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the building and would be removed and replaced with plywood backing and granite tile finish. <br />Chair Vaughan also mentioned that there is an approved window tint material that the applicant <br />could use if needed, then asked if there were existing transom windows behind the blanker panels. <br />Mr. Harcrow stated that no glass existed, and that the blanker panels would not be removed but <br />the trim was deteriorated and needed to be replaced. Chair Vaughan then noted that the building <br />k� <br />formerly had a canopy supported by rods and turnbuckles, and the commission was only <br />C w of (� <br />empowered to approve the replacement of the canopy and could not approve the proposed <br />ae� <br />Mr. Harcrow stated that the original canopy was removed becaus e roof drains were <br />pt -itr' <br />eliminated during a sidewalk replacement project. Mrs. Harper then stated that she hoped to <br />purchase the building in the future and remove the awning and reconstruct the canopy. Chair <br />Vaughan stated to the applicant that awnings could not cover distinguishing features of the <br />building and that the exhibit was insufficient to know what was intended. Mr. Sleeper clarified that <br />the applicant had stated that the awning would be a sloped awning, 21 feet long, 5 feet tall, and <br />project 3 feet from the building at the bottom edge. Commissioner Stewart asked if it would be <br />acceptable if the awning only covered the transom windows, which Chair Vaughan explained only <br />a flat canopy was acceptable. Mr. Harcrow asked if an awning similar to others downtown would <br />be acceptable. Chair Vaughan then stated that awnings installed before the historic preservation <br />ordinance were nonconforming, but could remain. A motion was made by Commissioner <br />Anderson and seconded by Commissioner Stewart to approve the item with the exception of the <br />awning. Motion carried 4 -0. <br />4. Consideration of and action on the following Fagade Grant: <br />Antique Mall @ 2 West Plaza, Scott McDowell <br />Chair Vaughan introduced the item. A motion was made by Commissioner Anderson to approve <br />the item, and seconded by Commissioner Stewart. The motion carried 4 -0. <br />5. Future Agenda Items <br />Chair Vaughan introduced the item and called for future agenda items. No items were discussed. <br />6. Adjournment <br />With no other matters to discuss, a motion to adjourn was made by Chair Vaughan and seconded <br />by Commissioner Anderson. The motion carried 4 -0. <br />Meeting adjourned at 4:57 p.m. <br />APPROVED THIS 11th DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2013. <br />Ben Vaughan, Chai <br />2 <br />