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February 3, 1976 Page 3 Historic Landmarks This committee has not met recently. It was suggested - that this committee meet with Brian Cruml.ish on Wednes- -- day, February 11, at 4:30 p.m. at his office. (The meet- ing was later changed to February 17th). Legal Committee Due to Mr. F. Jay Nimtz's absence, there was no report -- from this committee. Mr. Rinderle said that he gave in- formation on tax incentives for historic homes to Mr. Nimtz to peruse. Public'_Relations and Education Ms. Davisson was not present and there was no report from this committee. President's Report Mr. Smith reported that in a meeting with Dick Johnson he was informed that there is a possibility that a County Zoning Administrator may be hired. And if that came about, he would need the office space now occupied by the Historic Pteservation Commission staff. Mr. Catanzarite remarked that the question of a zoning administrator is a contro- versidl. issue. Mr. Smith discussed the meeting with the Park Avenue group at the Ludwick home along with Ms. Joanne Sporleder. He felt there was a very good exchange of ideas and atti-. tudes, and the area was reviewed as a possibility for the National Register. Mr. Smith urged that the avenue of communication be kept open. Mr. Smith next enumerated several points that the presi- dent of the Commission should consider in fulfilling his duties. He felt there should be better comm?nication among Commission members. He also voiced a need to conduct caucus meetings and weekly meetings with the Consultant. He further stressed that the Area Plan Commission could give some of the background of its proposed new zoning ordinance to the Consultant. Pic. Smith also noted that the committees should meet with the Consultant and develop projects and recommendations so that the Commission can act upon them. Consultant's Report Mr. Rinderle agreed that more communication between com- mittees and the staff was needed and suggested that the staff be invited to all committee meetings. He suggested that committees take action'on proposed projects, so'these can be placed ,on a master work list and be completed. He also informed the Commission that copies of the Superior