April 21, 2008
City Chips Away At Historic District
The project is described as a pair of rectangular boxes clad in tan stucco and wood. Nevertheless, this project was approved by the landmarks commission. Neighbors opposing the project appealed the decision to City Council who denied their appeal Feb. 12
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April 1, 2008
Lights Out On Third
Third Street Historic District Becomes Home For The Amish
The council approved earlier this year a provision in the Third Street Historic Guidelines that bans automobiles, electricity, plumbing and any modern-day uses from homes that lie within the boundaries. The change in the guidelines was a response to compaints from long-term residents of the recent trend in modern home development in the district, including proposals to build modernist style houses on Second Street and Third Street.
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