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January 18, 1982 Page 4 7. B. Oddfellows Building Ms. Kiemnec read letters from the mayor (Appendix E) and the Area Plan Commission (Appendix F) about the Oddfellows Building. Mrs. Sporleder requested that the Preservation Planner make inquiries as to saving some or all of the terra cotta of the building. There was a consensus on the matter by the Commission. C. Computer Project Ms. Kiemnec reported that Mrs. Davisson's class at Notre Dame has begun entering the City Survey data into the computer. Mrs. Davi- sson would like to bring her class to a Commission meeting to familiarize them with the Historic Preservation Commission and then have them give a final presentation to the Historic Preservation Commission when the project is completed. D. Hedgerows Mrs. Sporleder reported that she spoke: to Dick Gantz and Nancy Long of the Historic Preservation Division of the Department of Natural Resources about landmark designation of the hedgerows and they had -no problem with it. Mrs. Sporleder requested that Mr. Oxian, Chairman of the'Landmarks Committee, make this his next project. 8. New Business A. Election of Officers Mr. Nimtz, chairman of the Nominating Committee, reported that his committee had nominated Ted Wasielewski as president, John Oxian as vice-president, Joann Sporleder as secretary, and Odell Newburn as treasurer. There were no nominations from the floor. Mr. Nimtz moved that the nominations be closed and that the secretary be in- structed to cast a unanimous ballet for the nominees.. The motion passed.unanimously. Mrs. Sporleder, on behalf of the Commission, thanked and commended the 1981 officers, especially Mrs. Price for her fine job as President. B. Conferences Ms. Kiemnec reported that the Historic Preservation Commission office has received notices about four conferences for the coming year which might be of interest: ].The Mayor's Conference on Economic Incentives for Rehabilitating Commercial Buildings in Indianapolis on January 21 for $40. 2.The Preservation Tax Incentives Conference in Chicago on March 22 and 23 for $75. 3.The Federal Projects and Historic Preservation Law Conference in Chicago on Apil 19 and 20 for $145. 4.The National Trust's Annual Meeting in Louisville, Kentucky -'on October 2-6.