Historic Resources Act

The Historic Resources Act is legislation that protects and preserves buildings, sites, and landmarks of historical, cultural, or architectural significance. It establishes processes to identify, evaluate, and conserve important historic resources, ensuring they are maintained for future generations. The act may also require permits before modifying or demolishing protected sites and provides mechanisms for public input and expert review. Overall, it aims to balance historic preservation with community development and growth, safeguarding a community's cultural heritage while allowing for responsible modernization.