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PUBLISHED 8-1-2007 People who live in historic neighborhoods are sometimes reluctant to have their streets officially designated as such. They fear every home improvement project will be subjected to critical review. People with those concerns, who otherwise may be proud of the distinctive character and history of their residential district, should like  a proposed historic preservation ordinance the Bakersfield City Council will consider this month. The proposal being advanced by the city’s Historic Preservation Commission would create a designation for “areas of historic interest” — a classification without all the potential restrictions of a local, state or federal historic preservation area. The commission’s plan, which would entail adding language to the city’s existing historic preservation ordinance, has no real teeth, other than to let people know, “Hey, we like our neighborhood.”  It would encourage...
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