HomeMy WebLinkAboutLandmark Preservation Commission - Minutes - 02/20/1985LANDMARK PRESERVATION COMMISSION
Minutes of February 20, 1985
The meeting was called to order at 5,42 p.m. in the Council Office of New
City Hall.
Members present included Wayne Sundberg, Michael Ehler, Dick Beardmore and
Carol Tunner.
Staff present included Sherry Albertson -Clark, Edwina Echevarria and Kayla
Ballard.
Peck and Peck - 619 Old Town Square, Suite 137
Maurizio's - #19 Old Town Square, Suite 138
Request — Approval for awning and window signage
Applicant - Old Town Associates
Jim Reidhead and Hermina LaPoint, the applicants, spoke briefly regarding
the signage proposed for Peck and Peck and presented photos of Peck and
Peck's storefront and Maurizio's storefront. He stated the lettering on
the windows of Peck and Peck's store were to be gold outlined in black and
lettering of the logo on the awning is to be white. The awning would be
centered over the door.
Jim then presented Maurizio's awning and window signage proposal. He stated
the logo in the window is proposed to be 6 inches in height and colored in
black with white outline. The awning is also proposed to be 6 inch
lettering in white. Maurizio's is also requesting neon tubing to be placed
at a 45 degree angle in the upper left corner of the left window and the
upper right corner of the right window. The proposed colors for the neon
tubing are green, white and red. Jim added that Maurizio's is a junior
women's clothing store.
Carol questioned the size of the tubing.
Jim replied that it was not quite determined but would be between 1/2 - 5/8
inch range.
Dick questioned if the windows were the same size on either side of the
door.
Jim stated that they are the same size.
Michael stated he was concerned about the lack of color representation of
these two items.
Wayne suggested to the Commission that these two items be conceptual
review items.
The Commission concurred.
Dick moved for conceptual review approval of Maurizio's contingent upon
the presentation of the size of the neon tubing, brightness of the tubing,
whether the tubing is clear or translucent, and the presentation of color
samples of the tubing and lettering.
Michael seconded.
Motion passed 4-0.
Michael moved for conceptual approval of Peck and Peck as presented
contingent upon approval of color chips.
Dick seconded.
Motion passed 4-0.
Approval of February 6, 1985 Minutes
The minutes were approved with the following corrections:
On Page 2, 6th paragraph, this statement should read: "Carol stated that
the building was built to be used as a bank but one of only a few remaining
in that historic style.".
On Page 4, 1st paragraph, the second sentence should read: "She added that
very few are left and that to her, the most important architectural feature
is the bank sign.".
Other Business
Wayne questioned if the goose appliques on Building G had been approved.
Sherry replied that yes, they have been approved.
Sherry read a letter she had written to Paul Wagner regarding the paint
colors used at the storefront at 115 Linden.
Sherry also read the letter from Hermina LaPoint regarding the renovative
work being done on the Avery Building.
Sherry stated she had received a letter from the State Historic
Preservation office regarding the National Register designation of the
Kissock Block. Carol moved for staff to draft a letter for this
designation.
Meeting adjourned at 7:05 p.m.