Historic District Commission

The Historic District reviews proposed alterations and additions to the exterior of structures within historic districts, provides educational materials and programs on preservation principles and practices. Members include one registered architect and four residents of designated historic districts. View Historic District Commission By-Laws (PDF).

The Historic District Commission consists of seven members serving three-year terms who meet monthly.

Meetings
  • Meetings take place the second Thursday of each month @ 7 p.m.
  • 54B District Court, Courtroom 2
    101 Linden Street
    East Lansing, MI 48823
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Agendas & Minutes


Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.
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Upcoming Public Hearings

A public hearing (PDF) will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2018 at 7 p.m. in the 54B District Court, Courtroom 2, 101 Linden St.:

For review of proposed modification to the boundary of the Oakwood Historic District. The Boundary Study Committee that was appointed by the City Council is recommending the addition of the following properties to the Oakwood Historic District.

A public hearing (PDF) will be held on Thursday, Dec. 13, 2018 at 7 p.m. in the 54B District Court, Courtroom 2, 101 Linden St.:

For the purpose of considering a request the Alpha Chi Omega House Corporation for the BE Chapter, for the property located at 243 Burcham Dr., to replace all of the windows on the front of the house with new aluminum clad windows.

Members


  • Charles Roboski
    Term expires: 2018
  • Amanda Harrell-Seyburn
    Term expires: 2018
  • Aron Sousa 
    Term expires: 2019
  • Marcella Fox-Brown                Term expires: 2019


  • M. Carrie Sampson
    Term expires: 2019
  • Diane Wing, Vice Chair            
    Term expires: 2020
  • Jessica Flores, Chair              
    Term expires: 2020

City Staff


Apply for a Vacancy


Submit a Board / Commission Application (PDF) to apply for an appointment to the Historic District Commission.