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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING of the HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION Monthly Meeting 7:30 p.m. Monday August 17, 1998 County Commissioner's Conference Room 7th Floor County -City Building 1. Call to Order John Oxian, president of the commission, brought the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m. II. Roll Call Commission members present were: Martha Choitz, John Oxian, Joann Sporleder, Edward Talley, Catherine Hostetler and Janeanne Petrass. Commission staff present was: David Duvall, director, Rhonda Saunders, administrative -assistant, and Aladean DeRose, consul. Also attending the meeting were: Ron Farr,'Chris Michal 0*s, Tom Colip,'Gina DeLaruelle, Tina Stanton, Chip Lewis, Linda Riley, Mary Ann Mathews, Linda Fritschner, Julia DesLauriers, Carl Littrell and Don Sporleder. III. Public Hearing A. Certificate of Appropriateness Applications 1. 1998-0707 - 735 Bronson, installation of window. Mr. Duvall presented the staff report and circulated photographs.He noted that the owner, Ron Farr, was present. There was some discussion over which wall the window was to go in and what type of window was being proposed. Mr. Oxian asked how Mr. Farr knew that a window had previously existed in the proposed location. Mr. Farr stated that he saw a window there before the owner closed it over and sided the house. Mrs. Sporleder asked if the window would have the same sill location as the existing front window. Mr. Farr stated that it would be exactly same as the front window in size, style, and location. Mr. Talley moved to approve the application as recommended by staff with the amendment that the window have the same sill placement as the existing front window. Mrs. Hostetler seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously. 2. 1998-0715 - 830 N. Michigan, alterations to the North Pumping Station. Mr. Duvall presented the staff report and circulated photographs. He noted that Chris Michalos, was present in behave of Water Works. Mr. Michalos went over each individual drawing in great detail. There was a lot of discussion over where pipes were going, what parts of the park were affected, and if it would interfere with any future archaeological surveys. There was also a discussion over the emergency over flow pipe and its visibility from the park and the thoroughfare.