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Planning and Zoning Meeting <br />June 3, 2003 <br />Page 8 <br />historic preservation initiative. The Historic District Preservation will <br />benefit the community immensely as it goes forward. Mr. Burkhart <br />thinks that it will be for the good of the community. <br />Paul Swasko, Rt.1, Paris, member of KPB Board, stated that the future <br />of the city depended on all the Boards supporting initiatives that aimed <br />at beautifying the city and preserving what we have. There are over <br />100 volunteers on the KPB Board who support this program. Paul <br />Swasko spoke in behalf of The Community Development Corporation <br />(CDC), Paris Living, is very much in favor of the historic district. The <br />focus of CDC has been on enhancing Paris, especially the core of Paris, <br />the city center and the area immediately around it. <br />Garvey House, 29 E. Plaza, stated that his family has been here for <br />many generations and property of a jewelry store. He is a property <br />owner and longtime resident in support of the historic district. The <br />perceptions that people have form the attitudes that they maintain. <br />People need to perceive Paris as something valuable. People perceive <br />things that are historic and attribute value to it. It is important to make <br />an effort to preserve what we have. <br />Susie Harper, 545 Johnson Woods, owns property next to House <br />Jewelry and is on the Main Street Committee. We have in Paris, a very <br />unique place. Protecting our historic buildings is good public policy. <br />Our historic buildings bring tourism and promote economic <br />development and they provide us with both a sense of community and <br />sense of place. We should appreciate what we have and protect it. <br />Mary Clark, 3160 Allen, Partner with Moore Law Firm, who owns <br />property in the proposed district, encouraged adoption of the historic <br />district. The Law Firm believes in historic preservation. The Firm took <br />an old building and preserved it. After seeing their building they are <br />very pleased with the use of their building for their purposes and can <br />
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