Athens Historic Commission
Athens Historic Preservation Commission vacancy
The City of Athens announces a vacancy to be filled on the Historic Preservation Commission and is seeking qualified applicants. Persons interested in serving on the Commission must be bona fide residents of the territorial jurisdiction of the City of Athens with training and experience in the fields of history, architecture, architectural history, urban planning, archaeology or law, or residents of or owners of property within a designated historic district. Nominations for this position should be sent to the Mayor's office.
Office of the Mayor
P.O. Box 1089
Athens, AL 35612
The Historic Commission is responsible for governing the preservation of buildings located in districts designated as historicaly significant
Duties of the Historic Commission are to review applications to alter or remodel historic structures within the City of Athens and to advice residents of historical guidelines.
The Historic Commission meets the second Tuesday of each month.
Note: The Commission is currently soliciting the public for constructive comments on the new ordinance at their monthly meetings. The Commission will review comments and recommend to the City Council appropriate revisions to the ordinance in July.
Historic Commission Members
Cherry Ann Ward (Chairperson)
Wayne Kuykendall
Chris Paysinger
Barry Davis
Milton Looney
Secretary: Mac Martin, City Planner
ATHENS HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION
2010 MEETING SCHEDULE
DOMINO HALL - 100 BEATY ST N
ALL REGULAR MEETINGS BEGIN @ 6:00 PM; WORKSHOPS @ 5:45 PM
JANUARY 12, 2010 – TUESDAY
FEBRUARY 9, 2010 – TUESDAY
MARCH 9, 2010 – TUESDAY
APRIL 13, 2010 – TUESDAY
MAY 11, 2010 – TUESDAY
JUNE 8,, 2010 – TUESDAY
JULY 13, 2010 – TUESDAY
AUGUST 10, 2010 - TUESDAY
SEPTEMBER 14, 2010 - TUESDAY
OCTOBER 12, 2010 – TUESDAY
NOVEMBER 9, 2010 – TUESDAY
DECEMBER 14, 2010 – TUESDAY
If you have any questions related to the altering or remodeling of a historic building then please call the Athens Building Inspection Department at 256-233-8715.
Map of Athens Historic Districts (pdf document) Updated March 9th, 2009
