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But according to Power, the formation of Conservation District in Harvard Square will have little impact on the way Harvard conducts itself.
"We're very supportive of the Conservation District as one of the larger property owners in the Square," says Mary Power, Harvard director of community relations.
Harvard has worked with other Cambridge conservation districts, most notably with the Mid-Cambridge district on the Knafel Center project. In this area, hearings by the Mid-Cambridge Neighborhood Conservation District Commission delayed Harvard's building plans by more than a year.
But Conservation District or not, the city has very little influence over what businesses set up shop. Zoning can regulate use to some extent, but categories are too broad to have any specific impact.
The issue, though, is not one that will be addressed within the forum of the Conservation District.