HomeMy WebLinkAboutLandmark Preservation Commission - Minutes - 12/16/1981MEMBERS PRESENT:
MEMBERS ABSENT
LANDMARK PRESERVATION COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING
DECEMBER 16, 1981
Dick Beardmore, Chairperson
Susan McMillen
Wayne Sundberg
Janet Zemeckis
Ron Carsten
Laurie Zitowitz
STAFF PRESENT: Peter Barnes, Zoning Administrator
John Dewhirst, Senior Planner
Debbie Hover, Secretary
Mr. Barnes presented the first sign application for 233 Walnut, the Mane Broker.
Mr. Dennis Clark, representing the Mane Broker, brought in pictures of the sign.
Mr. Barnes stated it was a wood sign, 15 square feet in size and that it was
well within the sign allowance. MOTION MADE by Mr. Sundberg to approve the sign
application as presented. SECONDED by 14s. McMillen. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
The Commission reviewed pictures brought in for the second sign application,
Original Candles Created Here By...Sandman Candles, 216 Pine Street. Mr. Barnes
explained it was an existing sign which had been repainted and thus, according
to the Landmark Ordinance, needed to be approved by the Commission. MOTION MADE
by 14s. Zemeckis to approve the sign application as presented. SECONDED by Mr.
Sundbera. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
The printed and bound design guidelines were handed out to the Commission members
present. Mr. Dewhirst stated that most of the major changes the Commission re-
quested were made and that 150 copies were printed up. He stated that the Com-
mission may want to see how fast these copies go and may then want to look at
them again for any possible changes or additions. He said he has distributed
copies in-house as well as to the Library, the Museum, the Avery House. He
asked that Mr. Beardmore draft a cover letter to several other groups and copies
would then be distributed to those people. These groups will include:
--Cultural Resources Board
--design firms, realtors
--Old Town businesses
--CSU
--sign companies (major ones in town)
--Downtown Development Authority
Mr. Beardmore asked that the Commission let him know of any other groups/names
that need to be added to the list for distribution of the guidelines.
The meeting adjourned at 4:15 p.m.
RB/dlh
Respectfully Submitted,
Richard Beardmore, Chairperson
Debbie Hover, Acting Support Staff