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Dekalb, Texas for the cost of duplicate siding, but found it cost prohibitive as the expense would include a new knife, set fee, and oversized wooden pieces. Mr. Moore considered removing some siding from the back of the house, but concluded there weren't enough sizes andpieces to work. Chairman Dux asked the commission if they had further questions, and called for a motion. A motion was made by Glee Emmite, seconded by Randy Hider to approve the use of the cedar shingles on the west facing fagade, limited to the area around the set of windows and not to include under the porch. Motion carried 5 — 0 C. 17 Clarksville ST- Facade repair/replacement- Janet Green D. 21 Clarksville ST. FaVade repair/replacement- Janet Green E. 27 Clarksville St. Removal of slipcover, and repair of existing historic facade -Janet Green 17 Clarksville: Mrs. Green is determining how to finish out the lowerportion of the fagade after removing the slip cover, and exposing the transom windows. Sheplans to repair the original transom. She showedpictures of different types of store fronts around downtown. Herproposal includes recessing the storefront approximately 5 feet and to include a configuration of two double doors flanking a single door in the middle, and the door design that looked similar to a bulkhead. The doors would either be recycled ore purchased, and ifpurchased they will be using fiberglass. Above each door would be another three sets of short wide windows to fill in the space. Commissioner Dux asked if the transom windows were three sets of 4 windows each, and ifso, recommended that the placement of the doors all align with the division of the transom for symmetry. Mrs. Green said that was the intention. A motion was made to approve the Certificate of Appropriateness as presented by Commissioner Emmite, seconded by Commissioner Vandiver, motion carried S — 0. 21 Clarksville: The upper windows story windows were discussed first, and Mrs. Green said she was getting prices on the 4 over one window configuration, and asked if this was required. Chairman Dux said it would be preferable to have this since this is what was on the building originally, but if it was not available, it would be acceptable to do a one over one. Mrs. Green said she would continue to research the one over one as she liked that look as well. Mrs. Green proposed two drawings One included a traditional storefront, having one large door in the center, and two display windows and bulkhead. She also proposed the double door with divided light, and the divided light display windows. A motion was made to approve the traditional storefront design by Commissioner Vandiver seconded by Commissioner Emmite, motion carried S — 0. Mrs. Green would wait to see what the design professionals come up with when the visit on August 10, 2018, and may return with the new information. 27 Clarksville: Mrs Green presented pictures of the transom windows and the rear of the building under the slip cover. She is concerned with the roof line, and how it may look on the historic building, but wanted to receive approval to remove the slip cover from the commission in the event she request a grant. A motion was made to approve the Certificate of Appropriateness to remove the fa(ade by Commissioner Emmite, seconded by Commissioner Vandiver, seconded by Commissioner Emmite, motion carried S - 0 F. 104 Bonham St. There was not one present to answer questions about this certificate of appropriateness, so it was unclear if the applicant was trying to mitigate a potentialproblem, or looking for a more permanent repair to the property to hold the terracotta and cast stone pieces on the parapet wall shelf. After discussion, Chairman Dux made the motion to approve the Certificate of Appropriateness with the contingency that the application of tar paper or other substance to hold the terracotta and cast stone parapet wall together is a temporary measure to mitigate further deterioration orpieces of stone falling. Commissioner Lazar asked what the definition of temporary. Commissioner Hider asked how the tarpaper would actually keep pieces from falling offfrom the wall. Commissioner Dux explained that the owner was attempting to support the terracotta/cast stone similar to duct tape. He also clarified his motion to include the definition of temporary. Motion to approve the use of the tar paper with the contingency that the property owner will submit to the commission within 60 days the detailedplan for when permanent repairs they are going to take place and what exactly the permanent repairs will be. Motion seconded by Glee Emmite, motion carried 5 - 0