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Aug 21, 2026

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Commission Approves Heritage Event Spending

Published Aug 21, 2026

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Briefing

Feb 18, 2026

Commission Approves Heritage Event Spending

The commission approved spending up to $600 for musicians at the March 7 Mason Heritage Day event, along with poster printing and mounting equipment, by a 4-0 vote.

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Briefing

Jan 21, 2026

Commission Sets Leadership and 2026 Events

Commissioners elected Triste Freeburg as chair and Carlos Gormaz as vice chair, both by 4-0 votes, and approved participation in five 2026 community events.

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Briefing

Nov 19, 2025

Historic projects advance, key decisions postponed

The commission reported that 90% design drawings for the Bryson Farmstead rehabilitation are expected to be finalized for review in December, while work at the Mason Homestead is targeted to begin in early 2026. Six agenda items, including officer elections, oral-history procedures, volunteer coordination, the 2026 events schedule, and festival topics, were postponed to January 21, 2026.

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Briefing

Oct 15, 2025

Commission Rejects Event Videography Contract

The Commission voted 5-0 to deny a videography contract not to exceed $1,737.41 for the Spirits at Bagdad event and reconsider the service next year in partnership with the Leander Chamber of Commerce.

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Briefing

Sep 17, 2025

Historic Sites and Preservation Plans Discussed

The Bryson Farmstead rehabilitation plan set is being finalized at 90% for review; after approval, Council will act and the escrowed funds will have a maximum two-year spending period.

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Briefing

Aug 20, 2025

Historic preservation projects and programs reviewed

The Commission delayed decisions on oral-history procedures and a marker program for historic properties until September 17, 2025. Staff also reported that $1,519 remained unused in the fiscal year 2024/2025 budget.

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