[MassHistPres] Initial opinion survey for possible historic districts?

Garrett Laws copperandslate at gmail.com
Sat May 27 09:15:53 EDT 2017


Chris,

Why not do it the old fashioned way, face to face? There are a lot of
people concerned by "someone else telling me what to do with my house"...
I'd recommend spending time getting the neighborhood on board before
circulating information.

Garrett Laws
Copper & Slate Co.
(771) 893-1916

On Friday, May 26, 2017, Christopher Bader <cb at kratylos.com> wrote:

> All,
>
> I've just re-read the Mass. Historical Commission's very helpful document
> entitled Establishing Local Historic Districts (LHD's).
>
> It strongly suggests conducting an initial survey about the desirability
> of establishing an LHD.
>
> My question is, does this have to be entirely conducted by U.S.Mail?   I
> would certainly send U.S. Mail to property owners that might be affected by
> the LHD, but is there any reason I can't also send out the survey to the
> community listserve?
>
> Chris Bader
> Chair, Medford Historic District Commission
>
>

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Cheers,
Garrett Laws

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