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Bound report, Route 66 Community Cultural Center Design Workshop Summary, Keeping up with the Jones (Motor Company) held at the offices of the Nob Hill Highland Renaissance Corp (NHHRC), 4101 Silver SE, August 12, 1999. Tucked in to the back of the above report (items 215 to 226,not bound as part of the above Workshop) are the following items: Letter, dtd May 14, 2003, to Dennis & Janice Bonfantine, from Juan R. Vigil, BernCo Mgr. regarding Jones Motor Co. building signage in violation of historic preservation restrictions (BernCo as Grantee); Nomination Letter, May 28, 2000, from Route 66 Association, to the Bernalillo County Commission, from Nob Hill Highland Renaissance Corp., Marianne Dickinson, Exec Dir., re Historic Preservation NM Route 66 Award, Statewide Façade Easement, Jones Motor Co., along with May 19, 2000 letter to BernCo Commission, including Rte 66 Awards Nomination Form and Description and 6 supporting newspaper articles; Fax cover and article, dtd Feb 25,2000, from Sue B. Mann, Writer, to Barbara J. Steward, BernCo Commission, for review of article summarizing Jones Motor Co. transition, w/ emphasis on the “win-win” for the façade easement of the Jones Bldg; Letter dtd Feb 22, 2000, w/ enclosure dtd Feb 14, 2000. Letter to Barbara Seward, BernCo Commissioner, from Claude Lewis, President, Highlands Merchants (HMANA), both regarding proposed Neighborhood Center, Central Avenue Corridor. Feb 14 letter from Karen Green, Nob Hill Neighborhoods Assn Board to Claude Lewis.; Letter dtd January 26, 2000, from Barbara Seward, BernCo Commission, to David Bahm, NM Route 66 Assn., (attached Winter 2000 NM Route 66 Newsletter). Re BernCo Govt $80K contribution façade easement for preservation of Jones Motor Co. as important landmark; Letter dtd February 7, 2000, from Barbara Seward to Kim Jew (President, Nob Hill Highland Renaissance Corp), re BernCo and Board course(s) of action for Route 66 Cultural Center/Jones Motor Co building; Letter dtd August 28, 1999 (copy) from Adina Pantea (owner, Hiway House Motel), to Tom Rutherford, BernCo Commission Chairman, re Jones Motor Co. Bldg; Nob Hill Highland Renaissance Corporation Summer 1999 Newsletter; Memorandum, dtd 8/27/99 from Marianne Dickinson, Exec Dir, NHHRC, to Barbara Seward, BernCo Commissioner, Re: Route 66 Community Cultural Center, transmitting Summary Report for Aug 12, 1999 Community Design Workshop for the Route 66 Community Cultural Center (the bound report) and Complete Project Bibliography, 12 pages; Letter, dtd Sept 2, 1999, handwritten, from Tony Louchios (Kelly’s restaurant manager), to BernCo commission, Re: Kelly’s. Commission stamp rec’d Sept 16, 1999; Letter dtd 8/31/99, from Melinda Rand-Kenefic, Nob Hill Merchants Assn., to the BernCo Commissioners (2 pgs), re development of Jones Motor Co building; Copy of Memos (email?) 1: dtd May 3, 2005, to BernCo Legal Dept, from Sherri Olsen, re Jones Motor Co building documents – request disposition. 2: dtd May 4, 2005, Tito Chavez, BernCo Legal, to Sherri Olsen, that “documents need to be stored”

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 198

Dates

  • 1997 - 2000

Extent

From the Collection: 3 boxes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Albuquerque Bernalillo County Special Collections Library Repository

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