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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2006-07-13 Minutes (2)MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION A regular meeting of the Fayetteville Historic District Commission was held on July 13, 2006 at 5:30 p.m. in Room I I I of the City Administration Building, 113 W. Mountain, Fayetteville, Arkansas. Historic District Commission Role ACTION TAKEN N/A Commercial Historic District Boundaries N/A Determination of items for the next meeting N/A Historic District Commission June 8, 2006 Page 2 MEMBERS PRESENT Leslie Belden Tim Cooper Ethel Goodstein-Murphee Cindy Kalke Rob Sharp Tony Wappel STAFF PRESENT Karen Minkel, Long Range Planning CITY ATTORNEY David Whitaker, Assistant City Attorney MEMBERS ABSENT Rob Merry -Ship STAFF ABSENT Historic District Commission June 8, 2006 Page 3 CALL TO ORDER: The meeting was called to order by Chair Goodstein-Murphree at 5:30 p.m. 1. HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION ROLES: David Whitaker, Assistant City Attorney, presented information on the process the Historic District Commission needed to follow in order to establish a local ordinance district. The Commission then heard a presentation from Boyd Maher, the State Certified Local Government Coordinator, who explained in greater detail the responsibilities of the Commission and how local ordinance districts function. IL COMMERCIAL HISTORIC DISTRICT BOUNDARIES: Staff provided a report on the determination of the commercial historic district by the State Historic Preservation Program, which recommended two areas: 1) Dickson Street (approximately 25 acres, 43 structures); and 2) Block Street (approximately 1.4 acres, 13 structures). Staff proposed expanding the boundaries of the Block Street area to include significant structures around the Square and several blocks to the cast and west, which added an additional 13.9 acres and 33 structures. The Commission approved of the expansion and wanted to examine the boundaries in further discussion to ensure that they included all historically significant structures in those areas. Staff was directed to begin calling property owners within the boundaries identified by the Historic Preservation Program. 111. NEXT MEETING AGENDA: The Commission will further discuss the commercial historic district boundaries for both Dickson Street and the Square. MEETING ADJOURNED: 7:15 P.M.