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District. Received Mike Voll's inquiry into the Republican Commission positions. Discussion with Larry Meteiver concerning the Commission holding window workshops at a for profit (Lang Lab) -we can. Also discussed about the appointment of Commissioners who are Independents or Libertarians and not just limiting Commissioners to the Republican or Democrat parties. Met with Larry Magliozzi of Area Plan about the Tabulation Tables - Real ProDertv Survev - Works Proaress Administration - South Bend. IN — 1936 that he discovered in their archives. Suggested David Bainbridge at NICH and Liz Dube at Notre Dame for ideas on how to digitize and preserve the original information. Meeting with Catherine Topple about the concentration of Gross & Cohen Housing vis a vis the South Bend Ordinance of no more than 2 unrelated people living in the same house. Also discussed were landlord registration and the Supreme Court's rulings regarding privacy rights of landlords and tenants. Participated in a Granger Paths meeting held at local landmark 14309 Adams Road concerning the Troyer proposal to create a 10 foot wide multi use pathway connecting the various neighborhoods in Granger. This will impact landmark at 13271 Adams placing the ten foot wide path 32 feet from owner Mike Wheeler's front door. We support Mike's objection to the scale of the path and would like to see it narrowed on his property. 10 February Followed up.with e-mails to Chris Waidner of The Troyer Group and Michael Wheeler of 13271 Adams Road. Reminded Charlie Kirkpatrick that we still had not received his letter on 537 Edgewater to accompany the COA application. Spoke with Mike Voll about the Commissioner's position; he will send a letter and resume. Delivered an annotated City Survey to Circa Arts for payment; had the 1912 Kessler plan evaluated for conservation; photographed all of the homes owned by Gross & Cohen in East Washington N.R. on the tax rolls for letter. Informed Jim Monroe, Morris Facilities Director of Russ Luchie's contact information for an evaluation of the north brick wall. After hours meeting with the Botanical Society at the Conservatories. 11 February Turned in payroll, voucher for January postage and gave Area Plan a copy of all the new district guideline books and the 2005 City and County Survey. Contacted Charlie Kirkpatrick again for letter. Organized 106 Reviews from 2009 and 2010; organized and stored Office files, budgets, expenditures, 106 Reviews and payroll for 2009 and 2010. 14 February Began preparing Staff Reports for February HPC meeting. Participated in the Finance Committee meeting at the Northern Indiana Center for History. 15 February Worked on staff reports and RME report. Set Agenda. Completed 2 106 Reviews for grants. Attended Area Plan meeting concerning 5032 Miami Street and the proposed Farm Bureau building. Contacted John Embrickson's department about the new fissures in the storage room concrete floor. 16 February Completed Staff Reports. Copies for Commissioners. Spoke with Greg Jones . about the LaSalle Hotel and sent out a mailing with letter and information on the site and tax credits. Received new sign proposals from Art Works Randy Whiteman; he requested a letter of support for the variance for the signs at Highland and Riverview for the April 6 meeting. Staff will be at Preservation Conference. Reconciled January Location Report and sent corrections to Kathleen Sobecki, Auditor's Office. 17 February Meeting with County Engineer, Jessica Clark concerning Granger Paths proposal 10 foot multi -use path system and the land marked Adams Road Snyder Farm; the federally funded project must meet the ADA requirements so that path must stay at 10', however, it may be able to be positioned 5' south leaving it 37' from the front door, the County could also provide landscape screening. After Jessica meets with Chris from Troyer's I will contact homeowner,