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Standards, the main criteria is that the entire site would have to remain a physical record of its place and time. Commissioner Yrarrazaval asked that this be noted for clarification and clear for permanent record. Written communication received from Dwight and Lowell Schroeder opposing historic designation; and Jeannie Gillett, Deborah Strunk, Coni Claypoole, Orange County Historical Commission, LULAC and Inland Orange Conservancy in support of designation. ' The public hearing was opened at 5:11 p.m. and the following speakers addressed the Commission on the matter: • Yvonne Gonzalez Duncan, Chairperson of Heritage Museum of Orange County, invited Commissioners to the Heritage Music and Arts Festival fundraiser on June 2. • Michele Calegury, Program Coordinator of Heritage Museum of Orange County spoke in support of historic designation. • Jeff Dickman, member of the Historic French Park Association, spoke in support of historic designation. • Jeannie Gillett, representing Save Our Orchard, spoke in support of designation. • Deborah Strunk spoke in support of designation. • Julie Stroud, Commissioner on the Orange County Historical Commission, spoke in support of historic designation. • Kevin Tilden, representing property owner Concordia University, spoke in opposition to designation. • Dwight Schroeder spoke in opposition to designation. ' • Greg Pinick, representing Orange Lutheran High School, spoke in opposition of designation. • Robert Odle, representative of Concordia and Orange Lutheran High School, reiterated the opposition of his clients to the designation. • Nick Spain, representing Save Our Orchard Coalition, spoke in support of historic designation. • Jamie Sue Abrahams spoke in support of designation. • Lowell Schroeder spoke in opposition to designation. The public hearing was closed at 5:59 p.m. Commission discussion ensued on the designation of the property with the following concerns cited: opposition of the property owner to the listing, the overall quality of the site as a historic resource, and the fact that the designation would not necessarily result in the long-term preservation of the property. Vice Chairman O'Callaghan left the meeting at 6:09 p.m. ' MOTION: Deny the application for the Historic Resources Commission Application No. 2012-01 and Historic Register Categorization No. 2012-01. MOTION: Bustamante SECOND: Polce VOTE: AYES: Bustamante, Hitterdale, Morfin, Polce, Schaefer, (5) NOES: Christy, Yrarrazaval (2) ABSENT: O'Callaghan (1) ABSTAIN: None (0) Historic Resources Commission Minutes 4 April 5, 2012