Monday, November 17, 2008

Reminder: Community Conversation Tonight

A Property Owner's Guide to Historic Tax Credits

David Christenbury, NC State Historic Preservation Office
Becky Holton, Self-Help, Inc.
David Maurer, AIA, Maurer Architecture, PA
Local property owners, who share their experience using the tax credits


Did you know that there are financial incentives available for the renovation of historic property? Join us for a free public lecture to learn more about Raleigh's 22 National Register Historic Districts and the tax credits available for renovation. Hear local property owners share their experiences using the tax credits. Then continue the conversation with your friends and neighbors over coffee and dessert after the lecture.

Raleigh's National Register Historic Districts include: Bloomsbury, Blount Street, Boylan Heights, Cameron Park, Capitol Area, Depot, Dix Hill, East Raleigh-South Park, Fayetteville Street, Glenwood-Brooklyn, Hayes Barton, Maiden Lane, Moore Square, Mordecai Place, Oakwood, Roanoke Park, St. Augustine's College Campus, St. Mary's College, Vanguard Park, and West Raleigh.


Monday, November 17, 2008
7:30 - 9:00 pm
All Saints Chapel
110 S. East Street, Raleigh


Sponsored by the Raleigh Historic Districts Commission,
in partnership with Preservation North Carolina and the National Trust for Historic Preservation.

Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Important CAC meeting tonight

Five Points CAC meeting

WHEN: Wednesday, November 12 @ 7:30 PM

WHERE: 820 Clay Street – Garris Building – Fletcher Park

AGENDA: http://fivepointscac.org/files/pdf/fivepoints-agenda-nov-2008.pdf

The initial draft of the new Comprehensive Plan will be released on December 3rd. It’s really important for our community to get organized for the review this document, in detail, over the next 2 or 3 months. The Comprehensive Plan will determine the framework for future growth in our neighborhoods for the next 2 decades. Please get involved and have your voice he heard. See the agenda for more information.


MORE ABOUT THE COMP PLAN: http://www.raleighnc.gov/publications/Planning/Comprehensive_Plan_Update/Comp_Plan_FAQs.pdf

RALEIGH TRIVIA: What famous college and NBA star graduated from Broughton High School in the 1960s? Find out the answer at tonight’s CAC meeting.


Philip W Poe
Co-Chair, Five Points CAC
PWPoe@att.net

Monday, November 10, 2008

Community Conversations IV - 11/17/08 - 7:30 PM

Neighbors,

Please join us for the fourth event in the Community Conversations series.

A Property Owner's Guide to Historic Tax Credits

David Christenbury, NC State Historic Preservation Office
Becky Holton, Self-Help, Inc.
David Maurer, AIA, Maurer Architecture, PA
Local property owners, who share their experience using the tax credits


Did you know that there are financial incentives available for the renovation of historic property? Join us for a free public lecture to learn more about Raleigh's 22 National Register Historic Districts and the tax credits available for renovation. Hear local property owners share their experiences using the tax credits. Then continue the conversation with your friends and neighbors over coffee and dessert after the lecture.

Raleigh's National Register Historic Districts include: Bloomsbury, Blount Street, Boylan Heights, Cameron Park, Capitol Area, Depot, Dix Hill, East Raleigh-South Park, Fayetteville Street, Glenwood-Brooklyn, Hayes Barton, Maiden Lane, Moore Square, Mordecai Place, Oakwood, Roanoke Park, St. Augustine's College Campus, St. Mary's College, Vanguard Park, and West Raleigh.


Monday, November 17, 2008
7:30 - 9:00 pm
All Saints Chapel
110 S. East Street, Raleigh

Sponsored by the Raleigh Historic Districts Commission,
in partnership with Preservation North Carolina and the National Trust for Historic Preservation.