Preservation definition

Preservation means to keep in good order and to prevent from being altered, damaged or destroyed.

Preservation means an activity undertaken to preserve the integrity of the existing roadway system. Preservation does not include new construction of highways, roads, streets, or bridges, a project that increases the capacity of a highway facility to accommodate that part of traffic having neither an origin nor destination within the local area, widening of a lane width or more, or adding turn lanes of more than 1/2 mile in length. Preservation includes, but is not limited to, 1 or more of the following:

Preservation means the act or process of applying measures necessary to sustain the existing form, integrity, and materials of a Historic Property. Work, including preliminary measures to protect and stabilize the property, generally focuses upon the ongoing maintenance and repair of historic materials and features rather than extensive replacement and new construction. New exterior additions are not within the scope of this treatment; however, the limited and sensitive upgrading of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems and other code-required work (including accessibility and life safety requirements) to make properties functional is appropriate within a preservation project.

Examples of Preservation in a sentence

• Measures to mitigate significant impacts to historic properties will be identified through consultation with the CNMI Historic Preservation Officer, Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, National Park Service, and other interested parties representing the interests of the local government and the public.

• SI mitigated to LSI Measures to mitigate significant impacts to historic properties will be identified through consultation with the CNMI Historic Preservation Officer, Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, National Park Service, and other interested parties representing the interests of the local government and the public.

• For more discussion of a litigation hold, see 2:250-AP2, Protocols for Record Preservation and Development of Retention Schedules.

• Under the National Historic Preservation Act, adverse effects result from the direct loss of character-defining features and/or aspects of integrity of a historic property.

• Depending upon the type of submerged cultural resource, it could be managed under the Sunken Military Craft Act, as well as the National Historic Preservation Act.

More Definitions of Preservation

Preservation means Projects that are for the Acquisition and/or Rehabilitation of existing affordable housing stock.

Preservation means to keep the documents preventing them from being altered, damaged or destroyed.

Preservation means any process that:

Preservation means the protection of resources in perpetuity through the implementation of appropriate legal and physical mechanisms.

Preservation means the stabilization and rehabilitation of a property eligible for or listed on the National Register of Historic Places, or the salvaging or reformatting of information contained in a historical document or artifact by the use of various surrogate media.

Preservation means rehabilitation of an existing development that is at least 20 years old as of the date the Application is submitted to the Corporation and has an active contract through one or more of the following HUD or RD programs: Sections 202 of the Housing Act of 1959 (12 U.S.C. §1701q), 236 of the National Housing Act (12 U.S.C. §1701), 514, 515, or 516 of the U.S. Housing Act of 1949 (42 U.S.C. §1484), or 811 of the U.S. Housing Act of 1937 (42 USC §1437), or either has PBRA or is public housing assisted through ACC. If funded through the Corporation, the Development must maintain at least the same number of PBRA or ACC units. Such developments must not have closed on funding from HUD or RD within the 20 years prior to when the Application is submitted to the Corporation where the budget was at least $10,000 per unit for rehabilitation in any year.

Preservation means the protection of existing ecologically important wildlife, habitat, or other ecosystem resources in perpetuity. This term applies to Covered Species and Covered Habitat.