HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-12-2021 Fairhope Historic Preservation Committee Meeting Minutes - 05-12-2021Fairhope Historic Preservation Committee
Monthly Meeting Notes
May 12 , 2021 9 :30 a .m . Fairhope History Museum
Attendance : Gary Gover, Mara Hunter, Skip Jones, Cooper Norman , Andrew Ousley, Gabriel
Gold-Vukson (Museum Liaison )
-Committee members NOT present -
-Not present: Jay Robinson
Call to order: 9 :31
New Business
A: Where do we go from here?
Ideas raised by committee members included the following :
• Work with the Administration: department heads and the mayor -with a target
date of November for meeting with the mayor.
• Working with the environmental committee, and other comm ittees .
• Working with Building Department on zoning . Reach out to Erik Cortinas.
• Granting writing for historic properties---i.e. Work at the level of individual
properties .
• Education Outreach , such as a student essay contest on Fairhope History
Preservation .
• Strategic Plan is kicked off 2022-Alabama ACES program ; Alabama Historic
Commission will lead the way--Fairhope has renewed its comm itment to ACES .
In June comprehensive land use plan (planning commission) will launch-Historic
Preservation . 5 year plan.
B : Election of New Chair-
Gary Gover elected as interim chair.
Meeting Adjourned by GG at 10 :30 .
Next Meeting June 9 , 2021 , 9 :30 at Fairhope Historic Museum