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Historic Preservation Commission sends Chapter 31 changes to City Council, plans Old Town outreach
Summary
The Ames Historic Preservation Commission approved sending a letter to City Council proposing text amendments to Chapter 31 (design criteria), and discussed 2026 work‑plan items including an Old Town homeowner flyer, realtor outreach and review of the historic materials requirement.
The Ames Historic Preservation Commission voted to send a letter to City Council proposing text amendments to Chapter 31, the local design‑criteria code, and discussed priorities for the 2026 work plan including homeowner outreach in Old Town and support for community history events.
Commission members reviewed the draft letter and discussed a specific wording clarification for Queen Anne window language (single undivided pane). Parker Walsh and staff…
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