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The Jersey City Historic Preservation Commission meets typically either the second or third Monday of each month, except for April and October when they meet the 1st and 4th Monday. The Historic Preservation Commission, as established by the 2001 Land Development Ordinance, works to identify, record and protect buildings, sites, places, structures, objects or landscape features of significant historical, architectural, social and archeological value. The identification of historic resources for municipal landmarking is based on theNational Register Criteria for Evaluationestablished by the United States Department of the Interior. The eleven-member commission strives to help the public in understanding the importance of these historic resources, both individually and in the context of the surrounding districts and neighborhoods by encouraging appropriate development and rehabilitation in accordance with theJersey City Land Development Ordinance Chapter 345.71 : Historic Preservation Standardsand theSecretary of the Interior’s Standards and Guidelines for the Treatment of Historic Properties, especially theStandards for Rehabilitation. The Commission is currently supported by three preservation staff, an attorney and secretarial staff.
Should you have any questions please reach out to the Division of City Planning at 201-547-5010 or email jchpc@jcnj.org.