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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2002-08-05 HPC MIN0 0 City of Stillwater Heritage Preservation Committee August 5, 2002 Chairperson Lieberman called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. Present: Commissioners Eastwood (arrived at 7:50 p.m.) Diem, Hark, Johnson, Peterson (arrived at 7:55 p.m.) Others: Sue Fitzgerald, Planner Absent: Commissioners Tomten and Chairperson Lieberman APPROVAL OF MINUTES Motion made by Commissioner Johnson, seconded by Commissioner Eastwood to approve the July 1, 2002 commission minutes as is and fill in the blanks at the next meeting. Motion passed unanimously. Case No. DR/02 -43 Design review of awnings and exterior signage for Alfresco at 321 South Main Street. Meg Brownson, applicant. Ms. Brownson requested design review of signage for three sides of the building. The three sides of the building abuts three different streets. The sign ordinance permits a sign on each sign of the business that abuts a street. Lettering for the sign will be raised gold leaf lettering on the brick fagade. The front sign is 36" by 12'. The south side sign will be 36" by 12'. On the south side under the name "Alfresco" will be "casual living" sign that will be 20" by 1.5" high, it is high density urethane 2 -color sandblasted copy. The rear sign will be 2.5" by 55" high density urethane 2 -color copy. All signs have existing "gooseneck" lights that will not change; light bulbs will be put in. The awnings will match the existing rear awning. It will not be lit. Commission did not have any concerns about the awnings or exterior signage. Motion made by, seconded by to approve signage for three sides of the building and awnings with the following conditions: 1. Awning on the front and back of the building be the same color and have the same pitch. 2. The awnings shall not be lit from within. 3. Structural elements of the awning shall be at least eight feet above the sidewalk. 4. The awning valance shall be at least seven feet above the sidewalk. 5. Traditional straight lined, fixed or retractable 1 to 1 pitched awnings will be installed. 1 0 i City of Stillwater Heritage Preservation Committee August 5, 2002 Motion passed unanimously. Case No. DR/02 -44 Design review of an exterior sign for Oval Oshun located at 330 North Main Street. Andrea Bollinger, applicant. Ms. Bollinger requested design review of a 1 foot by 17 foot wooden sign. The sign will sit on an existing sign band over the door and windows and will be lit. The background of the sign will be natural, with white and blue lettering. Ms. Bollinger will also be repainting trim around the windows to a natural color or white wash. Commission requested that Ms. Bollinger bring pictures of lighting fixtures to City Hall for staff to review. Commissioner Johnson offered suggestions for the sign. Possibly use a darker blue to outline letters so they stand out. Motion made by, seconded by to approve design of 1 foot by 17 foot wooden sign with the following conditions: 1. No additional signage. 2. Sign not to exceed 17 square feet. 3. Lighting fixture is to be approved by city staff. 4. Mockup of sign and location of sign is to be reviewed by city staff. Motion passed unanimously. OTHER ITEMS 2002 HPC Conference in Owatonna, MN update. Planner Fitzgerald requested the Commission get back to her regarding their attendance at the Conference. Revisions to Eagle Valley Bank. Todd Zwiefelhofer informed the Commission that the site plan will remain the same. The exterior building materials changed and the dormers have been removed because of financial reasons. Motion made by Commissioner Eastwood, seconded by Commissioner Peterson to approve revisions to Eagle Valley Bank. Motion passed unanimously. 2 City of Stillwater Heritage Preservation Committee August 5, 2002 Motion made by Commissioner Peterson, seconded by Commissioner Eastwood to adjourn the meeting at 8:10 p.m. Motion passed unanimously. Respectfully submitted, Bobbi Ward Recording Secretary