Village of Villa Park Historical Preservation Commission met May 4.
Here is the agenda as provided by the Commission:
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. APPROVE MINUTES: Approve minutes from the VPHPC April 6, 2017 meeting.
4. Public Participation on non-agenda items (limit 5 minutes)
5. Public Participation on agenda items (limit 5 minutes)
6. OLD BUSINESS DISCUSSIONS
A. National Register Sites / Stewardship Reviews of Village owned historic properties
Former “CAE Ardmore Avenue Station” c. 1910
(VP Chamber of Commerce-10 W. Park Blvd.)
Former “CAE Villa Avenue Station” c.1929 (Historical Museum - 220 S. Villa Ave.)
Former Chicago Great Western Train Depot c.1926 Village Restorations/Repairs – Status update.
B. Preservation / VP Teardowns / Revitalization / Development / Preservation News
Façade Improvements, etc. / Design Review– Kenilworth TIF area
C. Community Preservation Education
Updates to VPHPC web sites http://www.invillapark.com/vphpc/index.htm
D. VPHPC Current Projects / Research – Status Update
On hold - New brochure for VPHPC
E. Conferences/ Meetings/Membership.
National Trust Conference – Chicago at the Palmer House in November, 2017
F. Annual Historic Plaque 2017 Awards Program Discussion.
In process – simplify HP form / review suggestions
Application Review.
Order HP 2017 plaques for three homeowners.
May 22 at 7:30 Village Board Meeting – Proclamation & HP Awards
7. NEW BUSINESS DISCUSSIONS
A. VPHPC does not meet in June, July, August and September.
B. Historical Museum opens April 8th, new hours tu-fri 11:00 – 3:00pm
C. May 13 - Suburban Alliance Meeting in Lombard
D. VPHPC commissioners are needed.
E. Commissioner Reports / Comments
8. BILL PAYMENT / VPHPC BUDGET
A. Bill Payment. – Membership dues paid – NT Forum, LI, and IAHPC. – Carol needs to submit bill.
9. ADJOURNMENT – Next meeting is Thursday October 5, 2017 7:30pm at the Historical
Museum, 220 S. Villa Avenue.
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