Manhattan Free Press 8/12/2021 State Historic Site Board of Review Approves First Christian Church Listing

Manhattan Free Press 8/12/2021 State Historic Site Board of Review Approves First Christian Church Listing

State Historic Site Board of Review Approves First Christian Church Listing

COMMISSION AGENDA REPORT
FROM: Clancy Holeman, Riley County Counselor
MEETING: August 12, 2021
SUBJECT: Work Session– Discussion with BOCC of County Options on First Christian Church Property
PRESENTER: Clancy Holeman
BACKGROUND
Saturday, August 7, 2021, the state’s “Historic Sites Board of Review” approved, by its members’ motion, the formal “listing” of the county-owned First Christian Church property as a “historic” property. The Board of Riley County Commissioners had appeared through present counsel at that hearing and opposed such “listing” unsuccessfully.