AGENDA
of the
CITY OF WILDWOOD’S
HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION (HPC)
Thursday, September 28, 2023 at 6:30 p.m.
Wildwood City Hall - Community Room
16860 Main Street - Wildwood, Missouri 63040
** This Meeting will be conducted in-person, and also available for viewing on Zoom, along with being livestreamed on the City’s YouTube Channel**
Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86832085819?pwd=d3NmNnhEVXM0K0ttcHZockVmbXRydz09
YouTube Channel: https://www.cityofwildwood.com/youtube
I.
II.
Opening Remarks by Chair
III.
Pledge of Allegiance
IV.
Approval of the Historic Preservation Commission’s Minutes from its August 24, 2023 Meeting
Documents:
V.
Public Comment
VI.
Old Business
a.
Ready for Action – Seven (7) Items
1.
2.
Madison Valley (formally Old Slave Road) Memorial Plaque - Next Steps (Ward One)
3.
Potential Project for Westland Acres Update (Ward Two)
Documents:
4.
Historic Route 66 Revitalization Initiative Update and New Considerations (Wards – All)
5.
Historic Survey of Properties for Years 2023 through 2025 – Update (Wards – All)
6.
7.
b.
Not Ready for Action – Five (5) Items
1.
Update on Kohn Park Sign (Ward One)
2.
Route 66 Roadside Park Update (Wards – All)
3.
J.P. Connell House Update (Ward One)
4.
Memorial Tribute Program – Future Nominations (Wards – All)
5.
Updates Regarding Changes to HPC Composition (Wards – All)
VII.
New Business
a.
Ready for Action – Five (5) Items
1.
Celebrate Wildwood History Tent and Parade Debriefing (Wards – All)
2.
3.
Planning for CLG Evaluation Visit & Presentation (Wards – All)
Documents:
4.
1857 Log Cabin at 19025 Foxrun Hollow – Potential Donation (Wards – All)
5.
b.
Not Ready for Action – One (1) Item
1.
Discussion Regarding the Age Threshold Used to Determine Qualification as Historic (Wards – All)
VIII.
Review of Proposed Zoning/Plats/Site Development Plans/Demolition Requests – One (1) Item
a.
Review of plans for proposed alterations, i.e. sliding glass window and patio area, to an existing historic commercial building, previously known as Rettker-Fick-Funk’s General Store and also as the original Wildwood City Hall (1995-2009), located at 16962 Manchester Road (Locator Number 24V510504, Grove Subdivision – Lot 1, Wildwood Town Center), a structure that has been surveyed and included in the City of Wildwood Historic Building Inventory. The structure was built in 1980, according to St. Louis County records (which reflects only the addition to it), but circa 1890 from information provided by the surveyor from the State Preservation Research Office. The applicants plan to utilize the original portion of the building for a fast-food restaurant, with walk-up juice business. (Ward
IX.
Other Matters for Consideration – No Items
X.
Upcoming Meeting Date – October 26, 2023 (Thursday)
XI.