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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
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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 …