Historic Preservation Commission
Public Participation
Interested in participating in a City of Tuscaloosa Historic Preservation Commission public hearing? There are two options available to provide input for consideration:
- In advance by written comment. Submit written comments through the comment form above no later than 3:00pm on the meeting date. Written comments from individuals will be provided to the commission for consideration prior to the meeting.
- During the meeting, in person. You can attend the meeting in-person to speak by coming to the Council Chambers located at 2201 University Boulevard. Parking is available in the Intermodal Facility located at the corner of 7th Street and 23rd Avenue. If special accommodations or auxiliary aids are needed for participation at the hearing by persons with disabilities, please contact the Office of Urban Development, Planning Division at 205-248-5100 at least 48 hours in advance
Any individual wishing to provide supplemental information (PowerPoint, handouts, etc.) must submit the information to staff via email no later than 3:00pm the Monday before the meeting date.
Next Meeting Date: December 10, 2025
Legal Notice and Agenda
Cases: October 8, 2025
John Thetford petitions for a Certificate of Appropriateness for a material change to the cornice on the primary structure on the property located at 1306 23rd Avenue in the Jemison Historic District. (Council District 4).
Carrie Fitts petitions for a Certificate of Appropriateness for the demolition of a carport and the removal of trees on the property located at 19 Pinehurst Drive in the Pinehurst Historic District. (Council District 4).
Scott Huffman petitions for a Certificate of Appropriateness for a material change to the roof on the primary structure on the property located at 14 Oakwood Court in the Oakwood Court Historic District. (Council District 4).
Charles and Laurie Arnold petition for a Certificate of Appropriateness for a material change to the windows on the primary structure on the property located at 33 The Downs in the Downs Historic District. (Council District 2).
Luis Pernia petitions for a Certificate of Appropriateness for the construction of a fence on the property located at 1702 University Boulevard in the Pinehurst Historic District. (Council District 4).
Shawn Collar petitions for a Certificate of Appropriateness for a material change to the windows on the primary structure on the property located at 820 20th Avenue in the Druid City Historic District. (Council District 4).
Scott Russell petitions for a Certificate of Appropriateness for exterior alterations to the primary structure on the property located at 1314 15th Avenue in the Thirteenth Street Historic District. (Council District 4).
Starsha Parton Petitions for a Certificate of Appropriateness for the demolition of an accessory structure and the construction of an accessory structure on the property located at 1003 Queen City Avenue in the Druid City Historic District. (Council District 4).
Margaret Peacock petitions for a Certificate of Appropriateness for the construction of a wheelchair ramp on the primary structure on the property located at 1905 8th Street in the Druid City Historic District. (Council District 4).
Commission Members
| Cathy Pagani, Chair | Jordan Morris, Vice-Chair | Matt McCool |
| Cooper Shattuck | Robert Deason | Karl Elebash |
| David Nelson | Wayne Yarbrough | Tricia Stone |
Cynthia De Santiago
Planner
Physical Address
Planning, Office of Urban Development
2201 University Blvd
Annex III, 3rd Floor
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
Phone
205-248-5134Leota Coyne
Principal Planner
Physical Address
Planning, Office of Urban Development
2201 University Blvd
Annex III, 3rd Floor
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401