Historic Preservation Commission

Overview

The Commission's role is to:

• Safeguard the heritage of the City of Mukilteo as represented by those buildings, districts, objects, sites and structures which reflect significant elements of Mukilteo's history.
• Preserve the history of the original Rose Hill School built in 1893 (now site of the Rosehill Community Center).
• Foster civic and neighborhood pride in their beauty and accomplishments of the past, and sense of identity based on the Mukilteo history.
• Stabilize or improve the aesthetic and economic vitality and values of such sites, improvements and objects.
• Assist, encourage and provide incentives to private owners for preservation, restoration, redevelopment and use of outstanding historic buildings, districts, objects, sites and structures.
• Promote and facilitate the early identification and resolution of conflicts between preservation of historic resources and alternative land uses.
• Conserve valuable material and energy resources by ongoing use and maintenance of the existing built environment.

Historic Places  

Mukilteo Register  

• McNab-Hogland House: 917 Webster Street
• Epps House: 821 4th Street
• Hawthorne Hall: 1134 2nd Street
• Siemens House: 1013 4th Street
• Nelson House: 8216 45th Place

Washington Heritage Register

• Point Elliott Treaty Site: Mukilteo Lighthouse Park, 609 Front Street
• Mukilteo Pioneer Cemetery: 513 Webster Street
• Fowler Pear Tree: 802 Mukilteo Lane
• Point Elliott Treaty Monument: 304 Lincoln

National Register

• Mukilteo Light Station: 608 Front Street
• Point Elliott Treaty Monument: 304 Lincoln

Meetings

• 6:30 pm
• Quarterly on the 4th Thursday 
• City Council Chambers and electronically over Zoom

Meetings can be joined in person, online, or by phone. The Zoom link and call-in information is typically available one week in advance of the meeting. Future meeting agendas can be found on the City's Agendas and Minutes webpage.

Public Comments

The Historic Preservation Commission appreciates hearing from the public about items on its agenda or other City matters. The public may comment in-person, remotely, or via written public testimony, which must be received by 4 pm the day of the meeting and will become a permanent record. 

Please submit public comments to the staff contact or mail/drop off at City Hall (11930 Cyrus Way, Mukilteo, WA 98275).

Agendas & Minutes

Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.

Agendas, minutes, and audio or video of past meetings are available on the City's Agendas and Minutes webpage.

Members

• Vacant, Commissioner
• Dode Carlson, Chair
• Renee Ripley, Commissioner
• Gretchen Allen, Commissioner
• Wayne Northfield Vice Chair
• Craig Fisher, Commissioner
• Kurt Eckrem, Commissioner
• Richard Emery, Council Liaison