Tracy Park Historic Preservation Overlay The Tulsa Preservation Commission (TPC) will hold two public meetings to consider a proposed amendment to the zoning map to establish an Historic Preservation Overlay District. All persons interested in this matter may attend these meetings and present their arguments for or objections to the proposed amendment. Click here to see the full notice, meeting …
Allocation of $15,750 to City of Tulsa
The City of Tulsa has been allocated $15,750 to foster the development of programs to promote preservation during the 2022-23 Fiscal Year. Previous projects have included workshops for the preservation of historic wooden windows and a series of lectures on preservation. Members of the public may submit proposals for projects until 4:00 P.M. on Monday, March 21, via electronic mail …
Meeting Sites
Regular Meetings of the Tulsa Preservation Commission and its Historic Preservation Permit Subcommittee will be held on the Tenth Floor of One Technology Center (Tulsa City Hall), 175 East Second Street. Please consult the 2022 Regular Meeting Schedule for Dates, Times, and Room Numbers.
Highlights of the Preservation Education Series
Over 200 people attended the Education Series this spring hosted by the Tulsa Preservation Commission. With topics ranging from historic preservation tax credits and heritage tourism on Route 66 to sustainable design and community character, these four lectures broadened our knowledge and enriched the dialogue about historic preservation in Tulsa. This series was funded by a grant from the National Park Service through the …
Preserving Route 66: Economic and Cultural Benefits
June 14, 2016 @ 5:30 pm, Presentation at 6 pm Circle Cinema – 10 S Lewis Ave, Tulsa, OK 74104 RSVP for this presentation and reception now! Did you know that Route 66 attracts thousands of visitors every year from all over the world? Heritage tourists like to stay longer and spend more time and money locally than any other type …
Older, Smaller, Better: Community Character and Vitality
June 7, 2016 @ 5:30 pm, Presentation at 6 pm Cyntergy 810 S Cincinnati Ave, Tulsa, OK 74103 RSVP for this presentation and reception now! The National Trust for Historic Preservation’s Preservation Green Lab recently reported that established neighborhoods with a mix of older, smaller buildings attracts more entrepreneurial jobs where the creative economy thrives rather than districts with predominately larger, …