HomeMy WebLinkAbout2023-06-27 CRPC Regular Meeting MinutesCULTURAL RESOURCES PRESERVATION COMMITTEE
CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA
MINUTES
Tuesday
June 27, 2023
9:00 a.m.
Regular Meeting
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1. CALL TO ORDER
A Regular Meeting of the Cultural Resources Preservation Committee was called to order by
Chairperson McCune on Tuesday, June 27, 2023, at 9:00 a.m., in the North Wing Conference
Room, City Hall, located at 73-510 Fred Waring Drive, Palm Desert, California.
2. ROLL CALL
Present: Committee Members Paul Clark, Don Graybill, Thomas Mortensen, Vice -
Chairperson Kim Housken, and Chairperson Rochelle McCune.
Absent: Committee Member David Toltzmann
Liaison(s)
Present: Karina Quintanilla, Mayor Pro Tempore
City Staff
Present: Todd Hileman, City Manager; Richard Cannone, Director of Development Service;
Nick Melloni, Principal Planner; and Monique Lomeli, Recording Secretary.
3. PUBLIC COMMENT:
None.
4. CONSENT CALENDAR:
A. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
MOTION BY COMMITTEE MEMBER CLARK, SECOND BY CHAIRPERSON MCCUNE,
CARRIED 5-0, to approve the Cultural Resources Preservation Committee Special
Meeting minutes of May 5, 2023.
5. ACTION CALENDAR:
A. IMPLEMENTATION OF CULTURAL RESOURCES PRESERVATION COMMITTEE
WORKPLAN FISCAL YEAR 2023/2024
Principal Planner Nick Melloni narrated a PowerPoint presentation and responded to
Committee Member inquiries.
Following discussion, MOTION BY CHAIRPERSON MCCUNE, SECOND BY
COMMITTEE MEMBER MORTENSEN, CARRIED 5-0, to form a subcommittee (McCune
and Graybill) to work with City staff on the City's 5011 Anniversary event, with a primary
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focus on designing yard signs to identify historic property designations.
6. PUBLIC HEARINGS:
None.
7. INFORMATIONAL REPORTS & COMMENTS
A. CULTURAL RESOURCES PRESERVATION COMMITTEE MEMBERS
Committee Member Graybill urged the Committee to consider opportunities to showcase
art collections by late local artist Ron Backer.
The Committee and Mayor Pro Tem Quintanilla encouraged Committee Member Graybill
to present information regarding Mr. Backer's art to the Cultural Arts Committee and the
Historical Society.
Vice Chair Houseken inquired about the potential for a historic site survey and the summer
meeting schedule.
Committee Member Clark requested information regarding funding for Committee
Members to join the California Preservation Foundation.
B. CITY COUNCIL LIAISON
Mayor Pro Tern Quintanilla expressed appreciation for the Committee and staff in the
creation of the current workplan.
C. CITY STAFF
Principal Planner Melloni provided information regarding upcoming Architectural Review
Commission meetings concerning the development of architectural design guidelines for
multi -family residential properties.
Director Cannone introduced new Senior Planner Carlos Flores and reported the donation
of four photographs to the Historical Society.
D. ATTENDANCE REPORT
The attendance report was provided with the agenda materials. The Committee took no
action on this matter.
8. ADJOURNMENT
The Cultural Resources Preservation Committee adjourned at 10:31 a.m.
Respectfully submitted,
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Monique Lomeli, Senior Deputy Clerk
Recording Secretary
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APPROVED BY CRPC: 09/26/2023
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