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Meeting March 12, 2009
City of Georgetown, Texas
Historic and Architectural Review Commission Sign Subcommittee Meeting
Minutes
Thursday, March 12, 2009 4:00 p.m.
Georgetown Municipal Complex
300-1 Industrial Avenue, Georgetown, Texas 78627
Members Present: Will Moore; JC Johnson; Ron Pergl
Members Absent: none
Staff Present: Robbie Wyler, Historic District Planner; and Karen Frost, Recording Secretary
The meeting was called to order by acting Chair, J.C. Johnson 4:00 p.m.
The Historic and Architectural Review Commission Sign Subcommittee is responsible for
hearing and taking final action on sign applications, by issuing Certificates of Design
Compliance based upon the City Council adopted Downtown Design Guidelines. This is a
regular scheduled meeting of the Sign Subcommittee, for consideration and possible action on
the following:
1. Review and possible approval of the minutes from the January 22, 2009 Sign Subcommittee
meeting.
Motion by Johnson, second by Moore to approve the minutes. Approved 3 – 0.
2. Consideration and possible action on a request for a Certificate of Design Compliance for
signage at Lost Addition, Block 64(PT), located at 208 W. 10th Street. (CDC-2009-001)
Wyler presented the staff report. The applicant is seeking approval of a new flush-mounted
wall sign to be located on the front of the building facing 10th Street. The proposed colors of
the plywood constructed sign, green and white, will be identical to the building and a white,
raised edge will border the sign. No illumination is proposed at this time. An existing light
located above the sign will be used.
Motion by Moore to approve the sign CDC as presented in the application. Second by
Pergl. Approved 3 – 0.
3. Consideration and possible action on a request for a Certificate of Design Compliance for
signage at City of Georgetown, Block 50(PT), located at 212 W. 8th Street. (CDC-2009-002)
Wyler presented the application. The applicant seeks approval for a new vinyl sign to be
located on the front door to the building facing 8th Street. The exact color and design are
provided in the commission packets.
Johnson commented that his uncle owned that building at one time and it housed Guarantee
Abstract Company. Motion by Pergl to approve the sign CDC as presented in the
application. Second by Moore. Approved 3 – 0.
Johnson adjourned the meeting at 4:14 p.m.
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The Subcommittee may forward these items to the next meeting of the Historic and
Architectural Review Committee for its consideration. That meeting is scheduled for March 26,
2009.
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Approved, J.C. Johnson, Chair Attest, Will Moore, Commissioner