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Historic Preservation Commission pulls Arbelada rocks item after debate; commissioner who did outreach objects
Summary
The Ojai Historic Preservation Commission voted 5–1 to remove a previously listed agenda item about the Arbelada/Arbelada (Arbelada) rocks from tonight’s agenda after extended discussion about whether a commissioner should research the site or only inform property owners about the nomination process.
The Ojai City Historic Preservation Commission voted Thursday to pull an agenda item about the Arbelada rock features after a lengthy discussion over whether commissioners should undertake research or simply inform property owners about how to nominate features as landmarks.
Vice Chair Laurel Sims moved to remove the item from the commission’s agenda; the motion passed on a roll call vote, with Commissioner Akins voting no. Chair McCatton, Vice Chair Sims, Commissioner Bisaccia, Commissioner Walker and Commissioner Moore voted in favor.
Commissioners said the commission’s earlier, separate action had been to decline to take on the Arbelada rocks as an HPC-led project and instead to tell residents how to file a nomination if they wished. Maura (staff) said the…
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