Historic Preservation Commission

City of San Marcos Special Meeting Historic Preservation Commission July 31, 2019, 5:45 PM City Council Chambers, City Hall 630 East Hopkins Street San Marcos, Texas The Historic Preservation Commission may adjourn into executive session to consider any item on the agenda if a matter is raised that is appropriate for Executive Session discussion. An announcement will be made on the basis for the Executive Session discussion. The Historic Preservation Commission may also publicly discuss any item listed on this agenda for Executive Session. I. Call To Order II. Roll Call III. EXECUTIVE SESSION: Executive Session in accordance with Tex. Gov’t Code § 551.071 - Consultation with Attorney: to receive advice of legal counsel regarding provisions of a proposed demolition review ordinance. IV. 30 Minute Citizen Comment Period: Each speaker signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will be called in order of sign-up, and will allowed three minutes to speak about items posted or not on the agenda. DISCUSSION ITEMS 1. Consider a recommendation to City Council to amend the San Marcos Development Code to include a demolition review process for historic-age resources, and provide direction to staff. 2. Hold discussion on the establishment of an Office of Historic Preservation as a stand- alone City department, and provide direction to staff. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS Board Members may provide requests for discussion items for a future agenda in accordance with the board’s approved bylaws. (No further discussion will be held related to topics proposed until they are posted on a future agenda in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act.) V. Question and Answer Session with Press and Public. This is an opportunity for the Press and Public to ask questions related to items on this agenda. VI. Adjournment Notice of Assistance at the Public Meetings The City of San Marcos is committed to compliance with the American with Disabilities Act. Reasonable modifications and equal access to communications will be provided upon request. If requiring Sign Language Interpreters or alternative formats, please give notice at least 2 days (48 hours) before the meeting date. Individuals who require auxiliary aids and services for this meeting should contact the City of San Marcos ADA Coordinator at 512-393-8000 (voice) or call Texas Relay Service (TRS) by dialing 7-1-1. Requests can also be faxed to 855-461-6674 or sent by e-mail to ADArequest@sanmarcostx.gov. For more information on the Historic Preservation Commission, please contact Alison Brake, Historic Preservation Officer and Planner at 512.393.8232 or abrake@sanmarcostx.gov.