HomeMy WebLinkAbout11772RESOLUTION NO. 11772
A RESOLUTION APPOINTING MEMBERS TO THE HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, COLORADO, that:
The following individuals are hereby appointed to the Historic Preservation Commission:
For the 4 -year terms expiring January 1, 2014
Janie Anderson - Craven
Ruth A. McDonald
For completion of the 4 -year term expiring January 1, 2013
Deborah Espinosa
A77ESTED SY:
CITY CLERK
INTRODUCED: December 14, 2009
BY: Michael Occhiato
Councilperson
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PRESIDENTof City Council
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Background Paper for Proposed
RESOLUTION
DATE: DECEMBER 14, 2009 AGENDA ITEM # Q-
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DEPARTMENT: CITY CLERK
GINA DUTCHER, MMC
TITLE
A RESOLUTION APPOINTING MEMBERS TO THE HISTORIC PRESERVATION
COMMISSION
ISSUE
Should City Council appoint two members to the Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) to
serve the 4 -year terms expiring January 1, 2014 and appoint one member to complete the 4-
year term expiring January 1, 2013?
Approval of Resolution
BACKGROUND
Due to the resignation of Mikal Torgerson and term expirations of Donna Alber and Deborah
Espinosa, there are three terms to be filled on the Historic Preservation Commission. Two
appointments will be for the 4 -year terms expiring January 1, 2014 and one appointment will
complete the 4 -year term expiring January 1, 2013.
Donna Alber is term - limited and not eligible for reappointment. Incumbent Deborah Espinosa
was first appointed to the Commission in 2004, to complete a term expiring in 2006 and was
then reappointed to a full 4 -year term. She DOES wish to be considered for reappointment.
Section 4 -14 -4 of the Pueblo Municipal Code states:
Sec. 4 -14-4. Historic Preservation Commission (HPC).
(a) There is hereby created the Pueblo Historic Preservation Commission (HPC),
consisting of seven (7) members who have resided in the City for at least one (1)
year preceding their appointment.
As further explained in the Code:
(e) ...Also, to the extent available, Council shall appoint one (1) member who is a tenant
or real property owner from the Historic Business Zone District (HB). Council shall attempt to
maintain the balance of interests and skills of the members of HPC; however, at least three (3)
members of HPC should be professionals in historic preservation related fields.
Following an advertisement published in The Pueblo Chieftain on Sunday, November 15, 2009,
seeking volunteers to serve on the Commission, applications were received from the following
individuals.
NEW APPLICANTS:
Ruth A. McDonald
Resident
Janie Anderson - Craven
David R.G. Webb
Richard Cherry
ADDRESS:
Business Owner or Tenant /Non-
Business Owner or Tenant/ Resident
Resident
Resident
INCUMBENT:
Deborah Espinosa
Resident
FINANCIAL IMPACT
ADDRESS
Business Owner or Tenant /Non-
This a volunteer committee, and members serve without compensation.