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Minutes
June 13, 2006
Call to Order and Roll Call
The meeting of the Colleyville Historical Preservation Committee was called
to order at 7:00 p.m.
Members Present
Chairman Joe Deupree, Vice-Chair Lila Coley, Sammie Bolling, Gerald
Hartman, Jr., Ed Havran, and Mark Johnson
Members Absent
Charles Hewitt, Nelson Thibodeaux, Richard Warner and Jacquelyn Young
II. Approval of Minutes:
Mark Johnson made a motion, seconded by Lila Coley, to approve the minutes of
the meetings of April 20, 2006 and May 9, 2006.
III. Discussion of Webb House Celebration and proposal to open Webb House
once a month
Ed Havran stated that the committee should develop a plan to furnish the Webb
House with period furnishings and photos prior to a plan for opening the house.
Mark Johnson requested that city staff research the amount of money that is in
the Webb House fund and inform the committee at the next meeting.
The committee directed that Chairman Joe Deupree write a letter to the city
council requesting $3000 in FY 2006-2007 budget for an interpretive exhibit at
the Webb House.
IV. Discussion of Colleyville History Book
The committee discussed sales opportunities for the 50th anniversary book when
it is released. The books will be delivered to the Colleyville Library and persons
who have pre-ordered the book will be notified to pick up their copies.
Lila Coley discussed opportunities for book sales including sales to realtors and
local organizations.
V. Update of local historical marker program
a. Update on bids and schedule for putting up markers
No report
b. Log Barn
No report
c. Political Campaign Site
Chairman Joe Deupree suggested that this marker be considered during the
period of time that elections are held.
d. Here lies a Horse Thief
Mark Johnson made a motion, seconded by Ed Havran, to resubmit to the city
council for consideration, the application for the John Allison Goldsmith marker
and the Webb House marker.
Motion failed.
Lila Coley made a motion, seconded by Gerald Hartman, Jr., to review the
submittals for the above markers and the criteria for the submittal of all markers.
Motion approved.
The committee will request a copy of the criteria from city staff.
e. Webb House
The committee will review the submittal.
VI. Discussion of status of Historical Foundation
No report
VII. Discussion of possible Historic Preservation Selection Criteria
Discussion of potential donations: Rick Warner, Dee McNosky, Cavendar-
Gilbert House
Mark Johnson made a motion, seconded by Ed Havran, to approve a resolution
supporting moving the Cavendar-Gilbert House to Joan Vandergriffs property at
700 Glade Road.
Motion approved.
Discussion of resolution pending
VIII. Discussion of possibility of HPC taking on oversight responsibility in the
selection of honorees for recognition at Heroes Park
Lila Coley made a motion for the HPC to take the oversight responsibility in the
selection of honorees for recognition at Heroes Park, seconded by Mark
Johnson.
Motion approved
IX. Additionalltems
An invitation for the HPC to attend the Tarrant County Historical Commission -
2006 Workshop, to be held Monday, June 26, was included in the packet
X. Citizen Comments
No comments
XI. Adjournment
Lila Coley made a motion, seconded by Gerald Hartman, to adjourn. Motion
approved.
The meeting was adjourned at 8:25 p.m.
The next regular scheduled meeting will be held July 11, 2006.