Cultural Heritage Commission

AGENDA CULTURAL HERITAGE COMMISSION THURSDAY, MAY 3, 2007, 10:00 A.M. HOLLYWOOD WOMEN’S CLUB 1749 North La Brea Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90046 NOTE: CHANGE IN MEETING LOCATION MEMBERS Mary Klaus-Martin, President Richard Barron, Vice President Alma M. Carlisle, Commissioner Carlos Singer, Commissioner VACANT Sheldred Alexander, Commission Executive Assistant 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. 3 through 12 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. Members of the public who wish to submit written materials on agendized items should submit them prior to the meeting to the Commission Office, 200 North Spring Street, Room 532, Los Angeles, California 90012 As a covered entity under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate. The meeting facility and its parking are wheelchair accessible. Sign language interpreters, assistive listening devices, and other auxiliary aids and/or services may be provided upon request. To ensure availability, please make your request no later than three working days (72 hours) prior to the meeting by contacting the Commission Secretariat at (213) 978-1300. FINALIZATION OF COMMISSION ACTIONS: In accordance with City Charter Section 32.3, 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. AGENDA are posted for public review in the Main Street lobby of City Hall East, 200 No. Main Street Los Angeles, California and are accessible through the Internet World Wide Web at www.lacity.,org/PLN. Click the “Meetings and Hearings” quick link. CHC agenda are available under any of the seven service areas. CULTURAL HERITAGE COMMISSION 1 MAY 3, 2007 1. DIRECTOR=S REPORT/STAFF REPORT A. Discussion of Commission Name B. Los Angeles Historic Resources Survey Quarterly Update Presentation C. Other items of interest 2. COMMISSION BUSINESS A. Old Business 1) Update on Los Angeles Unified School District Historic Schools Investment Fund Board 2) Council/Committee Actions and Schedules 3) Review of Historic-Cultural Monument Plaque Letter and Artwork B. New Business 1) Advance Calendar 2) Commission Announcements/Requests 3. APPOINTMENT OF DOUGLAS MEYER, AS ARCHITECT MEMBER TO THE WINDSOR SQUARE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OVERLAY ZONE BOARD (HPOZ) Motion Required. 4. APPOINTMENT OF DIANE SHERWOOD, AS MEMBER-AT-LARGE TO THE WINDSOR SQUARE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OVERLAY ZONE BOARD (HPOZ) Motion Required. 5. HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME EXPANSION, HOLLYWOOD BOULEVARD BETWEEN SYCAMORE AVENUE AND LA BREA AVENUE, C.D. 13, CHC 1978-96-HCM Determination of Monument Status After Inspection. Motion Required. Owner: City of Los Angeles – c/o Board of Public Works Applicant: City of Los Angeles – City Council CULTURAL HERITAGE COMMISSION 2 MAY 3, 2007 6. BARRY BUILDING, 11973 WEST SAN VICENTE BOULEVARD, C.D. 11, CHC-2007-1585-HCM Review of Historic-Cultural Monument Application. Motion Required. Applicant: Diane M. Caughey Owners: William H. Borthwick and David B. Borthwick 7. WEDDINGTON HOUSE, 11025 WEDDINGTON STREET, C.D. 4, CHC-2007-1338-HCM Review of Historic-Cultural Monument Application. Motion Required. Applicant: Guy Weddington McCreary Owner: JSM Construction, Inc./PR II of JSM NOHO Artwall 8. JUDSON RIVES BUILDING, 424 SOUTH BROADWAY, C.D. 14, CHC-2006-10590-HCM Determination of Monument Status After Inspection. Motion Required. Applicant/Owner: David Gray Owner’s Representative: Chattel Architecture 9. LOUISE PRATT HOUSE, 2706-2708 SOUTH MENLO STREET, C.D. 8, CHC-2007-443-HCM Determination of Monument Status After Inspection. Motion Required. Owners: Robert Edward Carrere and Karen Lynette Wright Carrere Applicant/Owner’s Representative: Anna Marie Brooks 10. BIGELOW-WOOD RESIDENCE, 2905 SOUTH HOOVER STREET, C.D. 8, CHC-2006-10232-HCM Determination of Monument Status After Inspection. Motion Required. Applicant: Anna Marie Brooks Owner: Calliope Carilas Foundation TH 11. ARWYN MANOR, 3835 WEST 8 STREET, C.D. 10, CHC-2006-9492-HCM. Determination of Monument Status After Inspection. Motion Required. Applicant: Steven Gaon Applicant’s Representative: Charles J. Fisher Owner: John Dellick/J. B. Matteson, Institutional Capital Partners CULTURAL HERITAGE COMMISSION 3 MAY 3, 2007 12. FONTENOY, 1811 NORTH WHITLEY AVENUE, C.D. 4, CHC-2006-9784-HCM Determination of Monument Status After Inspection. Motion Required. Applicant: Claire L. Bradford Owner: SWEL Group/1811-1825 North Whitley, LLC 13. PUBLIC COMMENT 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. 14. NEXT REGULAR MEETING DATE: THURSDAY, MAY 17, 2007 15. INSPECTION TOUR*/DISCUSSION Hollywood Walk of Fame – Expansion of HCM 194 Per Council Motion – Tour held 9:30 a.m. prior to 10:00 Commission Meeting 1. Commission Lunch 2. Henry Obee Cottage, 1410 West Washington Blvd, CD 1, CHC-2006-10414-HCM 3. Wilkins House, 915 North Avenue 57, CD 14, CHC-2006-10208-HCM 4. McNary House and Pacific Ready-Cut Bungalows, 4777 Eagle Rock Blvd., CD 14, CHC-2006-10592-HCM *Note: All tours are subject to change without notice. Public access to private properties not open to the public may be limited to Commissioners and City Staff. Access by the public may be subject to owner consent. CULTURAL HERITAGE COMMISSION 4 MAY 3, 2007