HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019-06-12 Historic Preservation Board Minutes Approved Anacortes Historic Preservation Board (AHPB) Meeting Minutes
Wednesday 12 June 2019
ATTENDANCE
Board Members: Bunny Heiner, Ken Hansen, Mark Nihart, Bob Ross
Absent: Gunnar Christensen
Staff: Bret Lunsford and Elaine Walker
MEETING OPENING
Chair Bunny Heiner opened the meeting at 4:08 pm.
Board voted to approve May minutes with date change in title.
No public comment
OLD BUSINESS
The board discussed Fraternal Order of the Eagles Hall nomination to the State and National Register of
Historic Places by the Washington State Advisory Council on Historic Places. Because of other
commitments, no one from the AHPB is going to Anacortes Fraternal Order of the Eagles Hall
nomination to the State and National Register of Historic Places event in Seattle June 27th, 2019.
The board reviewed Ken's edits, additions and deletions and comments made to updated by-laws and City
Ordinance 2530. The board agreed to the changes. The new draft document will again be submitted to
Kim Gant I Certified Local Government& Survey Program Manager at the Department of Archaeology &
Historic Preservation. Bret will take the document to the appropriate City officials for their review before
the Board submits the request for changes of City Ordinance 2530 to the City Council for final approval.
NEW BUSINESS
The board continued the discussing how to better document houses of historical interest set for
demolition. The discussion will continue in the fall and processes implemented if and when appropriate.
The board discussed preserving the legacy of Bill Mitchell's art.
MEETING CLOSE
Meeting Adjourned at 4:44 pm.
Next meeting, Wednesday, September 11th, 2019 4:00 pm at the Anacortes Museum.