HomeMy WebLinkAbout6-9-08 HLC MinutesREGULAR MEETING
HISTORIC LANDMARK COMMISSION
June 9, 2008
City Council Chambers
A Regular Meeting of the Historic Landmark Commission was held on June 9, 2008 at 3 :30
p.m. with the following members present:
Commission members present: Chairman Bill Yoes
Commissioner Marie Broussard
Commissioner Ralph Jordan
Commissioner Tracy Richardson
Commissioner Ware Petznick
Commissioner Norris Turner
Commissioner Paula Blazek
Commissioner Darlene Chodzinski
Commissioner Marty Craig
Commissioner Maggie Perkins
Commission members absent: Commissioner James Mehaffy
Commissioner Dohn LaBiche
Councilmembers present: Councilmember-At-Large Gethrel Wright
Councilmembers absent: Councilmember Alan Coleman
Also present: Stephen Richardson, Planning Manager; Jill Cole, Recording Secretary;
Adina Ward, Planner; Anna Varela, Oaks District Code Enforcement
Officer; Pam Loiacano, Demolition Coordinator
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
Commissioner Craig made a motion to approve the minutes of the Regular Meeting
held May 12, 2008. Commissioner Petznick seconded the motion. Motion to
approve carried 9:0.
REGULAR MEETING
1) CA-1472: Request for a Certificate of Appropriateness to allow the demolition of
a residential structure.
Location: 2431 Hazel
Applicant: City of Beaumont Building Codes Division
Historic Landmark Commission
June 9, 2008
Mr. Richardson presented the staff report. Pam Loiacano, Demolition Coordinator,
states that the subject structure was inspected and found to be in violation of the
City of Beaumont Code of Ordinances pertaining to dangerous structures. The
structure was tagged as substandard on July 31, 2007. James Furda signed a work
repair program on August 2, 2007 but the work was never completed. The structure
has 50% or more damage to non -supporting members.
Mr. Richardson recommended approval of the request.
Slides of the subject property were shown.
Mrs. Loiacano addressed the Commission.
Commissioner Jordan made a motion to approve a Certificate of Appropriateness.
to allow the demolition of a residential structure at 2431 Hazel as requested in CA-
1472. Commissioner Chodzinski seconded the motion. The motion to approve
carried 8:1 (Petznick):1 (Richardson).
2) CA-1473 : Request for a Certificate of Appropriateness to allow the demolition of
a residential structure.
Location: 1715 McFaddin
Applicant: City of Beaumont Building Codes Division
Mr. Richardson presented the staff report. Ms, Loiacano states that the structure
was inspected and found to be in violation of the City of Beaumont Code of
Ordinances pertaining to dangerous structures. The structure was tagged as
substandard on November 8, 2007, Schlett Enterprises signed a work repair
program on December 10, 2007 but the work was never completed. The structure
has 50% or more damage to non -supporting members.
Mr. Richardson recommended approval of the request.
Slides of the subject property were shown.
Chairman Yoes asked for the applicant's comments.
Mrs. Loiacano addressed the Commission.
Commissioner Petznick made a motion to approve a Certificate of Appropriateness
to allow the demolition of a residential structure at 1715 McFaddin. Commissioner
Blazek seconded the motion. Motion to approve carried 10:0.
3) CA-1474: Request for a Certificate of Appropriateness to allow the installation of
new windows and a door in a residential structure.
Location: 2201 Ashley
Applicant: Juvantino Morales
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Historic Landmark Commission
June 9, 2008
Mr. Richardson presented the staff report. This item is a request for a certificate of
appropriateness to allow the installation of new windows and a door in a residential
structure at 2201 Ashley.
Juvantino Morales would like to replace the existing double pane over double pane
windows with 8 light aluminum or vinyl windows, The existing door is a paneled
door with a single pane window covering approximately one-half of the door. The
new door will be a paneled door with a smaller window for privacy.
W. Richardson recommended approval of the request.
Slides of the subject property were shown.
Commissioner Petznick made a motion to approve a Certificate of Appropriateness
to allow the installation of new windows and a door in a residential structure at
2201.Ashley as requested in.CA-1474. Commissioner Craig seconded the motion.
Motion to approve carried 10:0.
4) CA-1476: Request for a Certificate of Appropriateness to allow the demolition of
a residential structure.
Location: 2235 South
Applicant: City. of Beaumont Building Codes Division
Mr. Richardson presented the staff report. Mrs. Loiacano states that the subject
structure was inspected and found to be in violation of the City of Beaumont Code
of Ordinances pertaining to dangerous structures. The structure was tagged as
substandard on January 22, 2008. The property owner, Jacey Lynn Bannister, never
enrolled in a work repair program. The structure has 50% or more damage to non -
supporting members.
Mr. Richardson recommended approval of the request.
Slides of the subject property were shown.
Discussion between Commission members followed.
Commissioner Jordan made a motion to approve a Certificate of Appropriateness
to allow the demolition of a residential structure at 2235 South as requested in CA-
1476. Commissioner Blazek seconded the motion. Motion to approve carried 10:0.
5) . Historic Preservation Loan Report
Mr. Richardson stated that the current balance is $40,985.73.
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6) Director's Report
Discussion of the THC grant/survey followed.
7) Historic District Code Enforcement Report
Mrs. Varela submitted her monthly report to the Commission.
THERE BEING NO FURTHER BUSINESS, THE MEETING WAS ADJOURNED
AT 4:13 P.M.
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