KINGSTON – The City of Kingston has extended the application period to serve on the Comprehensive Historic Preservation Plan Project Advisory Committee (PAC).
The city is still seeking representation of the following: Planning Board, Fair Street District resident, Wilbur Historic District resident, and a practicing contractor and/or architect.
Kingston residents with unique knowledge of the community and/or skills, including historic preservationists, architects, builder/contractors, residents or business owners in the Stockade, Rondout-West Strand, Chestnut Street, Fair Street District, and Wilbur Historic Districts, and individuals with a strong interest in preservation and community are encouraged to participate.
The PAC will provide information to the project manager and project consultants, serve as public ambassadors for the project, and provide city staff with diverse perspectives. The PAC is expected to have a 12-14 month term, ending on September 30, 2027.
The extended deadline to apply for the Comprehensive Historic Preservation Plan PAC is Wednesday, August 26, 2026.
The application can be found at .
Kingston received a $50,000 grant from the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation to create a Comprehensive Historic Preservation Plan and City-Wide Historic Design Guidelines.
The city will hire a nationally accredited consultant to develop the city’s first Comprehensive Historic Preservation Plan, working with a Project Advisory Committee, City and SHPO staff.
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