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Historic District Commission
Historic preservation was declared as a public purpose and the City Council of the City of Escanaba wishes to regulate the construction, addition, alteration, repair, moving, excavation, and demolition of resources in historic districts within the City limits. This Ordinance is intended to:
- Safeguard the heritage of the City of Escanaba by preserving districts which reflect elements of its history, architecture, archaeology, engineering, or culture.
- Stabilize and improve property values in each district and surrounding areas.
- Foster civic beauty.
- Strengthen the local economy.
- Promote the use of historic districts for the education, pleasure, and welfare of the citizens of the City of Escanaba and of the State of Michigan.
- Establish a Commission to act as a resource for economic development within the City of Escanaba, Michigan.
The Commission meets the 3rd Monday of March, June, September, and December at 4:00 p.m., City Hall in Room C101.
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