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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING of the HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION Monthly Meeting County Commissioner's 7:30 p.m. Conference Room Monday, May 17, 1999 7th Floor County -City Building I. Call to Order John Oxian, president of the commission, brought the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m. Il. Roll Call Commission members present were: John Oxian, Catherine Hostetler, Ron Zmylso, Kari Gallagher, Richard Helmus and Joann Sporleder. Commission staff present was: Ed Talley, director and Aladean DeRose, consul. Also attending the meeting were: Greg & Lisa Cronkright, Jerry Oberly, Jim Nace, Bill Lamie, Tim Liddell, Jennifer Linder, Roger Skurski, Linda Riley and Don Sporleder. III. Public Hearing A. Certificate of Appropriateness Applications 1. 1999-0507-3 - 1342 East Wayne Street No., driveway, garage, rear yard. Mr. Talley presented the staff report and circulated photographs. He also noted that the owner, Tim Liddell, was present. Mr. Talley reported that this application had previously been sent to Committee for a recommendation. He further noted that Mr. Fine was not present and that he had not given Mr. Talley a recommendation for this property. There was some discussion over if the driveway issue had been previously addressed by the Commission or not. There was more discussion over where the old garage sits, where the new garage will go and how similar they would be in style. Mr. Liddell circulated drawings of the proposed alterations has made to the original plan. The owners architect gave a presentation outlining the reasoning behind the proposed alterations. Mr. Oxian asked if in the new plans the driveway would remain in the original location. The architect stated that the existing driveway would be removed because of its condition and replaced with a new driveway in the same location. Mr. Oxian asked if the owners were asking for new setbacks. The architect stated that there were three requested setbacks, all in regards to the addition and new garage. Mr. Oxian asked if everything that has been presented today is located within the Certificate of Appropriateness application. Mr. Talley replied that the only variation would be the decision to not move the driveway. Jennifer Linder, Mr. Liddells neighbor to the west, stated that she had letters of opposition to the proposed garage. She went on to ask how many stories and stalls the proposed garage would have. The architect stated that the garage is currently four stalls and would be down sized to two stalls while retaining the existing elevation. Mrs. Riley, also of the East Wayne District, asked about the windows in the upper portion of the proposed garage. Mr. Liddell stated that the windows were in the proposed second story of the garage which has been removed from the plan.