Historic Preservation Board
TL;DR
The Historic Preservation Board met to discuss upcoming events, including a January 2025 retreat and a May 2025 historic preservation essay and arts contest. The meeting primarily focused on planning and discussion, with no major policy changes or significant budget impacts for residents.
Key Decisions
- January 2025 Board Retreat Topics Discussed, No Final Decision
- May 2025 Historic Preservation Month Contest Discussed Potential Topics
- Downtown Façade Improvement Project Staff Update Received
Agenda
- Call Meeting to Order
- 2 Approval of the minutes from the August 6, 2024, Historic Preservation Board meetingHP Minutes
- Introduce Abraham Arnett – City Archaeologist
- Discussion items:
- Discuss the January 2025 Mesa Historic Preservation Board Retreat and potential topics for the retreat
- Discuss the May 2025 Historic Preservation Month Essay and Visual Arts contest and potential essay and visual arts contest topics
- 4-c. Hear an update from City staff regarding the Downtown Façade Improvement ProjectHP Presentation
- Hear reports from Board Members of currents events and educational topics related to historic preservation *
- Items from citizens present **
- Historic Preservation Officer’s Updates *
- Adjournment
- * These items are for Board discussion only - no Board action will be taken on the items. ** The public may address the Board on any item. The Arizona Open Meeting Law (ARS § 38-431 et seq.) limits the Historic Preservation Board to discussing only those matters specifically listed on the agenda. The City of Mesa is committed to making its public meetings accessible to persons with disabilities. For special accommodations, please contact the City Manager's Office at (480) 644-3333 or AzRelay 7-1-1 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. Si necesita asistencia o servicio de interpretación en Español, comuníquese con la Ciudad al menos 48 horas antes de la reunion al 480-644-2767.