Historical Commission

The historic commission is advisory in nature and is usually given the following kinds of responsibilities: 

• Implement the historic preservation plan
• Identify local historic resources that may be in jeopardy
• Solicit gifts grants and money as appropriate for purposes of the ordinance
• Maintain the local survey of historic resources and update as needed
• Recommend the preservation of districts and landmarks to Council
• Prepare information and disseminate publications on local historic resources
• Serve as a liaison between preservation organizations both at the local level and with state and federal agencies
• If directed by the Council, represent the community on preservation matters at the regional state and nation levels

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