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HERITAGE PRESERVATION COMMISSION
MINUTES
DATE: Wednesday, April 6, 1988 3:00 p.m.
PLACE: Saratoga Community Library, 13560 Saratoga Avenue, Saratoga
TYPE: Regular Meeting
I. Routine Orqanization
A. Roll Call
Present: Commissioners Held, Koepernik, Cameron,
Voester, Ansnes
Absent: Tyrrell, Landshess
Staff: V. Young
B. Approval of minutes of 3/16/88
M/S Cameron/Voester to approve the minutes of 3/16/88 as
submitted. Passed unanimously.
C. Posting of Agenda
Staff noted the agenda was posted at City Hall on
Friday, April 1, 1988.
D. Oral and Written Communications
V. Young briefed the Commission on a letter she had
received regarding the status of the CLG application. She
stated that an additional letter would be forwarded to the
State Office of Historic Preservation regarding the City's
commitment to appointing qualified professionals to the
Commission. She also noted that she had met the previous
day with a realtor, Beverly Kitchen, who was interested in
specializing in representing historic properties in the
Saratoga-Los Gatos area.
II. New Business
A. Historic Preservation Week, May 8-14, 1988
There was consensus to prepare a proclamation for City
Council approval. Commissioner Ansnes offered to pursue a
program for the local Cable TV. Further discussion will
be held on this item at the next few meetings.
Minutes - 4/6/88
III. Old Business
A. Heritage Resource Inventory - discussion
Chairman Held distributed copies of his research on
several of the inventory properties, including photographs
of the Hayfield House. He also shared information on a
property to be put on the "potential" list, 14791 Quito
Road.
The issue of selection criteria for the inventory will be
placed on the next agenda, with the actual review of the
final inventory forms to take place at the May 4 meeting.
IV. Items Initiated by the Commission
Commissioner Voester noted that Arch Brolly's Farm would be
100 years old this October and that Mr. Brolly would be
holding a celebration.
Commissioner Koepernik noted that he had recently seen a film
on the history of the Santa Clara Valley. Commissioner Ansnes
offered to see if it could be obtained to show on the local
Cable TV channel.
V. Young noted that Caltrans would be issuing a permit to the
City for use and interim occupancy of the Warner Hutton House
until it is moved later this year. There was consensus to
begin holding Heritage Commission meetings there as soon as
possible.
V. Adjournment
The meeting was adjourned at 4:30 p.m. The next regular
meeting will be held on Wednesday, April 20, 1988 at 3:00 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Valerie Ydung I. .
Secretary to Commission