21 results for “museum commission”
21 results for “museum commission”
The Sustainability, City Light, Arts and Culture Committee met on March 21, 2025, at 9:33 a.m., with four members present and one excused. The Committee recommended confirmation of Carol M. Binder's appointment to the Museum Development Authority Governing Council for a term through July 11, 2027, approved 4–0. The Committee heard information items on the Seattle Arts Commission Overview and Goals and the 2022 Greenhouse Gas Inventory. Council Bill 120952, relating to the City Light Department's Renewable Plus Program eligibility requirements and rate-setting for dedicated renewable energy delivery, was discussed. Council Bills 120953 and 120954, both relating to City Light easements for electrical distribution in King County, were not heard in Committee.
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This agenda outlines a March 21, 2025 meeting at 9:30 AM of the Seattle City Council's Sustainability, City Light, Arts and Culture Committee, chaired by Alexis Mercedes Rinck. The committee will consider the appointment of Carol M. Binder to the Museum Development Authority Governing Council for a term through July 11, 2027, presented by Cindy Bolton of the Seattle Art Museum. The agenda also includes briefings on the Seattle Arts Commission Overview and Goals by Co-Chairs Kayla DeMonte and Holly Jacobson, and a 2022 Greenhouse Gas Inventory presentation by the Office of Sustainability and Environment. Additionally, the committee will review Ordinance CB 120952, which authorizes the City Light Department to establish eligibility requirements and rates for its Renewable Plus Program, including Renewable Energy Credits, presented by General Manager Dawn Lindell and Lori Moen.
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The Old West End Historic District Commission held a meeting on July 28, 2025, to review a deferred application (OWE-85-25) from the Toledo Museum of Art regarding modifications to their 1925 building at 2445 Monroe Street, including the installation of new doors and reopening of five windows on the north, south, and west elevations. The Commission operates on a monthly schedule with meetings held on the second Monday of each month at Collingwood Presbyterian Church, with application deadlines three weeks prior to meetings. The next meeting is scheduled for August 11, 2025, with an application deadline of July 21, 2025.
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This 2005 publication from the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, authored by Michel R. Lefèvre, serves as a comprehensive guide for local governments on establishing and administering historic district designations in Pennsylvania. The document, which substantially revised the previous edition from 26 years earlier, draws on accumulated experience from Pennsylvania communities in using historic district designation as a preservation strategy and tool for cultural and economic development. The guide is intended for local government officials, historic preservation organizations, and citizens considering the creation of historic preservation ordinances.
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The Historic Preservation Board held a meeting on February 7, 2012, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, to review nine National Register nominations spanning multiple counties, including historic districts in Phoenixville, Wayne, and Lansford, as well as individual properties such as Calvary Episcopal Church in Pittsburgh and Scranton Lace Company. The agenda also included discussion of regional narratives for Agricultural Resources of Pennsylvania across multiple counties including Adams, Lehigh, York-Adams, and Lancaster. The meeting notice provided contact information for accessibility accommodations and inquiries regarding the National Register Office.
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This report, submitted November 22, 2011, analyzes the economic benefits of historic preservation activities in Pennsylvania. Prepared by Econsult Corporation and Urban Partners for the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission and Preservation Pennsylvania, the report was supported by a Preserve America grant from the National Park Service. The analysis covers the impact of federal and projected state-level historic rehabilitation tax credits, property value effects, heritage tourism, and outcomes from the state's Main Street, Elm Street, Traditional Downtowns, and Heritage Areas programs.
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