Title
Consider/Discuss/Act on Appointing a Member to the Historic Preservation Advisory Board (HPAB)
Summary
COUNCIL GOAL: Direction for Strategic & Economic Growth
(1E: Increase community involvement and participation within local government / community)
MEETING DATE: April 15, 2025
DEPARTMENT: City Secretary
CONTACT: Empress Drane, City Secretary
RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION: Appoint a Regular member to the HPAB, for a partial term effective this date to September 30, 2025
ITEM SUMMARY:
• Current Board Members:
Member Term Expiration
1. VACANT 2025
2. Betty Petkovsek 2025
3. Marsha Prior Robertson, Alternate 2025
4. Jimmy Don Burris 2025
5. Maegan Escamilla 2025
6. Johanna Friedel 2025
7. James West 2026
8. Kari Kennedy, Alternate 2026
9. Tom Pence 2026
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
• The HPAB consists of seven voting members who can be any citizen of the city possessing an interest, competence, or knowledge of historic preservation
• The HPAB shall fulfill duties and responsibilities in accordance with City Code of Ordinances, Sec. 146-166, and with the established bylaws of the board
• The Council will strive to appoint at least one of each of these to the board:
o Architect
o City Planner or representative of a Design Profession
o Historian
o Licensed Real Estate Broker
o Attorney
o Property Owner of a landmark or building in a Historic District
FINANCIAL SUMMARY: N/A
BOARD OR COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: N/A