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the buildings as they add to 2011. The HPC recommended restoring of downtown by providing findings to the HRA on May 19, the integrity of the meat b removing these two buildings, the character of the downtown and if rest red could add to to as the meat market has a shared wall another location for a businee~ tionls~nce 1904 would Chang the buildings. Having the meat market as a stand-alone would detract from the character o market which has been in op rovide additional parking. with torn down to p downtown Elk River. The buildings are being Oral Histories Commissioner Mortensen continues to conduct oral histories to residents who are wil ing. & Nicki Blake-Bradley and o resentatione about Annual Statewide Huff membersVRebec aoHaug nce Ms. Haug gave a p In September 2011, Debra Mortensen, attended the conferenhadnnvol bnglpublic participation. some archaeological excavations the City out the necessary Preservation of Water Tower to the National Register of 's HPC is working with Trefoil Cultural and Environmental on fi ~n9 ram. The City paperwork to nominate the Jackson Street Water Tower (circa 19 h a rant from the MN Historical and Cultural Grants Prog ainted at the cost of $128,000 Historic Places. This was funded throug g • I in for additional grant funds for restoration It has been surveyed and deemed to be eligible. It needs to be p because of lead-based pail ted nd t e HPCIi bwa tng to hear the final verdict. work. The draft was comp Anti-wreckin Batl Event -ied for the the HPC app n Alliance of MN 2011 - SO Most Endangered Historic Places in MN. The Water Tower was In an effort to create awareness of the futustafffand HPCtmembers,attended the Anti-Wrecking Preservatio ered so chosen as one o oke wi h many pe ple about the water tower. Ball event and sp HPC also nominated the Water Tower to the National Trust for Historic Preservation's'~This P ace This Place Matters The Matters" program. 2012 Proposed Pro? cts Preservation of Water To a d find grants to preserve the water tower and will continue to create The HPC will continue to try awareness. on conducting oral histories of some of the older generation residents Oral Histories rovide training to the The HPC will continue working Center, has offered to p from Elk River. Michael Brubaker, Sherburne History interviewers. Historic Neighborhood District a historic neighborhood district in the City. The HPC will continue to explore creating