About the Commission
The duties of the seven-member Historic Preservation Commission include:
- Designation of Town landmarks
- Development of public education programs aimed at increasing awareness of the value of historic preservation
- Analysis of feasibility of façade easements
- Consideration of applications for certificates of appropriateness and or hardship applications for town landmarks
- Recommendations to the Town Board, Zoning Board of Appeals and Planning Board regarding application before those Boards relating to properties that include landmarks.
- Download the Historic Preservation Commission Flyer
Members
At least one member of the Board is a professional architect or civil engineer licensed in the State, and at least two members must own a historic landmark or structure in the Town. Members are appointed by the Town Board for four-year terms.
Historic Preservation Commission Meetings
(4th Thursday of Month)
2018 Meeting Schedule
Guidelines for Historic Properties
Download the Guidelines for Historic Properties Brochure