Historic Preservation Commission (HPC)

THE STATE OF TEXAS § CITY OF BROWNSVILLE § COUNTY OF CAMERON § GARZA, Rolando-Archeologist RODRIGUEZ, Joseph A.-Attorney LOF, Lawrence–Architectural Historian SAMPONARO, Philip–Historian MURILLO, Luis–B. Sc. Architect PUTEGNAT, Tara–Heritage Tourism Professional WALKER, Calvin–Chairman NOTICE OF A PUBLIC MEETING OF THE HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BROWNSVILLE Pursuant to Chapter 551, Title 5 of the Texas Government Code, the Texas Open Meetings Act, notice is hereby given that the Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) of the City of Brownsville, Texas, has scheduled a Regular Meeting, on Friday, February 12, 2021 at 12:00 P.M., in the Historic Brownsville Museum, Mary Yturria Education Center, located at 641 E. Madison St., Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas, 78520-5349. This notice and Meeting Agenda is posted online at: http://www.cob.us/AgendaCenter. The members of the public wishing to participate in the meeting hosted through Webex Teleconference can join at the following numbers: Meeting Information Meeting link: https://brownsville.webex.com/brownsville/j.php?MTID=mf64241a0df19c1742132e756c6fca06b Meeting number: 187 331 2593 Password: meeting More ways to join Join by phone +1-408-418-9388 United States Toll Access code: 187 331 2593 Public Comments* Members of the public who submitted a “Public Comment Form” will be permitted to offer public comments as provided by the agenda and as permitted by the presiding officer during the meeting. A recording of the meeting will be made and will be available to the public in accordance to the Open Meetings Act. **************** I. CALL THE MEETING TO ORDER II. APPROVAL OF MINUTES III. PUBLIC HEARINGS 1. Public Hearing and ACTION to grant a Certificate of Appropriateness to rehabilitate an historic dwelling at 1554 E. Jackson St. as per Cameron Appraisal District Map and COB GIS Map (12232020). 2. Public Hearing and ACTION to grant a Certificate of Appropriateness to rehabilitate an historic dwelling at 1554 E. Jackson St. as per Cameron Appraisal District Map and 1025 E. 16th St. based on COB GIS Map (12232020). 3. Public Hearing and ACTION to grant a Certificate of Appropriateness to replace glass and fit sun screens at 854 E. Harrison St. as per COB GIS Map (01202021). 4. Public Hearing and ACTION to grant a Certificate of Appropriateness to build a dwelling at 152 McNair Family Dr. as per Cameron Appraisal District Map and COB GIS Map (01212021). 5. Public Hearing and ACTION to grant a Certificate of Appropriateness to demolish an historic detached garage at 645 E. 1st St. as per Cameron Appraisal District Map and COB GIS Map (0121021). 6. Public Hearing and ACTION to grant a Certificate of Appropriateness to restore and repurpose 1304 E. Adams St. (Casa de Nylon) as per Cameron Appraisal District Map and COB GIS Map (01042021). 7. Public Hearing and ACTION to grant a Certificate of Appropriateness to build a fence next to the street at 15 Sunset Blvd. as per Cameron Appraisal District Map and COB GIS Map (01042021). IV. APPROVAL AND RATIFICATION 1. Approval and RATIFICATION of the Certificate of Appropriateness granted at 914 Palm Blvd. as per Cameron Appraisal District Map and COB GIS Map to remodel the façade of the commercial building (1212021). V. PUBLIC COMMENT VI. ADJOURNMENT By: Juan M. Velez Historic Preservation Manager