south end: district study committee report.
Contributors: South End Study Committee.
Published: 1983
Language: eng
Number of pages: 41
Subjects: Architecture -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- South End.; Political participation -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- South End.; Community development -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- South End.; Growth Policy -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- South End.; Historic preservation -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- South End.; Landmarks -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- South End.; Boston (Mass.) -- Economic policy -- South End.; South End (Boston, Mass.) -- Studies.
Other titles: Report of the south end study committee on the potential designation of the south end in part as a landmark district and in part as a protection area under chapter 772 of the acts of 1977, as amended.
Description: ...presents the results of a two year study by a citizen participation committee appointed by the mayor together with recommendations; includes sections on the historical and topographical development of the South End, the architectural significance and style of it's buildings, social development, economic status and planning issues (growth policy, southwest corridor, streets, zoning, etc.); proposes boundaries for a landmark district and a protection area; includes "proposed specific standards and criteria" to insure historic preservation; a revised copy of this is also kept on this number and was developed based on citizen participation and city agencies input; a later revision of Section 8 of the report is also on this number; copies of these items were in the BRA collection...