Incentives for Historic Designation of a Residential House in Winter Park, Florida
- No fees for: application, certificate of review, designation, or variance review
- Complimentary bronze plaque offered to owners of designated properties
- Reduced or waived building permit fees – the permit fees are currently calculated at 9/10% of the value of the overall construction
- Waive the cost of undergrounding electric service from the street to the structure ($3,000 value)
- A rehabilitation grant program with 50% match up to $25,000 for exterior improvements
- Use of historic setbacks, which are less than current ones for new standalone structures or additions
- Potential for an accessory dwelling unit which can be rented
- City staff assistance with preparation of National Historic Register applications
Winter Park, Florida’s Designation Application Form
Donate a Brick in The Park at Orwin Manor
You do not have to be an Orwin Manor resident to join the circle in our Park. You can download the Brick Order Form and place an order with your own special message. Details are included.