HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-04-1985 HPC Minutes CITY OF SARATOGA
HERITAGE PRESERVATION COMMISSION
MINUTES
Date: December 4, 1985
Place: SaratogalComanUni~Library, 13560 Saratoga
Avenue, Saratoga ~
Type: REgular Meeting
ROUTINE ORGANIZAITION
ROLL CALL
Present: Commissioners Cameron, Hetd, Koepernik,
McArthur, Voester, and Chairperson Landsmess
Absent: Commissioner Kvamme
MINUTES
The minutes for November 20, were approved as
presented.
WARNER-HUTTON HOUSE
The commissioners toured the orchard-city hall
area to examine prospective sites for the Warner-
Hutton house. The prefered location was near the
original farm house site, near the mature trees.
C. Held offered to do a drawing to scale showing
how the house would look at this location,
especially for use with the city council.
II. OLD BUSINESS
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A. Designations
1. C. Koeperntk is trying to investigate
additional information on the family of T.S.
Montgomery, so we might find more historical
significance in the stone wall.
2. M~uldin -Natdie Designation: C. Landsmess
asked if we should attend the planning
commission meeting where they will be discussing
the parking variance issue on the house. A
discussion followed as to what extent the
heritage commission should be involved with
such zoning variance requests. C Held
suggested we contact other cities to see if
they have a special zoning ordinance for
Heritage Preservatie
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historic buildings. He proceeded to phone the
City of Monterey and reported that they handle
parking for historic structures on a property
by property basis. C. Held said he would get a
copy of the MOnterey ordinance for future
discussion. All commissioners agreed that it
is hard to apply contemporary parking
standards to our old structures.
III. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned at 5:30 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Seonaid McArthur-Bielinski
Acting Secretary