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requirements for establishing an LHD including forwarding the report to =
the
MHC and to the local planning board and holding the public hearing at =
least
60 days later. The neighborhood group has focused on mobilizing the
neighborhood with more informational meetings and encouraging residents =
to
support an LHD in their area. In each instance with which I am familiar =
the
neighborhood group has held many informational and study meetings from =
the
beginning to get property owners of the neighborhood up to speed about =
the
details of an LHD, to garner support for the concept of an LHD and later =
for
the actuality of one. Over the last 15 years two of the existing =
districts
were formed in this fashion and two potential districts are in the =
works.
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Gretchen Schuler
Wayland Historic District Commission
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From: masshistpres-bounces at cs.umb.edu
[mailto:masshistpres-bounces at cs.umb.edu] On Behalf Of Jennifer B. =
Doherty
Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2017 11:38 AM
To: masshistpres at cs.umb.edu
Subject: [MassHistPres] LHDs and Neighborhood Groups
=20
Hello all,
I=92m looking for information on any communities where an existing
neighborhood group has worked with the Historic District Commission or
municipality to establish a local historic district. I=92m particularly
interested in what role the neighborhood group played =96 outreach, =
support,
etc.=20
Thanks in advance,
Jenn
=20
Jennifer B. Doherty
Historic Preservation Planner
Framingham Historical Commission and Historic District Commission
=20
One Framingham - Focused on the Future=20
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link=3D"#0563C1" vlink=3D"#954F72"><div class=3DWordSection1><p =
class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'color:#1F497D'>Newton historically has =
had strong neighborhood groups that have done the research to establish =
a local historic district – met with the Historical Commission to =
express interest and offer to prepare draft preliminary study reports =
and even do many Form-Bs documenting those properties in a proposed area =
that had not been previously part of the historic assets inventory.=A0 =
In the past that information in the form of proper reports has been =
offered to the Historical Commission that then would vote to accept, =
having been apprised of the project throughout.=A0 =
<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p =
class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'color:#1F497D'>From that point forward =
the Historical Commission carries out the requirements for establishing =
an LHD including forwarding the report to the MHC and to the local =
planning board and holding the public hearing at least 60 days later.=A0 =
The neighborhood group has focused on mobilizing the neighborhood with =
more informational meetings and encouraging residents to support an LHD =
in their area.=A0 In each instance with which I am familiar the =
neighborhood group has held many informational and study meetings from =
the beginning to get property owners of the neighborhood up to speed =
about the details of an LHD, to garner support for the concept of an LHD =
and later for the actuality of one.=A0 Over the last 15 years two of the =
existing districts were formed in this fashion and two potential =
districts are in the works.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p =
class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p =
class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'color:#1F497D'>Gretchen =
Schuler<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'color:#1F497D'>Wayland Historic District =
Commission<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div =
style=3D'border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in =
0in 0in'><p class=3DMsoNormal><b><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span>=
</b><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> =
masshistpres-bounces at cs.umb.edu [mailto:masshistpres-bounces at cs.umb.edu] =
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Jennifer B. Doherty<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, =
February 16, 2017 11:38 AM<br><b>To:</b> =
masshistpres at cs.umb.edu<br><b>Subject:</b> [MassHistPres] LHDs and =
Neighborhood Groups<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p =
class=3DMsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal>Hello =
all,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal>I’m looking for =
information on any communities where an existing neighborhood group has =
worked with the Historic District Commission or municipality to =
establish a local historic district. I’m particularly interested =
in what role the neighborhood group played – outreach, support, =
etc. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal>Thanks in =
advance,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal>Jenn<o:p></o:p></p><p =
class=3DMsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><b>Jennifer =
B. Doherty<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=3DMsoNormal>Historic Preservation =
Planner<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal>Framingham Historical =
Commission and Historic District Commission<o:p></o:p></p><p =
class=3DMsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><i><span =
style=3D'color:#1F497D'>One Framingham - Focused on the =
Future</span></i><span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New =
Roman","serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:gray'>Pl=
ease be advised that the Massachusetts Secretary of State considers =
e-mail to be a public record, and therefore subject to public access =
under the Massachusetts Public Records Law,M.G.L. c. 66 =A7 =
10.</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>
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