Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-8-03 HLC MinutesEEEET REGULAR MEETING 1l1STORSC LA\D-\tARK CO\1\"SSION December 8, 2003 City Council Chambers A Regular Meeting of the Historic Landmark Commission was held on December 8, 2003 with the following members present: Commission members present: Chairman Tracy Richardson Commissioner Marie Broussard Commissioner June BrailsfOrd Commissioner Bill Yoes Commissioner Shaheen Farah Commissioner Leonie Bodin Commissioner Pollie Dean Commissioner Mildred Hall Commission members absent: Commissioner Ralph Jordan Commissioner Dale Hallmark Commissioner Felix McFarland Commissioner Philip Long Councilmembers present: Councilman -at -Large Andrew Cokinos Councilmember Lulu Smith Also present: Stephen Richardson, Planning Manager; Adina Abshire, Planner; Jill Cole, Recording Secretary APPROVAL OF THE N,1�-'TRS arove the minutes f the vember Comissioner Farah made a motion to seconded he motion.oM Motion 00 to approve carried Regular Meeting. Commissioner B in 8:0. REGULAR MEETUtiG 1) CA-853: Request for a Certificate of Appropriateness to allow the construction of an addition to the back of a house. Location: 2440 Harrison Applicant: James Griffin planning Com6101 December S. 2003 the applicant, would like to have constructed Mr. stated that Mr. Griffin, a 48q sq.ft. addition to the rear of and Se• The addition will include a new kitchen, breakfast area, mud room an porch. will be pain ted khaki with The addition will be sided with hardiplank. The siding itch and will be covered white trim to match the hhe [oral shingles. Wie. The roof n indow's will be white frame, multi -light with khaki colored arc aluminum windows. Mr. Richardson recommended approval of the request. Slides of the subject property were shown. licant's comments. Chairman Richardson asked for the apP questions. James Griffin, the applicant, addressed the Commission and and that s why some Mr. Griffin said he did not understand the permitting process of the ground work had already begun. Discussion of buyers of Oaks District properties not being aware of the regulations followed. ion to approve a request for a Certificate of Commissioner Yoes made a motn addition to the Appropriateness to allow the constructioCno°Inmiss'oner Farah seconded the motion[. pp requested in CA 2440 Harriso rove as carried 8:0. Motion to approve 2) C p-854: Request for a Certificate of Appropriateness to allow the painting of a house. Location: 2020 Broadway Applicant: Willie Carter licant a chance mr. Richardson asked if this item could be heard last to give theapplicant to arrive. 3) HC : Request for approval of a historic preservation loan for repairs to the exterior of the house. Location: 2494 South Street Applicant: James Mathews lacing the existing composition The applicants, James and The Mathews, want to do exterior renovations to e house at 2494 South Street. work lwith newecomposition shingles; leveling both shingle roofs on the house and garage 2 ?tanning Commission pecemtxr 9. 2003 repairing wood trim around the exterior windows; replacing the house and garage; and building new rear door steps, g g P the first floor back door; removing and pressuring washing the entire exterior. painting the front door and p e Mathews are the loan payments will be 5300 per month for The total amount of the exterior ount terior renovations will be $22,000. requesting $18,000. At this 5 years. Mr. Richardson recommended approval• Slides of the subject property were shown. 4) 5) Chairman Richardson asked for the applicant's comments. applicant, addressed the Commission• James Mathews, the commissioner Broussard made a motion to approve a historic preservation loan for rm Com h Street as requested in HCD-1 motion. Motion to approve carried 8:0. Commissioner Brailsford seconded the m repairs to the exterior of the house at 2494 south Historic preservation Loan Report request vailabe before the loan 97.43 w Mr. Richardson stated that $21 'Ould ave a balan elof approwas aximately $3000. presented at the meeting, which o Mr. Richardson gave the status of outstanding loans. : Request for a Certificate of Appropriateness to allow the painting of a CA 5 house. Location-. 2020 Broadway Applicant: Willie Mr. Richardson stated that the request is to allow painting and renovations to the front porch of the house located at 2020 Broadway. He has taken off the Willie Carter, is making repairs to his home, The applicant, een with white or cream aluminum siding and would like to paint the house light ors. trim Mr. Richardson distributed samples of the paint t enclose addition to the painting, he would like to rhe uPPer ears ago and tseriouslyin level of the front porch. These walls were constructed many Y te the porch and bring it detract from the house: The Carters would like to renova back to its original design._ was made of the house in 1989, SPARE stated that the alterations When a survey unsympathetic. done to it over the years were Planning commission December S, 2003 Mr. Richardson recommended approval of the request. A slide of the subject property was shown. Discussion between the Commission members followed. Commissioner Dean made a motion to approve a Certificate of Appropriateness to e house and removal of the walls that enclose the upper level allow the painting of th ed in 4. of the front porch of the house located amo0o0 Bn. roadway to app9ovetcarried 8:0 5 Commissioner Brailsford seconded th OTHER BUSINESS Mr. Richardson distributed registration forms for the Beaumont History Conference. Mr. Richardson congratulated Mildred ail on her award of merit in historic preservation by the Texas Historical Co Commissioner Yoes made a motion to approve the Historic Landmark Commission 2004 meeting calendar. Commissioner Broussard seconded the motion, Motion to approve carried 8:0. THE RE BEING NO FL`RTHER BUSL\'ESS, THE DIEETING WAS AD30LR'ti`ED AT 4:25 P.M.