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Giving Teeth to Preserving Historic Homes

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A neglected historic house isn’t just a private problem, especially in a place like Columbus where the town’s identity is tied to its older homes, downtown buildings, and landmark properties. We talk through the newly passed historic preservation ordinance changes and what it means when the city adds a fine structure that can get expensive fast. The big question isn’t only “Should we protect historic assets?” It’s “How do we protect them fairly, without creating a system that feels arbitrary or punishes the wrong people?”

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