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New Members Sought for the Sand Point Naval Air Station Landmark District Review Committee

IMG_3302The Landmarks Preservation Board is seeking three new members to serve on the Sand Point Naval Air Station Landmark District’s Application Review Committee (ARC). The open positions include two positions for property owners, residents, or tenants located within the Landmark District; and one position for a community member with a demonstrated interest in the history and preservation of the Landmark District.

The five-member Application Review Committee makes recommendations to the Landmarks Preservation Board for Certificates of Approval, which are requests to make alterations to controlled features of the District. Committee meetings will be held monthly at a location within the District or in close proximity. Committee members serve without compensation.

The Sand Point Naval Air Station Landmark District’s Application Review Committee is composed of:
• Two current or former members of the Landmarks Preservation Board (at least one of whom is an architect);
• Two members selected from property owners, residents, or tenants within the District; and
• One community member with a demonstrated interest in the history and preservation of the Landmark District.

Interested applicants must be Seattle residents. To apply, send a letter of interest and a resume by Monday, January 4, 2016. Please provide your home address to confirm city residence, indicate the position you are seeking, and if applying for one of the owner/resident/tenant positions please include the applicable information.

Please email your letter and resume to: Erin.Doherty@seattle.gov
(Reference the Sand Point Naval Air Station in the subject line).

Electronic submissions are preferred, if possible. To submit a paper copy, please address: Erin Doherty, SPNAS District Coordinator, Seattle Department of Neighborhoods, P.O. Box 94649, Seattle, WA 98124-4649.

All appointments are confirmed by the Chair of the Landmarks Preservation Board. For more information, contact Erin Doherty at (206) 684-0380.

The City of Seattle is committed to promoting diversity in the city’s boards and commissions. Women, persons with disabilities, sexual and gender minorities, young persons, senior citizens, persons of color, and immigrants are encouraged to apply.

The Sand Point Naval Air Station District is one of eight historic districts in Seattle. Seattle Department of Neighborhoods Historic Preservation Program manages these districts along with more than 400 historic structures, sites, objects and vessels.