Historic Preservation Board (Mesa) — Nov 4, 2025: Minutes approved; board to fund commemorative brick for Mesa Historical Museum

Call Meeting to Order.

Approval of the minutes from the September 02, 2025, Historic Preservation Board meeting

Introduction of New City Archaeologist – Meghan Eaton.

Discussion Items:

Quarterly report of projects evaluated between July 2025 - September 2025 for Certificates of Appropriateness (COA) and Section 106 reviews (as identified under the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966).

The January 2026 Mesa Historic Preservation Board retreat and potential topics.

Historic Preservation Board Purchasing a commemorative brick or nameplate as a donation for the Mesa Historical Museum’s capital campaign Step Up to the Plate.

Updates regarding the rehabilitation efforts of the City-owned Alston House located at 453 N Pima, Mesa, AZ.

Hear reports from Board Members of currents events and educational topics related to historic preservation. *

Items from citizens present. **

Historic Preservation Officer’s Updates. *

Adjournment.

* These items are not for Board discussion and no Board action will be taken on the items. ** The public may address the Board on any item. The Arizona Open Meeting Law (ARS § 38-431 et seq.) limits the Historic Preservation Board to discussing only those matters specifically listed on the agenda. The City of Mesa is committed to making its public meetings accessible to persons with disabilities. For special accommodations, please contact the City Manager’s Office at (480) 644-3333 or AzRelay 7-1-1 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. Si necesita asistencia o traducción en Español, favor de llamar al menos 48 horas antes de la reunión al 480-644-2767.