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HERITAGE PRESERVATION COMMISSION
MINUTES
Date: Tuesday, September 10, 2002 8:30 a.m.
Place: Warner Hutton House, 13777 Fruitvale Avenue
Type: Regular Meeting
The meeting will start at 8:30 to allow additional time for a site visit to 13089 Quito
Road. Please meet in front of the Warner Hutton House. Staff will provide
transportation for the Commissioners. The regular meeting will continue after the site
visit.
I. Routine Organization
A. Roll Call: PRESENT – Ballingall, Conrado, Grens, Koepernik, Lowdermilk,
Peck ABSENT: Bailey
GUESTS: Ann Welsh, Jill Hunter
B. Approval of minutes from 8/13/02 –Approved 60
C. Posting of the Agenda Pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.2,
the agenda was posted on Thursday September 5, 2002
D. Oral CommunicationsStaff gave a short presentation on the training
received at a Historic CEQA class.
E. Written Communications None
II. Old Business
A. Update on the Orchard adopt a tree kiosk –Item discussed
B. Heritage Tours –Item discussed
C. Historic calendar Approved
D. Austin Way Update on what happened at the September 4, 2002 City
Council meeting.
E. Blaney Plaza Update on what happened at the September 4, 2002 City
Council meeting.
III. New Business
A. Review a proposal to move an existing house at 13089 Quito Road that is on
the Heritage Resource Inventory. The applicant is proposing to move the house
to a different location on the same site to allow for a proposed subdivision. –
Proposed project was approved 60 with the condition that the historic house
be moved on lot 3, to face the court, and that improvements to the home meet
the Secretary of Interior Standards.
B. Staggered Terms –Item discussed
C. New Fire Station at 14380 Saratoga Avenue – Item reviewed and supported by
the Commission.
IV. Items Initiated by the Commission
Review Heritage Preservation Ordinance –Item discussed
V. Items Initiated by the Secretary
A. Update Heritage Resource Inventory – Reviewed resource inventory. Some
recommendations where that staff provide additional training on reviewing
historic homes,
B. Map Historic Resources –Item discussed
C. Budget update –Update on current expenditures –Item discussed
D. Future Training –Provide a guest speaker on what to look for when evaluating
potential historic sites.
VI. Adjournment
9:00 a.m. Tuesday October 8, 2002 –Warner Hutton House