Historic Commission approves Odd Fellows building tax valuation

Cheney’s Historical Preservation Commission has approved a special valuation tax incentive application by Cheney Properties, LLC for work done on restoring the International Order of Odd Fellows Building located on the southeast corner of the First Street/Cheney-Spangle Road intersection. The approval allows Cheney Properties to apply for special tax credits for the $630,172.51 of work done restoring the building between April 2012 and April 2014.

In approving the application, the commission accepted recommendations from city staff that a management agreement be executed and recorded with Spok...