Historic Preservation Commission

About the Commission

The Historic Preservation Commission advises and assists owners of landmarks and elements within historic districts on physical, technical and financial aspects of preservation, renovation, rehabilitation and reuse and on procedures for inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places, Colorado Register of Historic Properties and designation as landmarks of historic districts, reviews applications for designation of landmarks or historic districts, issues or denies certificates of appropriateness, demolition permits, or certificates of economic hardship affecting designated landmarks or elements within a designated historic district, prepares and maintains a register of landmarks and historic districts.

Board Members

• Laurel Campbell - Term Expires January 1, 2025
• Suzanne Kuehn - Term Expires January 1, 2025
• Jocelyn Martinez - Term Expires January 1, 2026
• Guy Chabot - Term Expires January 1, 2026
• Anthony Perko - Term Expires January 1, 2027
• VACANT - Term Expires January 1, 2027
• Jan Schraner - Term Expires January 1, 2027

Apply for this Commission

Do you think you'd be a great addition to this Commission?  Apply here.

Pueblo is a National Parks Service Certified Local Government

The City of Pueblo was designated a Certified Local Government (CLG) by the State Historic Preservation Office (History Colorado) in 2005.  Our city has received almost $160,000 in grants to fund architectural surveys, historic context studies, national register nominations, staff training, and interpretive signage.  Pueblo also qualified for $1.8 million for projects impacting twelve (12) historic places, including City Hall & Memorial Hall, Goodnight Barn, El Pueblo, Arkansas Riverwalk, and Downtown Pueblo,

Pueblo Register of Cultural Resources (Local Landmarks and Local Historic Districts)

Further resources

• Commission Membership (how to volunteer, orientation)
• Design Review (certificate of appropriateness, administrative review, standards)
• Nomination to Historic Register (landmark, historic district, local, state, or national, benefits and responsibilities)
• Preservation Programs (history network, research, studies, books, grants and tax credits)
• Historic Preservation Commission Applications

For more information about this commission/board, please contact the Planning Department at HPC@Pueblo.us or 719-553-2259.