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Austin Parks and Recreation Department Haskell House & the Story of Clarksville Documentary Premiere Presented by the Historic Preservation & Tourism Program Historic Preservation & Tourism Program (HPT) • City Council allocated Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT) funding in 2017 to support projects and initiatives that meet allowable uses defined under Chapter 351 of the Texas Tax Code. HOT revenue is an essential tool for promoting tourism and supporting the growth of the tourism, convention, and hotel industry. • HPT Program established in 2017 Architectural Development Division – HPT group: • Ellen Colfax, Project Manager, HPT Program Manager • Cynthia Jefferies, Program Development Coordinator • Sarah Marshall, Program Development Coordinator • Kim McKnight, Former Program Manager, Current Planning Department Historic Preservation Office Division Manager Mission Statement The mission of PARD’s Historic Preservation and Tourism Program (HPT) is to lead the identification, restoration, stewardship, interpretation, and promotion of the historic resources and cultural associations of Austin’s park system, allowing visitors and residents to discover and experience an authentic connection to the city’s diverse history. Historic Preservation & Tourism Program (HPT) • Did you know? PARD’s inventory contains about 550 historic and cultural resources, including structures, sites, buildings, objects – including some of the most iconic buildings and significant landmarks in the city and region Public history: interpretive signage, landmark designations, cultural resource management Marketing: digital and print advertising, brochures, graphic design, photography, video production Architecture: CIP & small projects Historic Preservation & Tourism Program (HPT) Projects in Construction Historic Preservation & Tourism Program (HPT) Projects in the Works HPT - Completed Projects Haskell House & the Story of Clarksville https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nWE42 dozBAw Haskell House & the Story of Clarksville Questions Find Haskell House documentary on PARD’s YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@AustinCityParks