September 2, 2014 Historic Preservation Commission Meeting Agenda
Columbia Historic Preservation Commission Meeting Agendas
Meeting Agenda
Historic Preservation Commission Meeting
September 2, 2014 - 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Walton Building, 300 S. Providence Road
Note location change
- Call to Order, 7:00 pm
A. Minutes from Previous Meeting
- Staff Report
A. Demolition Permit Reviews & Summary
B. Updates on Ongoing Projects
a. Historic Preservation Hands-On Workshops to be held September 4-6
- Old Business
A. Cultivating a Preservation Ethic*:
§ -Public policy/Planning sub-group: HP incentives/revolving fund, zoning and development codes update, City planning processes
§ -Technical assistance sub-group: HPC website overhaul, technical assistance, architectural salvage and training programs, partnerships with schools, restoration in progress signs, writing opportunities
§ a. Discussion of a potential letter to Council, re: Setting up a formal process to collect and distribute architectural salvage
§ -Outreach and Promotion sub-group: Library events, walking tours, downtown historical markers, blog
§ *This topic allows for any sub-group updates or discussion as needed.
B. Discussion of Downtown Historical Markers/Informational Plaques Program- Update
C. Discussion of Twilight Walks:
-Recap of last tour, Historic Hotels and Theaters (held August 14, 2014)
-Next walking tour: Architecture of Downtown Places of Worship (Thursday, September 18, 2014)
D. Discussion of potential local incentives for historic preservation, a goal described in the City's Strategic Plan: Develop a List of "20 Things that Support Historic Preservation" for Council feedback
o City of Columbia Strategic Plan
o Examples of HP Incentives in Other Places
E. Postcard Recognition for Good Work
- New Business
A. Officer Elections
B. Demolition Permit Process
C. Missouri Statewide Preservation Conference October 6-8, 2014 in Excelsior Springs
- Next Meeting: Tuesday, September 2, 2014
- Adjourn, 8:30 pm