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MINUTES GLENVIEW HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION NOVEMBER 11, 2002 The November 11, 2002, meeting of the Glenview Historic Preservation Commission was called to order by Chairman Silver at 7:40 PM in the Board Room of the Village Hall. Roll call was taken, and Chairman Silver noted that a quorum was present. PRESENT: Commissioners Dawson, Ireland, Morrison, Neymark and Chairman Silver ABSENT: Commissioner Kramer ALSO PRESENT: Helen Wiseman, Licensed Architect and Staff Liaison Also in attendance was Mike Luxem of 812 Greenwood. Chairman Silver asked for corrections or comments to the October 14, 2002, minutes of the Historic Preservation Commission meeting. · The spelling of Keck was corrected on page 5. · Page 3 - An inaudible response was clarified to read: The reply was, "No, not at this time. This is not for national certification." Commissioner Dawson moved to approve the October 14, 2002 minutes as amended. Commissioner Ireland seconded the motion. Upon voice vote, motion carried. General Communications- Ms. Wiseman mentioned the downtown survey and that a listing would be distributed at discussion time. Commissioner Ireland referenced a Keck home at Coronet and Glenview Road. Ground has now been broken to build a home on the lot (10,000 square feet) adjacent to the Keck home. The home under construction is proposed to be 2 1/2 stories tall, 4,200 square feet, and will impact the "view of the street." of that house and in particular the solar feature of the Keck home. The Keck home is on the southeast corner of the intersection, and the home under construction is on the southwest corner of the Keck home and will take away the sunlight. Commissioner Morrison commented that it is a true solar home with the south and west being exposed to glass. The discussion was for information only. The HPC can't do anything about it. Old Business - Chairman Silver asked the commissioners how they felt about issuing a press release, with permission of the Hamiltons, regarding the consideration of landmark status of the Glenview House? Commissioner Neymark felt that it was premature since the HPC was not sure of the Hamilton's decision. Commissioner Ireland thought it might be best to wait until the next meeting when the Hamiltons decide whether or not the Glenview House will be considered for landmark status. Commissioner Ireland also stated that the press release was a good point and felt that the HPC should discuss it at the conclusion of the December meeting after the Hamilton representatives were excused. The press release topic will be put on the agenda. Regarding the Certified Local Government application - Chairman Silver asked staff if there was anything the HPC could do to help with the application process. Ms. Wiseman replied that staff has made "a lot of headway" with it. The necessary