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KAREN HAMMOND-NA.SH: And the recommendation is that the windows be white with the siding being an off-white, or a soft color that is not too dark or too bright_ JOANN SPORT,RDF.R: I will make the motion. Someone come up with a motion that says what we need to have said, Torn, I am looking at you. I know that he can't make a motion; but, he can at least frame up the words to it. TOM BODNAR: That part of the motion which involves siding, I think the only thing that you said to change is the color. So as to the staff recommendation be approved with the exception of the windows shall be a soft white or a similar subdued color. JOANN SPORLEDER: I will make that motion that staff recommendations as stated on Item C be approved; with using a soft white for then color of the windows and a soft pastel color, not pink or blue, for the rest of the house. MARY JANE CHASE: I will second the motion. GERALD UJDAK: Is there any further discussion? If not, all those in favor say aye. All those against say nay. Motion carries unanimously. JOANN SPORLEDER: I move that the chimney repair be approved as it is stated in Item E, with the additional condition that the National Register and National Trust Standards be used for the mortar. JOHN OXIAN: I will second the motion. GERALD UJDAK: Any further discussion`? If not, all those in favor say aye. All those against say nay. Motion carries unanimously. GERALD UJDAK: Item number two. 2002-0705(b); 15 12 East Wayne Street; the planting of a couple maple trees. KAREN HAMMOND HASH: Dr. Wheeler has called tie this afternoon. She is in California at a medical conference. She had intended to leave early to get to this meeting but her plane was delayed, so she called me from the airport and asked the if it was necessary that she attend, and I told her no. I discussed with her the reaction of the city forester to her proposal. The city forester is in agreement with the applicant that one or two trees in this location of the tree lawn would be appropriate. However, the forester pointed out what is also said in our Guidclinc Book for Wayne Strcct Neighborhood, that most of the trees originally planted on Wayne Strut were trees that provided a higher rather than a lower shade canopy. The trees originally planted tended to branch out. at a higher level than the maple trees do. The forester indicated that his preference for this location consistent with the guidelines in the Wayne Street Booklet would be English Oak, Pin Oak, American Ash or disease resistant American Elm. However, it is the