HomeMy WebLinkAboutHPC Resolution 2023-16 (Design Approval in the Stillwater Design Review District for 102 Fourth Street North)City of Stillwater
Washington County, Minnesota
RESOLUTION HPC 2023-16
RESOLUTION GRANTING DESIGN APPROVAL IN THE DOWNTOWN
STILLWATER DESIGN REVIEW DISTIRCT FOR 102 FOURTH STREET NORTH
WHEREAS, the City of Stillwater received a design permit application from Robert
Eiselt (“Representative”) for Trinity Lutheran Church (“Applicant”), located 102 4th Street
North, legally described as in Exhibit A (the “Property”), regarding the relocation and
construction of a playground; and
WHEREAS, the design permit is to facilitate the relocation and construction of a
playground accessory to the Trinity Lutheran Church Childcare program ; and
WHEREAS, on the May 17, 2023, the Heritage Preservation Commission for the
City of Stillwater considered the request.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Heritage Preservation
Commission of the City of Stillwater hereby approves the Design Permit. The approval of
the design is based on the following findings:
The proposed design meets the requirements of the Stillwater Design Guidelines:
a. The proposed building alteration or new construction, including its appurtenances,
does not materially impair the architectural or historic integrity of the building and
site, adjacent buildings and sites, or the neighborhood as a whole.
b. If located in a historic district, the proposed building or site alteration or new
construction is compatible with, and will ensure continued significance and integrity
of all properties within the historic district based on the period(s) of significance
under which the district was designated.
c. Granting the design permit will be in keeping with the spirit and intent of this
chapter and does not negatively alter the essential character and significance of
the building, site, and its surroundings.
d. The proposed playground resolves existing safety concerns related to small
children crossing 4th Street and traversing through the Post Office parking lot,
Conditions of Approval:
1. Plans shall be consistent with those included in this report.
2. All minor modifications to the plans shall be approved in advance by the
Community Development Department. All major modifications shall be approved
in advance by the HPC. Determination of the distinction between “major” and
“minor” is defined in the Zoning Ordinance.
Adopted by the Heritage Preservation Commission this 17th day of June, 2023.
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CITY OF STILLWATER
Matt Thueson, Heritage Preservation
Commission Chair
ATTEST:
Tim Gladhill, Community Development Director
EXHIBIT A
Legal Description of the Applicant’s Property
Abstract Property Type
Parcel ID: 28-030-20-42-0075