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Holycross pointed out that the existing siding was not original. Mrs. Sporleder asked what type wood the existing siding was. Mr. Selsor said he didn't know yet, and for that reason had used the wording "in -kind siding" on his proposal. He assured the Commission that he planned to use wood siding, not vinyl siding. Mrs. Sporleder asked Mr. Selsor whether he planned to reroof the barn. He said it might be necessary to replace the shingles, but the roof itself seemed sound. Mr. Holycross remarked that the staff could approve shingle replacement. Mr. Herendeen m to approve the entire proposal. Mrs. Choitz seconded the motion,_ Motion ,.- approved unanimo Mr. Herendeen said the proposal seemed a very good way to save the old barn. Mrs. Sporleder thanked Mr. Selsor for submitting such clear and complete drawings. 1. 1315 E. Wayne ---E. Wayne LHD Mr. Pastor reported that the owner, Mr. Weldy, wished to attach four salmon - colored dome canvas awnings over the front windows and door. He distributed photos of the existing front facade, and specifications including a sample of the awning canvas. Mr. Holycross said the owner also planned to remove the vines from the walls, and to paint the stucco white. He further stated that district standards specified only that awnings be made of canvas; they said nothing about color or shape. The staff recommended, however, that square awnings of a different color -- possibly dark green - -be substituted. Mr. Herendeen expressed doubts about the aesthetic appropriateness of square awnings on this house's arched window He said he considered domed awnings more appropriate in this case. Mrs. Dennen said she considered the domed awnings excessively commercial, and pointed out that only the window settings were arched; the windows themselves were square. Mr. Herendeen disagreed, saying Mrs. Dennen's remark was subjective. Mrs. Dennen asked whether the awnings were to 5