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HomeMy WebLinkAboutHistorical Preservation-Minutes-2/11/2003Colleyville Historical Preservation Committee Minutes February 11, 2003 I. Call to Order -The meeting of the Colleyville Historical Preservation Committee was called to order at 7:07 pm. Roll Call -Members present: Chairman Joe Deupree, Sammie Bolling, Lila Coley, Ed Havran, and Gerald Hartman, Jr. Also present was Deputy City Manager Dianne McWethy. Members absent: Nicky Fettig, Molly Munson, Shirley Schollmeyer and Mike Patterson. II. Approval of Minutes of January 14, 2003 - Ed Havran made a motion, second by Gerald Hartman, Jr., to approve the minutes of the meeting of January 14, 2003. Motion approved. III. Update of Historical Preservation Foundation - No report IV. Discussion and Consideration of Approval of Local Historical Marker Application for the Fire Station/City Hall -Committee member Molly Munson submitted the write- up on the wording for the Colleyville Fire Station/City Hall marker. The committee also received an a-mail from Molly stating that she had provided a packet of information to Mr. Earl Morse at Texas Bank. Following discussion, the committee made the following changes to the wording: (1). Sentence one; before "home", add "two-story". (2). Sentence two; delete "The two story home was not easily accessible to", begin sentence with "Due to lack of equipment". (3). Delete "and locals". Add "including" before "Charlie Rice". (4). Sentence five to read; "A Fire Auxiliary was formed and the membership dues collected ($1.00 per year) were utilized in various fund-raising events". (To be verified). (5). Sentence seven; delete "the generous". (6). Sentence nine; add, "of a 0.2 acre parcel ", before "from E.R. Eudaly". (7). Sentence ten; delete entire sentence. (8). Sentence eleven; delete entire sentence. (9). Sentence twelve to read; "On January 20, 1955, work began on the new fire hall with the award of a contract for a new 20x50 foot concrete block building". (9). Sentence fifteen; delete "in April, donated by Johnny Andrews". (10) Sentence seventeen; delete "was invaluable", add, "served". (11). Sentence eighteen to read; "The Auxiliary continued to raise funds for the Fire Department throughout the years with the last Auxiliary supper being held in the mid- 1970's. (12). Sentence nineteen make new sentence to read; "The building was replaced by a new Fire Station built on Bransford Road". (13). Sentence twenty-one; delete entire sentence. The changes will be presented to Molly Munson before the next meeting. Gerald Hartman reported that he had a meeting with Vernon Bryan, President of Texas Banks, and had asked for permission to place the marker on the site at Glade Rd. and SH 26. Hartman suggested that the committee put together a collection of photos for display in the bank. V. Update of Local Historical Marker Applications - No report. VI. Historical Information for the Colleyville Website -Deputy City Manager Dianne McWethy suggested that we may want to consider asub-committee to work on items for the City website. Lila Coley suggested that we use an article on the Webb House. VII. Discussion of City of Colleyville 50th Year Anniversary Event - No report VIII. Adjourn -Lila Coley made a motion, second by Ed Havran, to adjourn. Motion approved. The meeting was adjourned at 8:30 pm. The next scheduled meeting will be March 11, 2003, at 7:00 pm.