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04-B-2 Historic Pres Minutes MINUTES SPECIAL MEETING CITY OF PARIS HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION CITY OF PARIS CITY HALL CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS 107 E. KAUFMAN STREET PARIS. TEXAS MONDAY. JUNE 18.2007 2:00 O'CLOCK P.M. 1. The Historic Preservation Commission meeting was called to order by Chairman Arvin Starrett. A. The following members were present: Arvin Starrett, Chairman Paul Denney, Vice-Chairman Sharron Nabors Ann Rogers Pike Burkhart The following members were absent: Susan Scholz Nancy Partridge Alternate: Brian Wear Alternate: Vanessa Preston B. Also present was Lisa A. Wright, Historic Preservation Officer. 2. Approval of minutes from previous meetings. Motion was made by Pike Burkhart, seconded by Paul Denney, to approve minutes from May 9,2007. Motion carried 5-0. 3. Consideration of and action on the following Certificate of Appropriateness: C. 3 South Plaza - Mrs. Douglas Solomon by Steven Asay - Steven Asay and Matt Coyle represented Mrs. Solomon. Steven Asay wants to place a door to load equipment and remove trash from building were there is brick now. Door will be a flat door, not a six panel door, it will be painted the color of the brick. Motion was made to approve the COA by Paul Denney, seconded by Pike Burkhart. Motion carried 5-0. B. 130 Bonham Street/39 w: Houston Street - Daniel Atnip - Lisa Wright went over application with Commissioners in Daniel Atnip's absence. Commissioners had several questions regarding look of awning. Paul Denney stated he could use R on roof and disguise. Motion was made to table by Ann Rogers, seconded by Pike Burkhart. Motion carried 5-0. 6. Discussion of and possible action regarding the following structures considered by code inspectors to be in violation of Article III of Chapter 7 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, entitled IISubstandard and Dangerous Buildings and Structures," to determine whether such buildings or structures can be rehabilitated and designated on the National Register of Historic Places, as a recorded Texas Historic Landmark, or as historic property as designated by the City Council of the City of Paris: A. 317 4th Street S.W. B. 415 4th Street S.W. C. 441 1st Street N.E. D. 714 1st Street N.E. E. 854 1st Street N.E. F. 360 2nd Street N.E. G. 367 2nd Street N.E. (Lot 6, City Block 58) H. 1225 11th Street N.E. I. 611 14th Street N.E. J. 647 14th Street N.E. K. 1270 17th Street N.E. L. 1938 Culbertson Street M. 1835 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive Paul Denney would like to pull 415 4th Street S.W. Motion made was made by Pike Burkhart, seconded by Ann Rogers, to send all structures except 4B to the Building and Standards Commission for demolition since they cannot be rehabilitated nor do they have significant historical value. Motion carried 5-0. Paul Denney asked what the status of ownership is on 415 4th Street S.W. Arvin Starrett asked if the house was noteworthy as a landmark. Paul Denney stated it is on the level with the Pine Bluff houses. Lisa Wright advised she would give the owners a 90 day notice. 4. Consideration of and action on awarding the following facade grant: A. 111 Lamar Avenue - David and Judy Daniel - Motion was made to approve by Paul Denney, seconded by Pike Burkhart. Motion carried 5-0. 5. Consideration of and action on recommending approval of the following request for tax exemption: A. 111 Lamar Avenue - David and Judy Daniel - Motion was made to approve by Pike Burkhart, seconded by Ann Rogers. Motion carried 5- o. Motion was made to recess at 2:30 p.m. for 10 minutes by Pike Burkhart, seconded by Ann Rogers. Motion carried 5-0. Reconvene at 2:31 p.m. 3. 136 Bonham Street - Bill E. Kirby - Mr. Kirby stated that the transom windows are cracked and no framing exists. There is a solid wall behind the windows. He wants to Masonite over transoms and over windows. He will also replace two broken plate glass windows. He is not proposing a canopy right now, just wants to Masonite over transoms to the top of the large plate glass windows. Arvin Starrett asked Mr. Kirby if it was okay to table this item and get together with him and Paul and call the State, and Mr. Kirby said that was okay. Motion was made to table by Paul Denney, seconded by Sharron Nabors. Motion carried 5-0. 7. Request items for future agendas. There were none. 9. Meeting adjourned at 2:35 p.m. APPROVED THIS 8TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2007. ARVIN STARRETT, CHAIRMAN MINUTES SPECIAL MEETING CITY OF PARIS HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION CITY OF PARIS CITY HALL CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS 107 E. KAUFMAN STREET PARIS. TEXAS MONDAY. JUNE 25. 