Work samples are included below
The following are work samples of Skelly Preservation Services
Mattapoisett, MA Historic Property Survey Plan
The historic property survey for the town of Mattapoisett was out of date and incomplete. The last effort to document historic resources in Mattapoisett was in the late 1970s to the mid-1980s. A historic property survey plan provided the Mattapoisett Historical Commission with a prioritized, comprehensive strategy for updating their survey. The full survey plan can be found on the Mattapoisett Historical Commission webpage.
https://www.mattapoisett.net/mattapoisett-historical-commission
Norwich, CT Local Historic District Design Guidelines
The city of Norwich, CT has two local historic districts established by city ordinance. In order to better facilitate design review decision-making, the Norwich Historic District Commission recognized the need for a set of design guidelines. The completed guidelines recognized the significant character defining features of the two local historic districts, providing a useful, easy to follow document for commission members and the general public. The full local historic district design guidelines can be found on the Norwich Historic District Commission webpage.
National Alliance of Preservation Commissions Newsletter Article
This article, entitled Self-Help for Preservationist Advocates: Growing Grassroots
Constituencies and Effective Local Advocacy, is a light-hearted look at how to navigate the challenges of local preservation.
Recently Completed Projects
Other recently completed municipal projects include local commission training, planning summaries, local historic district strategic planning and a local historic district administration staffing report.
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Current Projects
Current projects include local commission training, planning summaries, architectural standards and local historic district study reports.