The Cream of the Cream City Awards ceremony will take place on May 15, 2013 at Best Place at the Pabst, 901 W. Juneau Ave., with festivities beginning at 5:30 p.m. The public is invited and refreshments will be served.
The Cream of the Cream City Awards recognize individuals and organizations that have made outstanding contributions in the field of historic preservation and heritage education/advocacy in the City of Milwaukee.
As a special guest, you will also be privileged to updates on the future City Hall Museum! There will be an informational table showing City Hall artifacts and unique items for purchase that will support the museum.
Don’t miss out on this exciting event!
To view past award winners, please visit: milwaukee.gov/hpc/CreamCityAwards
The Milwaukee Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) administers Milwaukee's historic preservation ordinance, adopted in 1981, which provides certain kinds of legal protection for buildings or sites that have been declared historic by the Common Council. The HPC is responsible for designating historic landmarks and historic districts and for approving Certificates of Appropriateness (COAs) for permission to alter historic buildings.
For more information about the HPC, check the links below, send email to HistoricPreservation@milwaukee.gov or call (414) 286-5712
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The seven members of the HPC are citizens, architects, and historians appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by the Common Council: Chair: Matt Jarosz Vice-Chair: Ann Pieper-Eisenbrown Members: Ald. Robert J. Bauman, Blair Williams, Marion Clendenen-Acosta, Anna-Marie Opgenorth, Brad Hoeschen Administrative and professional support to the Historic Preservation Commission is provided by the City Clerk's Office.
The HPC meets monthly on Mondays at 3:00 p.m. in City Hall, Room 301A, 200 E. Wells Street unless otherwise indicated.
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