Pharr Historical Commission

The Historical Commission constitutes a part of the Comprehensive Plan of the City. It is composed of a minimum of five (5) members appointed by the city council for a term of three (3) years with a maximum of two (2) reappointments.  All members shall be residents of the City and should have a knowledge and experience in the architectural, cultural, social, economic, ethnic or political history of the city.   No one business or professional interest shall constitute a majority membership of the Commission.

MEMBERS:

Clara Casas, Chairperson
Araceli Ontiveros, Vice President
G. Yvone Pérez, Secretary
Henry Trevino
Robert Tijerina
Elva Michal
Heron Ramirez
Anita Vela, Main Street Liason

Highlights of the Historical Commission Meeting of December, 2006 may be viewed now