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| TO: | City of New Port Richey City Council | | FROM: | Debbie L. Manns, ICMA-CM, City Manager | | DATE: | 5/20/2025 | | RE: | Board Appointment: Donna Pendland Jensen, Historic Preservation Board |
REQUEST:
The request is for City Council to approve the appointment of Donna Pendland Jensen to the Historic Preservation Board.
DISCUSSION:
On February 4, 2025, Ms. Donna Pendland Jensen submitted an application seeking membership on the Historic Preservation Board. To qualify to serve on this board, a candidate must be a current city resident and preferably have knowledge of architecture, history, and/or the historical or architectural development of the City, or at minimum, have a deep concern for historic preservation, development and enhancement of the City's historical resources. Having experience in the following disciplines is preferred: architecture, history, architectural history, planning, art history, archaeology, American studies, American civilization, cultural geography, cultural anthropology, real estate, building construction, or other historic preservation related disciplines. If approved, Ms. Pendland Jensen's term would be for two years and would be up for renewal on May 20, 2027. With this appointment, that leaves one member position open on the board.
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that City Council approve the appointment of Donna Pendland Jensen to the Historic Preservation Board and accept the updated membership roster as submitted.
BUDGET/FISCAL IMPACT:
No funding is required for this item. | | | |