Cultural Heritage Commission

AGENDA CULTURAL HERITAGE COMMISSION WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2005, 10 A.M. 200 N. Spring Street Room 1010, City Hall Los Angeles, CA 90012 MEMBERS Mary Klaus-Martin, President Alma M. Carlisle, Vice President Richard Barron, Commissioner Roella H. Louie, Commissioner Candace Younger, Commissioner Gabriele Williams, Commission Executive Assistant II (213) 978-1247; FAX (213) 978-1029 EVERY PERSON WISHING TO ADDRESS THE COMMISSION MUST COMPLETE A SPEAKER’S REQUEST FORM AT THE MEETING AND SUBMIT IT TO THE COMMISSION EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT. POLICY FOR DESIGNATED PUBLIC HEARING ITEM NOS. 4 through 9. Pursuant to the Commission’s general operating procedures, the Commission at times must necessarily limit the speaking times of those presenting testimony on either side of an issue that is designated as a public hearing item. All requests to address the Commission on public hearing items must be submitted prior to the Commission’s consideration of the item. TIME SEGMENTS noted * herein are approximate. Some items may be delayed due to length of discussion of previous items. To ensure that the Commission has ample opportunity to review written materials, members of the public who wish to submit written materials on agendized items should submit them to the Commission Office, 200 North Spring Street, Room 532, Los Angeles, CA 90012, at least 10 days prior to the meeting at which the item is to be heard in order to meet the mailing deadline. As a covered entity under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and, upon 72-hour notice, will provide reasonable accommodation to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. Sign language interpreters, assistive listening devices, and other auxiliary aids and/or services may be provided upon request. To ensure availability, you are advised to make your request at least 72-hours prior to the meeting you wish to attend. For more information, please contact the Commission Executive Assistant at (213) 978-1247. FINALIZATION OF COMMISSION ACTIONS: In accordance with City Charter Section 245, actions of the Cultural Heritage Commission shall become final at expiration of next five meeting days of the Los Angeles City Council during which the Council has convened in regular session. THIS AGENDA IS AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT www.lacity.org 1. ELECTION OF OFFICERS 2. DIRECTOR’S REPORT / STAFF REPORT A. Other items of interest. 3. COMMISSION BUSINESS A. Old Business B. New Business 1) Advance Calendar C. Commission Announcements/Requests Consent items are deemed to be routine and non-controversial. They will be acted upon by the Commission at one time without discussion. However, if a Commissioner requests discussion on one of these, it will be considered after the balance of the consent items have been voted upon. BEGIN CONSENT 3. LAS ORCHIDIAS, 1903-1905 ORCHID AVENUE, C.D. 4, CHC-2005-2554-HCM. Final Determination of Monument Status After Inspection. Motion Required. Applicant: Anna Marie Brooks (Owner’s Representative) 5. HELLMAN HOUSE, 1845 N. COURTNEY AVENUE, C.D. 4, CHC-2005-3481-HCM. Final Determination of Monument Status After Inspection. Motion Required. Owner/Applicant: A. Jeffrey Skorneck 6. MURRAY HOUSE, 666 S. BRONSON AVENUE, C.D. 10, CHC-2005-3662-HCM. Final Determination of Monument Status After Inspection. Motion Required. Applicant: Anna Marie Brooks (Owner’s Representative) END CONSENT 7. A. A. MAC PHERSON HOUSE, 2215 OCEAN FRONT WALK, C.D. 11, CHC-2005-118- HCM. Final Determination of Monument Status After Inspection. Motion Required. Applicant: Ziri Rideaux Cultural Heritage Commission 2 July 20, 2005 8. OAK GLEN RANCH, 7264 W. ST. ESTABAN, 9801-9811 N. HILLHAVEN, 9810-9830 N. OAK BEND, 7261 W. SUNDALE, C.D. 2, CHC-2005-4480-HCM. Cultural Monument Application. Staff recommends take under consideration. Motion Required Applicant: Mary Lou Pozzo 9. PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD Members of the public may address the Commission on matters germane to the Commission but not on the printed agenda. This period will not exceed three minutes per individual. 10. NEXT MEETING DATE: WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17, 2005, 10:00 A.M. Note: AUGUST 3, 2005 MEETING IS CANCELED 11. INSPECTION TOUR AND DISCUSSION OF PROPERTY a. Arthur B. Benton Residence, 801-805 E. Kensington Road, C.D. 1, CHC-2005-1421. b. Marshall Flats, 792-796 E. Kensington Road, C.D. 1, CHC-2005-1428-HCM. c. Mary E. Stilson Residence, 1048 W. Kensington Road, C.D. 1, CHC-2005-1444-HCM. d. Chinatown Gates (East) and (West), 945 N. Broadway (E) and 954 N. Hill (W), C.D. 1, CHC-2005-1519-HCM (E) and CHC-2005-1487-HCM (W). Cultural Heritage Commission 3 July 20, 2005 Cultural Heritage Commission 4 July 20, 2005