City of Staunton Historic Preservation Commission Meeting of July 28, 2026

The City of Staunton Historic Preservation Commission held a meeting on July 28, 2026, primarily focused on reviewing and approving certificates of appropriateness (COAs) for various property modifications within the historic district. Key procurement-related discussions included the approval of a one-year extension for restoration work at 119 Prospect Street, approval of a fence and garden project at 709 West Beverly Street, and the approval of window and door renovations at 26 North Washington with stipulations on materials to maintain historic character. Additionally, the commission approved a revised solar panel installation plan for 221 East Beverly Street after modifications to reduce visibility. Motions were passed for all these projects, emphasizing adherence to historic preservation guidelines and materials compatibility. No direct contract awards or vendor selections were discussed, but the meeting involved decisions that impact future procurement and construction activities within the historic district.