HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes_HARC_11.20.2002CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS
Historic and Architectural Review Commission
Wednesday, November 20, 2002 at 6:30 P.M.
Development Services Large Conference Room
904 South Main Street, Georgetown, Texas 78626
Commissioners Present: Joe Burke, Chair; Kelly Burris, Secretary, Clare Easley, Jim Keys, John
Treuhardt, Mike Sparks, Len Lester, Beebe Gray, Virgil Buell, Alternate
Commissioners Absent: Karalei Nunn, Vice Chair
Commissioners Present not Participating: John Chapman, Alternate
Staff Present: Paula Dessler, Quana Childs
A regular meeting of the Historic and Architectural Review Commission, for consideration and possibl e
action on the following:
Meeting called to order at 6:40
1. Chairman invited Alternate Virgil Buell to participate in and vote at this meeting.
2. Review of the minutes from the regular meeting of October 29, 2002.
Motion by Commissioner Sparks to waive the reading of the minutes from October 29, 2002.
Second by Commissioner Truehardt. Approved 9-0
Motion by Commissioner Buell to approve the minutes from October 29, 2002 with the change
mentioned of Virgil Buell present but not participating in meeting. Second by Commissioner
Gray. Approved 9-0
3. Request for Certificate of Design Compliance for site plan review at 1104 S. Church.
Applicant/Owner: Amie Rodnick & Larry Smith
Quana presented the application and reviewed the guidelines that pertain to the application.
Applicant proposes the following additions to the site and structure. Two light fixtures
(sconces) 9 X 14 and approximately 3 inches deep. The color is a blue/green and has a Texas
star raised pattern. A Pecan tree will be removed and replaced with one crepe myrtle. In
addition, the applicant will erect a 3-ft. white picket fence.
Parking pad changed slightly in that parking space #4 was eliminated to cut down on the
impervious coverage. The porch railing will have to be raised 6 inches to comply with ADA
regulations, this will also keep the applicant from replacing the entire railing.
Sign did not need to be addressed (reviewed at the October 29 meeting) again it meets the
guideline standards.
Motion by Commissioner Buell to approve the application as presented to the Commission
tonight. Second by Commissioner Truehardt. Approved 9-0
4. Request for Certificate of Design Compliance for new signage at 107 E. 7th St. Sea Breeze.
Applicant/Owner: Tim Thompson
Quana presented the application to the Commission. She reviewed the guidelines that pertain to
the application. The applicant requests a hanging sign (hung from a bracket). The sign will be 30”
wide X 42” high at the top of the curve. Sign size does exceed the limit some. It will be replacing an
old sign from a previous tenant.
Motion by Commissioner Sparks to approve a Certificate of Design Compliance for the sign as
presented to the commission. Second by Commissioner Gray. Approved 9-0.
5. Request for Certificate of Design Compliance for exterior painting at Well’s Fargo Bank, 1111 S.
Austin Ave. Applicant/Owner: Sam Sutherland.
Quana presented the application to the Commission.
Applicant proposes to remove the decorative columns and paint the exterior of the building a Curio
gray with a black trim along the top molding of the building.
. Motion by Commissioner Truehardt to approve the Certificate of Design Compliance as
submitted with the color samples on Exhibit A to the Commission. Second by Commissioner
Easley. Approved 9-0
6. Quana reviewed the status of last months applications.
7. Commission discussed moving the December meeting to the 19th due to the holidays.
Chairman Burke adjourned the meeting at 7:40 p.m.
Approved: Attest:
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Joe Burke, Chair Kelly Burris, Secretary