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MINUTES
Historic Preservation Committee
Monday, January 08, 2018 – 4:00 pm
Municipal Court
300 Krenek Tap Road
College Station, Texas 77842
The City Council may or may not attend the Historic Preservation Committee Regular Meeting.
Present:
Committee:
Louis Hodges (chair)
Marilyn Randall
Gerald Burgner
Ben Zimmer
Andy Smith
Chantal Vessali
Not Present:
Sherry Frisk
City Staff:
David Schmitz
Andrea Lauer
Brooke Lisenbardt
Linda Harvell (City Council Liaison)
1. Called to order and announced a Quorum at 4 p.m.
2. Sherry Frisk requested an absence and the committee approved her request.
3. The Historic Preservation Committee voted unanimously to approve the December minutes.
4. No visitors were present.
5. The Historic Home Tour brochure is ready and available for distribution at Central Park.
No new information for the College Station History Book.
The Historic Preservation Committee voted to unanimously approve the Historical Marker for 601
Montclair Avenue. The marker will be awarded at the January Council Meeting. The committee
also talked about getting the word out to Historic building owners.
No new Historic Marker Program applications. The two previous markers will be presented on
January 25, 2018 at the council Meeting.
Brooke is in the process of conducting Oral History interviews on former mayors.
Ben Zimmer and Marilyn Randal are working on speakers for Exploring History Lunch Lecture they
have speakers scheduled through June 2018.
Brooke stated that she is still working on cleaning up and organizing Project Hold. She is making it
where things are lab eled and more user fr iendly. She is also searching for an unpaid intern.
6. David Schmitz had nothing to update.
7. No upcoming local or area historical programs to report.
8. No future agenda items to report.
9. No historic items were passed around.
10. Meeting was adjourned at 4:58 p.m.