HomeMy WebLinkAboutJuly 17LAH HISTORY COMMITTEE MINUTES
July 17, 2012
Present: Nobuko Cleary, MaryAnn Malcolm, Diane Brauch, Carol Gottlieb, May Davenport, Jitze
Couperus, Catherine Popell
Assoc. Member: Joe Heinrich
Call to order: 3:35
June 27 minutes approved as written.
Carol Gottlieb was nominated and seconded for LAH History Committee Chairwoman. Unanimously
approved. Her term will begin August 21, 2012.
Old Business:
1. Historic Sites – no presentation - Ginger is on vacation
2. Scanning old archives – Malcolm met with Iron Mountain who is preparing a quote for us.
Malcolm will meet with at least two more companies for quotes. Couperus suggested we go
through files to organize into three stacks, a) definitely keep b) definitely toss, c)needs
further consideration. At least two people will verify each decision.
3. Oral Histories – Summit was absent. Cleary and Summit will make presentation at next
meeting.
4. Review facilities – Done and item will be eliminated for next meeting.
5. Street name histories – Heinrich will re-send link to street histories page to all members.
Brauch is adding stories about long-time town areas such as Pink Horse Ranch along with
specific street names.
6. Special Events – Done and will be eliminated until such time as another event occurs.
7. Other - It was suggested we do a history of the Horseman’s Assoc. Couperus will contact
long-time members such as Pete McSweeney. It was also suggested we do a history on
Westwind Barn and its accompanying stories.
New Business:
1. Moved and seconded that a statement from the committee be sent to Town Council
regarding our support for the council to work with Packard to pursue available options for
his property designation.
2. It was suggested we request a copy of the Landmark Status Ordinance from Padovan for our
review.
Adjourned: 4:35