Historic Preservation Commission Agenda and Packet 2010 05 17

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Historic Preservation Commission Meeting Minutes April 19, 2010 Page 4 of 5 Koertje stated this is a prominent corner and is happy it is proposed to retain character. Stewart thinks it is a great re-use of the building. He reminded them to follow the design handbook. Koertje then asked about underground storage tanks. Sholders answered they were removed in 1999. Williams asked if they had any proposed colors. ~ Sholders answered they have not gotten that far yet 'hi~ might be the predominant color. ~ Empire Windows ~" ~"'" Sholders presented his request to remove1h""e~ndows on the EmRire for folding (open) windows. The proposal also rec6"~rt\ends re,91a)ing the kick'p~te under the southern window so that it can be a wal~h~~Opening. Williams asked if there was any~eep t~~Plate. Sholders stated they would like it ~~w.more~tion. Lewis stated she is 'JPt~e fan ofI\ITili-re~;Q~ariIY because of the removal of the kiclvplat;r from) the 1950~ flc:ade. Koertje agreed &t~~PI~~tain the historical kick plates. Sholde~stateGJ.t!,;>~", s~jee~~arimer Square and it has been very successful""'R...t~asR~~ he would need to do to proceed. Ste4~ated if he ~ined tt.).e qistorical openings he would be fine with this project'Q~ding. ') \ v Lewis re~de'\.Mccapn~~ to check the 50% rule (demolition) and she nominated S!l,~'0'~e~ign assistance. McCartney and Ste,^,rt agreed. Update/Discussion/Action - Architectural Survey, update re: application Staff gave an update on the SHF grant application. Committee Reports Community Outreach - HPC discussed the efforts being taken on community outreach for the upcoming landmark workshop being held in May (May 8th). Examples included hand delivering of printed flyers to each house in Old Town.