HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 13 Historic Commission Appointment AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY Meeting Date: 11/19/2012
Meeting Type:Work Session
Staff Contact/Dept.: Molly Markarian/DPW
Staff Phone No: 541-726-4611
Estimated Time: 5 Minutes
S P R I N G F I E L D
C I T Y C O U N C I L
Council Goals: Encourage Economic
Development and
Revitalization through
Community Partnerships
ITEM TITLE:
HISTORIC COMMISSION APPOINTMENT
ACTION
REQUESTED:
Appoint Kelly Barbero to the Historic Commission to serve her second, four-year
term, which will expire November 18, 2016.
ISSUE
STATEMENT:
The Springfield Historic Commission has one vacancy as a result of Kerry
Barbero’s first term expiring. It is necessary to fill the vacancies at this time.
ATTACHMENTS:
Attachment 1 – Candidate Applications
Attachment 2 – Current Historic Commissioner Profiles
DISCUSSION/
FINANCIAL
IMPACT:
The City received two applications for the one vacancy. The Council interviewed
Kerry Barbero and Steve Morgan at the November 13, 2012 Work Session. At the
Work Session, the Council decided to appoint Kelly Barbero to fill the vacancy.
Appointments to the Historic Commission must be confirmed during a Regular
Session.
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Profiles of Current Historic Commissioners
Kip Amend
Kip is a Eugene resident and has a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture. Kip has a history working on
historic preservation issues in Springfield, having assisted with the historic resources survey for the
Washburne Historic District in the 1980s. Kip is currently serving his first term on the Commission,
which expires on October 17, 2014.
Kuri Gill
Kuri is a Springfield resident and works as the Historic Cemeteries Program Coordinator and the Certified
Local Governments Coordinator for the State Historic Preservation Office. She has a Bachelor’s degree
in Art History and a Master’s degree in Museum Studies. Kuri has worked as a curator for several
museums and is an active volunteer for the Mission Mill Museum and the Lane County Cultural
Coalition. Kuri is currently serving her second term on the Historic Commission, which expires in
October 2, 2015.
Paula Guthrie
Paula is a Eugene resident and a Computer System Administrator for the City of Springfield. She has
volunteered for the Springfield Museum where she started their accession database. She has also
volunteered for the Oregon Genealogy Society. Projects Paula has recently worked on for the
Commission include establishing an online Historic Preservation Resource Center for Springfield. Paula
is currently completing her second term, which expires in May 1, 2015.
Dannie Helm
Dannie is a Springfield resident who lives in the Washburne Historic District. She has a Bachelor’s
degree in History. She currently manages the Law Library at the University of Oregon. Past experience
includes being the Executive Director of the St. Augustine, Florida Historical Society, Senior Archivist
with the University of Central Florida Libraries, and Curator of the Maitland, Florida Historical Society
and Museums. Dannie is currently serving her first term on the Commission, which expires on October
2, 2015.
Tim Hilton – Vice Chair
Tim is a Springfield resident who lives just outside the Washburne Historic District. He has a Bachelor’s
and a Master’s degree in Architecture. Tim has worked as a professional architect since the 1980s and
served as an adjunct professor at the University of Oregon in 2005. Tim is currently serving his first term
on the Commission, which expires on May 1, 2015.
Judy Williams – Chair
Judy is a Washburne Historic District resident. She has a Bachelor’s degree in Planning, Public Policy,
and Management, and she works for Lane County and EWEB. Judy is currently completing her first
term, which expires in October 18, 2013.
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