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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda - 12/11/2008 - 10d lateORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Meeting Date: December 11, 2008 SUBJECT: Historic Preservation Commission-New DEPARTMENT: Board of Commissioners Action Agenda Item No. ~ (~ ~pointment PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No ATTACHMENT(S): Under Separate Cover Membership Roster Letter of Recommendation Application(s)/Resume(s) of Person(s) Recommended Interest List Application(s)/Resume(s) of Person(s) on the Interest List INFORMATION CONTACT: Clerk's Office, 245-2130 PURPOSE: To consider making a new appointment to the Historic Preservation Commission. BACKGROUND: The clerk's office has received a recommendation from the Historic Preservation Commission for Robin Moran. If appointed Ms. Moran will be serving her first full term expiring 3/31 /2010. Position Number S ecial Re resentation Ex iration Date 7 At-Lar e 03/31/2010 FINANCIAL IMPACT: None. RECOMMENDATION(S): Consider making a new appointment to the Historic Preservation Commission. Board and Commission Members And Vacant Positions Historic Preservation Commission Meeting Times: 7:00 p.m. fourth Wednesday of each month Terms: 2 Contact Person: Christina Moon Meeting Place: Planning and Agricultural Building Positions: 7 Length: 3 years Contact Phone: 919-210-2595 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. To learn more, visit this web address: www.co.orange.nc.us/ercd/commissions/hpc.htm Tom Allison Mr Da Phone: 732-7893 y Sex: Male First Appointed: .09/13 2005 . Evening Phone: 919-732-5848 Race: Caucasian Current Appointment: 03/21/2006 1 FAX: Township: Cheeks Expiration: 03/31/2009 800 Brookhollow Rd Efland NC 27243 E-mail: tom.allision@mindspring.com Resid/Spec Req: at-large Number of Terms: 1 Special Repr: _ ........................... . __. VACANT _ _ __ _ Day Phone: ex: irst Appointed: Evening Phone: Race: Current Appointment: 2 Fp}Z; Township: Ex iration: p 03/31/2008 E-mail: Resid/Spee Req: at-large Number of Tetms: Special Repr: _ .. _. . Mr. Todd Dickinson Day Phone: 919-614-8764 Sex: Male First Appointed: 05/03/2007 Evening Phone: 919-732-5439 Race: Caucasian Current Appointment: 05/03/2007 3 4606 Hunt Road FAX: 732-5439 Township: Little River Expiratton: 03/31 2009 Hillsborough NC 27278 E-mail: dicres@mindspring.com Resid/Spec Req: at-large Number of Terms: 0 Special Repr: Mr. Leonard Vogel Day Phone: 919 490 1667 Sex: Male First Appointed: 06/07/2005 Evening Phone: 919 304 5706 Race: Caucasian Current Appointment: 04/15/2008 4 7841 Dairy Ridge Road FAX: 919 493 4888 Township: Bingham Expiration: 03/31 2011 Mebane NC 27304 E-mail: ljvdesigns@mindspring.com Resid/Spec Req: at-large Number of Terms: 1 Special Repr: __ Ms. Alice H. Remini Day Phone: 919-563-4819 Sex: Female First Appointed: 05/18/2004 Chair Evening Phone: 919-563-3819 Race: Caucasian Current Appointment: 03/27/2007 5 1501 Mt. Willing Road F,q}{; Township: Expiration: 03/31/2010 Efland NC 27243 E-mail: Resid/Spec Req: at-large Number of Terms: 2 Special Repr: Thursday, December 04, 2008 Page 1 N Board and Commission Members And Vacant Positions Historic Preservation Commission Meeting Times: 7:00 p.m. fourth Wednesday of each month Terms: 2 Contact Person: Christina Moon Meeting Place: Planning and Agricultural Building Positions: 7 Length: 3 years Contact Phone: 919-210-2595 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. To learn more, visit this web address: www.co.orange.nc.us/ercd/commissions/hpc.htm ___ __. ...._..____......