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Historic Landmarks Commission

The Historic Landmark Commission conducts design reviews of new construction or alterations to properties located on one of Salt Lake City’s six historic districts and landmark sites. Any demolition within a historic district must be approved by this board. The Commission is also charged with promoting, nominating, and monitoring the preservation of historically significant resources with the boundaries of the City.

Visit the Historic Landmark Commission website.

Powers and duties

Encourage proper development and maintenance of historic structures and districts
Promote public awareness of historic preservation
Conduct studies of significant historic elements
Review demolition and alteration requests within historic districts
Recommend boundaries for Historic Districts to planning commission
When requested, make recommendations on conditional uses within historic districts
Make recommendations on master plans and possible ordinance revisions to Planning Commission, City Council, and Mayor’s Office

Member qualifications

Nine to Fifteen members, appointed by the Mayor with the advice and consent of the City Council, serve on the Historic Landmarks Commission. Each member serves a three-year term. The Commission consists of citizens interested in historic preservation, including design professionals and representatives of historic preservation groups. At least one licensed architect from the American Institute of Architects, a member of the Utah State Historical Society, a member of the Utah Heritage Foundation, and a resident of each of the City’s Historic Districts must be represented on the board.

Current members

Member	Serving Since	Council District
Earle R. Bevins	2008	4
Bill Davis	2009	5
David Fitzsimmons	2003	5
Arla W. Funk	2008	4
Sheleigh Amanda Harding	2008	4
Polly Hart	2008	3
Creed Haymond	2006	4
Warren Lloyd	2005	6
Anne Oliver	2007	3

Staff and officers

Warren Lloyd, Chair
Angi Brusatto, Administrative Assistant
Wilf Sommerkorn, Planning Director

Meeting information

Period	Monthly, as needed
Days	First Wednesday
Time	5:45 pm
Location	City and County Building, Room 315 451 S State, Salt Lake City
More info	(801) 535-7757

Agendas and minutes

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Bylaws and governing documents

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Contact information

Historic Landmark Commission
Attn: Angi Brusatto
City & County Building, Rm 406
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
(801) 535-7757

Staff support

Wilf Sommerkorn
Planning Director
(801) 535-7226
Email (Wilford.sommerkorn@slcgov.com)

Joel Paterson
Planning Program Supervisor Planning Manager
(801) 535-6141
Email (joel.paterson@slcgov.com)

Angi Brusatto
Senior Secretary
(801) 535-6189
Email (angi.brusatto@slcgov.com)