Historic Preservation Commission Agenda and Packet 2014 04 21

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Historic Preservation Commission Meeting Minutes March 17, 2014 Page 6 of 7 Stewart said he really liked the idea, but might want to use the Mill Site LLC logo on the sticker. He also asked to find out how much 1,000 stickers would cost. Other preservation plan ideas. Stewart asked if Hartronft could do a curbside chat of the Grain Elevator. Echohawk stated she would like to see us get into the elementary schools into preservation month. She then handed out Youth Summit pamphlets. Haley volunteered to be on a subcommittee to determine how to involve students in preservation month. Update on Demolition Requests - 1141 Jefferson, 623 Garfield, 517 Lincoln Robinson asked if there were any questions on what was approved. None were heard. Update on Alteration Certificate Requests — None Discussion /Comments on Planning Department Referrals — Hutchinson PUD Robinson presented the project, including the social history of the Acme Mine. The HPC had the following comments: • The commission appreciates the effort to include a marker or monument for the mine site. • The commission would prefer more space around the mine shaft area to give it more prominence and allow visitors to move around it. • The commission recommended when designing the marker, please be respectful of the fact that miners have died in the mine shaft. • The commission recommended they include archaeological monitoring when digging and grading on the site. • The commission appreciates the alley access. • The commission does not support the requests for waivers to height, roof pitch, and floor area ratio requirements. • The commission recommended them to show house designs appropriate to the size of the lots. Coal Creek Station Robinson presented the facts of the project. The HPC had the followings comments;