HomeMy WebLinkAbout10/11/2017 - Landmark Preservation Commission - Summary Agenda - Work SessionMeg Dunn, Chair City Council Chambers
Per Hogestad, Vice Chair City Hall West
Doug Ernest 300 Laporte Avenue
Bud Frick Fort Collins, Colorado
Kristin Gensmer
Dave Lingle
Mollie Simpson
Alexandra Wallace
Belinda Zink
Fort Collins is a Certified Local Government (CLG) authorized by the National Park Service and History Colorado based on its
compliance with federal and state historic preservation standards. CLG standing requires Fort Collins to maintain a Landmark
Preservation Commission composed of members of which a minimum of 40% meet federal standards for professional experience
from preservation-related disciplines, including, but not limited to, historic architecture, architectural history, archaeology, and urban
planning. For more information, see Article III, Division 19 of the Fort Collins Municipal Code.
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Work Session
October 11, 2017
5:30 PM
• CALL TO ORDER
• ROLL CALL
• REVIEW OF ITEMS FOR CONSIDERATION AT THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING TO BE HELD
ON WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2017 AT 5:30 P.M. IN CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
DISCUSSION
1. CONSIDERATION AND APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES OF THE SEPTEMBER 20, 2017
REGULAR MEETING.
The purpose of this item is to approve the minutes from the September 20, 2017 regular meeting of
the Landmark Preservation Commission.
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2. 227 WOOD STREET (THE HARDEN HOUSE) - CONCEPTUAL DESIGN REVIEW
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: This is a request for conceptual design review of The Harden House at 227
Wood Street, designated as a Fort Collins landmark in 1999. The proposed
work includes demolition of an existing rear porch (undated, historic), rear
addition that steps in six inches on both sides, addition of a skylight, and
addition of a deck. The applicants have been before the LPC on August 16,
2017 and September 20, 2017. This a revised option based on feedback
received from the Commission at those meetings.
APPLICANT: Gordon Winner, property owner
Heidi Shuff, architect
• POLICY AND LEGISLATION
o Discussion of Landmark Designation Codes and Processes
The purpose of this item is to discuss the codes and processes related to the review of
designated Fort Collins Landmarks, including both individual properties and landmark
districts.
• BOARD TOPICS
o LPC Work Plan - Progress and Priorities
City Code requires all boards and commissions to file work plans on or before September 30
for the following year. According to the Boards and Commissions Manual, work plans should
set out major projects and issues for discussion for the following year. The LPC adopted the
attached 2018 work plan at its August 16, 2017 meeting. Beginning with the September 13,
2017 work session, consideration of pending priorities associated with the work plan will be a
regular discussion item. The regular recurrence of this discussion item is intended to provide
the Commission with the opportunity to measure ongoing progress and identify action items.
o Consent Agenda Informational Statement
The purpose of this item is to inform the Commission about an update to the agenda template
and associated procedure to ensure the public understands the consent agenda process.
o Guidelines on Landscaping and Trees: Preservation Issues
The purpose of this item is to provide information about preservation considerations for
landscaping, trees, and other site features based on requirements in the Fort Collins
Municipal Code and recommendations from the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for the
Treatment of Historic Properties and Illustrated Guidelines on Sustainability for Rehabilitating
Historic Buildings.
Information about the City’s Notable Trees program and locations of trees is also included, as
requested by the Commission.
• OTHER BUSINESS
• ADJOURNMENT