City of Orlando City Planning

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More Information about Orlando's Historic Preservation Program
HPB Reference Guide
The powers of the Historic Preservation Board (HPB) include:

review of projects, historic districts and sites;

the recognition of the significance of the buildings and areas by means of plaques and signs;

the publication of studies, research, surveys, brochures and other publication materials about the history and architecture of Orlando;

the making of studies, surveys, and research relevant to the built environment of the City of Orlando; and

educational programs relevant to the history of the built environment of the City.

The HPB is an advisory board to City Council comprised of citizen members who voluntarily and without compensation devote their time and talents to promote and preserve the City’s historic districts and local landmarks. The HPB consists of 9 members, appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by the City Council, who have expertise in the building, design, law, and development disciplines, and includes at least one resident of both the Lake Cherokee and Lake Copeland Historic Districts.

Current HPB members are as follows:

Harold Warren(Chairman)

Earl Crittenden(Vice Chairman)

Modupe Arthur

Catherine Galgano

Jed Prest

Justin Sand

Emma Starling

Kelly Stevens

Emily Weidner

Click here to view the City's brochure on Historic Preservation