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Corrected 8/27/99 Mr. Oxian moved to approve the curved driveway and turnaround, the installation of a hedgerow from the driveway to the corner of Twyckenham and East Wayne then to the end of the property line, the erection of a black coated chain link fence from rear of house to property line, the erection of a storage shed in the farthest northeast corner with final details approved by the director, the installation of a brick patio with blue limestone retaining wall, a hedgerow around -part of patio for privacy and the installation of one wrought iron gate in the arch pillars between the house and garage. Mrs. Gallagher seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously. 3. 1999-0728 - 1636 Lincolnway West, sign, door and windows. Mr. Talley presented the staff report and circulated photographs. Mr. Talley noted that the owner was not present. He also noted that a permit was issued by the Building Department for the signs with out the Commissions approval. He further stated that the owner had also replaced a damaged exterior door with out a permit. Mr. Oxian noted that the owner had erected two free standing signs, one on the east side and one on the west side of the building. He further noted that the recovering of the windows would be an improvement over the existing damaged metal covers. Mrs. Hostetler moved to approve the application as recommended by staff with the addition of a second sign that was also erected with out a Certificate of Appropriateness. Mr. Helmus seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously. Mr. Talley presented the staff report and circulated photographs. He further noted that the owner, Ms. Spink, was present with her contractor. Mrs. Gallagher asked what type of foundation would be installed for the greenhouse. The contractor stated that it would depend on what type of foundation the Building Department requires for such a structure. The contractor also noted that the green house would be constructed of wood timbers, but, the type of roof had not yet been decided upon. There was some discussion over if the greenhouse roof would attach to the house above a window located in the affected wall. Ms. Spink stated that she would like to make the roof gambrel in style so it would attach above the window to allow future plans of removing the window and replacing it with sliding glass doors. Mr. Talley noted that what the owner had submitted to the staff and what they presented to the Commission were two different projects. Mr. Oxian stated that since there are areas within this project that have not been solidified. Mr. Zmyslo stated that a full set of plans with all of the construction details is still needed before he could approve the application. He went on to explain why it is so important that the Commission receive the detailed plans. Mr. Zmyslo moved to give the application tentative approval and place it into the Standards and Maintenance Committee for final approval of the details. Mrs. Hostetler seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously. 3