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Growing Community Interest in Preservation through Cultural Resource Surveys Jefferson County Historical Commission 15 th Annual Historic Preservation Symposium May 19, 2018 Background Historic Preservation Plan: October 2012 Historic


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Growing Community Interest in Preservation through Cultural Resource Surveys

Jefferson County Historical Commission 15th Annual Historic Preservation Symposium

May 19, 2018

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Background

▪ Historic Preservation Plan: October 2012 ▪ Historic Preservation Ordinance: December 2012 ▪ Historic Preservation Commission: August 2013 ▪ City of Lakewood became CLG: March 2014

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Historic Lakewood: 1860- 1938 Historic Lakewood: 1939-1952

  • W. Colfax Ave.

Kipling

  • W. 6th Ave.
  • W. 26th Ave.
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Historic Northeast Lakewood

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Cultural Resource Survey of Historic NE Lakewood

January 2004

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Cultural Resource Survey of Historic NE Lakewood

January 2004

▪ Grassroots effort by NE Lakewood and Two Creeks Neighborhood Organizations ▪ To identify and raise awareness of the remaining historic properties ▪ 93 properties surveyed; 84 recommended for designation

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Cultural Resource Survey of Historic NE Lakewood

January 2004

▪ Recommendations Implemented:

  • Conduct surveys in other neighborhoods
  • Apply for Certified Local Government status
  • Integrate preservation component into Comprehensive

Plan

  • Create database of survey information
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West Colfax Ave. Historic Resources Survey

November 2016

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West Colfax Ave. Historic Resources Survey

November 2016

▪ Grassroots effort by 40 West Arts District – 28 volunteers ▪ Redevelopment pressures from light rail ▪ 511 properties surveyed ▪ 57 recommended for designation

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West Colfax Ave. Historic Resources Survey

November 2016

▪ Recommendations:

  • Further survey in adjacent neighborhoods with

development pressure

  • Create school programs to teach about Lakewood’s

history

  • Develop walking, biking, driving tour of local

architecture/history ▪ Strong partnership opportunities

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West Colfax Ave. Historic Resources Survey

November 2016

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Eiber Neighborhood Cultural Resources Survey

June 2018

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Eiber Neighborhood Cultural Resources Survey

June 2018

▪ Interest grew from W. Colfax survey & Eiber Neighborhood ▪ Concern with pressure from light rail

  • 303 properties surveyed
  • 31 at intensive level
  • 272 at reconnaissance level
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Eiber Neighborhood Cultural Resources Survey

June 2018

▪ Recommendations

  • Designation & possible down zoning
  • Research on 1930s growth in the neighborhood
  • Interpretation & sharing (walk & talks) with neighborhood
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Morse Park Survey Plan

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Morse Park Survey Plan

▪ Large lots & infill development ▪ Developed over time ▪ Interest from diverse areas

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Survey – Then What

▪ Keep the community engaged ▪ Implement recommendations in survey plans ▪ Follow-up with property owners

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QUESTIONS