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Stanfield Napoleon street light will also be brought before the Common Council in the coming month. Mr. Oxian indicated that he wished to convene a meeting of the Landmarks Committee following the conclusion of business. 5. Standards & Maintenance The re was no report from this committee. 6. Personnel Mr. Duvall reported no change in the personnel status. E. Staff Reports 1. C of A Staff Approvals a. 909 Riverside Drive - LHD-RD; In -hind replacement of mouldings. b. Niles & Leeper - LL; repair of base. c. 217 Hammond P1 - LHD-RB; In-kind roofing & gutter replacement. d. 630 West Washington - LL; In -hind replacement of tree. 2. DHPA Grant status a. National Register nominations:. Ms. Greiff has visited twice and the survey work on St. Casimir's and the other sites is proceeding. The nomination .of the Studebaker. Building is nearing completion. b. Economic Benefits Study The agreement with the Appraisal Group has been signed and they have commenced their preliminary data gathering. We have scheduled a consultation visit with Donovan Rypkema who has worked with the National Trust on similar studies. He will be in town on December 14 to meet with us_, the consultant and HLFI who has a project with him on a statewide basis to be undertaken next year. 3. CDBG Grant status Mr. Duvall stated that claims are anticipated in the near future to expend our 1995 funding commitment. V. uld business A. 1202 Lincolnway East (LIID-LWE) - Demolition of accessory structure (see public hearing above). B. Brick Streets of South Bend Mr. Talley indicated that he was progressing on research at the Public Library and City Engineering Dept. to assemble historical map data._ His intention is to then create a data -base for retrieving location specific information on the paving status. Adrian Fine is working on developing criteria for classifying the importance of locations. Mr. Borkowski inquired after the status of the paving at the alley between Lafayette and William. Mr. Talley indicated that Tom Eddington of the Dept. of Community and Economic Development had approved the removal and re -use of the material by the adjacent church. Mr. Talley had spoken with the Street Dept. to arrange for the security of the material in interim. He indicated that the Olive Street pumping station is the site of the brick depot for .this purpose.He further stated that there is standing regulation that when paving brick is disturbed during any kind of, work, it. is to be relaid .by the agent performing the work. He questioned why the surplus brick was not used at the crosswalks in downtown. He indicated that Mr. Eddington had told him that Ohio Street in the vicinity of the new Juvenile Center would probably be removed as part of that project.