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MINUTES
February 11, 2009
COMMISSIONERS PRESENT: Polly Briley, Harold Buchholz, Grady Bullington, Todd Clark, Shirley
Mattox, Arlene Schmuhl
AD HOC MEMBERS PRESENT: None
EXCUSED: Paul Arnold, Burk Tower
STAFF: Susan Kepplinger
OTHERS PRESENT: Trent Margrif, Andrew Desch
CALL TO ORDER
Chair Todd Clark called the meeting to order and a quorum was declared present.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Harold Buchholz moved approval of the January minutes as submitted. Burk Tower seconded the motion
which passed unanimously.
WEB SITE REVIEW
Commissioners began the process of reviewing the content of the Commission web page and making
suggestions for changes, corrections and improvements with the assistance of an intern from the
Community Development Office.
2009 GOAL SETTING
Commissioners previously agreed on the following goals;
• Update and redesign web page
• Forward six properties to Common Council for local landmark designation (two groups of three)
• Enhance Acanthus Award program
• Develop one public informational exhibit
• Submit budget request
Polly Briley moved approval of these goals for 2009. Arlene Schmuhl seconded the motion which passed
unanimously.
ACANTHUS AWARDS
Several properties were nominated for review at the March meeting; First Congregational Church;
carriage house at 324 Fulton; The Waters and St. Vincent Church. Members will get more information
about the projects and report in March as follows; Polly Briley -First Congregational Church and Fulton
carriage house; Shirley Mattox, St. Vincent Church windows and Harold Buchholz, the Wall house.
LOCAL LANDMARK PROSPECTS
Several William Waters designed buildings were identified for possible landmarking.
E NEWSLETTER
Arlene Schmuhl distributed two new editions.
ADJOURNMENT
Polly Briley moved the meeting be adjourned. Harold Buchholz seconded the motion which passed
unanimously.
Respectfully Submitted,
Susan Kepplinger
Principal Planner