Meetings
- 5:30 p.m. - Fourth Thursday of Each Month (Except Nov. & Dec.)
- See Calendar for Special Meetings & Cancellations.
- Council Chambers
Town Hall
180 High Street
Wakefield, RI 02879
Agendas & Minutes
Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.
View Most Recent Agendas and Minutes
Members
The HDC consists of 7 members appointed to 3-year terms. The current membership of the HDC incudes:
- Murray Gates - Chair
- Richard Youngken
- Sharon Henderson
- Bettina Monaco
- John Desmond
- Elle Moore
Purpose
The purpose of the Historic District Commission is to promote historic preservation in the Kingston Historic District. The Commission reviews plans for construction, demolition, relocation and exterior alterations of structures located in the designated historic district as well as plans for alterations to historic cemeteries. The Commission also serves in an advisory capacity to the Planning Board and the Town Council on historic preservation issues.