Historian/Architectural Survey Services Consultant - Phase II (Northwest)

The City of Columbia is seeking a qualified historian and/or architectural historian to conduct a reconnaissance-level architectural survey of the Benton-Stephens Northwest neighborhood. The survey will evaluate the national register eligibility of properties and the potential for a National Register Historic District. The consultant will produce a final survey report, complete with documentation of the existing historic character and conditions of each property, a historic context for the development of the survey area, and recommendations for future preservation activities. • The consultant will be required to meet the Secretary of the Interior's Professional Qualification Standards. • The consultant will be required to complete a research design meeting the SHPO's "Standards for Professional Architectural and Historic Surveys". • The consultant will be required to submit documentation for two public information meetings. • The consultant will be required to complete Missouri Architectural/Historic Inventory Forms for each property within the survey boundary. • The consultant will be required to provide digital color photographs for each surveyed property. • The consultant will be required to submit a final survey report in Word format. • The consultant will be required to submit a boundary map separate from the final report.