Historic Preservation Commission

City of Fresno City Hall 2600 Fresno Street Fresno, CA 93721 Meeting Agenda - Final Monday, May 22, 2023 6:00 PM Regular Meeting-CANCELLED (ALL ITEMS ARE CONTINUED TO JUNE 26, 2023) Fresno City Hall, Second Floor Room 2165N (Conference Room A) Historic Preservation Commission Chair - Jason Hatwig, LEED, AP, BD Vice Chair - James Sponsler Commissioner - Christopher Rocha Commissioner - Paul Halajian, AIA Commissioner - Don Simmons, PhD. M.A. Commissioner - Julie Federico M.A. Commissioners - Elizabeth Laval Staff: Jennifer Clark, Director; Janice Monroe, M.A. II Myrna Rivas, Administrative Clerk Historic Preservation Meeting Agenda - Final May 22, 2023 Commission THE HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION WELCOMES YOU TO ROOM 2165A, LOCATED IN CITY HALL, 2ND FLOOR, 2600 FRESNO STREET, FRESNO, CALIFORNIA 93721. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION – 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. Public participation during Fresno City Historic Preservation Commission meetings is always encouraged and can occur in one of the two following ways: 1. Participate In Person: Room 2165, City Hall, 2nd Floor, 2600 Fresno Street, Fresno, CA 93721 a. To speak during a Commission meeting in person: You may approach the speaker podium upon the Chair’s call for public comment. 2. Participate Remotely via Zoom using the following link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_cAUGlBe2SYygn3isiCuy4w a. The above link will allow you to register in advance for remote participation in the meeting via the Zoom platform. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing additional details about joining the meeting. b. To speak during a Commission meeting while attending remotely in the Zoom application, click on the icon labeled “Participants” at the bottom of the screen. Then select “Raise Hand” at the bottom of the Participants window. Your digital hand will now be raised. You will be asked to “unmute” when your name is called to speak. You will not be visible via video and there will be no opportunity to share your screen. All public speakers will have up to 3 minutes to address the Commission pursuant to Rule No. 13 of the Historic Preservation Commission Bylaws of the City of Fresno (available in the City Clerk’s Office). VIEWING PLANNING MEETINGS (non-participatory) – For your convenience, there are ways to view Historic Preservation Commission meetings live: 1. Community Media Access Collaborative website: https://cmac.tv/ 2. Cable Television: Comcast Channel 96 and AT&T Channel 99 Should any of these viewing methods listed above experience technical difficulties, the Commission meeting will continue uninterrupted. Commission meetings will only be paused to address verifiable technical difficulties for all users participating via Zoom or in the Chambers. The City of Fresno’s goal is to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Anyone requiring reasonable ADA accommodations, including sign language interpreters, or other reasonable accommodations such as language translation, should contact the office of the City Clerk at (559) 621-7650 or clerk@fresno.gov. To City of Fresno Page 2 Historic Preservation Meeting Agenda - Final May 22, 2023 Commission help ensure availability of these services, you are advised to make your request a minimum of 48 hours prior to the scheduled meeting. City of Fresno Page 3 Historic Preservation Meeting Agenda - Final May 22, 2023 Commission I. CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL II. PROCEDURES - PROCEDIMIENTOS - KEV SAB LAJ For each matter considered by the Commission, there will first be a staff presentation, followed by a presentation from the project applicant. The Commissioners will then have the opportunity to ask questions of Staff and Applicant before opening to Public. Testimony from supporters of the project will then be taken, followed by testimony from those in opposition. Staff may provide a summation, if necessary. The applicant will have the right to a final rebuttal presentation prior to closing the public hearing, followed by consideration of the item and action, if any, by the Commission. In accordance with section 13 of Article 2 of the Historic Preservation Commission Bylaws governing length of public debate, all public testimony from those in support and in opposition of the project will be limited to three minutes per person. All public testimony must be presented to the Commission at the podium (in person / electronically). Any testimony that references race, religion, ethnicity, economic status, national origin, or any other classification protected under state or federal law in a derogatory manner shall be deemed irrelevant and will not be considered by the Commission in making its determinations. 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 or before the close of the hearing. III. APPROVE MEETING MINUTES IV. APPROVE AGENDA V. CONSENT CALENDAR VI. CONTINUED MATTERS VI-A ID 23-858 CONTINUED TO JUNE 26, 2023 HEARING TO CONSIDER Building Permit B22-18975 regarding Rehabilitation and addition of multi-family units to the Frank J Craycroft Home (HP #182), located at 6545 N Palm Avenue (APN 40776212). Sponsors: Planning and Development Department City of Fresno Page 4 Historic Preservation Meeting Agenda - Final May 22, 2023 Commission VII. COMMISSION ITEMS VIII. CHAIRPERSON'S REPORT IX. UNSCHEDULED ITEMS IX. - A. Members of the Commission IX. - B. Staff IX. - C. General Public X. NEXT MEETING XI. ADJOURNMENT 2023 HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION MEETING SCHEDULE JANUARY 23, 2023- 6:00 P.M. MEETING FEBRUARY 27, 2023- 6:00 P.M. MEETING MARCH 27, 2023- 6:00 P.M. MEETING APRIL 24, 2023- 6:00 P.M. MEETING MAY 23, 2023- 6:00 P.M. MEETING JUNE 26, 2023- 6:00 P.M. MEETING JULY 24, 2023- 6:00 P.M. MEETING AUGUST 28, 2023- 6:00 P.M. MEETING SEPTEMBER 25, 2023- 6:00 P.M. MEETING OCTOBER 23, 2023- 6:00 P.M. MEETING NOVEMBER 27, 2023- 6:00 P.M. MEETING DECEMBER 18, 2023- 6:00 P.M. MEETING City of Fresno Page 5