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MINUTES
Historic Preservation Committee
Monday, July 02, 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:
Louis Hodges
Sherry Frisk
Marilyn Randall
Shirley Dupriest
Benjamin Zimmer
Gerald Burgner
William Wright
City Staff:
Andrea Lauer
Tiffany Gonzalez
David Schmitz
Linda Harvell
1. Called to order and announced a Quorum at 4 p.m.
2. Willie Blackmon and Chantal Vessali submitted an absence request and it was approved.
3. The Historic Preservation Committee voted unanimously to approve the June minutes.
4. No visitors were present.
5. The Historic Home Tour Brochure had no new information.
College Station History Book had no new information.
Gerald Burgner and Lou Hodges will try to get students to volunteer at the College Station 80th
Anniversary Celebration. The next 80th Anniversary Committee meeting will be September 11.
Sherry Frisk and Shirley Dupriest are continuing their research on the cemetery project and have
192 names on the research list so far . Sherry Frisk would like input from this committee regarding
the criteria to make the final list.
Lou Hodges made a motion to approve the Historic Marker application for 1122 Arizona St. ~
Pleasant Grove Baptist church, Sherry Frisk seconded the motion. The vote was called. All were in
favor and the motion passed unanimously. Gerald Burgner will work on his council presentation
and Andrea Lauer will coordinate with the owners to get them on an upcoming council agenda.
Tiffany Gonzalez is in the process of transcribing former Mayor Berry’s interview.
Ben Zimmer and Marilyn Ra ndal have scheduled speakers for Exploring History Lunch lecture
through 2018. The November meeting is moved to the second week due to Thanksgiving and no
lecture for December. Ben is working on the schedule for 2019.
6. David Schmitz had nothing to report.
7. No upcoming local or area historical programs to report.
8. Southside Conservation Overlay group would like to speak at an upcoming meeting.
9. Lou Hodges brought historic items for the committee to look at.
10. Meeting was adjourned at 5:10 p.m.