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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAnnual Report Historic Preservation Committee 1986T- a ANNUAL REPORT, 1986 from all City Committees, Hoards and Commissions 1. Name of committee: Historic Preservation Committee 2. Chairman: David L. Voelter 3. Regular meeting date: Third Monday of each month time: 5:30 p.m. place: Council Chamber 4. Participation by Members during this year: Name of member Regular Attendance Occasional Never ----------------------------------------------------------- Kathy Corbett X Albert Evans X Fred Ford X Bob Hogberg X Clare Mashburn X Bill Stubblefield X David Voelter X Sherron Webb X 5. Statement of goals as your committee understands them: a. Long-range: Ensure that visible alterations to buildings in the Town Square Historical District as identified in the Historic Preservation Ordinance and amendments, are done in accord with The Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Rehabili- tation when applicable. In addition, all alterations should be carried out in a manner which is sensitive to the historic ambiance of the district whether the construction is new or a restoration. b. For this year: Establish a procedure for automatic notification of building owners and tenants of their responsibility for having all exterior alterations reviewed and approved before actually carrying them out. - 1 - r The Committee will work toward the adoption of by-laws in a continued effort to formalize meeting procedures and present a professional and well -trained appearance to applicants and the general public. 5. Accomplishment/activities during current year: Reviewed and assisted in the design of numerous proposals which came before the Committee. (See Attachment). Formalized meeting procedures in accord with the Open Meetings Act. Attempted to become more involved with preservation concerns city-wide in assisting City Staff in the preparation of the Historic Preservation Plan for the City. 7. Plans for your committee's work next year: Will work with City Staff to formalize the procedure for addressing the Com- mittee with proposals, (Application Process). Will work toward establishing a procedure for addressing historic structures outside of the Town Square Historic District, primarily through suggestions and proposed ordinances outlined in the H.P. Plan. Will continue to work toward more tangible involvement concerning preservation matters through out the community. 8. Does your committee have recommendations for City Council Action? If so, what? No specific recommendations at this time. (). Will your committee be requesting any city expenditures for the 1987-88 budget year? If so, please be prepared to submit them to the City Manager no later -than May, 1987. Yes. 10. Does your committee want to make a regular report at a City Council Meeting? If yes, would you like it scheduled annually, semi-annually or more often.. Not at this time. -- 2 - 11. Does your committee have any questions ideas or recommendations for the city staff and/or the City Council? The Committee would simply like to reiterate the importance of continued active participation on the City's part in furthering preservation efforts in Georgetown. Participation in the C.L.G. program is a good example of the kinds of effort that can be carried out by the City to strengthen the preservation program. We urge continued participation in this program as well as active pursuit of the recommendations made by City Staff in the H.P. Plan. Any additional comments would be welcome. Thank you for this report. Please sent it to the City Secretary no later than December 1, 1986. -- 3 - Historic Preservation Committee Building Alterations Reviewed during 1986 - January through December * Identifies a project that came up for review at more than one meeting. NAME ADDRESS REVIEW ACTED WORK REVIEWED DATE ON * 1. The Back Porch 820 Austin Ave. Color Scheme 2. Title U.S.A. Co. 714 S. Austin Ave. Color Scheme * 3. Hornsby Building 816-818 Austin Ave. Color Scheme 4. Fire Station No. 1 814 Main Street 5. Orient Square 701 S. Main Street 6. Ice Cream Bucket 800 S. Austin Ave. 7. Wee Place Tea Room 210 W. 8th Street * 8. State Farm Insurance 118 E. 8th Street 9. Planning Dept. P.O. Box 409 Door Treatment Awning Design Sign Proposal Sign Proposal Awning Design & Color Scheme Color scheme & Sign Proposal * 10. Becky's New Reflec. 708 Austin Ave. Sign Proposal 11. Georgetown Lighting 712 S. Austin Ave. Sidewalk Sign 12. Makemson Hotel Cmplx. 212 W. 8th Street Lintel Treatment 13. Georgetown Lighting 712 S. Austin Ave. 14. Georgetown Title Co. 711 Main Street 15. Wedding's Etc. 112 W. 8th Street * 16. Alvin Ord's 124 E. 8th Street 17. The Red Poppy 820 Austin Ave. 18. Home Spun Creations 210 W. 8th Street 19. Williamson County Sun 709 Main Street 20. The Brass Shoe 212 W. 8th Street Sign Proposal Awning Design Sidewalk Sign Sign Proposal Sign Proposal Sign Proposal Sign Proposal Awning Design & Color Scheme 1/86 1/86 1/86 3/86 3/86 3/86 3/86 3/86 3/86 3/86 5/86 5/86 6/86 7/86 8/86 9/86 10/86 10/86 11/86 12/86 2/86 3/86 2/86 5/86 3/86 3/86 6/86 5/86 4/86 5/86 7/86 6/86 8/86 10/86 10/86 11/86 11/86