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CITY OF RICHMOND, INDIANA
Historic preservation commission
Richmond City Council Chambers
Monday, September 10, 2012
5:00 P.M.
Attendance: President Michael Thuman ______, Don Nordstrom __X__,
David Inderstrodt__X__, Lynn Johnstone ___X_, Jill Nelson_X___,
Joe Schroeder __X___, John Oberle (vacant) ,_____, Scott Zimmerman, Staff__X__.
Four members constitute a quorum and official action may be taken.
Guest: Scott Bartel,
Approve Minutes – August, 2012
Jill mentioned that Scott Bartel’s name had been misspelled. Joe moved, Jill seconded to approve the August minutes as corrected. Passed unanimously.
BUSINESS
Scott reported no word from Dr. Bourff about October 17 work session with RCS. The commission agreed to continue the topic until after the school board has met.
Lynn pointed out Preserve Richmond had pledged $100 and will act as the holding agent for funds raised to pay for editing of Historic Richmond Today.
Jill discussed the updated Linden Hill design guidelines. Comments are needed asap so she and Scott Bartel can begin to present them to Linden Hill Conservation District property owners.
David said he would look at it and suggest alternate wording that make it easier for property owners to understand and also to defend.
Discussion was held about a Christmas in July program to help homeowners preserve and maintain historic properties. Jill and Dona are working with Brad Walden in the high school industrial
arts department to coordinate.
Lynn pointed out she attended the Indiana Landmarks annual meeting. Ron Morris, Centerville resident, was recognized by Landmarks for his preservation work. There was discussion of the
American Hotel in Centerville, then the Bradford Apartments then Economic Growth Group in Richmond.
Jill moved and Joe seconded to adjourn at 6:10. Motion passed.
Next meeting: TUESDAY, October 9, 5 p.m. in the city building council chambers on third floor.