Heritage Preservation Policy


Plano will embrace its unique historical character and authenticity by identifying and preserving historic and cultural resources that promote the understanding of the city’s history and enrich the city’s sense of place.


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Actions

HP1
Implement the City of Plano’s Heritage Preservation Plan and update every five years to serve as the guiding document for the city’s Heritage Preservation Program and related activities.
Recurring and On Track
HP2
Conduct a survey to evaluate structures built between 1945 and 1975 to determine potential eligible historic areas.
Pending
HP3
Review, and amend as necessary, the zoning ordinance for compatibility with the character of the existing historic districts.
Recurring and On Track
HP4
Increase compliance actions to meet the adopted heritage district guidelines.
Recurring and On Track
HP5
Utilize adopted design standards to guide appropriate infill development within heritage districts.
In Progress
HP6
Continue to implement adopted design standards that guide rehabilitation of historic properties with energy efficient or clean energy technology.
In Progress


Action Implementation Progress

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