2007 4:00 O'CLOCK P.M. 1. The Historic Preservation Commission meeting was called to order by Chairman Arvin Starrett. A. The following members were present: Arvin Starrett, Chairman Susan Scholz, Secretary Paul Denney, Vice-Chairman Sharron Nabors Ann Rogers Nancy Partridge Pike Burkhart Brain Wear, Alternate The fOllowing members were absent: Alternate: Vanessa Preston B. Also present was Lisa A. Wright, Historic Preservation Officer. 2. Consideration of and action on the following Certificate of Appropriateness: Motion was made by Brian Wear, seconded by Susan Scholz to remove item from table. Motion carried 8-0. A. 136 Bonham Street - Bill E. Kirby - Bill Kirby stated that they decided to go with a hardiplank and paint it a gray above the canopy. It will be painted the green that's on building diluted by half. Arvin Starrett stated the surface-mounted mullions at the seams are to preserve the window look. Motion was made to approve COA by Ann Rogers, seconded by Susan Scholz. Motion carried 8-0. Item B was skipped because no one was present, yet, to speak on behalf of the application. C. 115 Clarksville Street - Reep's Fine Furniture by Charles Brazile - Chuck Brazile stated that he wanted to install a canopy along the length of the building. He planned to put T -111 in 4 X 8 sheets under the canopy. He stated that he needed a lightweight material because the canopy is 87 feet long. Arvin Starrett asked the Commission if they were familiar with T111, and only he and Paul Denney were; therefore, since Mr. Brazile did not bring a sample, Chairman Starrett said he was not comfortable asking the Commission to approve a material they were unfamiliar with. He stated that this canopy would be standard by which future canopies were constructed, and it was far too important to get this right. He recommended that the Commission table the item until a special meeting could be held at which Mr. Brazile could bring the material. Motion to table this item was made by Brian Wear, seconded by Susan Scholz. Motion carried 8-0. B. 130 Bonham Street/39 If'v. Houston Street - Daniel Atnip - No one was present on this item, so it was left on the table. 3. Request items for future agendas. There were none. 4. Meeting adjourned at 4:25 p.m. APPROVED THIS 8TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2007. ARVIN STARRETT, CHAIRMAN MINUTES SPECIAL MEETING CITY OF PARIS HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION CITY OF PARIS CITY HALL CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS 107 E. KAUFMAN STREET PARIS. TEXAS MONDAY. JULY 2. 2007 4:00 O'CLOCK P.M. 1. The Historic Preservation Commission meeting was called to order by Chairman Arvin Starrett. A. The following members were present: Arvin Starrett, Chairman Paul Denney, Vice-Chairman Susan Scholz, Secretary Sharron Nabors Ann Rogers Pike Burkhart Brian Wear, Alternate The following members were absent: Nancy Partridge Alternate: Vanessa Preston B. Also present were Lisa A. Wright, Historic Preservation Officer, and Bethany Golden, Assistant Historic Preservation Officer. 2. Consideration of and action on the following Certificate of Appropriateness: A. 115 Clarksville Street - Reep's Fine Furniture by Charles Brazile Motion was made to remove item from table by Susan Scholz, seconded by Pike Burkhart. Motion carried 7-0. Chuck Brazile advised the Commission that the bead board under the canopy will run north and south. They will prime and paint it white to match the canopy, and the metal facing on the canopy will hide the gutter. The new door will be maple, painted black. There will be maple veneer on the windows, with aluminum frames painted black. With regard to lighting, there will be light showing through the show windows, and there will be four can lights recessed into the entry ceiling, with a bead board ceiling inset. The flooring in the inset will probably be brushed concrete. August 8 is the estimated completion date. Mr. Brazile asked if he could remove the old electrical service, as well. Mr. Brazile was advised that metal window frames in the new inset would be inappropriate and asked if he would be willing to make wooden frames. He advised he would. Motion was made to approve COA by Paul Denney, seconded by Susan Scholz. Motion carried 7-0. B. 1110 Church Street - Crossroads Properties by Ben M. Vaughan - Motion made to recuse Pike Burkhart by Susan Scholz, seconded by Brian Wear. Motion carried 6-0. Ben Vaughan stated that they want to take off the old additions that were used as apartments. Motion to approve COA was made by Brian Wear, seconded by Paul Denney. Motion carried 6-0. Motion was made to return Pike Burkhart by Susan Scholz, seconded by Brian Wear. Motion carried 6-0. 