Providing historical markers, plaques, and other recognition for individual historic resources, districts, archaeological sites, archaeological zones, and paleontological zones
Recommending zoning and building code amendments to the proper authorities to assist in promoting historic preservation
Developing and applying design guidelines
Initiating, reviewing, and updating historic site surveys in the City
Reviewing National Register nominations and providing comments to the appropriate entities
Reviewing and making recommendations to City staff regarding grants and financial incentives that assist in promoting historic preservation within the City that are available to property owners and the City
Promoting the awareness of historic preservation and its community benefits
Preparing and maintaining records of the Historic Preservation Board’s actions and decisions
Fulfilling all obligations and requirements associated with the Certified Local Government Program
Promoting and assisting in the creation, program, and work of local historical, archaeological, and genealogical societies
Membership makeup:
Five (5) members
nominated by the Commission
members of the community based on virtue of their profession, business or civic involvement
demonstration of concern for historic preservation