CALL TO ORDER COMMISSION MEMBERS: Phil Scandura, Chair, Jonathan Day, Vice Chair, Josh Edwards, Lynne Corbin, Kurt Brydenthal, Charlie Webber, Jerry McLaughlin, CITY STAFF: Karl Eberhard, Staff Liaison Creag Znetko, Recording Secretary I. PRELIMINARY GENERAL BUSINESS 1. PUBLIC COMMENT a. (At this time, any member of the public may address the Commission on any subject within their jurisdiction that is not scheduled before the Commission on that day. Due to Open Meeting Laws, the Commission cannot discuss or act on items presented during this portion of the agenda. To address the Commission on an item that is on the agenda, please wait for the Chair to call for Public Comment at the time the item is heard.) 2. ANNOUNCEMENTS a. (Reconsiderations, Changes to the Agenda, and other Preliminary Announcements) 3. APPROVAL of MINUTES. Regular Meeting of September 21, 2016.
NEW BUSINESS 709 W Birch Avenue Address: 709 W. Birch Avenue Assessor’s Parcel Number: 100-16-020 Property Owner: Lindsay Watson Applicant: Updesign Studio, Anne Soper City Staff: Karl Eberhard, HPO REQUESTED ACTION: Hear presentation, discuss and provide comments. This is a proposal for a 1,348 SF one and one-half storey addition and front, side, and rear porches on an existing 1,007 SF one and one-half storey residence. The proposal includes new exterior finishes and new windows and doors. A Letter Report Cultural Resource Study (addressing the lack of integrity) will be prepared for this project. The property is located in the Townsite National Register Historic District and the Townsite Historic Overlay District. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Hear presentation, discuss and provide comments.
Discussion: El Pueblo Motel Address: 3120 E Route 66 Assessor’s Parcel Number: 108-08-002 Property Owner: Thurcor Inns LLC City Staff: Karl Eberhard, HPO REQUESTED ACTION: Discuss The El Pueblo Motel is the oldest motel remaining along Route 66 outside of the downtown area. It was built in 1936 as the El Pueblo Motor Court by owner Philip Johnston and the contractor was R.E. Goble. The idea to use Navajo (Wind Talkers) for secure communications during World War II came from Philip Johnston. The property itself is eligible for listing on the National Register of Historic Places as a national landmark. This is a discussion of the current status, the owner’s efforts to save the motel, and possibilities for moving forward. The Commission may form an ad hoc committee to work with the owner. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Discuss
CONCLUDING GENERAL BUSINESS 1. REPORTS a. Staff Report – Review of projects approved by staff consent. 1. CRS (Letter Report) – 3501 S Woody Mountain Rd 2. Signs – 100 N Humphreys St 3. Signs – 24 W Route 66 ANNOUNCEMENTS (Informal Announcements, Future Agenda Items, and Next Meeting Date) a. Next Regularly Scheduled Meeting: December 21, 2016 b. Future Agenda Items ADJOURNMENT
CALL TO ORDER COMMISSION MEMBERS: Phil Scandura, Chair, Jonathan Day, Vice Chair, Josh Edwards, Lynne Corbin, Kurt Brydenthal, Charlie Webber, Jerry McLaughlin, CITY STAFF: Karl Eberhard, Staff Liaison Creag Znetko, Recording Secretary I. PRELIMINARY GENERAL BUSINESS 1. PUBLIC COMMENT a. (At this time, any member of the public may address the Commission on any subject within their jurisdiction that is not scheduled before the Commission on that day. Due to Open Meeting Laws, the Commission cannot discuss or act on items presented during this portion of the agenda. To address the Commission on an item that is on the agenda, please wait for the Chair to call for Public Comment at the time the item is heard.) 2. ANNOUNCEMENTS a. (Reconsiderations, Changes to the Agenda, and other Preliminary Announcements) 3. APPROVAL of MINUTES. Regular Meeting of September 21, 2016.
NEW BUSINESS 709 W Birch Avenue Address: 709 W. Birch Avenue Assessor’s Parcel Number: 100-16-020 Property Owner: Lindsay Watson Applicant: Updesign Studio, Anne Soper City Staff: Karl Eberhard, HPO REQUESTED ACTION: Hear presentation, discuss and provide comments. This is a proposal for a 1,348 SF one and one-half storey addition and front, side, and rear porches on an existing 1,007 SF one and one-half storey residence. The proposal includes new exterior finishes and new windows and doors. A Letter Report Cultural Resource Study (addressing the lack of integrity) will be prepared for this project. The property is located in the Townsite National Register Historic District and the Townsite Historic Overlay District. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Hear presentation, discuss and provide comments.
Discussion: El Pueblo Motel Address: 3120 E Route 66 Assessor’s Parcel Number: 108-08-002 Property Owner: Thurcor Inns LLC City Staff: Karl Eberhard, HPO REQUESTED ACTION: Discuss The El Pueblo Motel is the oldest motel remaining along Route 66 outside of the downtown area. It was built in 1936 as the El Pueblo Motor Court by owner Philip Johnston and the contractor was R.E. Goble. The idea to use Navajo (Wind Talkers) for secure communications during World War II came from Philip Johnston. The property itself is eligible for listing on the National Register of Historic Places as a national landmark. This is a discussion of the current status, the owner’s efforts to save the motel, and possibilities for moving forward. The Commission may form an ad hoc committee to work with the owner. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Discuss
CONCLUDING GENERAL BUSINESS 1. REPORTS a. Staff Report – Review of projects approved by staff consent. 1. CRS (Letter Report) – 3501 S Woody Mountain Rd 2. Signs – 100 N Humphreys St 3. Signs – 24 W Route 66 ANNOUNCEMENTS (Informal Announcements, Future Agenda Items, and Next Meeting Date) a. Next Regularly Scheduled Meeting: December 21, 2016 b. Future Agenda Items ADJOURNMENT