Republicans are standing firm. Good evening. Thank you for joining us. Im ama daetz. No one can remember anything like this happening before. No, republicans are call it a political stunt. The democrats promise to stay Till Congress takes action. All cameras and microphones were shutoff leaving cspan to pick up periscope live streams from the chamber. Heres more everywhere abc News Reporter megan hughes. Be in order. Reporter a turn of events in the house of representatives wednesday night. Members will record their vote by electronic device. Republicans pushing forward with a previously scheduled vote unrelated to gun reform. Ignoring a sitin by democrats that shut down the house since the morning hours. Well call on the leadership of the house to bring common sense gun control legislation to the house floor. Give us a vote. Let us vote. Reporter the sensational protest democrats interrupt republicans. Declaring theyll sit in on the house floor till paul ryan allows a vote on gun cont
That especially in light of the conversation we had in reference to the work program. Another important point to note is that we are recommending an senti iv base approach to sustaining these types of resources. We are not recommending layerering on restrictions. I think thats important to understand. We are going to next highlight just a few of the recommendations that we feel where we feel the hpc can play a role in moving some of them forward. Okay. So our recommendation no. 1 for identifying documenting Cultural Heritage assets is something where we do see the hpc having an Important Role in supporting and ushering that project along. The agency did adopt in december of 2012 a motion to support this very recommendation already. So we would like to see is some concrete steps taken to formalize the methodology that began during the japan town process. On the screen we have the social heritage developed during that process and we believe that could be applied citywide. Similarly, Hist
Landmark. That is intentional and certainly when we use the word assets, we intend a very broad interpretation of that term. Beyond land and buildings but also getting deeply into intangible realm. Okay. And just further and then i will leave it to others and maybe staff would like to comment too on how you see this fitting into what youve already got going and what we can move into. The whole idea here of Natural Resources actually as i was looking into other cities examples of the preservation elements, i saw lool a lot of emphasis on Natural Resources and particularly interested in our program here and how we are classifying Natural Resources as part of our Heritage Preservation program. I noticed you didnt have too much on the area of natural realm. There is a beautiful picture of the boat on the water for a water front, so i dont think you mean to exclude that. No, absolutely, Natural Resources can obviously have cultural value as well precisely for sure. We included the photo of
Landmark. That is intentional and certainly when we use the word assets, we intend a very broad interpretation of that term. Beyond land and buildings but also getting deeply into intangible realm. Okay. And just further and then i will leave it to others and maybe staff would like to comment too on how you see this fitting into what youve already got going and what we can move into. The whole idea here of Natural Resources actually as i was looking into other cities examples of the preservation elements, i saw lool a lot of emphasis on Natural Resources and particularly interested in our program here and how we are classifying Natural Resources as part of our Heritage Preservation program. I noticed you didnt have too much on the area of natural realm. There is a beautiful picture of the boat on the water for a water front, so i dont think you mean to exclude that. No, absolutely, Natural Resources can obviously have cultural value as well precisely for sure. We included the photo of
Purchase small residential buildings from proneers Property Owners for renting at a reasonable rate and some can be around the cultural preservation. Finally our recommends no. 6, the last one we wanted to highlight which is much more longterm goal but to establish a citywide Historical Preservation program with targeted benefits. We believe that a Designation Program would better enable the city to identify resources for the government sponsored Assistance Program and Financial Initiative incentives. Its also important to note that there are models of the Designation Program for intangible Group Heritage for the intangible groups of social and humanity, barcelona has a resource cat categorical heritage and japan since 1950 s and San Franciscos Designation Program would be able to fit the needs. Just to wraup up our presentation. Much can be done immediately to lay the groundwork for a comprehensive citywide program. First of course as desiree mentioned social is the preservation eleme