VILLAGE OF OSSINING Planning Department John Paul Rodrigues Ossining Operations Center 101 Route 9A, Ossining, N.Y. 10562 Tel: (914)762-6232 www.villageofossining.org HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION AGENDA Monday, June 1, 2020 7:30 PM Due to public health and safety concerns related to Covid-19, the Historic Preservation Commission members will hold their meeting remotely in accordance with Executive Order 202.1. The public can watch the live meeting online through Zoom. Please log on to https://zoom.us/j/95938183057 to view the meeting. If any interested members of the publicwould like to provide comments on an application, comments can be called in during the meeting at 1 + (929) 205-6099, Meeting ID: 959-3818-3057, or provided through the written chat section of the Zoom meeting. Comments can also be emailed before and during the public hearing to the Village Planning Department at [email protected] or [email protected]. Please check the Village website for updates. The meeting will be recorded. The video and a transcript of the meeting will be available on the Village website at a later date. I. CONTINUING BUSINESS OF THE BOARD A. High School Essay Contest II. NEW BUSINESS OF THE BOARD A. Future HPC Projects III. ADDITIONAL BUSINESS OF THE BOARD A. Approval of minutes and resolutions from the May 4, 2020 meeting. B. Pursuant to the Governor's Executive Order 202.1, dated March 12, 2020, the meeting transcript is attached. HPC Transcript 6-1-20 Historic Preservation Commission June 1, 2020 Page 1 of 62 Agenda Item #B. HPC Meeting 6-1-2020 WEBVTT 1 00:00:01.860 --> 00:00:04.859 Manuel Quezada: here in Austin in dive. You have Jaime Martinez is our 2 00:00:05.879 --> 00:00:07.319 Manuel Quezada: Director of Planning. Correct. 3 00:00:07.740 --> 00:00:08.429 Jaime Martinez: Hello, yes. 4 00:00:08.700 --> 00:00:18.510 Manuel Quezada: We had a score kahan in there. He's an attorney, and I'm going to let the rest of the SPC work on introduce himself, but I will like if you can contact me, I will 5 00:00:20.160 --> 00:00:21.840 Manuel Quezada: Have a deeper conversation and 6 00:00:23.130 --> 00:00:23.490 Manuel Quezada: Brown. 7 00:00:24.660 --> 00:00:25.710 Manuel Quezada: Fascinating. So 8 00:00:26.040 --> 00:00:30.120 Manuel Quezada: I don't you can you can reach me in our website. I mean, 9 00:00:30.570 --> 00:00:31.590 SAMSUNG-SM-G935V: That was my question is not 10 00:00:31.590 --> 00:00:43.950 Manuel Quezada: So good. If you go to our website is usually my email address will be cassava I village of Austin in that order. And I will love to get in contact with you at some point. 11 00:00:44.070 --> 00:00:44.820 SAMSUNG-SM-G935V: You know when. Okay. 12 00:00:45.450 --> 00:00:49.350 Manuel Quezada: So I will love to find out more about you and what you know what Page 2 of 62 Agenda Item #B. 13 00:00:49.410 --> 00:00:49.950 SAMSUNG-SM-G935V: What I could 14 00:00:50.670 --> 00:00:51.900 Manuel Quezada: Find things have you done 15 00:00:53.160 --> 00:00:55.680 SAMSUNG-SM-G935V: Yeah, I've only got a couple of local excavations 16 00:00:56.010 --> 00:01:00.780 SAMSUNG-SM-G935V: Up in Putnam valley so not too many around the area but you know I have 17 00:01:01.950 --> 00:01:05.490 SAMSUNG-SM-G935V: Don't want to date myself 30 years of archaeological experience so 18 00:01:07.980 --> 00:01:13.980 SAMSUNG-SM-G935V: It'll be a good if I can bring something to the table, I'd be more than happy to. So I'll look you up on the 19 00:01:14.010 --> 00:01:20.700 Manuel Quezada: On the website. So yes, okay. Definitely. Alright. Sorry about that. Sorry guys, for taking over subtle party. 20 00:01:20.730 --> 00:01:25.080 Manuel Quezada: All right, I'm gonna I'm gonna take over myself now for now. Sorry. 21 00:01:29.430 --> 00:01:31.200 Adam Markovics: Okay. Good evening, everyone. 22 00:01:33.330 --> 00:01:39.390 Adam Markovics: I myself had trouble logging on this evening and have been having trouble with my village email. 23 00:01:39.720 --> 00:01:48.660 Adam Markovics: And I'll have to do something about that soon. Perhaps Dana White has also had the same problems this evening. 