The most important New Mexico
preservation law in four decades
Somewhere, the late Sara Melton is smiling. This ardent preservationist worried for years that as long as the state could build whatever it pleased in the city’s historic districts, Santa Fe’s historic buildings would be in jeopardy. That all changed on March 24, 2009, when new legislation, sponsored by New Mexico Speaker of the House Ben Lujan, was signed into law by Gov. Bill Richardson.
The result is the most important state preservation legislation in the last four decades. read full story here...
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