___....._..... Ms. Terri Russ 6 2217 Lawrence Rd P.O. Box 81 Hillsborough NC 27278 _. VACANT 7 Thursday, December 04, 2008 Day Phone: 919-212-1760 Sex: Female First Appointed: Evening Phone: 919-805-4211 Race: Caucasian Current Appointment: Fes; 919-212-1707 Township: Eno Expiration: E-mail: truss@esinc.cc Resid/Spec Req: at-large Number of Terms: Special Repr: Day Phone: Sex: First Appointed: Evening Phone: Race: Current Appointment: FA}C: Township: Expiration: E-mail: Resid/Spec Req: at-large Number of Terms: Special Repr: ................... 05/03/2007 05/03/2007 03/31 /2010 1 03/31/2007 Page 2 W 4 Orange County Environment ~z Resource Conservation 306-A Re~~crc Read / PCB R~~ 8141 Hi1lsUorough, NC 2727 Phone: (919) 24~-290, Fzx: (919) 644-3351 2"Ce Sc--mn Mite CreckPreserve MEMORANDUM TO: Angela Thompson-Rockett, Deputy Clerk to the Board of Commissioners F~tOM: David Stancil, Environment and Resource Conservation Director DATE: November 18, 2008 SUBJECT: Recommendation for Appointment to the Historic Preservation Commission Please consider Robin Moran for appointment to the Historic Preservation Commission. The Historic Preservation Commission participates in the Certified Local Government program. All HPC members must have personal, professional, and/or organization experience related to historic preservation. Examples of appropriate professions include: architect, historian, architectural historian, archaeologist, landscape architect, planner, anthropologist, curator, conservationist, or folklorist, or other activities that are related to historic preservation. Members must also reside in Orange County's planning jurisdiction. Robin Moran has a degree in anthropology from Duke and works as building contractor. Her experience in the building trades should provide additional expertise to our existing membership and facilitate our efforts to expand our Local Landmark program, with design guidelines and review of Certificates of Appropriateness. Historic Preservation staff has been in contact with Ms. Moran and she is interested in serving on the commission. Ms. Moran appears to meet the requirements for commission membership and resides within Orange County's planning jurisdiction. Please convey this to the Board of County Commissioners for their consideration in December. Ms. Moran would fill the seat vacated by Betsy Underwood, who rotated off in March of last year. Thank you. 5 Page 1 of 1 Robin Moran Volunteer Application Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions Name: Name Called: Home Address: Phone: (Day) Phone: (Evening) Fax: Email: Place of Employment: Job Title: Township of Residence: Zone of Residence: Sex: Ethnic Background: Date of Birth: Ms. Robin Moran 5517 Couch Mountain Road Durham NC 27705 919-383-3514 919-383-3514 robomo@earthlink.net Self Carpenter/remodeling contractor Eno Female Caucasian 1 /14/1949 Boards/Commissions applied for: Historic Preservation Commission Work Experience: Building Industry EMT-I (Emergency Medical Technician) Durham County Volunteer Experience: New Hope Audubon Society, Special Olympics- Orange County (20 years) Adopt-A- Highway Education: BS degree in anthropology, Duke, 1972 Other Comments: STAFF COMMENTS: Originally applied for Historic Preservation Commission 7/08. ADDRESS VERIFICATION: 5517 Couch Mountain Road is Chapel Hill township, OCPL jurisdiction. This application was current on: 7/21/2008 Date Printed: 12/4/2008 6 Applicant Interest Listing Historic Preservation Commission Rev Gwendolyn G. Jordan 2314 Miller Rd Hillsborough NC 27278 Skills: Skills: Minority Community Skills: Political Volunteer Mr. Joel Forrest Knight II 5908 NC 57 Hurdle Mills NC 27541 Skills: Lawyer Skills: Little River Township by Board Name and by Applicant Name Contact Person: Christina Moon Contact Phone: 919-2102595 Day Phone: 606-0395 Evening Phone: FAX: E-mail: jfknight@campbell.edu Also Serves On: Orange County Planning Board Sex: Female Race: African American Township: Eno Date Applied: 04/12/2005 Sex: Male Race: Caucasian Township: Little River Date Applied: 