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CITY OF BEVERLY HILLS
455 N. Rexford Drive
Beverly Hills, California 90210
Commission Meeting Room 280A

CULTURAL HERITAGE COMMISSION SPECIAL MEETING

October 5, 2016
01:30 p.m.

AGENDA



OPEN MEETING

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

ROLL CALL

COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE



GUIDE FOR PERSONS INTENDING TO SPEAK

This guide has been prepared as an aid so that you will be able to express you opinions briefly and clearly before the Commission and thus increase the effectiveness of your presentation. Remarks are limited to 3 minutes unless extended by the Chair.

1. State your Name and Address.
2. Organization you represent if any.
3. Your Statement should include all pertinent facts within your knowledge. It is important to discuss only those matters relating to the hearing and to tie your discussion of the facts directly to the decision you wish the Commission to reach.

Written Testimony
In order to have written material included in the Cultural Heritage Commissioner’s mailed Agenda Packet, 10 copies of the material must be delivered to the Planning office no later than 8 calendar days before the date of the Cultural Heritage Commission Hearing.
Written material (10 copies) that is presented to the Cultural Heritage Commission after this date and up to 1:00 p.m. the day of the Cultural Heritage Commission Hearing, will be included in the Commissioners’ Agenda folder, but may not be reviewed by individual Commissioners due to the amount of material that the Commissioners have to review for the Agenda.



Members of the public may address the Commission regarding any items not on the Agenda that are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Commission. By State law, the Commission may not discuss or vote on items not on the Agenda.

APPROVAL OF AGENDA

With the concurrence of the Commission, the Chair may choose to amend the order of the items on the agenda.

CONSENT CALENDAR

1. Consideration of Minutes - Consideration of Minutes of the Cultural Heritage Commission regular meeting of July 13, 2016.

Tab 1 - July 13, 2016 Minutes

REPORTS FROM PRIORITY AGENCIES

* BHUSD Construction Update - A representative from the Beverly Hills Unified School District will provide an overview of current and planned capital improvements to the District’s historic properties.

* Beverly Gardens Park Update - A representative from the City’s Community Services Department will present the findings of a historic evaluation prepared by Historic Resources Group and Psomas, Inc., and the proposed approach for the Carmelita through Trenton blocks of Beverly Gardens Park, including restoration of the historic pergola.

CONTINUED BUSINESS - None

NEW BUSINESS

2. 9570 Virginia Place - Initiation of Nomination Proceedings for Inclusion onto Local Register of Historic Resources for the Property Located at 9570 Virginia Place

Tab 2 - 9570 Virginia Place Initiation

3. 9570 Virginia Place - Preliminary Hearing and Landmark Nomination of the "Tallman - Stern Residence" at 9570 Virginia Place for inclusion as a Local Landmark onto the Local Register of Historic Properties

Tab 3 - 9570 Virginia Place Nomination

STUDY SESSION

4. Cultural Recognition Program - Staff requests Commission direction on a new program to recognize long-standing businesses and other important cultural institutions that contribute to the cultural heritage of the city.

Tab 4 - Cultural Recognition Program

PROJECT UPDATES

5. Master Architect Property Log

Tab 5 - Master Architect Property Log

6. Historic Property Nomination Log

Tab 6 - Historic Property Nomination Log

COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE COMMISSION

COMMUNICATIONS FROM STAFF

* Urban Designer Updates

7. 2016 Conflict of Interest Code

Tab 7 - 2016 Conflict of Interest Code

8. 2017 Draft Meeting Schedule

Tab 8 - 2017 Draft Meeting Schedule

ADJOURNMENT