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ARB

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Mrs. Miller agreed. “We can’t mandate. We can’t design. But we can suggest.”

Mr. Thomasson added, “We don’t ever want to get to the point where we tell people ‘This is how this building should look’.”

Mayor Morehouse explained that, “The reason for the ARB is a requirement from the Interior Department for the maintenance of Interior Department Historic District standards. This is a federal mandate, not something that the Town Council dreamed up.”

The state requires, in its charter to the town, that it have a Board of Zoning Appeals and a Planning Commission, Mayor Morehouse said. The Architectural Review Board is mandated by the Historic District Ordinance, which is provided for by the state’s enabling legislation. “These three boards work hand in hand to administer the ordinances of the town,” the mayor continued.

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