WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY (Washington County, Utah)HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSIONS (HPCs) |
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A Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) is the local government's advisory board for all matters related to the
historic resources of a community. This board usually has several duties which include coordinating with city officials and other interested parties on matters relating to historic preservation, conducting surveys of local historic properties, participate in planning and land-use processes, and promoting educational and interpretive programs relating to the community's history. To create a Historic Preservation Commission, ... The following Historic Preservation Commissions have been established in Washington County: Hurricane Historical Preservation Commission http://www.cityofhurricane.com/categories/committees/histrorical-pres Leeds Historic Preservation Commission (formerly the Leeds Historical Society) LoAnne Barnes, President, loanneljl@yahoo.com Rockville Historic Preservation Commission Jane Whalen, President, janewhalen@earthlink.net Springdale Historic Preservation Commission http://www.springdaletown.com/administration/historic-preservation-commission St. George Historic Preservation Commission http://wchsutah.org/miscellaneous/stg-hist-pres-comm.php Washington City Historic Preservation Commission http://wchsutah.org/miscellaneous/washcity-hist-pres-comm.php HISTORYTBDREFERENCESUtah State Statutes defining powers of municipalities and counties to preserve historic places:Utah Code Title 10, Utah Municipal Code Chapter 8, Powers and Duties of Municipalities Section 85.9, Preservation of historical areas and sites. Utah Code Title 17, Counties Chapter 50, General Provisions for Counties Section 326 Preservation of historical areas and sites. Utah State Statutes regarding the inclusion of a historic preservation element in the general plans of municipalities and counties: Utah Code Title 10, Utah Municipal Code Chapter 9a, Municipal Land Use, Development, and Management Act Section 401 General plan required -- Content. Utah Code Title 17, Counties Chapter 27a, County Land Use, Development, and Management Act Section 401 General plan required -- Content -- Provisions related to radioactive waste facility. |
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