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Historic Landmark Commission · 3:00 PM · Main Conference Room, 300 North Campbell And Virtually

The Historic Landmark Commission's February 5, 2026 agenda featured two Certificate of Appropriateness cases in the Austin Terrace Historic District: one application for a new roof color was withdrawn before consideration, and a separate case was scheduled for reconsideration of an already-approved certificate covering an after-the-fact metal structure installed in a driveway. Routine business included discussion and action on prior meeting minutes and a staff report on administrative review cases.

Analysis based on the published agenda — official vote outcomes not yet available.

Analysis

Historic Preservation

The agenda scheduled two Certificate of Appropriateness cases for Austin Terrace Historic District properties: one application for a roof color change was withdrawn prior to consideration, while the other sought reconsideration of a previously approved certificate for an after-the-fact metal structure installation.[#1][#2]

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Journalist

MediumMedium significance — notable action worth trackingThe scheduled reconsideration of an already-approved Certificate of Appropriateness for an after-the-fact metal structure installation raises a question worth tracking: why an approved certificate is being revisited. The withdrawal of a separate roof-color application before consideration is a related follow-up thread, and the staff report on administrative review cases may offer additional context on how similar cases are being handled in the district.

Lobbyist

LowLow significance — routine or procedural itemFor parties with interests in Austin Terrace Historic District matters, the Commission's current case activity centers on the reconsideration of PHAP25-00045's after-the-fact metal-structure certificate; the withdrawn roof-color application (PHAP26-00001) illustrates that applicants can pull items from consideration ahead of a hearing.

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Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Historic Landmark Commission will be conducted on the above date and time.

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A quorum of the Historic Landmark Commission members must be present and participate in the meeting. The following members of the Historic Landmark Commission (HLC) will be present: Kirk Clifton, Loui

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#1A Certificate of Appropriateness application for installing a new roof in a different color at 4300 Hastings Drive in the Austin Terrace Historic District has been withdrawn.

#2Request for reconsideration of a previously approved Certificate of Appropriateness allowing the after-the-fact placement of a metal structure in a driveway at 2147 King James Place in the Austin Terrace Historic District.

All matters listed under the CONSENT AGENDA, including those on the Addition to the Agenda, will be considered by Historic Landmark Commission to be routine, or have met all standards for development

#3Discussion and action to approve the Regular meeting minutes from January 8, 2026.

Staff Report

#4Historic Landmarks Commission staff report providing an update on Administrative Review Cases for properties listed in the attached exhibit since the last HLC meeting.

The Historic Landmark Commission may retire into Executive Session pursuant to Section 3.5 of the El Paso City Charter and the Texas Government Code, Sections 551.071-551.076 to discuss an item on the

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