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Historic Preservation - The Rochester Preservation Ordinance
designated) require review by the Preservation Board, as set forth in the City Code Section 120-194. Approval … and to any change of color in local landmarks. The Preservation Board must issue a Certificate … difficult to define "fit," most applications are reviewed by the Rochester Preservation Board. Design …
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Historic Village Trustees and City Council Proceedings
Rochester’s early days On May 7, 1817, the Board of Trustees of the newly incorporated Village … of the board and Joseph Spencer village clerk. Over the next few weeks, the board continued to fill vacancies … to be called a city. The state granted Rochester a city charter on April 28, and on June 3 the Board …
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Hemlock Lake: Rich in History
with cesspools and privies. The author of an 1875 Board of Health report stated that, "We have few wells in our … the mayor was directed to appoint five persons to constitute a "board of water commissioners," who were … 29, 1872, Mayor A. Carter Wilder appointed five citizens to the board. The mayor's action raised …
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Historic Preservation - Designated Buildings of Historic Value
by a determination of the New York State Board for Historic Preservation. Those properties are then recommended …
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Preserving Our Heritage
the oversight of the Preservation Board. Examples of designated landmark properties are City Hall, Sibley …
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Southeast Neighborhoods - North Winton Village
Rochester, sponsored by the Charitable Foundation of the Real Estate Board, has chosen a “Healthy Blocks …