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Legal update: board hears steps, notice rules and limits on designation authority

Fredericksburg Historic Review Board · January 13, 2026
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Summary

Attorney/consultant John Dominic briefed the board on the designation process, separation of duties among HRB, planning and City Council, and the Texas Code 211.0165 requirement for an impact statement at least 15 days before initial designation hearings.

The Historic Review Board received a presentation from John Dominic on Jan. 13 that outlined the procedural and legal steps for historic designation and the board’s role in that process.

Dominic said the board’s work is grounded in city ordinances and state law and emphasized the separation of duties: the HRB reviews and recommends, planning and zoning processes…

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