3. Discussion of and possible action on recommending to the City Council the acceptance of a donation of property located at 955 Pine Bluff in order to ensure appropriate in-fill in the Pine Bluff National Register Historic District. Lisa A. Wright advised the Commissioners that the property had previously been an old house in the Pine Bluff National Register District that has burned to the ground through arson. She stated that, if the Commission wished to recommend acceptance of the property, it would be for the purposes of insuring appropriate infill in this dying Historic District. Motion was made to recommend acceptance ofthe donation by Pike Burkhart, seconded by Susan Scholz. Motion carried 7-0. 4. Request items for future agendas. Arvin Starrett requested that the Commission undertake a preliminary discussion of declaring the Pine Bluff Historic District. 5. Meeting adjourned at 4:33 p.m. APPROVED THIS 8TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2007. ARVIN STARRETT, CHAIRMAN MINUTES SPECIAL MEETING CITY OF PARIS HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION CITY OF PARIS CITY HALL CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS 107 E. KAUFMAN STREET PARIS. TEXAS WEDNESDAY. JULY 11. 2007 12:00 O'CLOCK P.M. 1. The Historic Preservation Commission meeting was called to order by Chairman Arvin Starrett. A. The following members were present: Arvin Starrett, Chairman Paul Denney, Vice-Chairman Susan Scholz, Secretary Sharron Nabors Ann Rogers Nancy Partridge Pike Burkhart Brian Wear, Alternate The following members were absent: Alternate: Vanessa Preston B. Also present were Lisa A. Wright, Historic Preservation Officer, and Bethany Golden, Assistant Historic Preservation Officer. 2. Consideration of and action on the following Certificate of Appropriateness: A. 208 Clarksville Street - Jimmye D. Newman - Motion was made to approve COA by Brian Wear, seconded by Susan Scholz. Motion carried 8-0. B. 574 Church Street - Steven Assay, Agent for Owner - Motion was made to approve COA by Susan Scholz, seconded by Ann Rogers. Motion carried 8-0. 3. Consideration of and action on awarding the following facade grant: A. 208 Clarksville Street - Jimmye D. Newman - Motion was made to approve facade grant by Brian Wear, seconded by Susan Scholz. Motion carried 8-0. 4. Request items for future agendas. There were none. Paul Denney arrived at 12:05 p.m. 5. Meeting adjourned at 12:05 p.m. MINUTES SPECIAL MEETING CITY OF PARIS HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION CITY OF PARIS CITY HALL CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS 107 E. KAUFMAN STREET PARIS. TEXAS WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 8. 2007 12:00 O'CLOCK P.M. 1. The Historic Preservation Commission meeting was called to order by Susan Scholz, as Acting Chairman. A. The following members were present: Susan Scholz, Secretary (Acting Chairman) Sharron Nabors Ann Rogers Nancy Partridge Brian Wear, Alternate The following members were absent: Arvin Starrett, Chairman Paul Denney, Vice-Chairman Pike Burkhart Alternate: Vanessa Preston B. Also present were Lisa A. Wright, Historic Preservation Officer. 2. Approval of minutes from previous meetings. Motion was made by Brian Wear, seconded by Ann Rogers, to approve the minutes of the June 18, 2007, June 25, 2007, July 2, 2007, and July 11, 2007 meetings. 3. Consideration of and action on the following Certificate of Appropriateness: A. 1110 Church Street - Ben M. Vaughan, Agent for Owner - Mr Vaughan stated that this is a continuation of a project already started. They will remove the entire roof and replace with shake-look shingles. They have not selected a color, but want something with a reddish, rusty look to match original roof. Motion was made by Brian Wear, seconded by Sharron Nabors, to approve the COA. Motion carried 5-0. 4. Discussion of and possible action regarding the following structures considered by code inspectors to be in violation of Article III of Chapter 7 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, entitled IISubstandard and Dangerous Buildings and Structures," to determine whether such buildings or structures can be rehabilitated and designated on the National Register of Historic Places, as a recorded Texas Historic Landmark, or as historic property as designated by the City Council of the City of Paris: A. 2722 Bonham Street B. 3147 Bonham Street c. 230 18th Street N. W. D. 1613 W. Houston E. 1337 W. Houston F. 444 19th Street S.E. Motion was made by Sharron Nabors, seconded by Ann Rogers, to send all structures to the Building and Standards Commission for demolition since they cannot be rehabilitated nor do they have significant historical value. Motion carried 5-0. 5. Discussion on declaring the Pine Bluff Historic District. Motion was made by Sharron Nabors, seconded by Brian Wear, to table this item. Motion carried 5-0. 6. Request items for future agendas. There were none. 7. Meeting adjourned at 12:10 p.m. APPROVED THIS 27TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2007. SUSAN SCHOLZ, ACTING CHAIRMAN