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MINUTES
Historic Preservation Committee
Monday to er 4 2010
College Station Conference Center
1300 George Bush Drive Room 103
College Station Texas 77840
400 pm
Attendance Earl Apgar Pat Cleere Louis Hodges Susan Irza James McGinnis Meredith Waller
Approved Absence Libby Vastano Ernie Wright
Unapproved Absence Hillary Jessup
Staff Attendance Anne Boykin Heritage Programs Coordinator
Visitors Linda Harvell HPC membership pending Council approval
Agenda Item 1 Call to Order
Meeting was called to order by Earl Apgar at 408 pm
Agenda Item 2 3 Hear Visitors Linda Harvell is our member inwaiting for council approval
Agenda Item 4 Possible action and discussion on absence requests Meredith emailed her excuse
Agenda Item 5 Possible action and discussion to approve meeting minutes of regular meeting of June 7
2010 Minutes were approved as written JMlh
Agenda Item 6 Possible action and discussion on vacancy left by the resignation of Anne Triche Steen
Linda Harvells appointment has been on the Council Agenda for several months but the item has been
continually postponed due to the length of the council meetings It should happen this month
Agenda Item 7 Possible action and discussion on The Annex building Earl has requested a meeting with
Chuck Gilman to discuss the future of The Annex Members reviewed the marker application submitted on behalf
of the HPC by Anne Patricia Cleere has taken photographs of the current building Meredith Waller made the
motion to approve the application Hillary Jessup seconded Marker application was approved unanimously
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Agenda Item 8 Report from HPC Chairperson Earl reminded members of our booth commitment at
Worldfest
Agenda Item 9 Report from Heritage Programs Coordinator No separate report at this time
City of College Station Historic Preservation Committee December 2 2010
Agenda Item 10 Report on 75 Anniversary plans The next meeting of the 75 Anniversary Planning
Committee is Nov 19 at 800 am Earl does not feel that we should piggyback on Brazos Valley Worldfestforthe75AnniversaryThenewDonningPublishingCompanyrepJimRaineywillmeetwithAnne
Earl and Glenn Davis on Friday Nov 12 1130am James offered information on forming a 501 c 3EarlmentionedworkingthroughtheBrazosValleyFoundationforfundingSusandidnotrecommend it
due to prior experience with Brazos Valley foundation through another organization
Agenda Item 11 Committee Reports
Development Susan Irza
Interviews are being scheduled with all but Mayors White Silvia and McIlhaney due to pending legal
cases yet to be resolved Susan has written the questions that she will use in the interviews and has sent
advance copies to the interviewees Some of the mayors have requested to view their interviews
Native American Interpretive Path Ernie Wright Patricia Cleere
No report at this time
Historic Markers Program Meredith Waller
Linda Hillary and Karan Chavis have homes on the BCS Sister Cities Historic Homes Tour Dec 7
The HPC members will assist as docents
Oral History Project Lou Hodges
Lou reported on the Hot Rocks Cook Off Two Native American tribes and students from AM and
Texas State participated About 250 people were involved through the 3 day event
PRCommunicationsSponsorships James McGinnis
James will be coordinating the booth at Brazos Valley Worldfest on Saturday Nov 13 Members of the
HPC will take turns in the booth Anne will print a small promotional card to hand out about Heritage
Programs Members will sign up to work shifts at the booth
Landmark Commission Liaison Hillary Jessup
In Hillarysabsence Earl reported that he has been appointed the HPC liaison to the Landmark
Commission
Educational Initiatives School Activities Libby Vastano
No report at this time
Exploring History Lunch Lectures Earl Apgar
All but a few of the guest lecturers have been contacted Anne will have a new Exploring History
brochure ready in time for the January luncheon So far the lectures are
Jan Dean Edwin J Kyle Barbara Althaus
Feb Images of America College Station Glenn D Davis
Mar Camp Hearne Cathy Lazarus
Apr FBI Agent Bob Wiatt Bill Harper
May Veterans Park Gen House
Jun WTAW Radio History Scott DeLucia Tom Turbiville and Chase Murphy
Jul Aug TBD
Sep The Story of Women being admitted to A M Judge McDonald
Oct Allen Farm Bill Terrell
Nov Brazos Valley Architecture Jim Singleton
Agenda Item 12 Calendar Events
November 11 2010 300 pm Korean War Memorial Dedication
Lynn Stuart Pathway Veterans Park
City of College Station Historic Preservation Committee December 2 2010
Agenda Item 13 Future Agenda Items A Historic Preservation Member may inquire about a subject for
which notice has not been given A statement of specific factual information or the recitation of existing policy
may be given Any deliberation shall be limited to a proposal to place the subject on an agenda for a subsequent
meeting
Agenda Item 14 Adjourn
Meeting was adjourned at 515 pm SI jm
APPROVED ATTEST
Earf4VgaChainn Anne Boykin Staff Liai o
City of College Station Historic Preservation Committee December 2 2010
Athletic Complex VPAC
430 pm Reading of the Names
Wall of Honor Louis L Adam Plaza
VPAC
530 pm Veterans Day Program
American Pavilion VPAC
November 13 2010 Brazos Valley Worldfest 1000 am 500 pm
Wolf Pen Creek Festival Area
November 17 2010 Exploring History Texas Aggie Medals of Honor
Col James Woodall USA ret 1130 am
CS Conference Center
November 19 2010 75 Anniversary Planning Committee 8 am
November 22 26 2010 Heritage Programs Office Closed
Palo Duro Canyon Camping
November 25 2010 HAPPY THANKSGIVING
December 7 2010 BCS Sister Cities Historic Homes Tour 5 800 pm
December 7 2010 Evening with the Author Glenn Davis 700 pm
December 13 2010 HPC Christmas Meeting Texas Roadhouse 4 pm
Agenda Item 13 Future Agenda Items A Historic Preservation Member may inquire about a subject for
which notice has not been given A statement of specific factual information or the recitation of existing policy
may be given Any deliberation shall be limited to a proposal to place the subject on an agenda for a subsequent
meeting
Agenda Item 14 Adjourn
Meeting was adjourned at 515 pm SI jm
APPROVED ATTEST
Earf4VgaChainn Anne Boykin Staff Liai o
City of College Station Historic Preservation Committee December 2 2010