The Historic New Smyrna Beach Preservation Commission is pleased to announce it is now accepting nominations for the 2023 Donnadine Miller Memorial Historic Preservation Award.
Donor Name: City of New Smyrna Beach
State: Florida
City: New Smyrna Beach
Type of Grant: Awards and Prizes
Deadline: 12/29/2023
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The purpose of the award is to promote pride in the past by increasing awareness and appreciation for the buildings and sites that contribute to the heritage and character of New Smyrna Beach. Buildings 50 years and older or sites associated with a historic event are eligible.
Eligibility Criteria
Owners of buildings 50 years and older, residential or non-residential, or sites associated with a historic event are invited and encouraged to nominate their properties by completing a nomination form available in Development Services, 214 Sams Ave., or at the New Smyrna Museum of History, 120 Sams Ave.
Process
The HPC evaluates the nominations and recommends that the Mayor and City Commission present a bronze plaque to the owners based on the following criteria:
- Historic Significance – Reflects the original architecture, use of appropriate materials/colors, and promotes and reflects the historic nature of New Smyrna Beach (30 points)
- Charm – Aesthetic value (20 points)
- Landscaping – Use of native landscape material and aesthetically pleasing (10 points).
For more information, visit City of New Smyrna Beach.