Evansville Historic Preservation Commission
Minutes
Wednesday, August 18, 2010 7:00 P.M.
3rdnd Floor, City Hall
Present: Dennis Wessels, Steve Christens, Rich Modaff, Steve Culbertson, Betsy Ahner and John Decker
Absent: Rick Schuch
Also Present: Scott and Nancy Brummond
The meeting was called to order at 7:04 PM by chair Rich Modaff. Motion by Decker to waive the reading of the July 21, 2010 minutes and approve them as read. Second by Christens. Motion carried.
Applications – Appearances
310 W. Church St. – This application is for a partial roof replacement. Modaff explained the homeowner told him the shingles would match those already on the roof. Motion by Christens to accept the application. Second by Wessels. Motion carried.
116 Garfield Ave. – The Brummonds were present to answer questions about the addition they wish to add to the rear of their home. They noted they had submitted an application at the time they built their garage but were unable to complete the work at that time. Commission members reviewed plans of the addition and asked questions to clarify exactly what was to be done. Motion by Culbertson to accept the application. Second by Decker. Motion carried.
Old Business
a. HP Ordinances – nothing new to add
b. Public Hearing – will be scheduled when the application is scheduled for review by the
Wisconsin Historical Society. This could be several months away.
c. Water & Light Bill notice – it was noted that since we are at the end of the construction season this should be scheduled for February 2011. The mailing should include a map of the Historic District, as residents may be unsure of its boundaries. Modaff will look into scheduling a February mailing.
Administrative
a. Grove Society – a new exhibit on Lake Leota has been installed. There well be an open house on September 11 during the Windmill Festival. This will mark the end of regularly scheduled hours.
b. HPC Documents – no news
c. Landmark & Historic District
i. The applications for the South First Street District and Eager Memorial have been completed by Tim Heggland.
ii. The Grove Street District, Leota Park, and St. John’s Lutheran Church have not been completed yet.
d. Remembrance Day Planning – Events will be held on May 21 & 22, 2011. The commemoration continues to grow.
Other Business
a. Modaff passed around a brochure on the upcoming National Preservation Institute seminars and classes.
There being no other business a motion was made by Christens to adjourn. Second by Culbertson. Motion Carried.
The minutes of the Evansville Historic Preservation Commission are not official until approved by the Commission.
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
No comments:
Post a Comment