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HomeMy Public PortalAbout2014-06-10 minutes City of Jefferson Historic Preservation Commission Minutes Tuesday, June 10, 2014 Boone/Bancroft Conference Room John G. Christy Municipal Building 320 E. McCarty Street COMMISSION MEMBERS PRESENT ATTENDANCE RECORD Ed Meyers 5 of 6 Bill Case 6 of 6 Mary Schantz 6 of 6 Doug Record 6 of 6 Jane Moore 4 of 6 Arturo Hernandez 3 of 6 Artie Langston 3 of 6 Mark Schreiber 4 of 6 COUNCIL MEMBERS ABSENT Brent Hemphill 4 of 6 COUNCIL LIAISON PRESENT Larry Henry STAFF PRESENT Janice McMillan, Director Planning and Protective Services GUESTS Amanda Burke, State Historic Preservation Office, Historic Preservation Specialist Rebecca Rost, State Historic Preservation Office, Preservation Planner and Grants Manager Call to Order The meeting was called to order by Ed Meyers at 6.01 pm, June 10, 2014. Approval of Agenda The agenda was amended to add Council Issues. Without objection the agenda as amended was approved. Approval of Minutes Chair Meyers asked for any changes to the minutes as printed. Without objection the minutes were approved as printed. Council Issues nd Vacant Seat: Councilman Henry reported that Councilman Schulte from the 2 Ward resigned his seat as he moved out of the Ward. There is still time to submit names for consideration to fill the unexpired term. The vote will be held in July. Abandoned Buildings: Councilman Henry indicated that there has been some progress and momentum seems to be building to reduce the number of abandoned buildings. Janice McMillan added that several of the buildings in question are on East Capitol. The owner has been advised of what actions are necessary to avoid action by the city and a tax lien. 801 Locust and 111 Adams: The City has condemned these properties and in the process of requesting bids for demolition. Demolition Applications 501 Marshall: The Commissioners viewed recent pictures of the property and surrounding area. The building needs to be removed due to the Hwy 50 ramps that will be necessary at the Lafayette exchange. Ms. Schantz moved that the application be approved. Ms. Moore seconded. Motion passed. Dates to Remember a. Next Meeting is July 8, 2014 b. Missouri Preservation Conference, Excelsior Springs, October 6 8. Adjournment Mr. Schreiber moved adjournment. Mr. Langston seconded the motion. Motion passed. Meeting adjourned at 6:17 p.m. Respectfully Submitted, Mary Schantz HPC Secretary