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An Outcome Analysis Of The Mills Act In Three Exemplar Cities, Sean K. Gallegos
An Outcome Analysis Of The Mills Act In Three Exemplar Cities, Sean K. Gallegos
Master's Projects
The purpose of the research was to assess the outcomes of the Mills Act program in the cities of Gilroy, Santa Clara, and Mountain View, and to determine whether they are supporting the legislative intent of the program, including the use of the tax incentive program for its intended purpose of funding maintenance, restoration and preservation of the property, which will require determining the potential effects of the program on historic preservation. The research question for this study was the following: Is use of the Mills Act correlated with positive preservation outcomes of designated historic properties in the cities of …
Collective Impact: Working Together For Robust Community Emergency Preparedness, Cheryl H. Galloway
Collective Impact: Working Together For Robust Community Emergency Preparedness, Cheryl H. Galloway
Master's Projects
This study identifies a shortfall of solid emergency preparedness between organizations and individuals in Gilroy, providing a gap analysis in disaster mitigation on the civilian side. This information is important for emergency managers and public safety officials to understand as they strive to develop plans and solutions to increase participation, effectiveness, planning, training and implementation at the Gilroy Unified School District and in the community at large. Using an evaluation of current efforts for review by the school board, city council, Chamber of Commerce and non-profits in the public safety sector, more expansive outreach through collaboration is the common goal. …