Section 106: An Introduction for Historic Preservation Practitioners

Dates: May 7-8; 9am-5pm each day

Location: DCA Central Office, Room 202

 

Learn the basics of Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act. Explore practical approaches to working through the compliance process, including identification, eligibility, and integrity of different types of properties, places, and landscapes. Review other federal laws that may require consideration of historic properties. Consider how to engage in consultation and coordination throughout the process. Discuss how to differentiate direct and indirect effects, address the impact of cultural biases, and understand the principles behind agreement documents.