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ORANGE COUNTY PLANNING DEPARTMENT 2 306F REVERE ROAD HILLSBOROUGH, NORTH CAROLINA 27278 c ; h€ REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS For: Completion of Architectural Survey/ Preparation of Architectural historical Manuscript Submission Deadline: . 1995 Contact: Donald R. Belk, Planner U/Special Projects Orange County Planning Department 306F Revere Road Hillsborough, North Carolina 27278 919/732-8181 Extension 2594 Orange County is seeking a qualified and experienced architectural historian to complete the Orange County Architectural Resources Survey and prepare a manuscript of the architectural history of the County, suitable for publication. Project Description The project consists of two parts: (1)complete the Orange County historic architectural resources survey; and (2) prepare a publication-suitable manuscript of the architectural history of the county. The project is part of Orange County's exemplary preservation program that emphasizes comprehensive planning and public involvement. Utilizing available federal, state, and local historic preservation funds, the Planning Department has undertaken inventories of historic architectural and archeological resources in the unincorporated portions of the county. The inventories have been conducted in three phases. Phase I consisted of the architectural inventory of the unincorporated portion of the Chapel Hill township. This project was completed in June, 1992. Phase III, completed in September, 1994, consisted of the archeological survey and preparation of a publication manuscript. Phase II,which began the inventory of the architectural resources within the unincorporated areas of the six remaining Orange County townships, will be the focus of the first part of this project. Project Requirements for Part One: Completion of Architectural Survey The initial Phase II fieldwork was completed as of year-end 1993, and resulted in a total survey of 507