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Everman staff recommends exploring historic-preservation ordinance, commission to chase state grants

Everman City Council · November 12, 2025

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Summary

Staff proposed creating a historic-preservation ordinance and commission to access Texas Historical Commission grant programs and rehabilitate historic properties (Trammell Street and other parcels); staff warned of restrictive restoration rules and said adoption may be brought for council consideration next month.

Staff briefed council members on Nov. 11 about starting a historic-preservation program to open state grant opportunities and protect historic properties.

The staff presentation recommended drafting a historic preservation ordinance and establishing a historic preservation commission as early steps…

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