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City of Colleyville
Historical Preservation
Committee
Agenda
City Hall
100 Main Street
Colleyville, Texas 76034
817. 503.1000
www.colleyville.com
Thursday, May 11, 2017
6:30 p.m.
City Manager’s Conference Room
Third Floor, City Hall
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
February 9, 2017
3. PRESENTATION AND DISCUSSION
3a Overview and update regarding discussion of the Historical
Preservation Committee at the April 18, 2017 City Council
Worksession
3b Discussion of a recommendation regarding the future use of the
Bidault House and property
3c Discussion of historical pictures at City Hall
3d Update on Hometown Hero Celebration for Herman and Patsy Smith
4. ADJOURNMENT
I hereby certify this agenda was posted on City Hall bulletin boards Friday, May 5,
2017, by 5:00 p.m.
James Hubbard
Assistant to the City Manager
A quorum of the Colleyville City Council and/or any other Colleyville Board,
Commission, or Committee may be in attendance at this meeting.
Any matter on this agenda may, at the discretion of the governing body, be
opened for public comment and discussion.
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City of Colleyville
Historical Preservation
Committee
DRAFT MINUTES
City Hall
100 Main Street
Colleyville, Texas 76034
817.503.1000
www.colleyville.com
Thursday, February 9, 2017
6:30 p.m.
City Manager’s Conference Room
Third Floor – City Hall
Gigi Walker called the Historical Preservation Committee meeting to order on
February 9, 2017 at 6:34 p.m.
ROLL CALL: Committee members George Bond, Joe Deupree, Nelson
Thibodeaux, Marilyn Keith, Walt Mills, Gigi Walker, and Ryan Moore were present.
Assistant to the City Manager James Hubbard was also present.
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
November 10, 2016
Committee member Marilyn Keith made a motion to approve the November 10,
2016, meeting minutes. Committee member Walt Mills seconded. All approved by
acclamation.
3. REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS
3a Proposed Amendment to the Historical Preservation Committee Bylaws
The Committee reviewed a proposed amendment to the Historical Preservation
Committee Bylaws to resolve a discrepancy in Article III section 3.2, which called
for the election of the Chair and Vice Chair annually, but stated that they shall
serve two-year terms. The Committee agreed that this should be updated to
reflect a one-year term.
Mr. Mills made a motion to approve the proposed amendment, which was
seconded by Ms. Keith. The Committee unanimously approved the motion.
4. PRESENTATION AND DISCUSSION
4a Hometown Hero Ceremony – Herman and Patsy Smith
The Committee discussed the scheduling of a ceremony to recognize Herman and
Patsy Smith as Colleyville Hometown Heroes. Mr. Hubbard stated that he had
made contact with Mrs. Smith and that they had agreed to attempt to schedule a
date in the spring of 2017 for the ceremony.
Historical Preservation Committee DRAFT - Minutes February 9, 2017
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Committee member Thibodeaux suggested all currently recognized Hometown
Heroes be invited to the ceremony to ensure continued remembrance and
recognition of their contributions. The Committee discussed the potential for
including Hometown Hero recognition as part of a City event to boost awareness
and recognition.
4b Fitzgerald Historical Collection
Mr. Hubbard stated Mr. Fitzgerald is unwilling to consider a legal agreement
regarding the future of the collection at this time. Committee member Thibodeaux
stated health as a reason behind this decision. Mr. Thibodeaux stated he would
continue to work with the Mayor and Mr. Fitzgerald when an appropriate time
presented itself.
4c Bidault House
Mr. Hubbard informed the Committee that a Colleyville citizen is working on a
project to draft a potential redesign of the interior of the house as part of a school
assignment with the University of North Texas. Mr. Hubbard stated the citizen
was interested in presenting the project to the Committee at a later date.
4d Colleyville History Education
The Committee discussed putting on a Colleyville history presentation during the
Colleyville Old Tyme BBQ event at the Colleyville Center to include a movie and
the sale of the Colleyville history book, Colleyville Then and Now.
Ms. Keith suggested the Colleyville Public Library put together a program to
recommend books on Colleyville and local history.
The Committee continued to express an interest in engaging local schools with a
Colleyville history program.
5. CITIZEN COMMENTS/PRESENTATIONS REGARDING ITEMS NOT ON
THE AGENDA
There were no citizens present to comment or present.
6. ADJOURNMENT
The Historical Preservation Committee meeting adjourned at 7:10 p.m.
Historical Preservation Committee DRAFT - Minutes February 9, 2017
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Minutes taken and prepared by:
James Hubbard
Assistant to the City Manager
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City of Colleyville
Historical Preservation
Committee
Agenda Briefing
City Hall
100 Main Street
Colleyville, Texas 76034
www.colleyville.com
Agenda Number 3a Agenda Date 05/11/2017 Number
Type Presentation and Discussion
Department City Manager
Title
Overview and update regarding discussion of the Historical Preservation Committee at
the April 18, 2017 City Council Worksession
Strategic Plan
Explanation
The attached presentation was delivered at the April 18, 2017 City Council
Worksession. Staff will update the Historical Preservation Committee on the discussion
and City Council direction received at the worksession.
