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Historic board debates becoming a decision-making body as it readies CLG application
Summary
Punta Gorda's Historic Preservation Advisory Board discussed whether to seek decision-making authority over Certificates of Appropriateness as part of a Certified Local Government (CLG) push, asked staff for ordinance templates and timelines, and raised concerns about coordination on demolition approvals and extensions.
The Historic Preservation Advisory Board on April 23 debated whether to pursue decision-making authority for Certificates of Appropriateness as part of a Certified Local Government application and asked city staff for clearer timelines and example ordinances. Chair David Perry opened the discussion by noting council's direction and asking staff to clarify the board's intended role.
Planner Adriana Gherky told the board that if the body becomes decision-making, every CA presented to the board would be a public hearing and require legal advertising. "Each CA, if you were to become a decision-making board, every CA that is presented to you would be a…
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