HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-14-2002 HPC MinutesCity of Saratoga
HERITAGE PRESERVATION COMMISSION
MINUTES
Date: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 9:00 a.m.
Place: Warner Hutton House, 13777 Fruitvale Avenue
Type: Regular Meeting
I. Routine Organization
A. Roll Call: PRESENT Koepernik, Ballingall, Grens, Peck
ABSENTNone
GUESTSTom Lowdermilk, Patricia A. Bailey, Karola Zanjani
B. Approval of minutes from 4/2/02Approved 40
C. Posting of the Agenda Pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.2,
the agenda was posted on Thursday March 28, 2002
D. Oral CommunicationsBrief introduction made by each of the guests
about themselves and their interest in the HPC.
E. Written CommunicationsNone
II. Old Business
A. Update on the Orchard adopt a tree kioskNorm Koepernik gave an update on
the status of the project.
B. Heritage Tours –Continue discussion
C. Create calendar of old historic photosDora Grens showed the final draft of
the document.
D. Austin Way Heritage Lane designationDiscussed project timeline and
progress.
III. New Business
A. Heritage Orchard update and discussionDuring the HPC discussion of the
Heritage Orchard, members Koepernik, Grens and Peck made the following
statement “Intent of the removal of the Oak trees was to preserve and maintain
a working orchard and not an Oak tree park.”
Phylis Ballingall made the following statement” The Oak trees should only be
removed at the recommendation of the Orchardist, Matt Novackovich.”
B. Addition to the Museum at 20450 SaratogaLos Gatos Road
Approved 40
IV. Items Initiated by the Commission
Review Heritage Preservation Ordinance
V. Items Initiated by the Secretary
July and August meetings will need to be in the Planning Department’s meeting
room due to Kids Camp in the Warner Hutton House.
VI. Adjournment
9:00 a.m. Tuesday June 11, 2002 –Warner Hutton House