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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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The December 7, 2022 Historic Preservation Commission meeting will be held in a hybrid format with both in-person and virtual participation options for commissioners, staff, and the public. The in-person meeting will be held in the 6th Floor Hearing Room, Public Service Center, 1300 Franklin St., Vancouver. To attend remotely via Webex, there are two ways to attend the meeting, by computer or phone: Join by computer: Meeting Link For detailed instructions on how to join and/or participate in the Webex meeting, please see this handout and this graphic. The agenda for the public hearing portion of the meeting can be viewed here. November 2 HPC Meeting Notes - DRAFT Public Comments from The Historic Trust Historical Promotion Grants (HPG) staff report |
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SPECIAL MEETING NOTICE Notice is hereby given that a quorum of the Clark County Historic Preservation Commission may be in attendance at the November session of the 2022 Clark County Historical Museum Speaker Series. The commission members will give a presentation regarding the Historic Preservation Commission, why preservation is so important, and how the public can support efforts to protect historic and cultural resources. The meeting is scheduled to take place at 7:00 p.m., Thursday, November 3, 2022, at 1511 Main St, Vancouver, Washington. |
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The November 2, 2022 Historic Preservation Commission meeting will be held in a hybrid format with both in-person and virtual participation options for commissioners, staff, and the public. The in-person meeting will be held in the 6th Floor Hearing Room, Public Service Center, 1300 Franklin St., Vancouver. To attend remotely via Webex, there are two ways to attend the meeting, by computer or phone: Join by computer: Meeting Link For detailed instructions on how to join and/or participate in the Webex meeting, please see this handout and this graphic. The agenda for the public hearing portion of the meeting can be viewed here. October 5 HPC Meeting Notes - DRAFT Public Comments from The Historic Trust Advisory Review – Vancouver Heritage Overlay Additional documents from previous reviews of this property: August 2020 March 2021 Vancouver’s Downtown Association Presentation New Business
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The October 5, 2022 Historic Preservation Commission meeting will be held in a hybrid format with both in-person and virtual participation options for commissioners, staff, and the public. The in-person meeting will be held in the 6th Floor Hearing Room, Public Service Center, 1300 Franklin St., Vancouver. To attend remotely via Webex, there are two ways to attend the meeting, by computer or phone: Join by computer: Meeting Link For detailed instructions on how to join and/or participate in the Webex meeting, please see this handout and this graphic. The agenda for the public hearing portion of the meeting can be viewed here. September 7 HPC Meeting Notes - DRAFT Public Comments from The Historic Trust Public Hearing - Certificate of Appropriateness (COA)
New Business
Old Business, Updates & Announcements
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The September 7, 2022 Historic Preservation Commission meeting will be held in a hybrid format with both in-person and virtual participation options for commissioners, staff, and the public. The in-person meeting will be held in the 6th Floor Hearing Room, Public Service Center, 1300 Franklin St., Vancouver. To attend remotely via Webex, there are two ways to attend the meeting, by computer or phone: Join by computer: Meeting Link For detailed instructions on how to join and/or participate in the Webex meeting, please see this handout. August 3 HPC Meeting Notes - DRAFT Public Comments from The Historic Trust Public Hearing - Certificate of Appropriateness
Presentation by Commissioner Bohn Old Business & Updates New Business Good of the Order
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The August 3, 2022 Historic Preservation Commission meeting will be held in a hybrid format with both in-person and virtual participation options for commissioners, staff, and the public. The in-person meeting will be held in the 6th Floor Hearing Room, Public Service Center, 1300 Franklin St., Vancouver. To attend remotely via Webex, there are two ways to attend the meeting, by computer or phone: Join by computer: Meeting link For detailed instructions on how to join and/or participate in the Webex meeting, please see this handout. July 6 HPC Meeting Notes - DRAFT Public Comments from The Historic Trust Clean Water Commission Presentation Advisory Review – Vancouver Heritage Overlay
Public Hearing - Certificate of Appropriateness
Old Business & Updates Good of the Order |
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The July 1, 2022 Historic Preservation Commission meeting will be held in a hybrid format with both in-person and virtual participation options for commissioners, staff, and the public. The in-person meeting will be held in the 6th Floor Hearing Room, Public Service Center, 1300 Franklin St., Vancouver. To attend remotely via Webex, there are two ways to attend the meeting, by computer or phone: Join by computer: Meeting link For detailed instructions on how to join and/or participate in the Webex meeting, please see this handout. June 1 HPC Meeting Notes - DRAFT Documentation/review process prior to demolition presentation Advisory Review - Vancouver Heritage Overlay |
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The June 1, 2022 Historic Preservation Commission meeting will be held in a hybrid format with both in-person and virtual participation options for commissioners, staff, and the public. The in-person meeting will be held in the 6th Floor Hearing Room, Public Service Center, 1300 Franklin St., Vancouver. To attend remotely via Webex, there are two ways to attend the meeting, by computer or phone: Join by computer: Meeting link For detailed instructions on how to join and/or participate in the Webex meeting, please see this handout. May 4 HPC Meeting Notes - DRAFT Main Street Streetscape Presentation Committee Updates/Announcements
Old Business & Updates Good of the Order |
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The May 4, 2022 Historic Preservation Commission meeting will be held in a hybrid hybrid format with both in-person and virtual participation options for commissioners, staff, and the public. The in-person meeting will be held in the 6th Floor Hearing Room, Public Service Center, 1300 Franklin St., Vancouver. To attend remotely via Webex, there are two ways to attend the meeting, by computer or phone: Join by computer: Meeting link For detailed instructions on how to join and/or participate in the Webex meeting, please see this handout. Mar. 2 2022 HPC Meeting Notes - DRAFT Budget review for memberships, training Committee Updates/Announcements
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The Clark County Historic Preservation Commission has no scheduled agenda items for the April meeting. Therefore, the meeting has been canceled. We hope you can join us for the next regular meeting on May 4, 2022. |
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The Mar. 2, 2022 Historic Preservation Commission meeting will be held remotely via Webex. There are two ways to attend the meeting. Join by computer: Meeting link For detailed instructions on how to join and/or participate in the Webex meeting, please see this handout. Feb. 2 HPC Meeting Notes - DRAFT DAHP Training: Design Review Introduction and Replacement Materials for Historic Buildings Heritage Farm Wetlands Update: Project Overview Committee updates/announcements
Old Business Updates Good of the Order |
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The Feb. 2, 2022 Historic Preservation Commission meeting will be held remotely via Webex. There are two ways to attend the meeting. Join by computer: Meeting link For detailed instructions on how to join and/or participate in the Webex meeting, please see this handout. Nov. 3 HPC Meeting Notes-DRAFT Public Hearing - Certificate of Appropriateness: Old City Cemetery Fence Replacement, 2700 E Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver, WA Advisory Review – Vancouver Heritage Overlay: Aegis Mixed Use Development Phase II (Providence Academy Site), 312 E. Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver, WA
Old Business & Updates
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