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HISTORICAL PRESERVATION COMMITTEE
MEETING AGENDA
November 8, 2005
7:00 p.m.
WEBB HOUSE
408 SHELTON DRIVE
I. Call to order and roll call
II. Approval of Minutes: October 11, 2005
III. Discussion of Webb House Celebration and proposal to open Webb House once
a month
IV. Discussion of Colleyville History Book
a. Minutes
b. Promotional postcard suggested by committee
V. Discussion of HPC activity at Celebrate Colleyville
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VI. Discussion of planning efforts for the city of Colleyville’s 50 Celebration Event
VII. Update of local historical marker program
a. Log Barn
b. Webb House
c. Political Campaign Site
e. Here Lies a Horse Thief
VIII. Discussion of cemetery grant guidelines
IX. Additional Items
X. Citizen Comments
XI. Adjournment
Colleyville Historical Preservation Committee
Minutes October 11, 2005
I. Call to Order and Roll Call
The meeting of the Colleyville Historical Preservation Committee was called to
order at 7:07 p.m.
Members Present
Joe Deupree, Lila Coley, Sammie Bolling, Gerald Hartman, Jr., Ed Havran,
Charles Hewitt, Nelson Thibodeaux, and Jacquelyn Young.
Members Absent
Mark Johnson and Richard Warner
Staff Present
Communications Marketing and Special Events Manager Mona Gandy
II. Approval of Minutes: September 13, 2005
Ed Havran made a motion to approve the minutes of the meeting of September
13, 2005 with item VIII amended to read, "Gerald Hartman, Jr., volunteered to
work on a plan for furnishing the Webb House," second by Gerald Hartman, Jr.
Motion approved.
III. Discussion of Webb House Celebration and proposal to open Webb House
once a month
The committee discussed recruiting and accepting donated items and furniture
for the Webb House. Sammie Bolling suggested that Parks and Recreation
Director Monica Walsh provide the committee with an itemized list of items that
have been donated to date.
Possible uses for the Webb House were discussed including tours for school
children and scouts.
Charles Hewitt volunteered to work on a plan for the Girl Scout groups.
IV. Discussion of Colleyville History Book
a. Minutes
Item IV was deferred to later on the agenda
V. Discussion of HPC activity at Celebrate Colleyville
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Lila Coley reported that the HPC will have a booth to promote the 50
anniversary book.
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VI. Discussion of planning efforts for the City of Colleyville’s 50 Celebration
Event
Nelson Thibodeaux presented the concept of creating a 10 to 12 minute video
on a CD of the 50 years of Colleyville.
Lila Coley made a motion for city staff to proceed with the project of getting bids
to create a CD, second by Charles Hewitt. Motion was approved. New member
Jacquelyn Young abstained from voting.
Lila Coley presented the CD of photos to be used to Mona Gandy.
VII. Update of local historical marker program
a. Log Barn
Charles Hewitt has completed the paperwork with pending modifications as to
the final location of the barn.
b. Webb House
Lila Coley reported that the written text is done except for completing the
required forms.
c. Political Campaign Site
No report
d. Here Lies a Horse Thief
Mona Gandy reported that she is in the process of finding the original
paperwork that was presented to the City Council.
All of the above items will stay on the agenda
VIII. Discussion of "
Keep Colleyville Beautiful" proposal
Joe Deupree reported that he had received a letter from "Colleyville Proud",
which has become "Keep Colleyville Beautiful", stating that they are in the
process of forming an Executive Board of Directors and applying for a 501 (c)(3)
status. The letter extended an offer for the HPC to have a member serve on the
board.
Mona Gandy will reply to the letter stating that all HPC members have current
obligations that will not allow attending meetings at the required times.
IV. Discussion of Colleyville History Book
Lila Coley reported that the book is nearing completion, except for family and
business histories, and feature items.
IX. Citizen Comments
None
X. Adjournment
Lila Coley made a motion to adjourn the meeting, second by Charles Hewitt. The
meeting was adjourned at 9:10 p.m.
The next regular scheduled meeting will be Tuesday, November 08, 2005, at the
Webb House.