Expand Historic Preservation Committee membership and discuss International Hotel funding
In Plain English
The Historic Preservation Committee currently has limited membership under its existing bylaws. The proposed changes would add more members to the committee. The city also needs to decide on funding options to rehabilitate the historic International Hotel, which requires significant restoration work.
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Votes
Direct staff to work with Ms. Dotson to develop a funding source for the rehabilitation of the International Hotel and return with recommendations to the City Council
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Increase Historic Preservation Advisory Committee from 7 to 9 members
Increase Historic Preservation Advisory Committee from 7 to 9 members
Change Historic Preservation Advisory Committee to a board with design review powers
Appoint Ethel Dotson to Historic Preservation Committee and add one more position
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