HomeMy WebLinkAbout12/18/2019 - Landmark Preservation Commission - Summary Agenda - Regular MeetingMeg Dunn, Chair City Council Chambers
Alexandra Wallace, Co-Vice Chair City Hall West
Kristin Gensmer, Co-Vice Chair 300 Laporte Avenue
Michael Bello Fort Collins, Colorado
Mollie Bredehoft
Kevin Murray
Anne Nelsen
Katie Paecklar
Anna Simpkins
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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Regular Meeting
December 18, 2019
5:30 PM
• CALL TO ORDER
• ROLL CALL
• AGENDA REVIEW
o Staff Review of Agenda
o Consent Agenda Review
This Review provides an opportunity for the Commission and citizens to pull items from the
Consent Agenda. Anyone may request an item on this calendar be “pulled” off the Consent
Agenda and considered separately.
Commission-pulled Consent Agenda items will be considered before Discussion Items.
Citizen-pulled Consent Agenda items will be considered after Discussion Items.
Landmark Preservation Commission
AGENDA
• STAFF REPORTS ON ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA
• PUBLIC COMMENT ON ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA
• CONSENT AGENDA
1. CONSIDERATION AND APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES OF NOVEMBER 20, 2019.
The purpose of this item is to approve the minutes from the November 20, 2019 regular meeting of the
Landmark Preservation Commission.
2. REPORT ON STAFF DESIGN REVIEW DECISIONS FOR DESIGNATED PROPERTIES
Staff is tasked with reviewing projects and, in cases where the project can be approved without
submitting to the Landmarks Preservation Commission, with issuing a Certificate of Appropriateness or
a SHPO report under Chapter 14, Article IV of the City’s Municipal Code. This item is a report of all
such review decisions since the last regular meeting of the Commission.
• CONSENT CALENDAR FOLLOW UP
This is an opportunity for Commission members to comment on items adopted or approved on the
Consent Calendar.
• PULLED FROM CONSENT
Any agenda items pulled from the Consent Calendar by a Commission member, or member of the
public, will be discussed at this time.
• DISCUSSION AGENDA
3. THE FORT COLLINS EXPRESS/McCORMICK BUILDING AND THE McCORMICK APARTMENTS,
155 WEST MOUNTAIN AVENUE - APPLICATION FOR FORT COLLINS LANDMARK DESIGNATION
DESCRIPTION: This item is to consider the request for a recommendation to City Council for
landmark designation of the Fort Collins Express/McCormick Building and the
McCormick Apartments.
APPLICANT: Mountain 155, LLC/Hello Investments, LLC (Josh Harrison, contact)
4. LINDEN STREET IMPROVEMENTS – DESIGN REVIEW
DESCRIPTION: Create a “convertible” street on Linden Street from Walnut to Jefferson,
combining roadway, on-street parking, pedestrian walkways, event space,
placemaking elements, and artwork.
APPLICANT: City of Fort Collins Engineering Department (Kyle Lambrecht)
Ditesco (Keith Meyer); Russell Mills Studios (Craig Russell)
The Consent Agenda is intended to allow the Commission to spend its time and energy on the
important items on a lengthy agenda. Staff recommends approval of the Consent Agenda. Anyone may
request an item on this calendar to be "pulled" off the Consent Agenda and considered separately.
Agenda items pulled from the Consent Agenda will be considered separately under Pulled Consent
Items. Items remaining on the Consent Agenda will be approved by Commission with one vote. The
Consent Agenda consists of:
● Approval of Minutes
● Items of no perceived controversy
● Routine administrative actions
5. 714 W. MOUNTAIN AVENUE – CARRIAGE HOUSE ALTERATION – CONCEPTUAL REVIEW
DESCRIPTION: The property owner is seeking input on two potential options to add additional
indoor parking to their existing historic carriage house. Option 1 is an addition
of one garage bay to the west elevation of the existing structure. Option 2 is
the enclosure of an existing carport into a garage bay. The project also
proposes replacement of the wood shingle roof with asphalt shingles, the
replacement in-kind of the wood shingle cladding on the carriage house, and
the replacement of the gable-end window on the upper floor.
APPLICANT: Henry P. Thode, III.
• OTHER BUSINESS
• ADJOURNMENT