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Historic Preservation Commission <br />Meeting Minutes <br />July 19, 2010 <br />Page 3 of 6 <br /> <br />Williams agreed with the others but stated the second floor window (the <br />additional window) should be removed and restored to single window. <br />Muckle agreed with Williams comment regarding the window. <br />Muckle made a motion to approve the application based on architectural and <br />social significance. Lewis seconded the motion. Kerotje added a friendly <br />amendment to state the application is for the original house footprint only – <br />motion does not landmark the later additions. The motion carried 5 – 0. <br />Public Hearing – Landmark Application – 1131 Jefferson <br />Koertje opened public hearing. <br />McCartney presented staff report and PowerPoint presentation. McCartney <br />closed by recommending approval of case because the structure had <br />architectural and social significance. <br />Muckle asked staff if there were any recent photos. <br />McCartney stated staff had mistakenly not included recent photos, but assured <br />the Commission the house looked almost exactly the same as the 1948 <br />Assessor’s photo. <br />Janice Hoffman, applicant, presented her case and stated the following: <br /> <br /> House has not changed – doors and windows are all the same. <br /> <br /> House material is currently stucco and stucco is the original material used <br />at time of construction. <br /> <br /> She would like to get the drainage corrected around the foundation. <br /> <br /> She has no plans for future additions or alterations. <br /> <br /> Would like entire structure landmarked. <br /> <br />Koertje asked Hoffman if she had any preference for the name of the house <br />(presented as Jacoe House). <br /> <br />Hoffman stated she did not have a preference but stated Connaroe House might <br />be better. <br />Public Comments – none heard <br />Koertje closed the public hearing <br />Commission Questions and Comments <br />Muckle stated the social significance is strong. She also stated the architectural <br />integrity is great. A 1932 era landmark would be great to have in town. <br /> <br />