OCTOBER 18, 2022 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
City of Montrose Office of the City Manager 433 South First Street Montrose, CO 81401
Contact: Lisa DelPiccolo, City Clerk 970.240.1422 | ldelpiccolo@cityofmontrose.org | www.cityofmontrose.org
Historic Preservation Commission Now Accepting Applications
Montrose, CO — The City of Montrose is accepting applications to serve on the city’s Historic Preservation Commission. A full voting member of the commission will be appointed by City Council as well as an alternate. Applications are due by 6 p.m. on Tuesday, November 8, 2022.
The city encourages community members with prior experience or an interest in historic preservation to apply.
The Historic Preservation Commission serves as the evaluative body for historic properties in the City of Montrose, providing recommendations to the City Council on historic property designations, assisting with public education regarding municipal history and historic preservation, and reviewing best practices for designation standards and preservation efforts throughout the community.
Historic Preservation Commissioners are appointed by the City Council. At least 60% of the commission's members are residents of the city, and at least 40% of them are professionals or individuals with extensive expertise in a preservation-related discipline, including but not limited to: history, architecture, landscape architecture, American studies, American civilization, cultural geography, cultural anthropology, planning, or archaeology.
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About the City of Montrose Follow the city on Facebook (facebook.com/cityofmontroseco) and Twitter (@montrosegov). City Hall is located in downtown Montrose at 433 South First Street and may be reached at 970-240-1400. Hours of operation are Monday-Thursday, 7 a.m. – 6 p.m.
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