Hi,  This just came in from another list.  Maybe it could be stretched to
include the previously mentioned chicken coop?  Ruth

PS:  I didn't suppose they would allow chicken coops in NY.  What sort of
architect should I look for to design a proper NY chicken coop?



>Following up on the Rehab Tax Credit thread, those of us in New York can
>benefit from the Historic Barn Conservation Act.  The law allows for a 25%
>tax credit for costs of restoration of an old barn that is at least 50 years
>old and will still be used as a barn after the restoration (no rehabs for
>apartments, offices, etc.)  Additionally, the law allows for towns to delay
>assessment increases for a period of time due to barn restorations.

Ruth (HOUGHTON) BARTON
Westminster,Vermont, USA
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