Historic Preservation Commission Meeting 07/23/2026 04:30 PM City Council Chambers, 33 East Broadway Avenue Meridian, Idaho

VIRTUAL MEETING INSTRUCTIONS

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ROLL-CALL ATTENDANCE

____ Blaine Johnston, Chair                                                                ____ Patrick Gittings, Vice Chair

____ Hailey Stewart                                                                                ____ Ken Freeze

____ James Abdel-Monem                                                                ____ Harold Wilson

____ Heather Giacomo

ADOPTION OF AGENDA

APPROVAL OF MINUTES [ACTION ITEM]

• 1.Approve: Minutes from the 5-28-26 Meeting of the Historic Preservation Commission

NEW BUSINESS [ACTION ITEMS]

• 2.Community Development Department: Downtown Overlay and Standards Review Update ~ Community Development Staff

• 3.Update: State Historic Preservation Office Reorganization and Staff Changes

OLD BUSINESS [ACTION ITEMS]

• 4.Interim Report: Meridian Water Tower Nomination to the National Register of Historic Places

• 5.General Updates and Discussions: 

       2026 Guided Walking Tours (Johnston to lead July 18, Freeze and Stewart to lead August 15)

       Elongated Coin Machine

       Next Steps: Downtown Districts Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP)

NEXT MEETING: AUGUST 27, 2026

ADJOURNMENT [ACTION ITEM]