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March 21, 1977 Page 4 Survey should be finished first, as well as the standards and Certificate of Appropriateness. Mr. Nimtz seconded the former motion and it .passed unanimously. . Ms.. Jeanne Derbeck had some questions on this matter which were then -- clarified by Mr. Wasielewski. Mr. Stivers asked how bind- ing such an easement would be and was told it was "very binding". Public Relations and Community Education Ms. Davisson informed the Commission that yet another seg- ment of historic preservation will be aired at 3:30 p.m - on Thursday, April 7, on Channel 34, and it will concen- trate on the Greek Revival style of architecture. She likewise said a $13,000 grant from the Committee of the Humanities was applied for by IUSB to produce three video-tapes for the game, Architecture - American Style -- and then going out in the community and interviewing per- sons. The game would be the vehicle. The first talk - would be about ageing people and ageing houses. The sec- ond on public policy and the third talk on the future and relationship of architecture. She stressed that these tapes would be available to the public. Also, they would be aired on Channel 2 - cable television. Standards and. Historic Plan Mr. Oxian reported that he and Joann Sporleder had had a meeting and drafted an application for a Certificate -of Appropriateness. He distributed copies of this draft. He said it could be used for either landmarks or districts. He advised the Commission members to look it over and bring their comments and suggestions to the next caucus. Mr. Oxian then said that he and Ms. Sporleder also went over the guidelines for the Review Board and suggested that mem- bers of the Commission and some outside individuals serve on it. Ms. Kopczynski said that possibly an architectural his- torian or certified engineer should be on this Board. Mr.- Oxian stated that possibly members of the Landmarks Commit- tee or the Districts Committee, as well as some other out- side person should serve. Ms. Deloris Davisson asked about compensation for such work and was toldthat it would either be voluntary or paid. Mr. Oxian then said that Ms. Sporleder suggested that the Standards as well as the Certificate of Appropriateness or other legal papers should be placed in the County Recorder's office. Ms. Davisson then discussed the standards which applied to landmarked. structures and who would police such structures. - She was told by Mr. Oxian, that, for the most part, the land, marked structures fell under_ "B" standards and that the Build- ing Department was -the policing -body. -Ms. Davisson voiced her