Historic Preservation Commission to fill vacant seat, elect officers July 9
The Jefferson Historic Preservation Commission will consider filling a vacant seat and electing officers at its regular meeting Thursday, July 9. The seat was previously held by Len Sturkie.
Recent meetings
The City Council held a voting session June 22. No decisions were reported because minutes have not yet been published. The agenda included a recommendation to fill the vacant HPC seat, the election of HPC officers, and approval of minutes from April and May 2026. The council also received announcements about the 2026 Statewide Historic Preservation Conference and PorchTales 2026.
Upcoming: July 9 Historic Preservation Commission
The commission will meet at its regular time and location. The agenda lists five applicants for the vacant seat: Caroline Bryson, Blake Ledbetter, Joey Blackstock, Casey Emmett, and Chris Thomas. The board will elect officers for the coming year and approve minutes from its April and June meetings.
Members will also hear updates on the 2026 Statewide Historic Preservation Conference, scheduled Nov. 4-6 in Decatur, Ga., and PorchTales 2026, which has 20 porches and 25 musicians signed up so far.
Coming up
- **Historic Preservation Commission – Regular Meeting** – July 9, 2026. Agenda includes filling a vacant seat, electing officers, approving minutes, and conference updates.
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