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Two windows have been replaced with inserts, one on the first floor east side and the other in the upstairs bathroom on the south side with COA 2009-1214. APPLICATION ITEMS: Install 20 wood double hung insert windows. SherWood Replacement Windows. DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSED PROJECT: The City wishes to replace the remaining non -original twenty windows with 20 wood double hung inserts. The windows will replicate the 1/1 double hung windows and fit inside the existing frames. The all wood brickmold will be wrapped with white PVC coil to match current brickmold. STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES: GrouD B Standards: A. Maintenance: The maintenance of any historical structure or site shall in no way involve any direct physical change except for the general cleaning and upkeep of the landmark. The Commission shall encourage the proper maintenance of all structures or sites. B. Treatment: Treatment shall be defined as any change of surface materials that will not alter the style or original form. Such improvements include re -roofing, glazing or landscaping lawns and may involve a change that can potentially enhance or detract from the character of the landmark. A treatment change of any surface whether on the landmark or in its environment may require a Certificate of appropriateness if it significantly alters the appearance of the landmark. Although these kinds of changes may not require a Building Permit a Certificate of Appropriateness may be necessary. The Commission should review the proposed treatment for character and style consistency with the original surfaces. C. Renovation and Additions: Renovation is the modification of a structure which does not alter the general massing while an addition is a change in mass. A modification which involves the removal of a part of the landmark should be considered under demolition. Additions to landmarks should not detract from the original form and unity of the landmark and should not cover singular examples of architectural detail. Additions to landmarks should be added in a manner that does not disrupt the visible unity of overall appearance of the site. The proportions, materials and ratios of the existing structures should be carried through in the additions. Care should be taken not to change or alter the following: 1. Structure: Necessary structural improvements, where safety demands should be accomplished in such a way as to cause minimal visual change to the original style and construction. 2. Material: Addtions and improvements involving any new material in the landmark should be of the same material as the original. It should be the same size and texture. An alternative material may be allowed if it duplicates the original. a. wood: all wood trim should conform with existing trim in shape and size. b. Siding materials: the Commission discourages the covering or alteration of original materials with additional siding. Structures already sided with incompatible materials should be returned to a siding similar to the original when renovation is considered. STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends the approval of the wood inserts to replace the non -original windows as inserts will conform with what the Commission has approved in the past, replicate the current window pattern and not alter the structure, i.e. remove original window frames, of this landmark On a motion by Linda Riley to continue with a second by Jerry Niezgodski Vote: 4-0 COA 2010-1101 was continued with a unanimous vote. Waiver will be presented to the representative from the city. STAFF REPORT CONCERNING APPLICATION FOR A CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS Application Number: 2010-1109 Property Location: 1238 East Wayne Street South Architectural Style/Date/Architect or Builder: Colonial Revival/1963 Property Owner: Donna and Michael Pangbum Landmark or District Designation: East Wayne Street Rating: Non -Contributing DESCRIPTION OF STRUCTURE/ SITE: The Colonial Revival Home is a two storey frame construction with an L plan that is aluminum sided. It has a three bay fagade with 6/6 upper level and 9/9 lower level double hung windows and louvered shutters. The front entrance is recessed with pilasters and broken pediment. The gable roof has asphalt shingles. There is a one storey gable wing on the west side with board and batten siding and 9/9 double hung windows. ALTERATIONS: All of the windows are replacement windows. APPLICATION ITEMS: 2 white vinyl double hung in the kitchen; 3 white vinyl double hung, 1 in each bathroom. Kitchen sizes 2809 %s; Baths 28x 37 %:; all 6/6 DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSED PROJECT: The homeowners wish to replace 5 replacement windows 2 in the kitchen, 1 in each bathroom for a total of 3 bathroom windows with double hung vinyl windows. The windows will replicate the muntin pattern. STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES: East Wayne Street: