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1. 2. 0 NOES: ABSTAIN: ABSENT: None (0) None (0) Hitterdale (1) STAFF AND COMMISSION COMMENTS STAFF COMMENTS Mr. Klotz announced the next regular meeting scheduled for July 3 will be cancelled with the next meeting to be held on October 2. HISTORIC RESOURCES COMMISSION COMMENTS Commissioner Bustamante: • Commented on his attendance at the Santa Ana Cemetery on Memorial Day noting the valuable resource of the historic cemetery where Civil War and Spanish/American War veterans are buried. Commissioner Schaefer: • Welcomed Commissioner McLoughlin to the Commission. Vice Chair Christy: • Welcomed Commissioner McLoughlin; • Invited all to attend the 125th Birthday Celebration of the Howe -Waffle House and 40th Anniversary of the Santa Ana Historical Preservation Society on June 7 from 12:00 noon to 4:00 p.m. Commissioner Rosas: • Welcomed Commissioner McLoughlin. Commissioner Garcia: • Recently joined the Santa Ana Historical Preservation Society and encouraged Commissioners to become members. Commissioner McLoughlin: • Thanked all for the opportunity to be on and to serve on the Commission; • Inquired on the status of the historic designation fee reduction. Ms. Haluza noted staff will bring a recommendation to the Development and Transportation Council Committee on June 30 to waive the historic listing fee for one year and reduce the Mills Act fee by 50%. Commissioner Schaefer requested that staff provide an update to the Commission on the Committee's action. Chairman Mill: • Welcomed Commissioner McLoughlin noting he will be a valuable resource and is a great addition to the Commission; • Echoed comments on the Santa Ana Cemetery; noted that former Mayor Gordon Bricken wrote a book "Pioneers in Blue and Gray" on the Civil War gravesites and veterans buried at the cemetery. EXCUSE OF ABSENCES Motion by Commissioner Bustamante to excuse the absence of Commissioner Hitterdale. HISTORIC RESOURCES COMMISSION MINUTES 4 JUNE 5, 2014