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MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION OF SOUTH BEND & ST. JOSEPH COUNTY March 15, 2010 13`k' Floor Conference Room County City Building South Bend, IN 46601 I. CALL TO ORDER: President Klusczinski called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. Members Present: Jerry Niezgodski, Timothy S. Klusczinski, Linda Riley, Todd Zeiger, Sandra Rossow Staff Present: Larry Meteiver, Legal Counsel; Catherine Hostetler, Director, Elicia Dadlow, Assistant Director Members Absent: Lynn Patrick Members of the Public Present: Elizabeth Adey, Bill Lamie, Brian Atkinson H. PUBLIC HEARING: A. CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS STAFF REPORT CONCERNING APPLICATION FOR A CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS Date: March 3, 2010 Application Number: 2010-0301 Property Location: 1216 East Wayne Street North Architectural Style/Date/Architect or Builder: Colonial Revival/I925/H.R. Stapp for Whitcomb and Keller Property Owner: Elizabeth and Mark Adey Landmark or District Designation: East Wayne Street Rating: Contributing DESCRIPTION OF STRUCTURE/ SITE: 1216 E. Wayne North is a two storey frame home with a brick fagade and an irregular floor plan set on a matching brick foundation. There is a gable roof with gable returns with cornice molding and an eyebrow dormer. The roofing is asphalt shingle. There is a multi -pane half -round attic window. The windows are 8/1 and 6/1 double hung windows that have. brick soldier course lintels and brick header course sills; some with paneled wood shutters with a tree motif. The front entry has gable roof with round arch under supported by brackets and smooth Doric columns; the front door is rounded with simple wood trim. There is a one storey side open porch with a flat roof supported by smooth Doric columns. ALTERATIONS: There is a rear one storey 8'x12' addition with a shed roof that was built in 1955. The brick is slightly different than that of the house. There appears to be some window openings that were re- configured and bricked in. The survey card noted aluminum storm windows and some replacement windows. The side porch is open and no longer has screens noted in the August, 1986 survey card and were removed sometime after 1995. There are COAs (2004-9) in file for in kind replacement and repair work to porch, in-kind window replacement, garage roof and rear fencing. Removal of 1955 addition and replaced with new one storey addition 12'8"x 30'8" in materials to match the original house. Replaced replacement casement windows from 1955 re -model to match windows in the addition per COA 2009-0601D. APPLICATION ITEMS: Living Room: Originally the house had two doors exiting the living room to the side porch, one on each side of the fireplace. One of the doors has been bricked over on the exterior and made into a shelf area on the interior. (Probably one during the 1950's remodel.) The remaining door is in poor shape and needs to be replaced. Work to be done: Replacement of existing door and return of "missing" door. New doors will match rear entry door. Second Floor Bedroom: Work to be done,