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City of Ames IA

Ames City Clerk
515 Clark Avenue
Ames, IA 50010
Phone: 515-239-5105
Fax: 515-239-5142
E-mail:
dvoss@city.ames.ia.us

City Clerk's Office

Historic Preservation Commission

This commission shall consist of residents of the city with due regard to relevant fields of knowledge, including but not limited to, history, urban planning, architecture, archeology, law, and sociology. The commission reviews and makes recommendations on proposals for designating areas as historic districts; provides information within districts on preservation, renovation, rehabilitation, and reuse; holds hearings and reviews applications for new construction, alteration, demolition, or relocation of landmarks or property or structures within districts; and, reviews proposed zoning amendments that affect landmarks and districts. Regularly meets at 7:00 p.m. on the second Monday of each month.
Members:
  • Gloria Betcher
  • Michael Brothers
  • Lou Cathcart (Old Town District)
  • Elaine Dunn
  • Dillon Kraft
  • Tom Leslie
  • Brittney Rutherford

Ames Historic District Map

More Information about this Commission
(including agendas and minutes)

Application for Appointment