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The City of Tuscaloosa is accepting resumes for a position on the Historic Preservation Commission. Members will serve a three-year term. The application deadline has been extended through the end of June. 

Members of the Historic Preservation Commission review and vote on improvements and developments in the historic districts throughout the City of Tuscaloosa. Additionally, members help provide guidance to property owners in the planning and design of projects that are sympathetic to the special character of the City’s historic district.

Requirements for membership include:

• Must live within the city limits
• Must have training or experience in history, architecture, architectural history, American studies, cultural geography, cultural anthropology, planning, archaeology, law or other related historic preservation fields.
• Must be available to attend monthly meetings

All candidates will be reviewed and recommended by the mayor. To learn more about the Historic Preservation Commission, visit Tuscaloosa.com/HPC. To submit an application to join the commission, visit Tuscaloosa.com/HPCApplication.