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HERITAGE PRESERVXTION CO1OiISSION
XlNUTES
DATE: Tuesday, December 14, 1993, 9:00 a.m.
PLACE: Warner Hutton House
TYPE: Regular Meeting ~
I. ROUTINE ORGlkNIS&TION
&. Roll Call
Present~ Davis, Dutro, Fine, Koepernik, Peepari
Absent= ~nsnes, Peck
Staff= Secretary White
Guest: applicant $0huck
B. Approval of Minutes of 11/9/93
The minutes were unanimously approved as submittedM/S Fine/Davis.
C. Posting the Agenda
Pursuant to Government Code 546954.2, the agenda was posted on
Friday, December 10.
D. Oral and Written Communications
The Commission discussed items relating to the eden residence on
Saratoga Avenue, the Lanphear House, the Heritage Orchard and the
Heritage Book sales.
I. OLD BUSINESS
1. Review and discussion with the applicant regarding AR-93-
010, Schuck, 13850 Saratoga Ave. (continued from 11/9/93).
The applicant addressed the Commission regarding his desire to use
stucco siding rather than the wood siding originally recommended by
the HPC on the new home being constructed at 13850 Saratoga Avenue.
The Commission considered his testimony and, after discussion,
approved stucco sidingM/S Dutro/Davis, Peepari opposed.
2. Review of revised draft amendments to the Heritage
Preservation Ordinance.
The Commission reviewed and discussed the second draft of the
Heritage Ordinance amendments. It was decided to retain the
definition of Designated Heritage Landmark, Lane and District and
to add the words landmark, lane and district and the phrase -which
may or may not be designated" to the definition of Heritage
Resource. Staff indicated that this item would now need to be
prioritized b7 the Planning Co,mission as part of their review of
the Community Development Work Program. This was to take place at
the Planning Commission retreat in ~anuary. The final work program
would be reviewed and approved by the City Council in:February.
III. NEW BUSINESS
1. Election of new Chair and Vice Chair.
Linda Davis and Bob Peepari were unanimously elected to be Chair
and Vice Chair, respectively.
IV. ITEMS INITIATED BY THE COMMISSION
The subject of replanting the Heritage Orchard was initiated during
oral communication and continued under Commissioner's items.
Commissioner Davis reported that she had spoken with Mr. Novakovich
regarding the condition of the orchard. He reported that 400 trees
were dead and should be replaced. He will submit an estimate of the
cost to do replanting for review by the HPC.
Commissioner Davis also indicated that at least 60 fruit trees were
available from her property on Fruitvale Avenue. She was amenable
to donating these tree to the City to begin the replanting of the
Heritage Orchard. Staff indicated that this idea would be discussed
with the Public Works Director to determine if transplanting these
trees is economically viable.
V. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned to Tuesday, January 11 at 9 a.m..