The URL can be used to link to this page

Home My WebLink AboutAgenda - 09-10-20; Item18 - Historic Preservation Commission – Appointment Discussion 1 ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Meeting Date: September 10, 2020 Action Agenda Item No. 18 SUBJECT: Historic Preservation Commission —Appointment Discussion DEPARTMENT: Board of Commissioners ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: Membership Roster Clerk's Office, 919-245-2125 Recommendation Application for Person Recommended Attendance Record Applicant Interest List Application of Person on the Interest List PURPOSE: To discuss an appointment to the Historic Preservation Commission. BACKGROUND: The following appointment information is for Board consideration. POSITION NAME SPECIAL TYPE OF EXPIRATION NO. REPRESENTATIVE APPOINTMENT DATE TERM 2 Thomas Loter At-Large Second Full Term 06/30/2023 NOTE - If the individuals listed above are appointed, the following vacancies remain: • None FINANCIAL IMPACT: There is no financial impact associated with this item. SOCIAL JUSTICE IMPACT: The following Orange County Social Justice Goal is applicable to this item: • GOAL: ENABLE FULL CIVIC PARTICIPATION Ensure that Orange County residents are able to engage government through voting and volunteering by eliminating disparities in participation and barriers to participation. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT: There is no Orange County Environmental Responsibility Goal impact associated with this item. RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board discuss an appointment to the Historic Preservation Commission. 2 Board and Commission Members And Vacant Positions Historic Preservation Commission (APPLICANTS SHALL RESIDE WITHIN THE TERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF ORANGE COUNTY) Meeting Times: 6:30 pm fourth Wednesday of each month Contact Person:Peter Sandbeck Meeting Place: Old Orange County Courthouse Contact Phone: 919-245-2517 Description: Appointments are made for three years. The majority of the members of the commission shall have demonstrated special interest,experience or education in history,architecture,landscape architecture,archaeology,or related fields.This commission is charged with undertaking an inventory of properties of historical,prehistorical,architectural,and/or cultural significance.It recommends areas to be designated or removed as"historic districts"and reviews and acts upon proposals for alterations,demolition,new construction,etc. APPLICATANTS MUST RESIDE WITHIN THE TERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF ORANGE COUNTY. To learn more,visit this web address: www.co.orange.nc.us/ercd/commissions/hpc.htm Ms. Rebecca Paxton 1 First Appointed: 09/04/2018 Gender Identity: Female Township: Chapel Hill Current Appointment: 09/04/2018 Ethnic Background: white Resid/Spec Req: At-Large Expiration: 03/31/2021 Age Range: Special Repr: Number of Terms: 1 Thomas Loter 2 First Appointed: 11/05/2015 Gender Identity: Male Township: Eno Current Appointment: 06/20/2017 Ethnic Background: white Resid/Spec Req: At-Large Expiration: 06/30/2020 Age Range: Special Repr: Number of Terms: 1 Paul Noe 3 First Appointed: 09/04/2018 Gender Identity: Male Township: Eno Current Appointment: 09/04/2018 Ethnic Background: white Resid/Spec Req: At-large Expiration: 03/31/2021 Age Range: Special Repr: Number of Terms: 1 Stephen Peck 4 First Appointed: 11/02/2017 Gender Identity: Male Township: Chapel Hill Current Appointment: 05/14/2020 Ethnic Background: white Resid/Spec Req: At-large Expiration: 03/31/2023 Age Range: Special Repr: Number of Terms: 2 Ms Susan T Ballard 5 First Appointed: 03/19/2019 Gender Identity: Female Township: Eno Current Appointment: 03/19/2019 Ethnic Background: white Resid/Spec Req: At-large Expiration: 03/31/2022 Age Range: Special Repr: Number of Terms: 1 Thursday,July 30,2020 Page 1 3 Board and Commission Members And Vacant Positions Historic Preservation Commission (APPLICANTS SHALL RESIDE WITHIN THE TERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF ORANGE COUNTY) Meeting Times: 6:30 pm fourth Wednesday of each month Contact Person:Peter Sandbeck Meeting Place: Old Orange County Courthouse Contact Phone: 919-245-2517 Art Menius 6 Vice-Chair First Appointed: 04/19/2016 Gender Identity: Male Township: Bingham Current Appointment: 03/31/2019 Ethnic Background: white Resid/Spec Req: At-large Expiration: 03/31/2022 Age Range: Special Repr: Number of Terms: 2 Todd Dickinson 7 Chair First Appointed: 02/07/2017 Gender Identity: Male Township: Little River Current Appointment: 03/19/2019 Ethnic Background: white Resid/Spec Req: At-large Expiration: 03/31/2022 Age Range: Special Repr: Number of Terms: 2 Thursday,July 30,2020 Page 2 4 37 52 ORANGE COUNTY HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION August 17, 2020 Penny Rich, Chair Orange County Board of County Commissioners 200 South Cameron Street Hillsborough,NC 27278 Dear Chair Rich: The Orange County Historic Preservation Commission(HPC) wishes to recommend the reappointment of current member Thomas Loter to a second full term in position 2. Mr. Loter has generously contributed his valuable skills as a practicing historic preservation architect to the work of the HPC and is willing to serve again. He has very good attendance record. Thank you on behalf of the Historic Preservation Commission. Sincerely, David Stancil,Director,DEAPR cc: Todd Dickinson, Chair,Historic Preservation