Attachments
1.April 18, 2017 Worksession Presentation
Discussion of the
Historical Preservation Committee
(HPC)
City Council Worksession
April 18, 2017
Purpose
•Provide an overview and update on the Historical
Preservation Committee (HPC)
•Seek City Council direction regarding future activities
HPC Overview
Establishment and Purpose
The Historical Preservation Committee was established by the City Council, by Resolution R-95-1126
on June 20, 1995. The purpose of the Historical Preservation Committee is to identify, collect, and
preserve information, artifacts, and sites relevant to Colleyville’s history .
Membership
The Historical Preservation Committee shall consist of ten (10) members who shall be appointed by
the City Council for a two-year term .
Duties and Responsibilities
The Historical Preservation Committee acts in an advisory capacity to the City Council in all matters
pertaining to the preservation of Colleyville’s history, up to and including: developing and
recommending a plan to identify, collect and preserve information, artifacts, and sites;
recommending a permanent and publicly accessible location for the display of such historical
materials; and recommending ways in which the City can make the public aware of the people,
places, and events that represent the history of Colleyville.
Meetings
Quarterly
Historical Markers
State Historical Markers
•Bidault House
1416 Glade Road
•Bransford
408 Shelton Drive
•Dr. Lilburn Howard Colley
100 Main St.
•Pleasant Glade Baptist Church
3708 Glade Road
•Pleasant Run Baptist Church
6000 Pleasant Run Road
•Pleasant Run School
5505 Pleasant Run Road
•Witten Cemetery
2802 Jackson Court
•Riley Cemetery
Brown Trail, south of Cheek-Sparger Road
Private/Local Historical Markers
•Bogart Dairy “Old Homeplace”
5506 Colleyville Boulevard
•Bransford Depot
L.D. Lockett Road at Bransford Road
•Colley House
601 Glade Road
•Colleyville’s First Fire Hall
4913 Colleyville Boulevard
•Felps Berry Farm and Plant Nursery
6108 L.D. Lockett Road
•Former Home of Colleyville’s First Mayor
710 Glade Road
•Texas Public School Gymnastic Programs
6501 Pleasant Run Road
•Webb House
408 Shelton Drive
•World War II Memorial
2512 Glade Road
•Veterans Memorial
4301 Bedford Road
•Civil War Memorial
6000 Pleasant Run Road
Historical Sites/Artifacts
Webb HouseDunn-Tirk Barn
Fitzgerald CollectionBidault House
Recent Activity
Colleyville: Then and Now (History Book)
•Played a pivotal role in the 2006 publication
Bidault House
•Purchased in 2010
•2012 Site Report and Re-use Recommendations
•Conducted by Gary Neil Smith
•Suggested public and private re-use options as well as maintenance suggestions
Hometown Heroes
•Started in 2005
•Currently pays tribute to the service of eight individuals
•One pending ceremony for Patsy and Herman Smith
Current Interests
Bidault House
•Best use and preservation/upkeep
Webb House
•Best use and preservation/upkeep
Fitzgerald Historical Collection
•Promote awareness of the collection
•Offer assistance to aid in preserving the collection
Community Outreach and Education
•Develop a program to present at schools
•Regularly include historical facts and information in communication efforts
•Increase presence at community events
Historical Pictures
•Display historical photos inside City Hall
Summary
•Colleyville is rich with historical sites and artifacts
•The Historical Preservation Committee is active and dedicated
•City Council direction is desired to ensure the best use of the time and
talent of the Committee and the resources of the City
Questions and Discussion
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City of Colleyville
Historical Preservation
Committee
Agenda Briefing
City Hall
100 Main Street
Colleyville, Texas 76034
www.colleyville.com
Agenda Number 3b Agenda Date 05/11/2017 Number
Type Presentation and Discussion
Department City Manager
Title
Discussion of a recommendation regarding the future use of the Bidault House and
property
Strategic Plan
Explanation
Attachments
City of Colleyville Page 1
City of Colleyville
Historical Preservation
Committee
Agenda Briefing
City Hall
100 Main Street
Colleyville, Texas 76034
www.colleyville.com
Agenda Number 3c Agenda Date 05/11/2017 Number
Type Presentation and Discussion
Department City Manager
Title
Discussion of historical pictures at City Hall
Strategic Plan
Explanation
Attachments
City of Colleyville Page 1
City of Colleyville
Historical Preservation
Committee
Agenda Briefing
City Hall
100 Main Street
Colleyville, Texas 76034
www.colleyville.com
Agenda Number 3d Agenda Date 05/11/2017 Number
Type Presentation and Discussion
Department City Manager
Title
Update on Hometown Hero Celebration for Herman and Patsy Smith
Strategic Plan
Explanation
Attachments