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Orange County <br /> HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION <br /> Approved Meeting Summary <br /> November 2nd, 2022 <br /> Bonnie Davis Center, 1020 US 70 West, Hillsborough <br /> MEMBERS PRESENT: Tom Loter, Cecelia Moore, Paul Noe , Steve Peck <br /> MEMBERS ABSENT: None <br /> STAFF PRESENT: Peter Sandbeck GUESTS : Todd Dickinson , Art Menius <br /> ITEM #1 : CALL TO ORDER <br /> The meeting was called to order at 6: 34 pm . <br /> ITEM #2 : CHANGES OR ADDITIONS TO AGENDA <br /> None . <br /> ITEM #3 : APPROVAL OF MINUTES for August 24, 2022: <br /> Loter moved to approve the minutes ; seconded by Peck; it was noted that there was a <br /> misspelling in item 4 ; motion approved with correction . <br /> ITEM #4 : TEMS FOR DECISION : <br /> a . Motion to proceed to propose four new properties to the BOCC for Landmark <br /> Designation : Staff provided a brief overview presentation to highlight the four landmarks <br /> now ready to move forward to the BOCC for designation , pending the completion of the <br /> mandatory review of our applications and reports by the State Historic Preservation Office <br /> as dictated by our ordinance. These properties are : Harvey's Chapel AME Church/site of <br /> former church and cemetery; Eno Quaker Burying Ground ; the David Faucette House; <br /> and the Davis Cotton Gin and Barn . The goal is to get these ready to be scheduled for the <br /> BOCC joint public hearing in April or May of this coming year. This process involves <br /> holding a joint public hearing with the BOCC to hear any possible public comment. The <br /> actual landmark designation ordinances will be considered and adopted by the BOCC at <br /> the next meeting following the public hearing . Staff will notify members once we get a <br /> better idea of the schedule for this . Loter moved that: <br /> 1 ) the HPC finds that all four properties possess special historical , architectural , and <br /> cultural significance, and also possess integrity of design , setting , workmanship , <br /> materials , feeling , and/or association as required to be eligible for landmark <br /> designation ; and <br /> 2), the HPC directs staff to present all four properties to the BOCC for the public <br /> hearing and subsequent landmark designation , pending state approval of the <br /> applications and reports . <br /> Motion seconded by Peck; motion approved . <br /> ITEM #5 : DISCUSSION ITEMS <br /> a. Date for December meeting : Staff proposed a possible meeting date of Dec. 141h , as is <br /> usual for the HPC to avoid trying to hold a meeting too close to the Christmas holiday . <br /> This was acceptable to all present. <br /> 1 <br />