03/20/2006 Mr Neal McTighe 107 Raven Lane Carrboro NC 27510 Skills: Ms. Robin Moran 5517 Couch Mountain Road Durham NC 27705 Skills: Builder/Carpenter Skills: EMT Day Phone: 919-960-2984 Evening Phone: 919-960-2984 FAX: E-mail: mctighe@email.unc.edu Also Serves On: Day Phone: 919-383-3514 Evening Phone: 919-383-3514 FAX: E-mail: robomo@earthlink.net Also Serves On: Also Serves On: Sex: Male Race: Caucasian Township: Chapel Hill Date Applied: 10/02/2007 Sex: Female Race: Caucasian Township: Eno Date Applied: 07/21/2008 Mr. George Noble Day Phone: 919-644-2239 Sex: Male 4324 Arrowhead Trail Evening Phone: 919-644-2239 Race: Caucasian Hillsborough NC 27278 FAX: Township: Cedar Grove E-mail: noble33@earthlink.net Date Applied: 08/22/2007 Skills: Also Serves On: Skills: Cedar Grove Township Also Serves On: Skills: Retired Also Serves On: Day Phone: 643-2207 Evening Phone: FAX: E-mail: Also Serves On: Also Serves On: Also Serves On: Thursday, December 04, 2008 Page 1 of 2 7 Applicant Interest Listing by Board Name and by Applicant Name Historic Preservation Commission Mr Jeffrey O`Neill 319 Ashbury Square Mebane NC 27302 Skills: Contact Person: Contact Phone: Day Phone: 919-636-1646 Evening Phone: FAX: E-mail: ncarolinasailor@gmail.com Also Serves On: Christina Moon 919-210-2595 Sex: Male Race: Caucasian Township: Cheeks Date Applied: 12/03/2008 Ms. Joyce Christine Preslar 9417 Bethel-Hickory Grove Ch Rd Chapel Hill NC 27516 Skills: Arts Skills: Public Health and Safety Skills: Real Estate Ms. Amelia Strope 1002 Willow Drive Apt. #44 Chapel Hill NC 27514 Skills: Chapel Hill City Limits Skills: Student Skills: UNC Day Phone: 919-967-0367 Sex: Female Evening Phone: 919-357-6198 Race: Caucasian FAX: 919-967-0367 Township: Bingham E-mail: jpreslar@email.unc.edu Date Applied: 06/23/2008 Also Serves On: Orange Water & Sewer Authority Board of Directors Day Phone: 919-265-4071 Evening Phone: FAX: E-mail: astrope@email.unc.edu Also Serves On: Transportation Services Board Sex: Female Race: Undesignated Township: Chapel Hill Date Applied: 10/02/2006 Thursday, December 04, 2008 Page 2 of 2 8 Page 1 of 1 Gwendolyn G. Jordan Volunteer Application Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions Name: Name Called: Home Address: Phone: (Day) Phone: (Evening) Fax: Email: Place of Employment: Job Title: Township of Residence: Zone of Residence: Sex: Ethnic Background: Rev. Gwendolyn G. Jordan 2314 Miller Rd Hillsborough NC 27278 643-2207 retired Eno Eno Twnsp Female African American Date of Birth: 9/25/1948 Boards/Commissions applied for: Historic Preservation Commission Human Services Advisory Commission Work Experience: Worked as an income Maintence Specialist for 25 years in New Jersey. Middlesex County Welfare, Board of Social Services, Medicaid, Food Stamps, Work First. Licensed Minister-Associate Minister of Jones Grove Missionary Baptist Church Hillsborough Volunteer Experience: NAACP, Democratic Party, Worked the polls Election Day 11/2004. African American Democratic Caucus. Education: Middlesex County College Credits, New Jersey State/County Training on Welfare- Work first programs, Master's Degree in Religious Education . Other Comments: STAFF COMMENTS: Originally applied for Board of Social Services, Advisory Board on Aging, Adult Care Home Community Adv. Committee, HSAC, Commission for Women, Historic Preservation. ADDRESS VERIFICATION: 2314 Miller Rd is in the Eno township in Orange County. This application was current on: 4/12/2005 Date Printed: 12/4/2008 9 Page 1 of 1 Joel Forrest Knight II Volunteer Application Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions Name: Name Called: Home Address: Phone: (Day) Phone: (Evening) Fax: Email: Place of Employment: Job Title: Mr. Joel Forrest Knight II 5908 NC 57 Hurdle Mills NC 27541 606-0395 jfknight@campbell.edu Township of Residence: