09-28-00 OHPC MINCity of Otsego - Heritage Preservation Commission
Thursday, September 28, 2000
Chair Ron Black called the meeting to order at 7:05 PM. Joanie Nichols, Frieda Lobeck, Elaine
Norin and Norm Schwanbeck were present. Joy Swenson and Arlene Holen were absent (both
excused). Council member Suzanne Ackerman attended
ELAINE MOVED TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF THE AUGUST 24, 2000 MEETING.
SECONDED BY NORM. MOTION CARRIED.
Frieda submitted an updated written book report. A copy is attached.
Suzanne will check with Gary Groen about the budget for the Preservation District Study and
Update. The OHPC had understood that Dan Licht would prepare a draft recommendation to
designate an historic preservation district and we would review it at the September meeting. This
was not done. Suzanne will check on this.
The cemetery bench was installed. Rick Davis put in the concrete. The Cemetery Association
paid for the materials.
Heritage Day will be Sunday October 8, 2000. Elaine said pictures will be displayed along with a
numbered map. Plans are to meet after 10:00 a.m. for setting up.
Elk River Printing charged $681.60 for printing 100 copies of the Holt Diary.
NORM MOVED WE DONATE A COPY OF THE HOLT DIARY TO EACH OF THE
FOLLOWING: MINNESOTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY, WRIGHT COUNTY HISTORICAL
SOCIETY, SHERBURNE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY, MONTICELLO LIBRARY,
BUFFALO LIBRARY AND ELK RIVER LIBRARY. SECONDED BY FRIEDA. MOTION
CARRIED.
Norm moved to adjourn, Frieda seconded. The meeting adjourned at 7:40 PM.
The regularly scheduled meeting for October 26, 2000 was cancelled. We meet again on Thursday
evening November 30, 2000 at 7:00 P.M. at City Hall.
Respectfully submitted, Joanie Nichols, Secretary
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