A budget line item for historic grants existed in 2004 when Karl Eberhard became HPO. The guidelines were not developed until 2012 that had HPC and Legal review by City Attorney. In 2010 BPAC developed the Beautification in Action Grant, this was used to model the Guidelines for the Historic Facade Grant Program. Guidelines were developed working with the HPC. Initial investigation supports being able to make significant revisions with communications with Economic Vitality and BPAC and HPC. Adjustments for inflation will look at 2004 date as well as construction cost increases.
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