Little River Zone of Residence: At-Large Sex: Male Ethnic Background: Caucasian Date of Birth: 4/2/1979 Boards/Commissions applied for: Historic Preservation Commission Agricultural Preservation Board Work Experience: Volunteer Experience: Education: Orange High School 1993-1997 UNC- Chapel Hill 1997-2001 B.A.s in Political Science and History Campbell University's Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law 2001-2004 J.D. Advocacy Track Other Comments: STAFF COMMENTS: Originally applied for Orange County Planning Board, Historic Preservation Commission and Agricultural Preservation Board 3/21/2006. ADDRESS VERIFICATION: 5908 NC 57 is in Orange County in the Little River Township. This application was current on: 3/20/2006 7:17:26 PM Date Printed: 12/4/2008 10 Page 1 of 3 Neal McTighe Volunteer Application Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions Name: Name Called: Home Address: Phone: (Day) Phone: (Evening) Fax: Email: Place of Employment: Job Title: Township of Residence: Zone of Residence: Sex: Ethnic Background: Mr Neal McTighe 107 Raven Lane Carrboro NC 27510 919-960-2984 919-960-2984 mctighe@email.unc.edu UNC-CH (Until past semester) Teaching Fellow /PhD Candidate Chapel Hill Male Caucasian Date of Birth: 6/20/1978 Boards/Commissions applied for: Historic Preservation Commission Carrboro Planning Board Work Experience: 1) Teaching Fellow, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2004-07) ^a) Solely instructed and organized 11 undergraduate Italian courses. Taught and advised over 200 UNC-CH undergraduates ^b) Taught advanced literature classes in a seminar to PhD & MA students 2) Faculty, Operafestival di Roma, Rome, Italy (Summer 2005) ^a) Solely organized and taught Italian to 80 students. ^b) Assisted business director in the publicity, ticket sales and production of multi-night, 600-seat opera performances in Rome ^c) Interpreter for professional and amateur opera singers 3) Translator, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (Fall 2004) ^a) Translated forty Italian newspaper articles as part of a Senior Honor Thesis in Journalism 4) Correspondent & Consultant for Taste This!, Nationally Televised Cooking Show, Long !stand, NY (2003-04) ^a) Provided information on Italy for Celebrity Chef and Host of Taste This!, Joe Ciminera ^b) Wrote articles for TV show and website related to Italian culture and food ^c) Attended filming of episodes in NY; provided feedback and evaluated programming 5) Teacher, Clifton High School, New Jersey (2003-04) ^a) Solely instructed and organized 5 Italian courses (125 students) Clb) Revised County Curriculum Guidelines for Italian Language Instruction ^c) Participated in leadership, teaching and organizational workshops 11 Page 2 of 3 Neal McTighe 6) Teaching Assistant, University of Virginia, Charlottesville (2002-03) ^a) Solely instructed and organized 2 Italian courses (50 students) Volunteer Experience: 1) President, Graduate Romance Association (2006-07) Represented 100 graduate students: a) Secured as part of a team $13,000 for Department's International Academic Conference b) Addressed and solved departmental issues throughout academic year c) Held monthly meetings with Department Chair and Graduate Students d) Representative in Graduate Student Senate 2) Language Instruction Committee Representative (2005-06): a) Member of Faculty Board that decided on teaching assignments b) Organized and mobilized committees responsible for selection of prestigious teaching and faculty mentoring awards c) Volunteered at Study Abroad Fair, regularly wrote student recommendation letters, and advised students considering study abroad Education.: 1) PhD, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Romance Languages & Literatures (Italian), Expected November 2007 2) University of Virginia, Charlottesville, full-time graduate coursework, Italian, 2003 3) MA, Middlebury College, Vermont, Italian, 2002 4) BA, Dickinson college, Pennsylvania, Political Science (Minor:Philosophy), 200 International Stud: 1) Venice, Italy: Venice International University, (Funded by Duke University, The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation & The Venice Foundation), Simmers 2005, 06 2) Florence, Italy: C.V. Starr Middlebury College School Abroad, 2001-02; coursework in Italian at the Universita degli Studi di Firenze, 2001-02. 