The Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP) will meet Thursday, November 15, 2012. The meeting will be held in the Room SR325 at the Russell Senate Office Building at Constitution and Delaware Avenues NE., Washington, DC at 8:30 a.m. The ACHP was established by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 (16 U.S.C. 470 et seq.) to advise the President and Congress on national historic preservation policy and to comment upon federal, federally assisted, and federally licensed undertakings having an effect upon properties listed in or eligible for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places.

Meeting Agenda:
Call to Order–8:30 a.m.

  1. Chairman’s Welcome
  2. Chairman’s Award
  3. Chairman’s Report
  4. ACHP Management Issues

    1. ACHP FY 2013 and 2014 Budget
    2. Alumni Foundation Report
    3. Credentials Committee Review of Designee Credentials
    4. Committee Reorganization

  5. Follow up to August Forum Discussion–Building a More Inclusive Preservation Program

  6. Historic Preservation Policy and Programs
    1. The Future of Historic Preservation Tax Credits
    2. Rightsizing Task Force Report
    3. Sustainability Task Force Report
    4. ACHP Plan in Response to United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
    5. Social Media and the ACHP
    6. Planning for 50th Anniversary of the National Historic Preservation Act
    7. Planning for 10th Anniversary of the Preserve America Program
  7. Section 106 Issues
    1. Guidance on Coordinating and Substituting NEPA and Section 106 Compliance
    2. Department of Housing and Urban Development Tribal Notification Data Base
    3. Energy and Historic Preservation Working Group
  8. New Business
  9. Adjourn

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