Historic Preservation Commission

Towing begins at 2 a.m. Jan. 20, 2019, in Downtown Iowa City for snow removal

Issued by

on Jan 19, 2019.

Crews will remove snow in Downtown Iowa City overnight Sunday, January 20, 2019. Vehicles parked in tow-away zones will be removed.Towing will begin at 2 a.m. and will impact Burlington Street to Jefferson Street, and Clinton Street to Gilbert Street. Vehicles can be moved to a Downtown Parking ramp, or to on-street parking spaces outside of the area. Be sure to follow all posted signs.

If your vehicle is towed, contact the Iowa City Police Department at 319-356-5275. Do not call 911.

Category:

General

Parking

Police

Streets

Weather

City of Iowa City MLK Day Holiday Schedule

Issued by

Communications

on Jan 11, 2019.

Administrative offices at City Hall will be closed on Monday, Jan. 21 2019, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Note: Curbside garbage, organics and recycling will be collected on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Customers on the Monday routes should have items to the curb per their normal schedule.

View the full schedule: https://www.icgov.org/news/schedule-announced-martin-luther-king-jr-day

Category:

General

News

Wednesday, March 14, 2018 - 8:15am

Funding now available to preserve Iowa City historic homes

Neighborhood and Development Services

Thursday, August 24, 2017 - 10:30am

Kick-off an upcoming historic building survey with a conversation at The Englert

Public meeting

The second Thursday of each month at 5:30 p.m. in City Hall - Harvat Hall.

Agendas

Meeting Agenda - January 10, 2019

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Staff contact

Jessica Bristow

Board Members

Term: 03/29/16 - 06/30/19, Zachariah Builta, (At Large) - Vice Chair

Term: 03/29/16 - 06/30/19, Cecile Kuenzli, (Summit St.)

Term: 03/29/16 - 06/30/19, Sharon DeGraw, (Brown St.)

Term: 07/01/16 - 06/30/19, Commission Vacancy, (Jefferson St.)

Term: 07/01/17 - 06/30/20, GT Karr, (At Large)

Term: 07/01/17 - 06/30/20, Kevin Boyd, (At Large) - Chair

Term: 07/01/17 - 06/30/20, Gosia S. Clore, (Longfellow)

Term: 07/01/17 - 06/30/20, Thomas Agran, (Northside)

Term: 07/01/15 - 06/30/21, Quentin Pitzen, (At Large)

Term: 07/01/18 - 06/30/21 Helen Burford, (College Green)

Term: 07/01/18 - 06/30/21 Commission Vacancy, (East College St.)

Term: 07/01/18 - 06/30/21 Lee Shope, (Woodlawn)

Origin

Contact staff

Number of members

Twelve (four members appointed at-large, plus one member from each historic district)

Appointed by

City Council

Term

Three years

Duties

To conduct studies for the identification and designation of historic districts, historic landmarks and conservation districts. The commission may proceed at its own initiative or upon a petition from any person, group or association. Review and act upon all applications for Certificates of Appropriateness. Cooperate with property owners and city agencies regarding remedy of dangerous conditions. Further the efforts of historic preservation in the city by making recommendations to the City Council and city commissions and boards on preservation issues when appropriate, by encouraging the protection and enhancement of structures with historical, architectural or cultural value, and by encouraging persons and organizations to become involved in preservation activities.