Commission NATURAL and CULTURAL RESOURCES DIVISION Orange County Department of Environment,Agriculture,Parks&Recreation PO Box 8181 Hillsborough, NC 27278 Phone: (919)245-2517 Fax: (919) 644-3351 5 Page 1 of 2 Thomas Loter Volunteer Application Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions Name: Thomas Loter Name Called: Home Address: 629 E Hatterleigh Ave Hillsborough NC 27278 Phone (Day): 919-843-3238 Phone (Evening): 919-245-1327 Phone (Cell): 919-225-9513 Email: tom.loter@gmail.com Place of Employment: UNC Chapel Hill Job Title: Campus Historic Preservation Officer Year of OC Residence: 2011 Township of Residence: Eno Zone of Residence: County Sex: Male Ethnic Background: Caucasian Community Activities/Organizational Memberships: *Certified with the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards *Registered Architect in North Carolina *Member of the American Institute of Architects *Board Member: Kin Childcare Program, Durham, NC Past Service on Orange County Advisory Boards: Not serving on nor have I served on any Orange County Advisory Boards Boards/Commissions applied for: Supplemental Questions: Boards/Commissions appointments: Historic Preservation Commission (APPLICANTS SHALL RESIDE WITHIN THE TERRITORIAL Application Date: 9/24/2015 Background, education and experience relevant to this board: I am a registered architect that has been practicing Historic Preservation and Adaptive reuse in North Carolina for the past 17 years. I ve worked on historic homes, churches, textile mills and tobacco factories. I have extensive experience working on N Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: I am passionate about old and Historic buildings and sites. Conflict of Interest: Other Comments: 6 Page 2 of 2 Thomas Loter This application was current on: 5/31/2017 Date Printed: 6/7/2017 7 BOCC Attendance Records For Advisory Board Re-Appointments Historic Preservation Commission - Mar 2019 - Feb 2020 Member Original Date Appointed Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Thomas Lotcr 11/5/2015 N P P P N P E E N P P N P: Present @ Meeting A: Absent E: Excused Absence N: No Meeting Informatin Current Through: February 29,2020 8 Applicant Interest Listing by Board Name and by Applicant Name Contact Person: Peter Sandbeck Historic Preservation Commission (APPLICANTS S Contact Phone: 919-245-2517 Mrs Sarah Shore Gender Identity: Female Date Applied: 08/05/2020 Ethnic Background: White Township: Chapel Hill Age Range 18-34 Res.Eligibility: County Also Serves On: Tuesday,August 11,2020 Page 1 of 1 9 Page 1 of 2 Sarah Shore Volunteer Application Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions Name: Mrs Sarah Shore Name Called: Home Address: 3501 Old NC 86 Hillsborough NC 27278 Phone: 336-413-2271 Email: scmorris313@gmail.com Year of OC Residence: 2016 Township of Residence: Zone of Residence: Gender Identity: Female Ethnic Background: White Age Range: 18-34 Community Activities/Organizational Memberships: First Baptist Church, Hillsborough Small business owner, Cardinal Fern Marketing, LLC Past Service on Orange County Advisory Boards: None Boards/Commissions applied for: Arts Commission Background, education and experience relevant to this board: I have a masters in Arts Administration from Boston University. I worked for United Arts Council of Raleigh and Wake County as a fundraiser, and have served on the Brookline Arts Commission (Brookline, MA), and as a panelist for the Indianapolis Arts Council awarding $1,000,000 to various arts nonprofits. Additionally, I served as volunteer president at SECCA and a docent at the Reynolda House Museum of American Art. Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: I love the arts, and I have a passion to help further the arts in area. I believe the arts enrich the community for future generations. Contribution to the diversity of viewpoints on this board: I have worked with arts councils across our country, and have worked arts and professionals of all backgrounds. I have extensive experience working with boards as a member and as a staff member, which is an unique view of both sides. Conflict of Interest: 10 Page 2 of 2 Sarah Shore Historic Preservation Commission (APPLICANTS SHALL RESIDE WITHIN THE TERRITORIAL Background, education and experience relevant to this board: I grew up in a small suburb outside of Winston-Salem. I spent many years visiting and enjoying Old Salem, and the rich history of the area. One of the reasons I fell in love with Hillsborough and decided to move here with my family was because of the rich history in downtown. I have a background in the arts, and have worked in historical homes (Reynolds House Museum of American Art) as a docent and volunteer president (SECCA). I have a working knowledge of conservatorship due to this along with my work at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: I think it is of the upmost importance to preserve the history of our town for future generations. In addition, the history is a draw for tourism to our town and I love talking about our town to others and highlighting the history. Contribution to the diversity of viewpoints on this board: I have lived in various locations in our state, and in our country. I have dealt with various opinions and those who fight for historical preservation in North Carolina and Mass. Conflict of Interest: Boards/Commissions appointments: Other Comments: This application was current on: 8/5/2020 7:38:45 PM Date Printed: 8/11/2020