Historic preservation ordinance (Title 13)
Title 13 historic preservation amendments adopted November 21, 2024 as Ordinance 2024-20 after hearings in April and May.
- Where it stands
- Approved
- Type
- Code change
Every hearing and vote
April 25, 2024 · City Council
Public hearing: Title 13 historic preservation
Continued
Residents commented on the ordinance; one said she had spent close to $7,000 with an architectural firm, and another opposed language allowing delisting or demolition shortly after purchase. The hearing stayed open; the council agreed in the work meeting to take more time.
May 16, 2024 · City Council
Continued public hearing: Title 13 historic preservation amendments
Discussed
No comments; the mayor closed the hearing.
June 6, 2024 · City Council
Work meeting: historic preservation and accessory dwelling unit ordinances
Discussed
The council wants Historical Commission members included in historic decisions where appropriate. Staff reviewed a draft accessory dwelling unit ordinance covering owner occupancy, parking tied to added bedrooms, lot coverage, a 25-foot height and setback exceptions. No votes.
November 7, 2024 · City Council
Work meeting: historic preservation ordinance
Discussed
No vote; the city attorney will review an area of concern in the draft ordinance.
November 21, 2024 · City Council
Ordinance 2024-20: Amend Title 13, historic preservation
Approved · 6-0
Adopts the historic preservation amendments after hearings in April and May and discussion in June and November.