HISTORIC SITE PRESERVATION BOARD
CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA
Large Conference Room, 3200 East Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, California 92262
www.palmspringsca.gov

AGENDA

Tuesday, June 11, 2013    /    8:15 am


BOARD MEMBERS

Thomas DeLeeuw, Chair
Dick Burkett
Lee Glenn
Todd Hays
Gary Johns
Roxann Ploss
James Williamson

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Margo Wheeler, AICP, Director of Planning Services
Ken Lyon, RA, Associate Planner
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Pursuant to the Government Code Section 54957.5(b)(2) the designated office for inspection of public records in connection with the public meeting of the Historic Site Preservation Board is the office of the City Clerk, City Hall, at 3200 East Tahquitz Canyon Way. Complete Agenda Packets are available for public inspection at the City Clerk’s office. Agenda and staff reports are available on the City’s webpage: www.palmspringsca.gov. If you would like additional information on any item appearing on this agenda, please contact the City Clerk at (760) 323-8204.

CALL TO ORDER:

ROLL CALL:

REPORT OF POSTING OF AGENDA: Agenda is available for public access at the City Hall exterior bulletin board (west side of Council Chamber) and the Planning Services counter by 4:00 pm on Tuesday, June 4, 2013.

ACCEPTANCE OF THE AGENDA: The Historic Site Preservation Board will discuss the order of the agenda, may amend the order and note abstentions.

PUBLIC COMMENTS: This time has been set aside for members of the public to address the Historic Site Preservation Board on agenda items and items of general interest within the subject matter jurisdiction of the City. Although the Historic Site Preservation Board values your comments, pursuant to the Brown Act, it generally cannot take any action on items not listed on the posted agenda. There will be three (3) minutes assigned for each speaker.

1. CONSENT AGENDA

1A. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES: Minutes from the May 14, 2013 meeting.

2. NEW BUSINESS:

2A. CASE 3.1345 MAA – PALM SPRINGS AERIAL TRAMWAY REQUESTING A BUILDING REPAINT; REMOVE AND REPLACE LANDSCAPING; MODIFY FREE STANDING ELEVATOR; ADD SCREEN WALL; ADD NEW PARKING LOT KIOSK AT MAIN ENTRANCE LOCATED AT 1 TRAM WAY, ZONE ESA-SP, SECTION 7. (GM)

RECOMMENDATION: APPROVE, SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS.


2B. CASE 3.2089 MAA – HSPB 55 – A PROPOSED TENANT IMPROVEMENT RENOVATION, INCLUDING INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR MODIFICATIONS TO THE FORMER OKURA RESTAURANT ON THE FIRST FLOOR OF THE OASIS COMMERCIAL BUILDING, A CLASS 1 HISTORIC SITE LOCATED AT 101 SOUTH PALM CANYON DRIVE, ZONE CBD; SECTION 15. (KL)

RECOMMENDATION: APPROVE, SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS.

2C. REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF HISTORIC MARKER SIZE, MATERIAL, COLOR AND TEXT.

2D. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE SELECTION OF NEW MEETING DATE AND TIME.

3. OLD BUSINESS:

3A. Las Palmas Business Historic District Committee - Update

3B. Data-base Committee – Update – R. Ploss


BOARD MEMBER REPORTS, REQUESTS AND COMMENTS:

DIRECTOR COMMENTS:

ADJOURNMENT: The Historic Site Preservation Board will adjourn to its regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, July 9, 2013, at 8:15 am, in the Large Conference Room at City Hall.