Purpose
The Historic Preservation Commission works on historic preservation related matters including inventories of historic properties in Athens, providing comment on historic and architectural compatibility of new and remodeled buildings in our historic districts, and providing guidance to city elected officials and administrators on related items.
The City of Athens is a Certified Local Government for Historic Preservation
Membership
The Commission consists of seven members appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by City Council. Term length is four years.
| Current members |
|
|---|
| Anderson, Tim | August 2026 |
| Moore, Cyrus | June 2024 |
| Reeves, Mary Anne | June 2025 |
| Snider, Mark | August 2024 |
| Valentour, John | July 2027 |
| Vedder, Richard | June 2027 |
| Walker, Bill | December 2026 |
| City Planner | Provides administrative support to the commission |
Meetings
- 2nd Monday of every month
- 5:30 PM
- Front Conference Room, 1st floor City Building
Meetings are occasionally canceled or rescheduled due to holidays, lack of quorum, or scheduling conflicts. We advise that anyone interested in attending confirm the meeting date and time with the Mayor's Office.
Minutes from previous meetings are available by clicking http://www.ci.athens.oh.us/AgendaCenter