Historic Preservation Commission

ATHENS-CLARKE COUNTY HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES April 17, 2019 The Athens-Clarke County Historic Preservation Commission met and considered the following items at a public meeting on Wednesday, April 17, 2019, at 6:30 p.m. The meeting was held at 120 W. Dougherty Street, Athens, Georgia. MEMBERS PRESENT: Jeff Bishop, Heather Fletcher, Missy Brandt Wilson, Cameron Yearty MEMBERS ABSENT: Megan Morgan STAFF PRESENT: Sandy Beasley, Amber Eskew, Bruce Lonnee, Lauren Patterson, Michael Petty CALL TO ORDER: 1. Determination of Quorum: Quorum present for a portion of the meeting. 2. Introduction of staff reports and all other documents submitted to the Historic Preservation Commission at this meeting into the official record: Motion to receive documents into the official record approved. 3. Adoption of the minutes of the March 20, 2019 meeting: Motion to adopt approved. 4. Ex-Parte Communications: None CONSENT AGENDA: None OLD BUSINESS: none NEW BUSINESS: 1. 255 Milledge Heights COA-2019-03-997 Petitioner: L. Ben Dooley for John Barrow Request: Addition Information: 173C3 H001, Landmark, RS-15 Ms. Eskew presented the staff report with the recommendation to table the application. Agent / Owner: John Barrow In Favor: none In Opposition: None Motion: Mr. Yearty moved to table the application for up to ninety days. Ms. Wilson seconded and the motion passed 3 – 1 (Bishop.) Mr. Dooley and Mr. Bishop signed the tabling agreement. 1 2. 425 W. Cloverhurst Avenue COA-2019-03-1005 Petitioner: Tyler Davis / Athens Building Company for Lacy & Frank Sinkwich Request: Rear Addition Information: 124B2 H005, W. Cloverhurst / Springdale, RS-15 Ms. Eskew presented the staff report with a recommendation to approve the application as submitted. Agent / Owner: Tyler Davis In Favor: none In Opposition: none Motion: Ms. Wilson moved to approve the application as submitted. Mr. Yearty seconded and the motion passed unanimously. 3. 298 Seminole Avenue COA-2019-03-1008 Petitioner: Koons Environmental Design, Inc. for Charles & Kjirsten Ogburn Request: Hardscape Information: 163C1 J006A, Boulevard, E-1 Ms. Eskew presented the staff report with a recommendation to approve the application with conditions. Agent / Owner: Elizabeth Hargrove In Favor: none In Opposition: none Motion: Ms. Fletcher moved to approve the application with the conditions:  that edging be used to contain the gravel parking area with the materials specified to staff, and  that concrete be used as a base surface for the sports court Mr. Yearty seconded and the motion carried unanimously. 4. 1022 Prince Avenue COA-2019-03-1010 Petitioner: Joseph Smith / Arcollab for Burgess Family Enterprise, LLC Request: Rear Addition and Site Modifications Information: 114D3 A017, Landmark, C-O Application tabled by applicant prior to the hearing. 5. 365 Barber Street COA-2019-03-1011 Petitioner: Sean Hogan Request: New Construction 2  Information: 163C3 B015A, Boulevard, RS-15 Ms. Fletcher recused herself due to a working relationship with the applicant; therefore, there was no longer a quorum. This application will be heard at a special called meeting scheduled for May 1, 2019 at 5:30 p.m. in the Planning Auditorium. 6. 190 Nantahala Avenue COA-2019-03-1012 Petitioner: Charles & Kjirsten Ogburn Request: Porch Addition to Secondary Structure Information: 163C1 J001, Boulevard, RS-8 Application tabled by applicant prior to the hearing. 7. 450 W. Cloverhurst Avenue COA-2019-03-1014 Petitioner: David Matheny for Michael S. Rupert Request: Dormer Additions to Garage Information: 122D4 D016, W. Cloverhurst / Springdale, RS-15 Ms. Patterson presented the staff report with a recommendation to approve the application as submitted. Agent / Owner: David Matheny In Favor: none In Opposition: none Motion: Ms. Fletcher moved to approve the application as submitted. Mr. Yearty seconded and the motion carried unanimously. CONCEPTUAL PRELIMINARY DESIGN REVIEW: 1. 125 Henderson Avenue COA-2019-04-1206 Petitioner: Todd Guenzi for Rich Clay / Bulldog Flip Flop House, LLC Request: Partial Demolition / Rear Addition / Accessory Structure Information: 171C1 E001, Henderson, RS-8 Ms. Eskew presented the staff report. This conceptual review is for comments only. Agent / Owner: Todd Guenzi In Favor: none In Opposition: Gary Burch, Gabe Comstock, Joe Smith Comments: The applicant received comments from the Commission regarding the design of the project. 3 2. 285 Milledge Avenue COA-2019-04-1295 Petitioner: Joseph Smith / Arcollab for James Boswell Request: Demolition and New Construction Information: 173A3 E012A, Milledge Circle, RS-15 Ms. Eskew presented the staff report. This conceptual review is for comments only. Agent / Owner: Joseph Smith In Favor: Jay Boswell In Opposition: Ann Thomas Comments: The applicant received comments from the Commission regarding the design of the project. OTHER BUSINESS: 1. Designation Committee Report: The Committee did not meet this month. 2. Education Committee Report: The Committee did not meet this month. 3. Miscellaneous Announcements: none With no other business, the meeting adjourned at 8:30 p.m. 4