HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Historic Preservation Commission Minutes 08/14/2023Mr. Ewald stated the from what he had seen of the revisions of Chapter 31, the Commission
Sub-Committee would not be proposing any radical or substantive changes to the Chapter.
Ms. Winder discussed what she thought could be a substantive change.
Ms. Muccigrosso recommended the Commission proceed with a memo to City Council. She
suggested the new Commission members assist with the project.
Mr. Ewald asked if the current commission supports pursing this project further.
Ms. Minks asked if Ms. Muccigrosso could write a memo the Commission could review at their
next meeting.
Ms. Muccigrosso noted the response from City Council will help determine what the next steps
are. Ms. Muccigrosso will draft a memo to review at the next Commission meeting.
COMMISSION COMMENTS:
Ms. Minks did research regarding Commission education opportunities provided thrcugh the
National Alliance of Preservation Commissions. She proposed the Commission review the
opportunities at the next meeting. Ms. Minks would like to provide educational opportunities to the
Commission to better equip them to educate the public.
Ms. Winder went to the Iowa Preservation Summit. She highly recommended each member go if
they have the opportunity.
STAFF COMMENTS
Mr. Anderson encouraged the Commission to think of ideas to educate the citizens of Ames on
Historic Preservation. The Commission has not had an educational event recently and planning
an event for the fall would be beneficial.
MOTION TO ADJOURN:
MOTION: (Winder/Minks) to adjourn the meeting.
MOTION PASSED: (5-0)
The meeting adjourned at 7:02PM.
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Historic Preservation Commission
�e1 Co�JW&Laura Colebrooke, Recording Secretary
Department of Planning & Housing