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Heritage Preservation Commission Meeting <br /> Elk River City Hall <br /> June 21,2012 <br /> Chair Lindberg updated the commission about the last meeting. The Task Force are looking at • <br /> preserving most of the homes and the Brick Block Also,putting up historic signs in the core <br /> downtown area. <br /> 4.4) Bailey Point& Houlton Property <br /> Staff informed the HPC that Bailey Point will be presented to the City Council sometime in July for <br /> final approval. The Houlton Property is still under review. Funding sources for this amount of <br /> money are proving to be difficult to find. Also,determining a ultimate end use of the this site has yet <br /> to be decided upon. <br /> 4.5) Sherburne County Fair Booth <br /> Staff informed the HPC that there are no booths available in the Commercial Building. If the HPC <br /> would like to have anything at the Fair it would need to be located outside. Staff will not be able to <br /> staff the entire fair week-end so the information would have to be easy for the public to read and not <br /> need explanation. <br /> 4.6) Historic Articles Discussion <br /> Commissioner Fox agreed to write an article about the pros and cons of historic neighborhoods. <br /> Commissioner agreed to write an article about the various types of historic homes. Staff informed <br /> them that they are due in mid-summer. Staff also informed the HPC that they have been <br /> communicating with a professor at SCSU regarding articles about the changes the water tower has <br /> seen since 1920. The Elk River Star News is willing to run monthly articles about the water tower. <br /> They have also agreed to put the information from the historical trail markers to be placed in Bailey <br /> Point in the paper. <br /> 5) Other • <br /> There were no items for discussion. <br /> 8)Adjournment <br /> The HPC cancelled the July 19,2012 meeting. The next meeting is scheduled to be held on August <br /> 16,2012 at 6:00 p.m.in the Uppertown Conference Room at City Hall.Items for the agenda include <br /> Water Tower update,Planning Commission items,Downtown Task Force,Bailey Point and Houlton <br /> property Update,and the Antique Store renovation. <br /> The meeting was adjourned by Chair Lindberg at 7:04 p.m. <br /> Minu prepar:• ►' ' becca Haug <br /> Tina Allard— — <br /> City Clerk <br /> '117/ <br /> do- 0 1:1,1ord <br /> Lance Lind <br /> Heritage Preservation Commissi•n <br /> 11111 <br />