How Does Preservation Happen? The preservation of historic resources occurs through both public and private actions: building owners and developers investing in and rehabilitating historic properties; local governments helping to promote the preservation of important historic resources and landscapes by engaging in preservation planning, informing property owners on preservation’s benefits, and considering mechanisms in which to ensure the long-term protection and stewardship of local heritage. The following section describes the preservation tools and policies that help advance preservation at the local level.
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