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1416 - Colorado Certified Local Government Handbook (PDF, 28 pgs., 240 KB)
  A 28-page handbook with application outlining how Colorado implements the Certified Local Government partnership. (revised 7/00)
1506 - Questions and Answers about CLG Grants from SHPOs: An Introductory Guide*
  A seven-page summary of the Certified Local Government (CLG) grant program administered by State Historic Preservation Offices (SHPO), including commonly asked questions and answers.
1507 - Colorado Preservation 2010 Summary* (PDF)
  A 3-page summary of the statewide plan for historic preservation (new 5/2006).
1508 - Colorado Preservation 2010* (PDF, 35 pgs., 440 KB)
  Colorado’s five-year, statewide plan for historic preservation (new 5/2006).
1512 - Building a Defensible Record* (PDF)
  Brief, general advice to local historic preservation commissions on how to make decisions, frame motions, and keep written records which are defensible in a court of law. Published by the National Center for Preservation Law.
1526 - Procedural Due Process in Plain English: A Guide for Preservation for Preservation Commissions
  A 28-page explanation of procedural due process primarily aimed at the lay person administering preservation ordinances, certified local governments, preservation commissions, etc.
1564 - If Walls Could Talk: Telling the Story of a Historic Building to Create a Market Edge*
  Examples showing what private owners and developers are doing to interpret their rehabilitated historic buildings and how they are making money in the process.
1581 - Preserving Your Community’s Heritage through the Certified Local Government Program* (PDF, 20 pgs., 1.1 MB)
  A 20-page booklet illustrating how Certified Local Government grants can be used to fund innovative historic preservation projects.
1611 - Historic Surplus Property Program: New Uses for Federal Properties*
  National Park Service brochure explaining how state and local governments can obtain historic buildings once used by the federal government at no cost, and adapt them for new uses.