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? Mr. Schock proposed the buildings should meet the following criteria: (1) At least 70 yeaxs old(2) The historic integrity of the exterior architectural form, materials and pictures of the building have been maintained.(3). historical significance. The application forms were reviewed and modified for certain required criteria, including the time line and uniqueness of a proposed property. Mr. O'Malley suggested keeping an electronic version that could be forwarded for the Commission for review. Mr. Schumann suggested a resource list be created for residents to research their homes. The living history should also be included, whatever might be known. Other information such as evidence of the home's history, ownership; dates, stories, or anecdotes could be factored into the application as part of the home's historical significance. If the home has been moved, please include the original location. If the home has been moved, include the original location. It was decided that the plaque must be visible from the public right of way and it must be maintained as it was received, with no changes made to it. Mrs. Lord feels that some of the homes on Butternut should be landmarked. Mrs. Lord is also interested in Springvale as a Landmark location. Mr. Schumann moved to award the Brown's a plaque for their circa 1850 home on 5978 Columbia Road, seconded by Mr. Rerko, which was unanimously approved. Mrs. Thogmartin moved to plaque the Porter house circa 1833 on 4277 Porter Road, seconded by Mr. Schumann, which was unanimously approved. Mr. Schumann mentioned the Frank's home, circa 1870, which the Commission will discuss at the January meeting. Mr. Schock also mentioned Joe Bouman was interested in having his home plaqued as well. Mrs. Lord suggested having a small event / ceremony for the recipients of the awards. 2 ADJOURNEMENT: Mr. Schock moved to adjourn the meeting, seconded by Mrs. Davis, which was unanimously approved.