Historic Preservation Commission

City of Fresno City Hall 2600 Fresno Street Fresno, CA 93721 Meeting Agenda - Final Monday, May 23, 2016 6:00 PM Regular Meeting Fresno City Hall, Second Floor Room 2165N (Conference Room A) Historic Preservation Commission Chair Patrick Boyd Vice Chair Jason Hatwig, LEED, AP, BD+C Commissioners: Robin Goldbeck; Paul Halajian, AIA; C. Kristina Roper, M.A.; Don Simmons, Ph.D. Staff: Jennifer Clark, AICP Director; Daniel Zack, AICP Assistant Director; Karana Hattersley-Drayton, M.A., Secretary, Historic Preservation Project Manager; Casey Lauderdale, Planner II, Recording Secretary Historic Preservation Meeting Agenda - Final May 23, 2016 Commission Any interested person may appear at the public hearing and present written testimony, or speak in favor or against the matters scheduled on the agenda. If you challenge these matters in court, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or someone else raised in oral or written testimony at or before the close of the hearing. The meeting room is physically accessible. Services of an interpreter and additional accommodations such as assistive listening devices can be made available. Requests for accommodations should be made one week prior to the scheduled meeting. Please call Historic Preservation staff at 559-621-8520. The agenda and related staff reports are available on the Historic Preservation page of the City's website www.fresno.gov. The Historic Preservation Commission welcomes you to this meeting. I. CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL II. APPROVE MEETING MINUTES A. ID16-605 Approve Minutes for March 28th, 2016. III. APPROVE AGENDA IV. CONSENT CALENDAR V. CONTINUED MATTERS None VI. COMMISSION ITEMS A. ID16-600 Consider Request to Staff to Prepare an Initial Application for an Armenian Town Historic District Pursuant to FMC 12-1610 (a). Staff Recommendation: Discuss proposed boundaries and request Initial Application be submitted at the June 27th HPC meeting. B. ID16-601 Consideration of Approval of Request by the Property Owner to Recommend to the City Council the Designation of the A. Emory and Cora Wishon Home Located at 1284 N. Wilson Avenue to Fresno’s Local Register of Historic Resources and Adoption of Findings Necessary to Support Recommendation Pursuant to FMC 12-1609 (ACTION City of Fresno ***Subject to Mayoral Veto Page 2 Historic Preservation Meeting Agenda - Final May 23, 2016 Commission ITEM). Staff Recommendation: Recommend designation and forward to the City Council. C. ID16-602 Special Presentation, “Treasures from the Vault: Artifacts from Fresno’s Historic Chinatown.” Ruth Lang, Director, Fresno Historical Society. VII. CHAIRPERSON'S REPORT VIII. UNSCHEDULED ITEMS A. Members of the Commissioin B. Staff 1. ID16-603 Report on Ongoing Violations of Minimum Maintenance Standards for the Thompson Home (HP#035) Located at 274 N. Glenn Avenue Pursuant to FMC 12-1626. 2. ID16-604 Report on Fresno’s Historic Preservation Week Activities, May 1-May 7, 2016. C. General Public IX. NEXT MEETING: June 27, 2016, 6 PM Conference Room A, City Hall. (Election of Chair and Vice Chair) X. ADJOURNMENT City of Fresno ***Subject to Mayoral Veto Page 3