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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReappointments to the Historic Preservation Advisory Board, optimized Commission Memorandum REPORT TO: Honorable Mayor and City Commission FROM: Aimee Brunckhorst, Deputy City Clerk, Public Engagement Coordinator Stacy Ulmen CMC, City Clerk SUBJECT: (Re)Appointments to the Bozeman Historic Preservation Advisory Board MEETING DATE: August 12, 2013 MEETING TYPE: Action RECOMMENDED MOTION: I move to reappoint Steven Keuch and appoint Adam Fruh and Amy Green to the Bozeman Historic Preservation Advisory Board. BACKGROUND: Seven terms expired on this board June 30, 2013. One member with an expired term has reapplied and two new applications have been received. New applicant Adam Fruh currently serves on the City Planning Board and the Zoning Commission. The Bozeman Historic Preservation Advisory Board was created under Chapter 2.80 of the Bozeman Municipal Code. This chapter is designed as a measure to establish a local historic preservation program designed to promote the preservation of historic and prehistoric sites, structures, objects, buildings, and historic districts by addressing historic preservation issues at the local level and integrating them into local, state, and federal planning and decision-making processes. The historic preservation program includes identification, evaluation, and protection of historic resources within the city (Ordinance No. 1180, Section 2, 1985). The Bozeman Historic Preservation Advisory Board shall serve in an advisory capacity to the City Commission, Planning Board, Zoning Commission, and other staff members or boards seeking advice on historic preservation issues (Ordinance No. 1454, Section 2, 1998; Ordinance No. 1180, Section 3, 1985). Members are appointed to staggered two-year terms. It is to be comprised of up to fifteen members: (1) Three or four professional members with professional expertise in the disciplines of history, planning, archaeology, architecture, architecture history, historic archaeology, or other history preservation-related disciplines, such as cultural geography or cultural anthropology, provided, 121 however, that at least one member shall be an architect holding Montana or NCARB registration; (2) Two to four members from historic districts; (3) One member from the Main Street commercial district, who "shall operate a business or own property in the neighborhood described as Main Street"; (4) Four to six at-large representatives. Residence within the City shall not be a prerequisite for professional members or at-large representatives. This board is considered advisory, although it is generally responsible for overseeing the operation of the Historic Preservation Office. This board currently has seven expired terms, one vacancy, one reapplying applicant and two new applicants. Applicant seeking Re-appointment: New Applicants: Steven Keuch (at-large) Adam Fruh (historic district rep.) Amy Green (at-large) Attachments: Board Applications 122 AdvisoryBoardApplicationID: 15 Form updated: 6/20/2013 8:05:47 PM Name: Adam Fruh Physical Address: 404 South Tracy Ave, Bozeman, Montana 59715 Primary Phone: (406) 599-4962 Additional Phone: (406) 599-4962 Email: adamfruh@gmail.com Your current occupation: self-employed contracting Employer: AFI How long have you lived in the Bozeman Area?: 6-10 yr Which position are you applying for?: Historic Preservation City Limits : yes Have you ever served on a City or County Board or Commission?: yes If so, how long?: 6 years-present If so, where ?: Bozeman Please explain your relevant qualifications, interests and experiences.: My undergraduate work in architecture and training in the building profession has cultivated a index of details for period classic design. Many of these works have to be preserved with care and modernized with rational discretion. Homage is due to the past, where it is clear certain significance in order for a period in time has been achieved. A vision in all the glory of humanity's ability and achievement for that era. Reference 1: Jeff Ho mike banuelos Reference 2: 4065705185 jeffho@spireclimbingcenter.com 3039934894 mike.banuelos@gmail.com Ethics: yes How did you hear about us?: online 123 AdvisoryBoardApplicationID: 23 Form inserted: 6/25/2013 5:14:14 PM Name: Amy Green Physical Address: 1422 Ash Dr., Bozeman, Montana 59715 Primary Phone: (406) 600-0701 Email: amy.noel.g@gmail.com Your current occupation: Legal Advocate Employer: Montana Legal Services How long have you lived in the Bozeman Area?: 6-10 yr Which position are you applying for?: (BHPAB) City Limits: yes Have you ever served on a City or County Board or Commission?: no Please explain your relevant qualifications, interests and experiences.: I graduated from MSU with a degree in History and Museum Studies. I am passionate about seeing our city maintain its historical qualities. After taking a class on historic preservation from Courtney Kramer, it became apparent to me how much there is to appreciate in Bozeman. It also became obvious that there is a lot of work to be done to keep our city beautiful and aware of its roots. Reference 1: David Swingle 994-6578 dswingle@montana.edu Are you willing to comply with all ethics training requirements?: yes Reference 2: Kerry Hansen 994-7620 kshanson@montana.edu How did you hear about us?: Courtney Kramer 124 AdvisoryBoardApplicationID: 32 Form inserted: 8/3/2013 10:04:28 AM Name: Steven Keuch Physical Address: 502 N. 10th Ave., Bozeman, Montana 59715 Primary Phone: (406) 600-0804 Additional Phone: (123) 123-1234 Email: sm.keuch@gmail.com Your current occupation: Fine Woodworker Employer: Self How long have you lived in the Bozeman Area?: 6-10 yr Which position are you applying for?: (BHPAB) City Limits: yes Have you ever served on a City or County Board or Commission?: yes If so, how long?: 2 years If so, where ?: Bozeman Please explain your relevant qualifications, interests and experiences.: I specialize in designing and creating furniture from the Arts and Crafts period. Currently, I'm restoring a 1914 bungalow in Butte. I would like to promote historical awareness, through educational workshops, and thus encourage the preservation of Bozeman's historical structures. Reference 1: Please use my references from my first application. Are you willing to comply with all ethics training requirements?: yes Reference 2: Please use my references from my first application How did you hear about us?: reapplying member 125