Applicants Sought to Serve on Murrieta Historic Preservation Committee

Editor's Note: The deadline to apply to serve on the committee on an as-needed basis has been extended to 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 28, according to Murrieta City Clerk Kay Vinson.

The City of Murrieta invites interested residents 18 years of age or older to apply to serve on its Historic Preservation Ad-Hoc Committee, it was announced Wednesday.

Five seats are available on the committee that meets as needed.

Qualification guidelines include members with training, knowledge, and experience that are qualified to analyze and interpret architectural and site planning information, including but not limited to, licensed landscape architects and architects, urban planners, engineers, and licensed general contractors. 

Professional experience in urban planning, architectural history or historic preservation, archeology, American studies, cultural geography, cultural anthropology and general knowledge of architectural styles prevalent in the Murrieta Historic Specific Plan or Historic Downtown Murrieta is highly desired.

Applications may be obtained from the City Clerk’s office or from the City Clerk’s page on the  City website at Murrieta.org. Applicants applying for a position on the Historic Preservation Ad-Hoc Committee will be required to complete a Supplemental Questionnaire.

The deadline for returning applications to the City Clerk is 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 14.

—News release submitted by the city of Murrieta