Sedona AZ (September 29, 2015) – The City of Sedona is accepting applications to fill one vacancy on its Historic Preservation Commission. This voluntary body is made up of seven citizens appointed by City Council. The Historic Preservation Commission was established to promote the protection, enhancement and perpetuation of properties and areas of historic, cultural, archaeological and aesthetic significance.
The term of service for the voluntary position begins immediately and ends on November 30, 2016. If you are interested, applications are available from the City Clerk’s office at City Hall, 102 Roadrunner Drive, west Sedona, or by calling 928-282-3113. Please return completed applications to the City Clerk’s office.
The deadline to submit applications is Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at 5:00 in the evening.
In 1998, the Arizona State Preservation Office designated the city of Sedona as a Certified Local Government. To satisfy the city’s Certified Local Government Agreement with the State Historic Preservation Office, the city seeks applicants who have demonstrated interest, experience or knowledge in at least one of the following: history, architectural history, architecture, historic interiors, historic architecture, planning archaeology, historic archaeology, real estate, historic preservation law or other historic preservation related field.
Citizens can learn more about the Historic Preservation Commission’s particular responsibilities by contacting Community Development Director Audree Juhlin at 928-204-7107 or email AJuhlin@SedonaAZ.gov.