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25 <br />Historic Preservation Commission <br />NAME OF BOARD/COMMISSION: <br />2012 - 2013 <br />Report Period: <br /> <br />Identify any activities this commission expects to carry out in <br />to established BOCC goals and priorities. If applicable, is the <br />(i.e., funding, staff time, other resources) associated with the <br />activities (please list). <br /> <br /> The HPC expects to continue working with the Hillsborough Histo <br />· <br />Commission and the County Attorney on an approach for the handli <br />further protection of historic sites in the Town’s extra-territo <br /> <br /> The HPC will remain active in advising the County in the care a <br />· <br />historic buildings and offer suggestions on potential new uses f <br />that outlived their original purpose <br /> <br /> The HPC will monitor the findings of an archaeological survey ( <br />· <br />the County’s Hollow Rock/New Hope Creek Preserve property and ad <br />County on it might use this information to interpret the history <br />this location <br /> <br /> <br />What are the concerns or emerging issues your board has identifi <br />upcoming year that it plans to address, or wishes to bring to th <br />attention? <br /> <br /> The HPC would like to revisit the language in the County’s inte <br />· <br />and Archaeology Resources Policy (adopted in 2006) to ensure tha <br />provides the intended level of protection to local resources <br /> <br /> The HPC would like to publish the countywide survey files on th <br />· <br />of Environment, Agriculture, Parks and Recreation website <br /> <br /> The HPC would like to increase its outreach to local residents, <br />· <br />owners of historic buildings, to share more information about ex <br />preservation tools and programs. <br /> <br /> The HPC is developing a proposal for establishing a virtual (i. <br />· <br />center that would enable historic preservation entities in the c <br />better services and products that will stimulate cultural and he <br />Orange County <br /> <br /> <br />