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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2011-03-10 Historic Preservation Commission Minutes HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION Minutes of March 10, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. Third Floor Council Chambers MINUTES Commission Members Present: Denise Simoneau, Chair Jim Davitt Wayne Mallar Don Lewis III Julie Williams Associate Member Present: Kay Blanchard Joseph Walsh, Jr. Historical Consultant Present: Bob Kelly City Staff Present: Jeremy P. Martin PUBLIC HEARINGS 1. 56 Main Street – Nocturnmen Bier Café – Eugene Beck To consider a request for Certificate of Appropriateness and Design Review approval to install signs. Action Taken: Certificate of Appropriateness approval granted by a vote of 5 to 0. 2. 24v Central Street – City of Bangor / Zeth and Betsy Lundy To consider a request for Design Review approval to install a propane tank in the “pocket park” next to Central Street Farmhouse. The propane tank will be screened. Action Taken: After much discussion Design Review approval granted by a vote of 5 to 0, with the condition that temporary picket type fencing be installed until such time that the exterior wall maintenance work being performed by the city is completed and then the tank will be permanently screened with fencing and evergreen vegetation. 3. 130 Hammond Street – Massimo Ranni To consider a request for Certificate of Appropriateness approval to install a projecting sign. Action Taken: Certificate of Appropriateness approval granted by a vote of 5 to 0, with the condition that the sign be installed as presented and that the sign meet the 8’ minimum clearance from the sidewalk surface to the bottom of the sign, and that the sign hardware be installed in to wood. 4. 1 West Market Square – Mexicali Blues To consider a request for Certificate of Appropriateness and Design Review approval to install signs. Action Taken: Certificate of Appropriateness and Design Review approval granted by a vote of 5 to 0 with the condition that the signs are designed and installed as proposed. 5. 42/44 Broadway – John Bapst Memorial High School To consider a request for Certificate of Appropriateness approval for the installation of handrails and a new exterior door at an existing ramp at 42 Broadway and the installation of miscellaneous mechanical outlets on the exterior of both 42 and 44 Broadway Action Taken: After much discussion about the project, Certificate of Appropriateness approval granted by a vote of 5 to 0 with the condition that the proposed aluminum door be replaced with a wooden door and that the exterior lighting be replaced with new lighting specifications submitted at the meeting. 6. 80 Broadway – John Bapst Memorial High School To consider a request for Certificate of Appropriateness approval for the installation of a new vertical incline lift to provide to wheel chair access along with the installation of miscellaneous mechanical outlets on the exterior of the facility. Action Taken: Certificate of Appropriateness granted by a vote of 5 to 0 with the condition that exterior lighting be replaced with lighting fixture specifications submitted at the meeting and the clarification that the porch elevation change extended all the down the entire length of the porch. thrd The next scheduled meeting is Thursday, April 14 at 7:00 p.m in the 3 floor Council Chambers.