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ADDEMDUM FOR MAY 16, 1988 MEETING B. BUDGET AND FINANCE The HPC received notice on April 28 from the Department of Natural Resources that the Survey Records Management Grant for 1988-89 has been funded at $24,000. The Historic Preservation Activities Grant for 1968-89 has not been funded. The director has requested information regarding this decision. If the HPA grant is not funded at all for 1988-89, the HPC will lose the financial support for the Administrative Assistant and Secretary positions and will need to realign staff to other responsibilities. The HPC proposals for the 1989 County, City and Communicty Development budgets are being prepared for meetings in June. C. HISTORIC DISTRICTS The first meeting of the East Wayne Historic District Liasion Committee was held on May 10, 1988 at 7:30 p.m. The Director, Lynette Jentoft-Nilsen, and Historic District Chairperson, Martha Choitz, attended. Officers were elected and plans begun for the district Dedication event. The duplication of the East Wayne Preservation Guidelines booklet is nearing completion, with the collation and binding and cover preparation yet to be done. Nearly fifty pages long, it includes• a history of the district, general definitions and procedures, listing of the houses within the district and the preservation standards for the district. The books will be distributed at the Dedication program. For the Riverside district, the HPC charged $1 to help defray publication costs. F. PR & COMMUNITY EDUCATION REPORT The director will be the guest speaker for the American Business Women's Association dinner meeting on June 7, 1988. The administrative assistant will lead one of the Northwest Neighbor Association bike tours on June 12. G. STAFF REPORT The Annual Mayor's Conference on May 10 was the HPC special activity for National Preservation Week. Over 80 individuals attended this• day -long event which focused on the reuse of old industrial buildings. Peter Aucilla, Director of the Historic Preservation Commission of Lowell, Massachusetts, was the keynote speaker and he outlined the I