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STAFF AND COMMISSION COMMENTS 6. Comments from Staff Ms. DeRosa • Noted that the Environmental Impact Report for the Sav-On project located at 102, 116-120 N. Main Street and 115 N. Sycamore Street will be on the October 28, 2002 Planning Commission agenda. • Advised that Santa Ana had been awarded grant funding for a regional workshop for historical preservation training. The training is scheduled for February 18, 2003. She also thanked Lynnette Perry and Holly Cappiello for their work in submitting the grant application. • Noted that Community Development Agency staff will provide an update on Downtown projects at the November 7, 2002 meeting. • Announced that the Design and Development Standards should be available in draft next month. 7. Comments from Historic Resources Commission Commissioner Schaeffer • Noted that the VA Housing building at Santa Clara and Main Street was being demolished and asked what would be built on the site. Staff will investigate. Commissioner Richardson • Noted that the home located at 1617and 1617 YZ E. Fourth Street had suffered fire damage and requested staff to contact the owner and advise of available rehabilitation assistance. He noted that the home was a Frederick Eley home and hoped that after it had been rehabilitated it could be placed on the Historic Register. Commissioner Giles • Requested an update on the status of boarding up the windows at the YMCA. Ms. DeRosa advised that it had been done. Community Development Agency staff will be requested to include an update on the building in their project update next month. • Requested an update on the One Broadway Plaza Project and was advised that it had not been submitted into site plan review. • Noted that there is a collection of vintage clothing on display in Orange and that the owner had expressed a desire for a museum for display in Santa Ana. He requested that staff research for potential sites. • Noted that the Episcopal Church at Civic Center and Bush will host a concert on Sunday, October 6, 2002 at 7:00 p.m. Commissioner Bustamante • Congratulated staff on the grant that Santa Ana had received. Madam Chair Kinos • Requested that congratulations be passed on to staff for the grant. • Requested a study session to discuss the Design and Development Standards as soon as they are available. • Noted that the number of structures being placed and categorized on the Register had decreased and advised that the focus would shift to identify landmark and key structures in all neighborhoods for placement on the Register. • Requested that significant political events such as the Presidential meetings at the Bowers and Masonic Temple be added to the templates. 8. Ezcuse of Absences Motion by Commissioner Richardson and seconded by Commissioner Bustamante to excuse the absence of Commissioners Gartner and Chinn and approved unanimously by a vote of 7:0. 9. Adjournment - 5:15 p.m. V La a John Recording Secretary HISTORIC RESOURCES COMMISSION MINUTES 5 October 3, 2002