TYLER 1ST UPDATE
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  • Home
  • About
  • Implementation Status
    • Downtown
    • North End Revitalization
    • Historic Preservation
    • Parks, Recreation, and Open Space
    • Housing, Neighborhoods, and Community Identity
    • Business and Economy
    • Transportation
    • Public Facilities
    • Education
  • FACTS AND FIGURES
    • General
    • TRANSPORTATION
    • PARKS AND RECREATION
    • Historic Preservation
    • HOUSING AND NORTH END REVITALIZATION
    • Public Facilities
    • Downtown
    • Education
  • Community Survey
  • Contact
TYLER 1ST UPDATE
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IMPLEMENTATION.

historic preservation

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GOALS:
Maintain the integrity and character of Tyler’s historic neighborhoods.
​Maintain an inventory of Tyler’s historic properties.
100%
​Provide tools to review changes that may detract from historic neighborhoods’ integrity and character, such as design review.
100%
​Ensure that design guidelines address local conditions.
100%
​Provide appropriate resources to support design review.
100%
​Maintain and enhance historic elements of the public realm, such as downtown area brick streets and street trees.
75%
​Retain Tyler’s sense of place and identity.
60%
Identify additional properties and groups of properties important to Tyler’s history for designation and protection.
​Support additional studies for the Historic Resources Survey to pursue landmark designation and National Register listing of historically-significant residential and non-residential properties.
100%
​Support the expansion of the Historic Resource Survey.
100%
​Identify structures less than 50 years old that may be exceptionally significant.
100%
​Ensure that City review of development includes historic preservation review when necessary.
​Coordinate departmental and City board activity affecting properties at least 50 years old to allow for timely review. 
100%
Enhance the preservation knowledge of City staff and municipal board members.
​Provide appropriate resources for technical and educational assistance to the Historical Preservation Board, the Planning and Zoning Commission, other municipal boards, and the City Council.
100%
​ Provide, support and increase the availability of training and education.
80%
Promote and display diverse aspects of Tyler’s history to enhance resident and visitor awareness of its importance.
​Support historic preservation activities, such as heritage trails focusing on, for example, Tyler’s economic or African-American history.
100%
​Support preservation of properties and sites associated with ethnic groups.
100%
Enhance public awareness of the economic benefits of historic preservation in Tyler.
​Publicize tax benefits, incentives and historic preservation grants available to individual property owners.
100%
​Publicize economic benefits of historic preservation to the city as a whole.
100%
​Enhance Historic Preservation Involvement.
​Facilitate and adopt a Strategic Plan for Historic Preservation.
100%
​Educate residents of the importance of history, to better understand and appreciate historic preservation.
100%
​Develop, support and market historic and cultural places to travelers/tourists.
90%
CHAPTER IMPLEMENTATION
87%

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