24 00:01:49.920 --> 00:01:51.540 Page 3 of 62 Agenda Item #B. Adam Markovics: I have not heard from 25 00:01:53.760 --> 00:01:54.420 Adam Markovics: Dana. 26 00:01:55.680 --> 00:01:56.910 Adam Markovics: So she makes she makes sure 27 00:01:58.920 --> 00:02:02.010 Adam Markovics: Why don't we start with a roll call. 28 00:02:03.780 --> 00:02:05.430 Adam Markovics: This is Adam Markovic speaking 29 00:02:13.770 --> 00:02:14.760 Stephen Casey: Steve, Casey. 30 00:02:28.770 --> 00:02:34.770 Jaime Martinez: Hi, Ray Martinez planning director as well. Stuart gone and trusty Cassandra. 31 00:02:38.040 --> 00:02:56.520 Adam Markovics: Okay. Very, very good. Good evening. Hi. May Joyce Catherine Stephen Phil Manny and Stuart, good evening to all of you. And thanks for being here this evening. I think this will be a brief meeting there is nothing on the agenda other than 32 00:02:57.900 --> 00:03:03.510 Adam Markovics: I'm going longer term projects. There are no applicants before us this evening. 33 00:03:05.280 --> 00:03:15.660 Adam Markovics: I heard in advance of tonight's meeting from Commission, Member Julia Quinn, who I believe has been a commission member for about a year now. 34 00:03:16.800 --> 00:03:22.620 Adam Markovics: She advised me that she would not be in attendance this evening, and that it was her 35 00:03:24.000 --> 00:03:25.560 Adam Markovics: Regrettable intention. Page 4 of 62 Agenda Item #B. 36 00:03:26.700 --> 00:03:28.650 Adam Markovics: To step down from the HBC 37 00:03:30.840 --> 00:03:33.780 Adam Markovics: So that's effective immediately. 38 00:03:36.630 --> 00:03:40.800 Adam Markovics: She wishes the HBC well but I think it's a matter of 39 00:03:42.300 --> 00:03:44.550 Adam Markovics: Personal commitments becoming 40 00:03:46.230 --> 00:03:47.880 Adam Markovics: Overwhelming and 41 00:03:49.140 --> 00:03:56.250 Adam Markovics: Other interests, be it. Be that as it may, she she is no longer going to be an HTC member 42 00:03:57.360 --> 00:03:59.730 Adam Markovics: That would leave six of us. 43 00:04:00.870 --> 00:04:12.150 Adam Markovics: Stewart. Do you have any thoughts about filling the vacancy. I know I'm just dropping this on you. I learned this myself about 20 minutes ago. 44 00:04:13.080 --> 00:04:16.020 Stuart Kahan: I have to check with the manager is it is managerial women. 45 00:04:19.020 --> 00:04:20.520 Adam Markovics: I'm sorry, that's my 46 00:04:20.550 --> 00:04:27.000 Stuart Kahan: Will have to check with the manager, because it's a managerial appointment. I do not know if there are people who have 47 00:04:27.270 --> 00:04:31.200 Stuart Kahan: Otherwise applied for the HTC positions. 48 00:04:31.650 --> 00:04:31.890 Page 5 of 62 Agenda Item #B. Okay. 49 00:04:34.410 --> 00:04:37.920 Manuel Quezada: Very Adam for interrupt so it on. I will 50 00:04:39.240 --> 00:04:52.800 Manuel Quezada: That's something that Karen and I have talked in the past. So I will also follow up with her tomorrow as well done some other items that I have to talk to her as well. So, but I'm really sorry that Julie had to step down. 51 00:04:53.010 --> 00:04:55.650 Manuel Quezada: I'm very sad over. Thank you. 52 00:04:56.790 --> 00:04:58.560 Jaime Martinez: By the way, Dana White has joined the call. 53 00:05:02.580 --> 00:05:05.280 Adam Markovics: Okay. Good evening, Dana wherever you are. 54 00:05:07.110 --> 00:05:12.240 Adam Markovics: And thank you, Manny for passing along that information to the village manager. 55 00:05:13.860 --> 00:05:23.130 Adam Markovics: Dana, I announced at the outset that commission member Julia Quinn is stepping down from the HTC effective immediately. 56 00:05:24.060 --> 00:05:30.030 Adam Markovics: And many case out of will be speaking to the village manager about whether there have been any 57 00:05:31.020 --> 00:05:43.110 Adam Markovics: applicants for for the previous vacancies perhaps still waiting in the wings and other supposed to be alternative at one point in time, perhaps one of those alternatives may be, may be tapped for this vacancy.