Title
Consider/Discuss/Act on the Selection of 12 houses for the 2024 Preserve Historic McKinney Home Recognition Program Calendar.
Summary
COUNCIL GOAL: Enhance the quality of life in McKinney by creating affordable recreational and cultural arts activities for all ages throughout the city.
MEETING DATE: May 4, 2023
DEPARTMENT: Development Services - Planning Department
CONTACT: Paula Jarrett Nasta, AIA, Planning Manager
RECOMMENDED BOARD ACTION:
• Select 12 homes.
ITEM SUMMARY:
• The Historic Preservation Advisory Board (HPAB) will select 12 homes that were nominated for the 2024 Historic Home Recognition Program Calendar.
• The criteria for evaluation of the nominated properties is primarily based on the property’s perceived impact on the surrounding area and how closely the property embraces the Mission Statement of the Historic Preservation Advisory Board, which is to:
“To maintain McKinney’s diverse architectural legacy, enrich the cultural identity of the community and strengthen economic value through preservation and education for our present and future generations.”
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
• Beginning in 2008, the City of McKinney Historic Preservation Advisory Board established the Preserve Historic McKinney Home Recognition Program to recognize property owners who have helped revitalize McKinney’s historic residential community by making significant exterior improvements to individual properties.