Historic Preservation Board Work Session: June 2026
City of Winter Park
1. Meeting Called to Order
Historic Preservation Board Work Session listed this item on its agenda for 2026-06-10 in City of Winter Park. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Historic Preservation Board Work Session
- Date:
- 2026-06-10
- Type:
- Agenda_item
1. Meeting Called to Order
Historic Preservation Board Work Session listed this item on its agenda for 2026-06-10 in City of Winter Park. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Historic Preservation Board Work Session
- Date:
- 2026-06-10
- Type:
- Agenda_item
2. Discussion Item (s)
Historic Preservation Board Work Session listed this item on its agenda for 2026-06-10 in City of Winter Park. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Historic Preservation Board Work Session
- Date:
- 2026-06-10
- Type:
- Agenda_item
2. Discussion Item (s)
Historic Preservation Board Work Session listed this item on its agenda for 2026-06-10 in City of Winter Park. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Historic Preservation Board Work Session
- Date:
- 2026-06-10
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Historic Preservation Board Work Session Agenda
The Historic Preservation Board will hold a work session on June 10, 2026, at 9:00 AM in the City Hall Commission Chambers at 401 S. Park Avenue. The primary agenda item is a preliminary discussion regarding commission direction for the board to review historic preservation ordinance revisions and develop new historic preservation incentives. No specific projects or applications are listed for this work session.
- Board:
- Historic Preservation Board Work Session
- Date:
- 2026-06-10
- Type:
- Agenda
- Address:
- 401 S. Park Avenue
Historic Preservation Board Work Session Agenda Packet
The Historic Preservation Board will hold a work session on June 10, 2026, at 9:00 AM in the City Hall Commission Chambers at 401 S. Park Avenue. The primary agenda item is a preliminary discussion regarding the Commission's direction for the Historic Preservation Board (HPB) to review historic preservation ordinance revisions and explore the development of new historic preservation incentives. This is a discussion item with no specific project details provided.
- Board:
- Historic Preservation Board Work Session
- Date:
- 2026-06-10
- Type:
- Agenda_packet
- Address:
- 401 S. Park Avenue
Historic Preservation Board Work Session Minutes
The Historic Preservation Board held a work session to discuss revisions to the historic preservation ordinance and the development of new incentives. Key discussion points included reducing the demolition of historic homes, reviewing past ordinances, consulting the City Attorney, and studying successful ordinances from other communities. The board emphasized educating the public and professionals on the benefits of preservation and available incentives. Potential incentives discussed include property tax incentives, tax abatements and credits, development and density incentives, transferable development rights, expedited permitting, FAR flexibility, streamlined ADU approvals, reduced fees, grants, and CRA funding. The Merrywood property at 1020 Palmer Avenue and other threatened historic homes were discussed, exploring preservation through lot splits or other arrangements. The board also considered documenting endangered historic properties through photography and 3D tours. Concerns were raised about public attitudes, misconceptions about property values, and redevelopment pressures. Action items included researching incentives, compiling educational resources, preparing potential ordinance changes, researching financing and vendor resources, exploring partnerships, and investigating professional documentation of endangered homes like Merrywood and the Wooten House.
- Board:
- Historic Preservation Board Work Session
- Date:
- 2026-06-10
- Type:
- Minutes
- Address:
- 401 S. Park Avenue
a. Preliminary discussion regarding Commission's direction for HPB to
The City of Winter Park Historic Preservation Board is planning to discuss potential revisions to the historic preservation ordinance and the creation of new incentives for historic preservation. This is a preliminary discussion, meaning the project is in its earliest stages of review. The work would involve research, analysis, and drafting of ordinance language and incentive programs. This early stage presents an opportunity for local businesses to engage with the city as these plans develop. Professional services related to legal research, urban planning, and potentially architectural consulting could be valuable as the city explores these initiatives. Reaching out now allows businesses to understand the city's direction before formal plans or requests for proposals are issued.
- Board:
- Historic Preservation Board Work Session
- Date:
- 2026-06-10
- Type:
- Agenda_item
a. Preliminary discussion regarding Commission's direction for HPB to
The City of Winter Park Historic Preservation Board is planning to discuss revisions to the historic preservation ordinance and the creation of new incentives. This preliminary discussion is scheduled for a work session. The board will be looking at potential changes to how historic properties are preserved and what new benefits could be offered. This early stage means that the specific details of any future projects or incentives are not yet defined. Businesses involved in legal services, consulting, and potentially those in real estate development or construction trades could be impacted as the ordinance is reviewed and revised. Engaging with the city during this planning phase offers an opportunity to understand the direction and potentially influence future outcomes before specific plans or bids are established.
- Board:
- Historic Preservation Board Work Session
- Date:
- 2026-06-10
- Type:
- Agenda_item
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