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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1993-11-01 HPC MINHERITAGE PRESERVATION COMMISSION MINUTES The Heritage Preservation Commission /Design Review Committee met Monday, November 1, 1993 at 7:00 P.M. in the City Council Chambers of City Hall, 216 North Fourth Street. Present: Chairperson Jeff Johnson, Tim Stefan, Jay Michels, Brent Peterson, Howard Lieberman, Katherine Francis, and Pat Qualey. Not Present: Bob Kimbrel. 1. Approval of Minutes - October 4, 1993. Brent Peterson made a motion to accept the minutes. Seconded by Jay ALL IN FAVOR. 2. Case No. DR/93 -30 - Design Review for a six square foot projecting sign at 2 ast C estnut Street in the Historic Commercial District. Mark Docksteader, Applicant. The applicant was not present. However, the proposal was reviewed. No additional signage will be allowed. Jeff Johnson made a motion to approve Case No. DR/93 -30. Seconded by Brent Peterson. ALL IN FAVOR. 3. Case No. DR/93 -12 - Design Review for a landscape plan and design elements as conditioned 76r a 171 car parking lot at 100 West Pine Street. City of Stillwater, Applicant. Ann reviewed the project proposal. She gave detail on the landscaping, wall, fencing, light fixtures, benches and trash receptacles. Lighting was discussed in detail. Katherine Francis stated the benches may not be appropriate. Jeff added that more research should be done on the benches and trash receptacles. Tim Stefan made a motion to approve the plan as proposed. Katherine Francis seconded the motion with an addition that the benches and trash receptacles be further researched. ALL IN FAVOR. 4. Prison Site Study: Jeff Johnson updated the group on the prison study. He mentioned lots of people have their own ideas regarding how the site could be used. The group will be updated on the progress of the study. 5. Stairway The Commission discussed a stairway which was painted white and black checkered. The facade was also painted. The Commission directed Ann to write a letter to the owner of the building stating he is in violation of the Ordinance. 1 The Commission questioned what could be done if the owner did not comply with the Ordinance. 6. Awards for Preservation: The Commission iscussed the award Dick Kilty recently received from the Preservation Alliance of Minnesota for restoration of the Jassoy Block. Katherine Francis wondered why the Heritage Preservation Commission had never given awards. She felt the Heritage Preservation Commission should have sent Marlene a "Thank You ". Ann stated she had personally sent her a letter as did the City Council. Jeff Johnson suggested awards for good restoration and signage be given during Preservation Week in May. Jeff Johnson made a motion to adjourn. Seconded by Katherine Francis. ALL IN FAVOR. The meeting adjourned at 8:40 p.m.. Respectfully submitted Ann Pung - Terwedo A �A