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Historic and Architectural Review Commission Sign Subcommittee Meting
Minutes
Thursday, November ]1, 2013 at 4:00 pm
Georgetown Municipal Complex Naw Planning Conference Room
300-1 Industrial Ave, Gedr ¢town, TX 98626
Members o nt: Nancy Knight, Richard Mee and Tim Urban
Sta Ff present: Matt Sytvatschk, Historic Planner; Laurie Brewer, Assistant City Manager and
Karen Frost, Recording Secretary
Call to order by Urban at 4:01 p. m. and he read true order of business.
The Historic and Architectural Review Commission Sign Subcommittee is esponsible Eor
hearing and taking final action on sign applications, by is mg Certificatesrof Design
Compliance based upon The Cify Cossncil adopted Downt wn Design Guidelines. This Ls a
regular scheduled meering of the Sign Subcommittee, For consideration and possible action on
the Following:
1. Review and possible action ort the minutes Erom the October 24, 2013 Sign
Subcommittee meeting.
Motion by Mee to approve the minutes as presented. Second by Knight Approved 3
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2 Public Hearing and possible action on an amended Certificate of Design Compliance for
signage at City of Georgetown, Block 4Q,. Lot � (SW/PT), .0'705 acres, located at 919 S.
Main Street (CDC -2013-050)
Synatschkpresen ted the staff report The Applicant proposes to install new business
signage on the windows and canopy, along with portable signage in front of the
structure.
Krtig}tt stated she likes the submitted package and thinks it is well thossght out. Mee
asked iF the sandwich board would be used all the rime and the response by the
applicant was that it would only be used o special occasions Mee also asked iF placing
the website address on the window as part of the signage w appropriate. The
discussion resulted in the decision that it was appropriate at this location.
Urban opened the Public Hearing and with no speakers coming forth, closed it.
Motion by Meeto approve the CDC as presented. Second by Knight Approved 3— O.
3. Discussion regarding the creation of the HARC Min r Projects. Subcorxm.irtee
Synatschk explained that staff was considering the addition of paint color reviews to the
Sign Subcommittee s re r ws. This would be considered Eor items that do not require a
building permit The c issiorters discussed it and agreed that 90% of the. tune the
sign subcommittee could handle the review. TF(ere will be rimes that the new Minor
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Projects Subcomrxtirtae will possibly deny a CDC art the appeal process will be to to Re it
to the entire corrurtasston.
4. Adjourrtxxrant. Motion by Mee, s¢coud by Kaiigktt to adjourn the rueetutg. Tkte rueecutg
was adjourned at 4:15 p.m.
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Approvad, Tim Urbart� Chair Attest Nartcy ght
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