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Director's Report February 2015 26 January Meeting prep. Leeper Park follow up with Brent Thompson. Crews are just pruning trees and clearing storm damaged fallen tree limbs. Provided Margaret Fosmoe with research on Building 84 complex. HPC meeting. 27 January Follow up with Steve Szaday on 539 Riverside Drive and property manager hired by First Source. Prepared and mailed approved COA to Q. Cunningham for Granger Paths. Conversations with Annette Rogers on 202 Bartlett 708 404 3093. Meeting with Jeremy Roschyk, PE with CHA about concepts for Northside Blvd. river walk and sewer work along the WPA walls. He also has been in contact with GloryJune Griefl: 28 January Jerid Wireman inquired about a front yard fence on Navarre. Phone discussion with John Martinez concerning Adam Heet's proposal for Boy Scout troop restoration of the limestone retaining wall around the "stage" area in Leeper Park East. Discussed the Memorial/Madison School/Gary Gilot's proposals for Leeper Park west. They are still considering a "labyrinth" style replacement for Kessler's formal garden on the North/South axis and a vegetable garden on the far west side. Parks is less than enthusiastic because of possible vandalism using any loose paving materials. 29 January Jennifer Rozmaryanski from Parks inquired about electronic signage near the Tennis Center in Leeper Park West and what would need to be submitted to the Commission for approval. E-mailed her responses, links to webpage and attachment to COA deadlines and meeting dates. Cole Hay stopped by inquiring about local landmark 607 Leland that Code told him was scheduled for demolition. He also gave HPC die blue prints for the Hay family homes on 1719 N. College and 1830 Kessler. The Kessler house was the last one designed by H.R. Stapp. Arranged for Staff to meeting with St. Joe County new IT person, Ian Alford on 13 February at 10:00. E-mailed 2014 HPC Report to Andrew Kostielney, County Commissioners' President. 30 January Turned in fees and calculated January spreadsheets. Contacted Randy Wilkerson to set up meeting to develop protocols to prevent houses in districts or landmarks from going on demolition bid lists prior to HPC approval of a COA. Several issues have come up recently, notably in Taylor's Field and with 607 Leland. 2 February COA deadline extended as Office didn't open until afternoon because of weather. Reviewed demolitions for DCI's Liz Maradik that will require COAs from the Commission. There were 4: 1631 LWW, 327 W. Madison (approved COA2014-0414), 315 W. Madsion, 213 South. 3 February Accepted COA application for 618 Park. Wrote Staff Report. Staff attended The Convention and Visitor's Bureau Partners luncheon at the Gillespie Center. Attended the 5:30 City Cemetery presentation at the Charles Martin Center.