Future Agenda Item Request Form
Future agenda items should be limited to new issues that emerge during the course of the year that are urgent and cannot wait until the next priority setting session of Council before requiring action.
Name: Wes Speake
Date: 4/2/2024
Title Name/Topic: Pursue an Update to the Historic Resources Inventory Background
1. What is the purpose for the request i.e. what you are trying to achieve or do? The Historic inventory was last done in 1982, over 42 years ago. Meaning that iconic buildings like the Silver Dollar Pancake house could be demo ’ed without comment by anyone because it was last altered in 1949. Outside of the 50-year range in 1982. Many others have been excluded that should be on the resources list like Rudy Ramos studio on E Grand Blvd or the Arcade Building on Main Street.
2. What is the scope of the work you wish to see done?
Explore the option to update the Historic resources inventory, including a mechanism for regular updates to the resources list outside of placing a Historic marker as described in
17.63 3. Does this request align with the City’s Strategic Plan? How? #5 Sense of Place- Connecting with our past
4. What is the desired timeline to have the issue considered by Council? Within reason
5. Is the issue urgent requiring action before the next priority setting session of Council (Spring Workshop)?
Yes
Staff Section (To be completed by staff)
Approximate Staff Time Required: ____ Hours
Approximate Cost: $ ____