easements; 3) adaptive reuse; 4) fee simple acquisition of historic landmarks; 5) landmark preservation (focus on single buildings/group of buildings); 6) historic preservation tax credit; 7) transfer of development rights |
Historic District Commission | aka architectural review board or the heritage preservation commission. Responsible for implementing the historic preservation ordinances within a community. |
National Historic Preservation Act | Federal act. Provides: 1) creation of National Register of Historic Places (designated or potentially eligible); 2) assignment of state historic preservation officers; advisory council on historic preservation (recommendations to Congress and President) |
Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act | Fed agencies can't engage in a fed undertaking w/o 1st reviewing impact on hist pres. EIS. Secretary of Trans can only use historic resources under following conditions: no viable alt exists and undertaking takes all possible measures to minimize damage |