Announcements
December, 2011 _______________
CAPITOL PRESERVATION COMMISSION
State Capitol Preservation Commission
Will Rogers Office Building
P.O. Box 53218
2401 N. Lincoln, Ste. 206
Oklahoma City, OK 73152-3218
Local: (405) 521-2124
Fax: (405) 521-6403
Beverly.Hicks@omes.ok.gov
Office Hours
8 am. - 5 p.m., Monday-Friday
History and Function
The commission was created in 1982 to plan and supervise the preservation and restoration of the interior and exterior of the Oklahoma State Capitol building. Similar responsibilities were added in 1983 with respect to the Governor's Mansion. The commission also controls the display of art objects in public areas of the State Capitol building and the first floor of the Governor's Mansion. The commission consists of 15 members:
| 1. | Richard Ellwanger - Chair | Supreme Court |
| 2. | Larry Warden - Vice Chair | House |
| 3. | Brian Downs | House |
| 4. | Mark Liotta | House |
| 5. | Lou Kerr | Senate |
| 6. | Judy Johnson | Senate |
| 7. | Trait Thompson | Senate |
| 8. | Paul Meyer | Governor |
| 9. | Louis Trost | Governor |
| 10. | Linda Edmondson | Governor |
| 11. | Duane Mass | Ex-officio, Capitol Architect and Curator |
| 12. | John Morrison | Ex-officio, Director of Dept. of Central Services |
| 13. | Doug Kellogg | Ex-officio, Capitol Building Superintendent |
| 14. | James Pickel | Ex-officio, Chair – Oklahoma Arts Council |
| 15. | Emmy Stidham | Ex-officio, President – Oklahoma Historical Society |
Last Modified on 12/18/2012