3) Bologna, Italy: K. Robert Nilson Center for European Studies, Dickinson College, 1998-99 Academic Honors & Awards: 1) Dana B. Drake Dissertation Fellowship, $4,000, UNC-CH; awarded to one student per year. 2006 2) Venice International .University's Summer Institute in the Humanities Scholarship Participant, $2,000, 2005-06 3) Recipient of 3 Academic Travel Grants of $400, $200 & $200, UNC-CH, 2004-07 4) Teachning Fellow, UNC-CH, 2004-07 & UVA, 2002-03 5) Dean's Honor List, Dickinson College, 2000 6) Senior Class Award for Excellence in Italian Language, Dickinson College, 2000 Other Comments: I have lived in Orange County for nearly 4 years (Chapel Hill for 2 and Carrboro for 2), have studied and taught at UNC-CH, and have explored the area extensively. I feel a deep connection with the history and people of North Carolina, since I have visited the state every year with my family since I was a little boy. Moreover, Ihave along-standing love for Orange County as my father attended Duke and I now attend UNC. Ihave immersed myself in history books about Orange County, and have visited numerous historic sites in Hillsborough, Chapel Hill and Carrboro. I appreciate and understand the importance of historical preservation and believe my academic background and experiences abroad have provided. me with a solid foundation on which I will be able to serve the greater good of the community. I would be honored to serve on the committee and look forward to future contact. STAFF COMMENTS: Originally applied for Historic 12 Page 3 of 3 Neal McTighe Preservation Commission and Carrboro Planning Board 10/2/2007. ADDRESS VERIFICATION: 107 Raven Lane is Chapel Hill Township, CAPL jurisdiction. This application was current on: 10/2/2007 11:05:34 PM Date Printed: 12/4/2008 13 Page 1 of 1 George Noble Volunteer Application Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions Name: Name Called: Home Address: Phone: (Day) Phone: (Evening) Fax: Email: Place of Employment: Job Title: Mr. George Noble 4324 Arrowhead Trail Hillsborough NC 27278 919-644-2239 919-644-2239 noble33@earthlink.net Retired Township of Residence: Cedar Grove Zone of Residence: At-Large Sex: Male Ethnic Background: Caucasian Date of Birth: 9/30/1938 Boards/Commissions applied for: Historic Preservation Commission Work Experience: U.S. Army Officer 23 years Dept. of Defense 10 years Volunteer Experience: School Board - St. Mary's School Education: BS in Met. Engr. MBA Other Comments: Very interested in history and archaeology.. STAFF COMMENTS: Reapplied for HPC on 8/22/2007. Originally applied for Historic Preservation Commission 2/23/2007. ADDRESS VERIFICATION: 4324 Arrowhead Trail is in the Cedar Grove township in Orange County. This application was current on: 8/22/2007 Date Printed: 12/4/2008 14 Page 1 of 1 Jeffrey O'Neill Volunteer Application Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions Name: Name Called: Home Address: Phone: (Day) Phone: (Evening) Fax: Email: Place of Employment: Job Title: Township of Residence: Zone of Residence: Sex: Ethnic Background: Mr Jeffrey O'Neill 319 Ashbury Square Mebane NC 27302 919-636-1646 ncarolinasailor@gmail.com Cheeks Male Caucasian Date of Birth: 12/22/1983 Boards/Commissions applied for: Mebane Planning Board Historic Preservation Commission Orange