The City of Nampa seeks volunteers with knowledge about architecture, history, architectural history, urban planning, archaeology, engineering, law, or other historic preservation related disciplines who are interested in serving on the Arts & Historic Preservation Commission.
The Arts & Historic Preservation Commission is a volunteer commission comprised of seven individuals appointed by the mayor and confirmed by the Nampa City Council. There will be two vacancies on the commission, which shall advise and assist the mayor and city council to develop, coordinate and promote the visual, performing and literary arts and heritage programs and policies for the enjoyment, education, cultural enrichment and benefit of the citizens of Nampa. One appointed position must meet the qualification standards set by the National Parks Service found here: https://www.nps.gov/history/local-law/gis/html/quals.html.
The seven-member panel meets at 4 p.m. the second Monday of the month on the 3rd floor of the Nampa Public Library.
Applicants should email a letter of interest and resume to Dr. Bobby Sanchez at sanchezb@cityofnampa.us or mail the application to the Mayor’s Office (411 3rd St. S., Nampa, ID 83651). The deadline to apply is Friday, March 22, 2019.
If you have questions about the Arts & Historic Preservation Commission, please call Morgan Treasure at (208) 468-4448.