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The Clark County Historic Preservation Commission raises awareness of the county’s historic and cultural resources and serves as the county’s primary resource on historic preservation. The commission initiates and maintains the Clark County Historic Register and reviews proposed design changes to registered properties.
The commission has a minimum of five members appointed by the Clark County Council. Members must have demonstrated special interest, experience or knowledge in history, historic preservation, architecture or related disciplines.
Meetings
The Historic Preservation Commission typically meets at 6 p.m. on the first Wednesday of each month at the Public Service Center, 6th floor hearing room, 1300 Franklin St., Vancouver.
Meetings are being held in a hybrid format with both in-person and virtual participation options for commissioners, staff, and the public. You can join in person, on the 6th floor of the Public Service Center, 1300 Franklin Street, Vancouver, WA 98666, or virtually via WebEx.
How to participate
The Historic Preservation Commission will accept public testimony regarding any case, project, or property before them for official review. The commission will accept public comment on any other topic at the beginning of the meeting. Each speaker will be limited to three minutes.
If you would like to speak during the public comment period, you will need to attend in-person or connect to the meeting via your computer/internet or by phone.
If you would like to provide public testimony or public comment but are not able to participate during the meeting, please send your comments at least two days prior to the hearing to:
Email: historicpreservation@clark.wa.gov
Mail: Clark County Historic Preservation Commission
PO Box 9810, Vancouver, WA 98666-9810
Meeting Information
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Historic Preservation Commission Meeting: 6th Floor Hearing Room, Public Service Center, 1300 Franklin St., Vancouver. Old Business & Updates Rules and Procedures Update: Historic Promotions Grant section |
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Historic Preservation Commission Meeting: 6th Floor Hearing Room, Public Service Center, 1300 Franklin St., Vancouver. NO AUDIO AVAILABLE - TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES WITH RECORDER Public Hearing – Nomination to CCHR: Fort Vancouver Regional Library (1007 E Mill Plain Boulevard) Staff Report New Business Discuss moving date of HPC’s January 2020 meeting Old Business & Updates Historical Promotion Grants Update |
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Historic Preservation Commission Meeting: 6th Floor Hearing Room, Public Service Center, 1300 Franklin St., Vancouver. New Business
Old Business & Updates
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Historic Preservation Commission Meeting: 6th Floor Hearing Room, Public Service Center, 1300 Franklin St., Vancouver. Vancouver Heritage Overlay: The Academy Building (House of Providence) - informational discussion on the condition of the Laundry and Boiler buildings, and the Smokestack at the Academy New Business
Old Business & Updates
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Historic Preservation Commission Meeting: 6th Floor Hearing Room, Public Service Center, 1300 Franklin St., Vancouver. Public Hearing: CPZ2019-00028 Clark County Unified Development Code (Title 40.250.030) Amendments – Historic Preservation Code Staff Report and Exhibit 1- Title 40 Amendments - 40.250.030 Historic Preservation Clean copy of amendments to 40.250.030 Historic Preservation Old Business & Updates Draft letter to new owners of historic properties Draft NAPC Forum 2020 proposal summaries: |
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The Historic Preservation Commission's July meeting has been changed to Tues., July 2 at City Hall: Vancouver City Hall, Birch Room, 2nd Floor, 415 W. 6th St, Vancouver, WA, at 6:00 p.m. Public Hearing-Certificate of Appropriateness for Nelson Farmhouse, 12615 NE 5th Ave., Vancouver: Proposal to replace non-original sliding glass aluminum windows and to construct a small addition to an existing contemporary addition. Application packet:
Nelson Farmhouse CCHR Nomination Vancouver Heritage Overlay Review - 111 W. 7th St., Vancouver: Proposal to place a new entry and replace garage door to the basement with a smaller door. Application packet: Historic Preservation Code Update: Update to HPC on amending Clark County Code 40.250.030 regarding the commission member appointment and appeal processes. |
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The Historic Preservation Commission's June meeting has been changed to Tues., June 4 at City Hall: Vancouver City Hall, Birch Room, 2nd Floor, 415 W. 6th St, Vancouver, WA, at 6:00 p.m. Draft Demolition Review Policy Analysis for Historic Resources and presentation Nelson Farmhouse - Informal review for feedback: |
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Historic Preservation Commission Meeting: 6th Floor Hearing Room, Public Service Center, 1300 Franklin St., Vancouver Vancouver Heritage Overlay Review: former Eagles Hall building (107 E 7th Street, Vancouver)- Request for input on façade improvements Vancouver Heritage Overlay Review: Schofield building (603 Main Street, Vancouver)- Request for input on façade improvements |
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Historic Preservation Commission Meeting: 6th Floor Hearing Room, Public Service Center, 1300 Franklin St., Vancouver 78th St. Heritage Farm Master Plan update Public Hearing: Nomination to the Clark County Heritage Register - Parkersville HPC Rules and Procedures update: DRAFT Clark County Heritage Register Nomination procedures
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MEETING LOCATION CHANGE: The March 6 HPC meeting will be held at Vancouver City Hall, Aspen Room, 415 W. 6th St., Vancouver at 6 p.m. HPC Rules and Procedures update: DRAFT Intro and Bylaws
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Historic Preservation Commission Meeting: 6th Floor Hearing Room, Public Service Center, 1300 Franklin St., Vancouver Draft November 7 Meeting Notes Draft December 5 Meeting Notes Vancouver Heritage Overlay Review: The Academy Building (House of Providence) – request for input on minor alterations Vancouver Heritage Overlay Review: Evergreen Inn – Window Replacement Historic Preservation Commission Meeting: 6th Floor Hearing Room, Public Service Center, 1300 Franklin St., Vancouver Draft November 7 Meeting Notes Draft December 5 Meeting Notes Vancouver Heritage Overlay Review: The Academy Building (House of Providence) – Request for Input on Minor Alterations Vancouver Heritage Overlay Review: Evergreen Inn – Window Replacement |
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NOTICE OF CANCELLATION: The HPC meeting on January 2, 2019, has been cancelled. The next meeting will be held on Wednesday, February 6 ,2019. |