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Mr. Talley moved to approve the application with recommendations, in addition to those already recommended by staff, that the two by four framing on the gate be removed and replaced with double eye nut and cabling on the inside of the gates, and that the application be placed into committee for review. Mrs. DeRose stated that this motion would grant the structure as amended and that placing it into Committee does nothing because it has already been approved. She further stated that the Commission should either approve the application in some form now or defer it into Committee. Mr. Talley withdrew his previous motion and moved that the application be placed into the Standards and Maintenance Committee for a further study of the problem. Mrs. Sporleder seconded the motion. The motion passed with Mr. Oxian abstaining do to his position on the Water Works Board. 5..1998-0728 - 1319 E. Wayne, open enclosed porch. Mr. Duvall presented that staff report and circulated photographs. He also noted that the owner, Mr. Shakour, was present. Mr. Shakour stated that he wants to use windows that duplicate the style of windows located in the front bay for the porch. Mr. Oxian stated that the proposed windows should be noted in the motion. There was some discussion over how the motion should be worded. Mrs. Sporleder asked what the proportion of the proposed windows would be. Mr. Shakour stated that the windows would be wood casements with three divisions instead of four do to lack of space. Mr. Duvall noted that the sketch submitted with the application indicated that there were to be four pairs of casement windows in each wall. Mr. Shakour stated that if four pairs will fit in the opening then he will use four otherwise there will be only three pairs. There was a discussion to further clarify the size and number of the proposed windows. Mr. Talley moved to approve the application with a correction to the staff recommendations' fourth line down to be changed to read, that the applicant proposes to remove the infill wall panels from a previous remodeling and replace them with four pairs of casement windows over - a sill wall. Mr. Oxian stated that Mrs. Sporleders comment about the windows being three divisions high should be included in the motion. Mr. Talley moved to amend his motion to read as follows, the applicant proposes to remove the infill wall panels from a previous remodeling and replace them with up to four pairs of casement windows, three panes high, over a sill wall which is compatible with the rest of the house. Mrs. Hostetler seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously. 6. 1998-0805 - East Wayne Street Lights Mr. Duvall presented the staff report and circulated photographs and maps. He also indicated that Carl Littrell was present on behalf of the Department of Public Works. Mr. Oxian moved to give tentative approval to the application, with immediate approval going to the technical wiring portion of the application, and tentative approval of the light fixtures and poles with the final approval being left to a special Lighting Committee set up for this particular application. Mr. Talley seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously. Mr. Oxian stated that he met with Mr. Littrell, Mr. Powell, director of Public Works, and Linda Riley, a representative of the East Wayne Historic District, prior to this meeting to notify them of the course of action the Commission was planning on taking. Mrs. Riley stated that she and a few of her neighbors were present to represent the interests of the East Wayne Historic District.