Bentonville, AR… The City of Bentonville is currently accepting nominations for the 2021 Historic Preservation Award. Nominations will be accepted through July 16, 2021.
The City created the Historic Preservation Award to recognize the accomplishments of those who have taken a committed role in the preservation of Bentonville’s historic integrity.Evaluation criteria:
- Consistent property maintenance in terms of preservation or repair.
- Additions and/or exterior renovations that are especially suitable or compatible with existing structures.
- New construction that is compatible in terms of harmony, context, setting, and historic character.
- Overall appearance.
Any citizen, organization, business or agency may submit a nomination for property within the Bentonville city limits. You may nominate your own property or nominate someone else’s by filling out the application. All entries must be received by Friday, July 16th. For more information, including the application please visit: http://www.bentonvillear.com/217/Historic-Preservation-Award.
Winning applications will be selected by a five member panel consisting of one City Council member, one Planning Commission member, two city staff, and a member at large.
For more information, please contact Christian Togmus, Planning Intern at ctogmus@bentonvillear.com or (479) 271-3122.