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MINUTES <br />SPECIAL MEETING <br />CITY OF PARIS HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION <br />CITY HALL WEST ANNEX <br />CONFERENCE ROOM <br />150 1ST STREET S.E. <br />PARIS, TEXAS <br />WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31, 2005 <br />12:00 O'CLOCK P.M. <br />1. The Historic Preservation Commission meeting was called to order by <br />Chairman Arvin Starrett at 12:04 P.M. <br />A. The following members were present: <br />Barbara Wilson, Vice Chairman <br />Sue Lancaster <br />Alternates: Brian Wear <br />Becki Norment <br />B. The following members were absent: <br />Ann Rodgers, Secretary <br />Claudia Hunt <br />Jerry Raper <br />Paul Denney <br />C. Also present were Lisa Wright, Historic Preservation Officer; Bethany <br />Golden, Main Street Coordinator; Suzy Harper; and Michael Clark, <br />Winkleman and Associates. <br />2. Consideration of and action on the following Certificates of Appropriateness: <br />A. Northwest corner of Clarksville Street and 6th Street S.E. - Winkleman <br />& Associates. Michael Clark stated that they agreed to a number of <br />requested changes at the meeting lastweek. The parapet heights were <br />made consistent. There is no EIFS at the front entry; it is one color —no <br />two tone issues with the block; added pilasters on the back —two <br />horizontal rows and one below; will add one row at cornice level just <br />under the parapet; side canopies were eliminated; added gooseneck <br />lights (at considerable expense); and modified parapet facade to be <br />more regimented and square with the step area. With regard to <br />landscaping, sidewalks are created on both side streets with pedestrian <br />access in both directions; and they maintained the bench and the trees. <br />The tree species were modified to be cedar elms and traded three crape <br />myrtles for two cedar elms. Shrubs will be placed at the entrance. In <br />addition, two of the downtown light poles will be added along the <br />