City · Planning and zoning
Jersey City Historic Preservation Commission
Status being verified
City of Jersey City · Jersey City, New Jersey
The Historic Preservation Commission works to identify, record and protect buildings, sites, places, structures, objects or landscape features of significant historical, architectural, social and archaeological value in Jersey City.
Who currently sits on it
IAAC has not yet published a verified membership list for this body. Rather than guess, this stays empty until it has been read from an official source.
What the role involves
- Identify and record historically significant buildings and sites
- Protect structures, objects and landscape features of historic value
- Hold monthly public meetings on preservation matters
How the seat is filled
- Who appoints
- Members are appointed by the Mayor from the community.
- Who is eligible
- Nine regular members and two alternates in three classes: Class A, knowledgeable in building design and construction or architectural history; Class B, knowledgeable of or with a demonstrated interest in local history; Class C, any citizen of the City who shall hold no other municipal office.
- Residency required
- Varies
- Term
- 4 years for regular members; 2 years for alternates
- Meets
- Monthly
- Time commitment
- Not stated by the agency
- Compensation
- Not stated by the agency
- Status
- Status being verified
- Official notice
- jerseycitynj.gov →
- Last verified by IAAC
- Jul 26, 2026
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