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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-18-00 HLC MinutesSPECIAL MEETING HISTORIC LANDMARK COMMISSION October 18,2000 City Council Chambers - 4:00 p.m. ROLL CALL Commission members present: Commission members absent: Councilmembers present: Councilmembers absent: Chairman Tracy Richardson Commissioner Cathy Belt Commissioner Marie Broussard Commissioner Leonie Bodin Commissioner Philip Long Commissioner Denise Shelton Commissioner Ralph Jordan Commissioner Dale Hallmark Commissioner Julia Levy Commissioner Terrence Holmes Commissioner Shaheen Farah Councilmember Andrew Cokinos Councihnember Lulu Smith Staff present: Stephen Richardson, Planning Manager, Adina Abshire, Planning Technician and Nancy Nicholas, Recording Secretary SPECIAL MEETING 1. CA-514: Request for a Certificate of Appropriateness to build an addition to a residence. Location: 2615 Liberty @ 10th Street Applicant: Gary Wallace for Pat & Keith Carter Mr. Steve Richardson reviewed the request of the applicant and slides were presented of the subject property. Historic Landmark Commission Special Meeting October 18, 2000 Mr. Gary Wallace, Contractor, addressed the Commission. He apologized to the Commission for not appearing at the previous meeting. He also thanked the Commission for scheduling a special meeting to approve/deny his request for a Certificate of Appropriateness. Commissioner Shelton asked Mr. Wallace if it was his responsibility to obtain all permits for the job. He replied that it was. Discussion followed regarding paint colors and Mr. Wallace stated that the trim and house color would be matched as close as possible. The trim color is a dark blue and the house color will be a khaki (tan)color. The stone will match the color that is currently on the house. Mr. Wallace will provide color samples to the staff. The staff can approve them if they fall within the color range. Commissioner Jordan commented that the roof was part gable and part hip roof. Discussion followed regarding the difference between the two types of roof. Mr. Keith Carter, 2615 Liberty @ 10th, owner of the house, addressed the Commission. He stated that he and his wife had lived in the house for twenty three years. He also stated that he wanted the house to look good. Commissioner Broussard asked Mr. Carter if he approved of the plans for the house. He replied that he did. Other discussion included the fencing, which will be replaced with like kind. Chairman Richardson asked exactly what was the Commission being asked to approve. Mr. Richardson replied "to approve the design of the addition as submitted on the plans." With no further discussion, Chairman Richardson asked for a motion. Commissioner Belt made a motion to approve CA-514 for the addition to a house. Commissioner Long seconded the motion. The motion carried 7:0. Mr. Wallace again thanked the Commission for holding the special meeting. With no further business, the meeting was adjourned. 2