Architectural Review Board

DescriptionThe Architectural Review Board approves or disapproves plans for buildings to be erected, renovated, or razed which are located, or to be located, within the historic districts, preservation districts, and the Governmental Center District.
MembershipSeven members, appointed by the City Council. Two (2) members are nominated by West Florida Historic Preservation, Inc., each of whom shall be a resident of the City of Pensacola; one (1) member shall be either a member of the City Planning Board, or a resident property owner of the Pensacola Historic District, North Hill Preservation District or Old East Hill Preservation District; two (2) members shall be registered architects, each of whom shall be a City resident; one (1) member who is a resident property owner of the Pensacola Historic District, North Hill Preservation District or Old East Hill Preservation District; and one (1) member who is a property or business owner in the Palafox Historic Business District or the Governmental Center District.
Term of OfficeTwo years
Is Financial Disclosure Required?Yes
Meeting ScheduleMonthly; third Thursday at 2 p.m. at City Hall
Agendas & MinutesCurrent Agendas, Minutes, and Videos
Agendas and Minutes Prior to 2018
Rules & ProceduresView ARB Rules and Procedures
Current MembersDerek Salter, Chairperson
Erick Mead, Vice-Chairperson
Anna Fogarty
Lou Courtney
John McCorvey
Jordan Yee
Yuri Ramos
Ross Pristera, Advisor from UWF Historic Trust
ApplicationApplication Forms
Submit Application
NOTE: Full board applications should be submitted as one pdf application package by the deadline. Electronic submission will be reviewed for completeness prior to Staff requesting hard copies and fee payment.
Application Deadlines2023 Meeting Schedule/Deadlines