Project Planning
Navigating the planning process for alterations to historic sites and districts can be a complex process. Understanding and complying with municipal code requirements, moving through the processes logically, and efficiently liaising with all parties involved can lead to significant time and cost savings for historic preservation projects.
With extensive experience working with a wide range of property types in a number of municipalities, Histórica can assist with research, design advice, submittal requirements, and final presentation to the various bodies that will review your project for appropriateness and compliance with planning and zoning regulations.
Please contact us to discuss the planning process if you are considering undertaking alterations to a historic site or district.
Annie Beck House
The relocation of the Annie Beck house was a complex process which involved extensive planning and liaison with many city departments, the police department, utility companies, and Tri-Rail.
Terrace and Crescent Repairs
With as many as five individual grant-funded projects progressing simultaneously it was necessary to obtain all required approvals quickly for grant compliance and to avoid any on-site delays.
Las Olas Beach Club
Obtaining a facade easement and monitoring the protection and repair of the facade involved extensive consultation with the property owners, attorneys, contractors, engineers, architects, and the City of Fort Lauderdale.
Westgate Co-operative Building
Funding for this rehabilitation of a commercial structure to affordable housing received grant-funding from numerous sources and required careful planning to meet the various funding requirements.
Boynton Woman's Club
The repair and restoration of wood frame doors and windows was a grant-funded project; therefore, it was essential to move the proposal through all required processes efficiently to meet the funding requirements.
Inchinnan Road
A last-minute requirement for an archaeological survey prior to development required completion of the survey, report, and all final approvals within fourteen days to meet the development schedule.