04.02.2026 Historical and Landmarks Commission Meeting - Apr 02, 2026

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What items are covered in the roll call and initial motions?

Chair Long 0:05

You I would now call to order the historical and landmarks commission meeting April second, twenty twenty six. It is six oh four PM. First item on here it is roll call. I do have Commissioner Varsna online over here and I will Right. call on you as well. So I'm gonna start with um uh Vice Chair Stocks.

Unknown 0:27

Yeah.

Chair Long 0:28

Commissioner Vargas Smith. Not here yet. Commissioner Romano?

Unknown 0:33

Here.

Chair Long 0:33

Commissioner Salso. Mission in CRT.

Unknown 0:37

Here.

Chair Long 0:37

Commissioner Forsnay.

Unknown 0:39

care.

Chair Long 0:40

I am Chair Wong. Okay, do we have Do we have a motion to excuse the absence for Commissioner Vargas Smith?

Unknown 0:51

Move that we excuse Commissioner Vargas Smith.

Chair Long 0:54

You do I have a second? Second from Vice Chair Socks. Uh I I do have to take roll call vote for every item tonight because we do have one member on online. So I'm gonna start with uh Vice Chair Socks. Commissioner Romano. Aye. Commissioner Salso. Aye. Commissioner Encerte. Hi. Commissioner Farsenay. Aye. Aye for me, unanimous when absent for excuse of Commissioner Ariga Smith from the meeting. Thank you. Next item we have is continuances, exceptions. This part of the meeting allows for applicants, members of the public, or other interested party to request an item to be Continue without hearing or withdrawn or taken out of order. Are there any uh requests from applicants, the public or commission for continuance or exception for any of the items that are on tonight's agenda?

Chair Long 1:49

This is for anybody. On the commission, in the audience and also online. And if you're online, if you'd like to speak, please raise your hand. Seeing none. We'll move on to a consent calendar. The procedure for consent calendars as follows. The consent calendar items may be enacted, approved, or adopted by one motion unless requested to be removed by anyone for discussion or explanation. If any members of the historical and landmarks commission staff, the applicant or member of the public wishes to comment on the consent calendar item or would like the item to be heard on the regular agenda, make this request now. Items listed on the consent calendar with associated file numbers constitute a public hearing item and tonight

Chair Long 2:32

Uh the following items are on tonight's um consent calendar. There are two. One is the minutes from our March fifth meeting, and the second one is the action on a draft certified local government, the C L G annual report. And that's just for approving to forward to Uh state, right?

Unknown 2:51

Yes, that's correct. Um, the only information if anyone has any additional trainings that I wasn't made aware of and that aren't in the report, feel free to forward those to me. I believe it's due to this date in two weeks.

Chair Long 3:04

Thank you. Is there a motion to Is there a motion to approve the consent calendar items?

Unknown 3:12

Procashing. For staff. The trainings you said are due in two weeks. So we have two weeks to complete any additional trainings as as needed. No, so the reporting period is October twenty twenty four through September twenty twenty five. So any trainings you did in that? Okay. Thank you.

How is the consent calendar approved and what items does it include?

Chair Long 3:38

Is there a motion to approve the consent calendar?

Unknown 3:46

I move to approve the consent calendar.

Chair Long 3:48

You I have a motion. Do I have a second? Second. I have a second. Okay. I'm gonna take a roll call vote. Um, Vice Chair Stocks.

3:57

Hi.

Chair Long 3:58

Commissioner Romano.

Unknown 4:02

Aye.

Chair Long 4:03

Commissioner Salso. Aye. Commissioner Nsiarte. Aye. Commissioner Farcinet. Aye. Aye from me. Unanimous one absence. Motion passes. Next um agenda uh next item is public presentations. Are there any members of the public that would like to briefly address the commission on the items that is not on the agenda tonight?

Chair Long 4:31

Not seeing any hands, not seeing anybody stand up, not seeing any commissioners speak up. So We do not have any public presentations tonight, so we'll move on.

Unknown 4:42

I have one uh like one maybe Question or something some clarification? Not sure if it would be the appropriate time, but Is there a way that we can look into um For example, I don't know if we have something for to designate a business that's been here established for over fifty years in Santa Clara. I'm not sure if we have like a legacy business or some type of heritage business.