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Home My WebLink About2010-05-13 Historic Preservation Commission Minutes HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION Minutes of May 13, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. Third Floor Council Chambers MINUTES Commission Members Present: Charles Boothby Don Lewis III Wayne Mallar Associate Member Present: James Davitt Historical Consultant Present: Bob Kelly City Staff Present: Jeremy P. Martin PUBLIC HEARINGS 1. 96 Harlow Street – B & L Properties To consider a request for Design Review approval to repair the first floor overhang. Action Taken: Design Review approval granted by a vote of 5 to 0. 2. 51 Thomas Hill Road - Matthew Bourassa To consider a request for Certificate of Appropriateness approval to install a 6’ 9G black coated chain link fence on the north and west perimeters of the property. Action Taken: Concern was raised over the compatibility of the proposed chain link fence on the Bangor Water District side of the property. This portion of the application was removed from the proposal by the applicant and Certificate of Appropriateness approval was granted by a vote of 5 to 0 to install the chain link fence along the rear property line. 3. 77-79 Broadway – Richard Mazzei To consider a request for Certificate of Appropriateness for repair of damaged slate roofing; fascia and soffits; damaged brick walls; new business signs; new awnings Action Taken: Certificate of Appropriateness approval granted by a vote of 5 to 0. The application was amended to include a fourth floor window replacement of a window facing the Deighan property. The window is to be a black aluminum clad wood window with no change in the size of the opening. The approval requires the applicant to notify the Code Enforcement Office when the work is finished in order for staff to verify compliance with the approval. 4. 48 Penobscot Street – House Revivers To consider a request for Certificate of Appropriateness approval to remove old storm windows and replace with Harvey Tru-channel black storm windows. These are the windows facing Penobscot Street. Action Taken: Application tabled by applicant to next month DISCUSSION ITEM 1. Sarah Martin discussed the historic preservation brochure and training workshops. 2. Jeremy Martin discussed recent enforcement activities. rd The next scheduled meeting is Thursday, June 10, 2010 at 7:00 p.m in the 3 floor Council Chambers.