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probably was do to him. There was some discussion over the where abouts'of Mr. Talley's research material. 3. Liaison Committee Elections Mr. Duvall reported that the new liaison committee procedures -book was-mailed out a month ago to all existing liaison committee members and to all of the people who, had attended the Access meetings. He further stated letters have been prepared with ballots, but, they have not been sent out. Mr: Duvall noted that he has received calls from East Wayne Street District to hold off on having - an election because they have .their own peculiar election process and need time to decide what to do with their existing committee. V. Old Business None VI. New Busines.s Mr. Oxian noted the request for an amendment of a designated landmark at 166401 Walnut Road. Mr. Duvall described the house and location noting that there were approximately 20 acres originally associated with the house. Since its designation the iproperty has been split and sold. He noted that the current owners of the vacant 16.8 acres want to build a house on the land. Mr. Duvall stated that he had`told the -owner that they could. either request the property be removed from landmark- or apply- for a 'Certificate of Appropriateness to build a house there. He notes that do to the short time frame the owner was looking at it is probable that he will submit an• application on top of his request for removal so that he can - go - ahead on schedule with the construction. Mrs. Choitz expressed some concern over the possibility -of the owner building more than one house on the lot if the " designation were removed. Mr. Oxian stated that the removal of.a section of a designated landmark should not be permitted, because, it would; set a 'bad precedent. Mr. Oxian sent the request to the Landmarks,Committee. - VII. Hearing of Visitors None - VIII. -- Announcements & Miscellaneous- Matters None IX. Adjournment The meeting was adjourned at 10:00 p.m. 8