County Planning Board Work Experience: I worked on the university campus (Kansas) in Central Accounting and Purchasing for 1 yr6mo and as a student assistant for a classical art collection. I have. also worked part time retail. Volunteer Experience: I volunteered one summer at the local hospital in Lawrence, KS. Education: High School -Olathe East in Olathe, KS graduated in 2002 College -University of Kansas in Lawrence, KS - BA in Anthropology, Classical Antiquity, Classical Languages, graduated 2008 Other Comments: I am originally from Durham and have returned to NC upon graduating from KU. My father is on the Durham Police Dept. and I look forward to helping out my community. STAFF COMMENTS: Originally applied for Mebane Planning Board, Historic Preservation Commission, Orange County Planning Board 12/3/08. ADDRESS VERIFICATION: 319 Ashbury Square, Mebane is Cheeks township, OCPL jurisdiction. This application was current on: 12/3/2008 12:11:40 AM Date Printed: 12/4/2008 15 Page 1 of 1 Joyce Christine Preslar Volunteer Application Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions Name: Name Called: Home Address: Phone: (Day) Phone: (Evening) Fax: Email: Place of Employment: Job .Title: Township of Residence: Zone of Residence: Sex: Ethnic Background: Date of Birth: Ms. Joyce Christine Preslar 9417 Bethel-Hickory Grove Ch Rd Chapel Hill NC 27516 919-967-0367 919-357-6198 919-967-0367 jpreslar@email.unc.edu CH/Carrboro City Schools Substitute Teacher Bingham Female Caucasian 4/26/1953 Boards/Commissions applied for: Human Relations Commission Historic Preservation Commission Work Experience: 10 years @UNC Hospitals, (Cardiac, Labs, Anesthesiology Dept, Cardiac Surveillance) 4 years Dept. of Public Safety, UNC-CH. 8 years CHCCS substitute teacher, all levels. Volunteer Experience: Carrboro Arts Committee, 4 years Carrboro Film Festival, 2 years; CH Christmas Parade, 5 years UNC Hospitals Employee ForumNolunteer Liason (Canrdia Labs), 3 years UNC Hospitals music on the Commons (Pt/Staff entertainment event), Coordinator, 4 years Education: UNC-CH BA African American Studies (less one exam Math 10), Notary, Bus. Finance, Microcomputer, Real Estate Fundamentals -DTI Other Comments: STAFF COMMENTS: Originally applied for OWASA, Human Relations Commission & Historic Preservation on 6/23/08. ADDRESS VERIFICATION: 9417 Bethel-Hickory Grove Ch Rd is Bingham Township, OCPL jurisdiction. This application was current on: 6/23/2008 Date Printed: 12/4/2008 16 Page 1 of 2 Amelia Strope Volunteer Application Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions Name: Name Called: Home Address: Phone: (Day) Phone: (Evening) Fax: Email: Place of Employment: Job Title: Township of Residence: Zone of Residence: Sex: Ethnic Background: Date of Birth: Ms. Amelia Strope 1002 Willow Drive Apt. #44 Chapel Hill NC 27514 919-265-4071 astrope@email.unc.edu UNC Student Chapel Hill C.H. City Limits Female Undesignated 6/9/1988 Boards/Commissions applied for: Historic Preservation Commission Affordable Housing Advisory Board Work Experience: Chapel Hill Library Technical Services Intern, 9/2006 - Memorial Hall Box Office Sales Associate, 9/2006 - YMCA Member Services Representative, 9/2006 - Tryon Palace Historic Sites and Gardens, New Bern, NC, in two historic homes Volunteer Experience: New Hanover County Library Summer 2004 Key Club Interact Club Circle K Club, Publicity/Members Committee Education: New Bern High School, graduated June 2006 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 8/2006 - 11/2004-8/2006 Was a guide Other Comments: Plans to major in History. STAFF COMMENTS: Originally applied for Historic Preservation Commission, Transportation Services Board, and Affordable Housing Advisory Board 10/03/2006. ADDRESS VERIFICATION: 1002 Willow Drive, Apt 44 is in the Chapel Hill City Limits.