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08-21-1989 Regular Meeting (2)• iami cfhores}illage FLORIDA HISTORIC PRESERVATION BOARD August 21, 1989 A regular meeting of Miami. Shores Village Historic Preservation Board was held at Miami. Shores Village Hall on Monday, August 21, 1989, The meeting was called to order at 7:30 P,M, by Vivian Rodriguez, Chairman., with the following members present; Vivian Rodriguez, Chairman Hank D. Gaggstatter, Jr Margarita Courtney Marty Kern Margo Newton 2, MINUTES` - MAY 15,, 1989 Ms, Newton called fora change of wording, pg 20- #5, lst paragraph, change 'Village to Shores, and paragrapi 3, add word t', The minutes of the meeting of 'Nay 150.989. were approved, after change, by a motion by Mr, Gaggstatter, seconded by Ms, Newton,.and pasted by unanimous- .vete, 3. WELCOME- OF -NEW MEMBER, MAB.&ARITk4 Y •Mrs, Margarita Courtney was welcomed as the new Member of'the Board The secretary prepared a packet of the forms moat used by the Board for her perusal, Mrs, Rodriguez suggested she study the Ordinance and the other forms so as to acgi/Ai nt herself with the workings of the Board, she Will discuss with her later any questions Mrs, Courtney might have, 4, CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS HEGEDUS RESIDENCE, 94© NE 95 ST, Mrs, Rodriguez noted that she signed and approved a Certificate of Appropriatness for Mr. Hegedus, 940 NE 95 St, for a screen porch addition on the rear of his house, The Ordinance states that a request for Certificate of Appropriateness must Be responded to within ten days, She was unable to reach any Member, She discussed the addition with Mr; Hegedus, The porch is on the rear of the house and not visible from the front at all, Mrs, Rodriguez made the announcement, -to make Members aware of the addition, HISTORIC PRES RVATION BOARD SERIES IN VILLAWNEWS Mrs. Rodriguez advised Members that she had excellent response, both by phone and letter to the picture and article in the Village News, which did not cost the Historic Preservation Board anything, She received a letter and a call from Jesus Mendez, Social Science Professor at Barry University, Mr, Mendez saw the article, and is very interested in a project for his students to become active in, He wants to work with the Board on this, Mrs, Rodriguez further stated she would like to continue to include the articles in the Village News, considering the good response, She could use some help in writing the articles, Sandy will be, glad tp include them, Discussion ensued, concerning a contest identifying old houses in Miami HISTORIC PRESERVATION BOARD -2- 8/21./89 Shores, Nothing concrete.concerning this contest was decided upon, There was also discussion, regarding the find of a horse head under the. sidewalk on 101 Street, this was reported by Mr. Philpot, It was specq- fated, that this might be the result of landfill in the area. Mrs, .Rodriguez will contact Bob Carr concerning the matter, 6. 'PROPOSAL TO RE'NAMEC96TH STREET SSORELAND. L TD Mrs. Rodriguez noted., she had discussed this with Barbara Witte, who thought it a400d idea, she mentioned some original p1otographs which showed signs indicating 96th Street as Shoreland B1°vd;- Sandy also thought the idea a good one. The Board needs to enter a formal proposal to Council, procedure for renaming was discussed. It was felt this would give the Village a positi°ve:image, and highlight history, Ms. Newton moved. to propose to Council that 96th. Street be renamed Shoreland Blvd, the motion was seconded by Mr. Gaggstatterr and passed unanimously, 7.- .ROMMENTS 'WORTS' ANNOUNCEMENTS .In th.e follow-up on her announcement at the ay ineeting,regarding the possibility of placing an ad in the Village.News and splitting the cost with the Theatre, Mrs. Rodriguez announced, she had talked with Barbara Witte concerning -the matter, She was advised the costrather than $75.00 for a full page ad is more like $250.00. The cost:was considered exorbitant, and the idea dropped since the picture and article served the same purpose, and is : free of charge. There was discussion;concerning the budget -for the coming year, which. Mrs. Rodriguez:did not have tine to prepare, Mr.'LuBien advised her that there will be no problem with a budget of $1'OOQ.00 or less, She will continue to look into the prospect:of used`cab.inets in which to store sets of prints, Mx. Gaggstatter suggested, he will look into the possibility of pastic tubes. At least this will get'the prints unfolded, Mrs,. Rodriguez announced the Florida. Trust Historic -Preservation Annual Conference wilkbe held in Lakeland, Septetber 28-30, The Historic Preservation Trust National Conference -is scheduled for October 9,14 in: Philadelphia. Discussion too*lace, concerning the Covenant.. Meihers'should lobby the 'Council Members for a change. There is aegoal to get local designation for homes on the National Register. Ms. Newton suggested homeowners be invited, to Historic Preservation Board:meeting a:t which time their home will be recommended to Council as -Historic Landmark locally. It is hoped this method will get people to sign the Covenant for local..designation. Ms, Newton suggestedrecognition forthe owner of 363 NE 98 Street, for the fine job done on restoring the'front of their house, The house is not a designated landmark in Miami Shores, HISTORIN PRESERVATION BOARD —3— 8/21/89 • The'history of 1051 NE 92 Street and 1210 NE 100 Street was discussed. There:: eing no further business to come before the Board, the meeting adjourned at 8:15 P.1il. cr ary • •