What is Section 106 review process?
State or federal agencies that are using federal funds in a project or “undertaking” that may affect a historic property eligible for or listed in the National Register are required to complete an environmental review process. The process is essentially a planning process that allows comment and review by the State Historic Preservation Office, the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, and other interested parties. • Who is the best person to work on my historic property? Historic Preservation is a specialized field. Design professionals experienced in working with historic properties can, in many cases, insure a project’s success. NEGRDC maintains a list of Preservation Architects and Preservation Landscape Architects experienced in historic-preservation projects. See http://www.negrdc.org/departments/planning/consultant.asp • Where’s the best place to start in a preservation project? All projects are different. One of the best places to start is in planning a project. Carefully
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