HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2007-205
RESOLUTION NO. 2007-205
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA RATIFYING THE APPOINTMENTS AND
OPERATIONAL PROCEDURES OF THE INTERIM HISTORlC
PRESERVATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE
WHEREAS, on May 22, 2007 the City Council approved the Historic Preservation Work
Program; and
WHEREAS, the Historic Preservation Work Program includes, finalization of a Historic
Preservation Ordinance with refined criteria and procedures, a proposal for a Historic Resources
Survey, and the formation of an Interim Historic Preservation Advisory Committee; and
WHEREAS, subsequent to Council approval of the Work Program, staff solicited
participation of each of the City development related committees and commission, the Heritage
Museum Board, the Third Avenue Village Association, and community residents to sit as
members on the Interim Historic Preservation Advisory Committee; and
WHEREAS, one (I) member and one (I) alternate of each of the City development
committees and commissions, the Heritage Museum Board, and the Third Avenue Village
Association were appointed by the respective committees, commissions and groups and two (2)
community residents and two (2) alternates were selected by staff to sit as members on the
Interim Historic Preservation Advisory Committee; and
WHEREAS, a list of the Historic Preservation Advisory Committee members and
alternates is attached hereto as Attachment I; and
WHEREAS, the Operational Procedures of the Interim Historic Preservation Advisory
Committee are attached hereto as Attachment 2; and
WHEREAS, Staff requests that Council accept the member appointments and community
member recommendations and approve the Operational Procedures of the Interim Historic
Preservation Advisory Committee; and
WHEREAS, the Environmental Review Coordinator has reviewed the proposed project
for compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and has determined that
the project qualifies for a Class 31 categorical exemption pursuant to Section 15331 (Historical
Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation) of the State CEQA Guidelines. Thus, no further
environmental review is necessary; and
WHEREAS, at the August 7, 2007 City Council meeting, by a unanimous vote, the City
Council requested that two additional members, one architect and one historian be included to sit
on the Interim Historic Preservation Advisory Committee.
Resolution No. 2007-205
Page 2
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista does hereby approve the Interim Historic Preservation Advisory Committee membership
appointments, recommendations and operational procedures.
Presented by
Approved as to form by
J es D. Sandoval
anning & Building Director
~o.-,~~~\\
Ann Moore .
City Attorney
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City ofChula Vista,
California, this 7th day of August 2007 by the following vote:
AYES:
Councilmembers:
Castaneda, McCann, Ramirez, Rindone, and Cox
NAYS:
Councilmembers:
None
ABSENT:
Councilmembers:
None
Chttyl(bf!:r
ATTEST:
.-4~t1~
Susan Bigelow, MMC, Ci lerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Susan Bigelow, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certifY that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2007-205 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting ofthe Chula Vista City Council held on the 7th day of August 2007.
Executed this 7th day of August 2007.
~ ~w~~J_~
Susan Bigelow, MMC, lty Clerk
_ _ ___J
Resolution No. 2007-205
Page 3
Historic Preservation Advisory Committee
-----------------------------
Member Representation
Plannina Commission-
Member: Pamela Bensoussan
Alternate: Mike Spethman
Resource Conservation Commission-
Member: Georgie Stillman
Alternate: Doug Reid
Desian Review Committee-
Member: David Bringas
Alternate: Jeremy Hogan
Redevelopment Advisory Committee-
Member: Patricia Aguilar
Alternate: Lisa Cohen
Heritaae Museum Board-
Member: Jim McVeigh
Alternate: Gleda Devaney
Third Avenue Villaae Association-
Member: Cheryl Mestler
Alternate: Jack Blakely
Community Members-
Member: Kevin O'Neill
Member: Susan Walter
Alternate: Earl Jentz
Alternate: To remiain open until filled
Architect-
Member:
Alternate:
Historian-
Member:
Alternate:
Resolution No. 2007-205
Page 4
Historic Preservation Work Program
Interim Historic Preservation Advisory Committee
Operational Guidelines
.
.
COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP:
The Interim Historic Preservation Advisory Committee (HPAC) is
comprised of 10 members representing members from each of the
development related committees and commissions, key stakeholder
groups in the City two community members at large, and 1 member
with historical knowledge or professional experience in history and 1
member that is an architect or historic architect.
The HPAC is intended to be broadly representative and include
persons with experience, education, and/or knowledge of historic
preservation or related fields. The ten HPAC seats shall be filled as
follows:
. One person and 1 alternate from each of the following committees
and commissions or stakeholder groups shall be appointed by the
respective committee, commission or group and ratified by Council
to sit on the Committee.
~ Design Review Committee
~ Resource Conservation Committee
~ Planning Commission
~ Redevelopment Advisory Committee
~ Third Avenue Village Association
~ Heritage Museum Board
. Two community members at large and two alternates with
qualifications or general interest in historic preservation shall be
selected by staff and ratified by Council to sit on the Committee.
. Two members shall have knowledge or experience of history and
architecture. 1 HPAC seat shall be held by a person with historical
.A T\!\" 'I' C. i-'\J:)::'!<-:- "L
1\\ \ n . \ \0- ,
-
~ -
____J
Resolution No. 2007-205
Page 5
knowledge or a Historian and 1
architect or historic architect.
HP AC Operational Procedures
2
HPAC seat shall be held by an
Functions and Duties:
In establishing the HPAC, it is the intent of the City Council to build
and maintain community participation and to provide community
ownership in the finalization of the City's Historic Preservation
Program (HPP). Input from the HPAC will be crucial to finalizing both
the content and structure of the HPP document and will include the
following functions and duties:
. Recommend on content and structure of the Draft HPP.
. Participate in the drafting of a permanent Historic Preservation
Ordinance.
. Contribute to the development of a Historic Context Statement
for the City of Chula Vista.
. Draft process and procedures for a comprehensive citywide
Historic Resources Survey.
. To work with staff and/or consultants on any other functions
related to the development of a comprehensive HPP.
OPERATIONAL PROCEDURES:
The operational guidelines and procedures of the HPAC will follow
the City Charter and the City Municipal Code. Key decisions and
recommendations will be voted upon and all procedures are subject
to Article VI (600-606) of the City Charter, unless as modified herein
which provisions shall govern.
. Selection of a chairperson and vice-chairperson by the HPAC
members
. Meetings will be held approximately bi-monthly (typically in the
evenings) day(s) and time(s) to be decided by the members
. Meetings will be held at the City, or at another location subject
to notification.
. Meetings will be open to the public and notices will be posted at
the City. Agendas and limited minutes will be prepared.
. All meetings and notices will be governed by the Brown Act and
any other rules and regulations by which other City boards, and
commissions are bound to in the conduct of public meetings.
Resolution No. 2007-205
Page 6
HP AC Operational Procedures
3
. A minimum of (6) members, a majority of the membership, shall
constitute a quorum for conduct of meetings.
· When a vote is necessary, a vote by a majority of the members
present at a meeting shall constitute action by the HPAC.
TERM OF SERVICE AND ATTENDANCE:
The HPAC would commence its efforts immediately upon approval of
Council and will serve in its capacity if and until a permanent
commission is formed.
· The term of service will be through the adoption of the HPP
document by Council and the commencement of the permanent
Historic Preservation Commission.
· Any member who cannot make a meeting should provide the
earliest notice possible, but in no case less than at least 24
hour advanced notice to the chair or city staff and the alternate
shall attend the meeting in their place.
· Members shall be required to attend at least 80 percent of the
meetings. Should a member miss two (2) meetings in a row
without notification, or more than four meetings total, the chair
will have the right to consider whether to request replacement
of that member with the alternate.
. If a member cannot fulfill their obligation, the alternate would
step in as a voting member of the HPAC and the committee or
commission that appointed them shall appoint another alternate
member.
MEETING SCHEDULE AND AGENDAS:
The time and date of the HPAC meetings will be determined
collectively by the HPAC subject to staff availability and schedules.
Staff will develop and set agendas with topics for discussion at each
meeting.
.
...._._._ __~_..J