Community Transformation Strategies Workbook
This workbook has everything you need to guide you from start to finish through the entire strategic planning process. Published by Georgia Main Street.
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The quality and condition of the buildings in your downtown or neighborhood commercial district matter. The built environment not only visually communicates community character, vitality, and culture, but directly impacts the economic viability of your district. Section 2: Building Architecture and Design covers a number of topic, including: building rehabilitation, taming teardowns, and historic preservation tools and incentives.
Historic Preservation Guidelines & Resources:
Signs and Awnings:
ADA Compliance:
Demolition by Neglect Ordinance Examples: