Wildwood Historic Preservation Plan Survey

What Do You Think About the Future of Historic Preservation in Wildwood?

The City is in the process of developing its first Historic Preservation Plan and is seeking your input to help the Historic Preservation Commission plan for future work. The Wildwood Historic Preservation Plan will help the Commission determine milestones for its preservation efforts and a timeline for achieving them. Please provide your input and get involved!

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* 1. Which of the following existing historic preservation program components are you familiar with? (Select all that apply)

United States Colored Troops Historic Marker

Wildwood History Book

Wildwood Historic Marker Program

Route 66 Roadside Park Project

African American Heritage Trail

Wildwood Historic Building Inventory

National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Research and Listings

Route 66 Revitalization Initiative

Old Pond School Restoration Project (Completed)

Student Route 66 Taskforce

Essen Log Cabin Reconstruction Project

Wildwood Historic Register

Wildwood Points of Interest Map

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* 2. Where have you found information on the existing program, initiatives, and resources noted in the previous question? (Check all that apply)

Social media

Wildwood Gazette

Word of mouth

History Tent

Wildwood e-newsletter

Community organization

City Website

Neighborhood association

Other (please specify)

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* 3. Is there a different way you would like to learn about the historic preservation program than the methods noted in the previous question? If so, please let us know what the best method would be.

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* 4. What potential historic resources have been lost, almost lost, or not appreciated in Wildwood? And how would you like them to be preserved?

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* 5. What do you think the Historic Preservation Commission is doing well?

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* 6. How do you think the Historic Preservation Commission could better serve the community?

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* 7. What do you think should be the top three (3) priorities for the next 10 years for the Historic Preservation Commission? (Check up to three (3) boxes)

Designate historic districts in Wildwood.

Engage the community in historic preservation.

Provide information, technical expertise, and resources to owners of historic properties.

Provide better interpretation of historic resources through signage, markers, monuments, etc.

Revitalize Route 66 for economic development.

Preserve and restore historic buildings and structures in Wildwood through public investment.

Plan historically-themed community events.

Collect oral histories.

Reconstruct log cabins.

Encourage compatible infill development in historic areas.

Preserve historic buildings and structures in Wildwood through design review processes.

Engage youth in historic preservation.

Nominate historic buildings to the Wildwood or National Register.

Provide grants to owners of historic properties to help them with their rehabilitation or restoration.

Other (please specify)

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* 8. What organizations, groups, or individuals should we be talking to as part of this process?

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* 9. Do you feel historic preservation benefits the community? Why or why not?

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* 10. Do you want to be involved in upcoming stakeholder meetings for the historic preservation plan? If so, please be sure to provide your name and email below.

Yes

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* 11. Name

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* 12. Email

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* 13. Which of the following groups includes your age?

Under 18

18-24

25-34

35-44

45-54

55-64

65-74

75-84

85 or older

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* 14. Do you live in Wildwood?

Yes

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* 15. If so, how long have you lived in Wildwood?

Less than one year

1-5 years

6-10 years

11-15 years

16-20 years

21+ years