Mission Statement:
The mission of the Nappanee Historic Preservation Commission is to actively promote
preservation of all Nappanee historic sites and landmarks. In doing so, we are
making Nappanee a positive place for business, industry, visitors, and
families.
Responsibilities:
The Historic Preservation Commission is responsible for establishing local
landmarks, like Brick Street, West Park, the train depot and Hartman House.
The commission's other powers and duties include:
• Receiving and reviewing of all proposed Historic Preservation Overlay
Districts;
• Adopting and amending the "book of standards" for each overlay district, when requested;
• Issuing all Certificates of aAppropriateness; and
•Informing the zoning administrator of all violations of Section 11.9 of theUnified Zoning and Subdivision Control Ordinance.
Commission members are appointed by the Mayor. The commission meets bi-monthly.
• Receiving and reviewing of all proposed Historic Preservation Overlay
Districts;
• Adopting and amending the "book of standards" for each overlay district, when requested;
• Issuing all Certificates of aAppropriateness; and
•Informing the zoning administrator of all violations of Section 11.9 of theUnified Zoning and Subdivision Control Ordinance.
Commission members are appointed by the Mayor. The commission meets bi-monthly.
From top: Donny Aleo, Chairman, Ryan Smith. Don Lehman, City of Nappanee and Brad Miller, Community Preservation Specialist with Indiana Landmarks.
Seated: Rocki Stillson, Vice Chair, Jeanie Duddley, Martha Owens, Nappanee Library Heritage Collection Manager. If you would like to contact the commission please use the contact form.