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Architectural Review Board

Overview

The Manassas City Architectural Review Board serves in an important role to ensure the preservation and protection of the City's Historic Districts.

Staff Contact

Lorene Payne, CZA, Zoning Administrator

Email 

 

9027 Center Street, Room 202

Manassas, VA 20110

 

Ph: (703) 257-8247

Fx: (703) 257-5117

Meetings

  • 7:30 pm
  • Second Tuesday of every month (as needed) | Calendar
  • City Hall 2nd Floor Conference Room, Room 204


Duties

  • Issuing or denying a certificate of appropriateness for construction, reconstruction, substantial exterior alteration, demolition or relocation within an HOD 
  • Assisting and advising the City Council, the Planning Commission, and other City departments, and agencies, and property owners in matters involving historically significant sites and structures such as appropriate land design, parking lot design and signs
  • Advising owners of historic structures relating to preservation
  • Reviewing and proposing additional historic structures to be included in an HOD
  • Conducting studies deemed necessary to consider additional districts and means of preservation and utilization of historic assets in the City, upon request of the council, planning commission, or interested citizens
  • Cooperating with and enlisting assistance from the state historic landmarks commission, the National Trust for Historic Preservation, and other interested parties, both public and private, in its efforts to preserve, restore and conserve historic structures, buildings, sites or areas within the City


Members

  • Daniel Morrison, Chairman
  • Tom Waters, Vice Chairman
  • Gordon L. DeMuth
  • Nancy Ingram Hersch
  • Fatima Pereira-Shepherd 
  • Ian Lovejoy, Alternate


Regular membership of the ARB, as defined in the City of Manassas Code of Ordinances, include:

 


  • One member who owns a designated historic structure
  • One graduate architect
  • One established realtor in the City
  • Two people with knowledge of, and demonstrated interest in, the historical character of the City


Agendas and Minutes

Agendas are available prior to the scheduled meeting
Most Recent Agenda | View All

Minutes are available following approval at the subsequent meeting
Most Recent Minutes | View All

By-Laws
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Annual Reports
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Additional Information
Learn more about the Historic Overlay District (including related Design Guidelines)
Dowload an application package from the Applications, Forms and Fees page.


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