Mercedes Historic Preservation Commission
The Mercedes Historic Preservation Commission is a 7-member advisory board for the City of Mercedes. It is the purpose and intent of this commission to conserve any historical landmarks or districts for future generations to discover and enjoy. The commission has been created with the following purpose:
- To protect and enhance the landmarks and districts which represent distinctive elements of Mercedes’ historic, architectural, and cultural heritage.
- To foster civic pride in the accomplishments of the past.
- To protect and enhance Mercedes’ attractiveness to visitors and the support and stimulus to the economy thereby provided.
- To encourage stabilization, restoration, and improvements of such properties and their values.
Commission Members:
Member: Jodie Martinez
Term Expiration: 12/31/2027
Member: Lorri Marchant
Term Expiration: 12/31/2026
Member: Tracy White
Term Expiration: 12/31/2027
Member: Pedro Ayala
Term Expiration: 12/31/2026
Member: Gabriel Ozuna
Term Expiration: 12/31/2027
Member: Donna Otto
Term Expiration: 12/31/2027
Board Member: Kristen N. Gutierrez
Term Expiration: 12/31/2026
Meetings are held quarterly on the second Tuesday of the month at 5:45 p.m. unless a conflict should arise. The Library is located at 434 S. Ohio Avenue.
The schedule for regular meetings in 2025 are as follows:
February 11, 2025 | Meeting Agenda
April 08, 2025
June 10, 2025
August 12, 2025
October 14, 2025
December 09, 2025
2024 – 2025 Meetings:
October 8, 2024 | Meeting Agenda | Addendum to Agenda
December 5, 2024 | Meeting Agenda
Mercedes Historic Preservation Commission Manual
City of Mercedes Historic Landmark Ordinance
Contact Us
The City of Mercedes
400 S. Ohio Ave.
Tel: 956-565-3114
Fax: 956-565-8592
info@cityofmercedes.com
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