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2007 Annual Meeting Summary

The 2007 Annual Meeting/Advocacy Day was held in conjunction with Preservation Action, the National Alliance of Preservation Commissions (NAPC), and the National Trust for Historic Preservation, February 26 - March 1 in Washington, DC. There were over 300 participants from all 50 states plus the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Marshall Islands, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the Republic of Palau representing:

  • State Historic Preservation Officers;
  • Members of Preservation Action;
  • Members of the National Alliance of Preservation Commissions;
  • National Trust for Historic Preservation Advisors; and
  • Federal agencies.

    List of Registrants

  • Click here for a list of NCSHPO registrants arranged alphabetically by last name (this includes SHPOs, Deputy SHPOs, and SHPO staff as well as federal agency representatives).

  • Click here for a list of NCSHPO registrants arranged alphabetically by state/organization/agency (this includes SHPOs, Deputy SHPOs, and SHPO staff as well as federal agency representatives).

Participants attended a variety of sessions, and were updated on important legislative issues (summaries are available below).

With this information, participants then made visits to Capitol Hill, meeting with their Representatives and Senators and advocating for these issues.

Summaries of Legislative Issues (PDF Format)

SHPO Squaretable Discussions

  • The National Park Service, Tourism, and the SHPO Perspective
    • Agenda for the SHPO squaretable discussion
    • A draft of the “vision” and “strategies” elements of the National Park Service tourism strategic plan that is under development.
  • Data Management in SHPOs.
    • Prior to the discussion, a survey was conducted to assess the current state of data management in SHPOs. Click here for the results of the survey (NOTE: the file is in pdf and it is large, so it may take some time to load).
  • The National Park System Advisory Board (NPSAB) Committee's Report on the Federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit Program.
  • Input on these draft documents is currently being sought from SHPOs

    Should you like to send written comments, a special e-mailbox has been set up to receive these comments at: nps_hrtc_comments@nps.gov. You may also contact Jon Smith, if you would like to discuss any of the working drafts at jon_smith@nps.gov or 202-354-2095

NCSHPO Awards for Excellence in Historic Preservation

The 2007 awards were presented on February 28, 2007 at the NCSHPO Annual Meeting. And the winners are. . .

For more information about PDF format, please click here.

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Summaries of Legislative Issues

 

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SHPO Squaretable Discussions

 

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NCSHPO Awards

 

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