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City Council Meeting Minutes August 20, 2019 <br />• Integrity — authenticity of a property's historic identity <br />• Significance — what makes a historic -age property important <br />After the integrity and significance of these properties are defined, they are <br />placed in preservation priority which include: <br />• High — individually eligible <br />• Medium — contributing to a potential historic district <br />• Low — non-contributing <br />The survey resulted in the following: <br />• Evaluation of over 2,000 parcels <br />• Reevaluation of three prior surveys <br />• 204 resources recommended as High preservation priority <br />• Six potential historic districts (new districts or extensions of existing districts) <br />• Areas identified for further study <br />• Information for the City of San Marcos in their review of future planning <br />initiatives and new development <br />The three surveys that were re-evaluated included: <br />•Downtown Historic District (1992) — many additional contributing resources <br />due to sensitive restorations since time of survey <br />• Dunbar and East Guadalupe Neighborhoods (1996) — both areas have <br />experienced demolitions and infill development; some resources previously <br />identified are no longer extant <br />• San Marcos Heritage Neighborhood (1997) — revaluation of most of existing <br />historic districts with specific emphasis on resources built after 1950 <br />San Marcos currently has the following historic districts: <br />• Lindsey Rogers <br />• Burleson Street <br />• Belvin Street <br />• Hopkins Street <br />• San Antonio Street <br />• Dunbar <br />• Downtown <br />The survey identified the following potential historic districts: <br />• Harvey Street Historic District <br />• Expansion of San Antonio Street HistoricDistrict <br />• Expansion of Downtown Historic District <br />• Expansion of Lindsey -Rogers Historic District <br />City of San Marcos Page 3 <br />