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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11192014 Historic Preservation Laydown - Priorties List aou-NteN 11/1°1 11-1 Seward Historic Preservation - l Commission 2014 Priorities List 2015 Public Outreach • Coordination with Planning and Zoning-At least once a year, preferably in the fall, the Historic Preservation Commission would like to meet with and coordinate activities and/or projects with the Planning and Zoning Commission • Historic Preservation Website- Continual updating, work on the Seward Register Sites • National Historic Preservation Month- Continue to participate and plan celebrations for the recognition of H.P. Month. The scope of the activities will vary from year to year, but activity needs to be identified many months in advance. a. The month of May is Historic Preservation Month b. Place the National Historic Preservation Month on the January Agenda • Seward Annual Historic Preservation Award- Continue to solicit candidates. a. The Historic Preservation award may be given in May b. Place the Seward Annual Historic Preservation Award on the January Agenda. c. Solicit the public to nominate people they think deserve to be a recipient of the award. Nominations must be received by April. d. Update City plaque as appropriate. • Local Plants and Tree a. Inventory of Local Plants and Trees 4 b. Solicit Nominations From the Public in March of each year. • The First Friday Fireside Historical Lecture Series- a. August meeting agenda item to set up work session to brainstorm program ideas • Cemetery Information Project a. Update Cemetery/Obituary Information on Seward Historic Preservation website and PastPerfect Database. Historic Structures &Sites • Hoben Park has been approved for historic reconstruction by Council 4 a. The Commission continues to support and is willing to assist with this project. • Continue to update the Seward Inventory of Historic Sites • Continue to nominate structures and site to Seward Local Register • Monitor the Jesse Lee Home Project Historic Preservation Plan • Seward Historic Preservation Plan- The plan needs to be reviewed and updated. a. CLG Grant has been received and work is ongoing 1IPage 17 Seward Historic Preservation Commission 2014- Priorities List 2015 Other Required Tasks • *Establish and maintain a basic working inventory of cultural resources in the local area, compatible with the Alaska Heritage Resources Survey and annually provide new data to the Offices of History and Archaeology. —CLG Historic Preservation Program,State Guidelines Pg. 3. • (survey and inventory community historic architectural and archaeological resources within the community. • Set priorities for grant applications. a. Schedule annual work session to discuss future grant applications * Required by City Code tn .•i.. Updated February 19, 2014 TM • .t 2IPage 18