04/21/2006: "FH Needs Historic Review Board Needs Members"

The Town of Friday Harbor Historic Preservation Review Board is in need of two new members, and will is accepting nominations for two open positions on the Historic Preservation Review Board (HPRB). One of the two positions must be filled by a Town of Friday Harbor resident, the other position is open to anyone living on San Juan Island.

HPRB members are volunteers who are appointed by the Town Council for terms of two-years, and are charged with carrying out the historic preservation elements of the Town of Friday Harbor's Comprehensive Plan. The HPRB meets twice monthly, at 7pm, the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month.

Candidates with experience in one or more of the following areas are encouraged to apply: architecture/architectural history, historic preservation, landscape design, construction, planning, design review, historical research, real estate, and local history. Membership in the San Juan Historical Society is preferred, but not required.

For information about board duties and responsibilities, visit www.fridayharbor.org or contact Sandy Strehlou, Historic Preservation Review Board Coordinator, Town of Friday Harbor, 378-2810, sstrehlou@fridayharbor.org, or PO Box 219, Friday Harbor.

Interested candidates should provide a resume and cover letter. Application materials may be hand-delivered, mailed or emailed c/o Historic Preservation Review Board, but must be received no later than 4pm, May 1, 2006.