Historic Landmarks & Preservation Commission
Regular MeetingColumbus, WI · January 13, 2021
Minutes
Columbus Historic Landmarks and Preservation Commission
Regular Meeting Agenda
Wednesday, January 13, 2021
3:30 PM
Community Center Building
2/10/2021
Minutes amended to include comments made from Altschwager stating that
information (bank statements, etc.) are not being forwarded to her from F&M
Bank and City Hall. Motion to approve including the amendment: Salzwedel;
Second: Hermanson; Motion carried.
Attendees:
Carolyn Fredericks Beth Altschwager Retta Kurth
Ruth Hermanson Eric Lukasavitz John Salzwedel
Jan Ulrich
Council Liaison: Ian Gray
Guests: Paul Pyfferoen, Amy Jo Meyers
1. Call meeting to order: Carolyn Fredericks
2. Properly posted meeting: Check
3. Citizen comments on agenda items: None
4. Approve Agenda: Motion: Lukasavitz; Second: Ulrich; Motion carried.
5. Approve minutes from the December 9, 2020 meeting: Motion: Salzwedel;
Second: Lukasavitz; Motion carried.
6. Treasurer Report-Attached: Motion to approve: Salzwedel; Second:
Hermanson; Motion carried.
7. Old Business:
A. Pavilion Window Restoration Project – Phase 3: Salzwedel reported that
Trego Architects should be submitting the Class 2 notification in the next week.
Altschwager made a motion to increase the amount allocated to Trego
Architects by $500 if necessary. Lukasavitz seconded it. Motion carried.
B. Façade Improvement Grant: Fredericks reported no feed-back from Mayor
Thom. Gray recommended consulting with Schreiber and working with
Ellefson & Johnson on ordinances.
8. New Business:
A. Bills:
Altschwager made a motion to reimburse Ulrich two bills from
Minuteman Press totaling $193.74. Kurth seconded it. Motion carried.
B. Application for Certificate of Appropriateness – Rose Legacy Real Estate
Signage - 150 Ludington St.: Following discussion, it was agreed to request
more information regarding space, questioning additional businesses.
Frederick will follow up. Lukasavitz volunteered to “streamline” the
application for applicants.
C. Summer Concert Series 2021 – discussion/plan: Tabled
D. 2021 Columbia and Dodge County Tourism Guide request: Nothing to
contribute at this time.
E. Chapel St. Water Tower maintenance schedule – discussion: Hermanson
will complete an inspection by next month and prioritize what needs to be
done.
9. Council Liaison Report: Gray reported on the nominations for Council and
Mayor.
Meyers passed out copies of her submittal of “Standard Operating Procedures
for City of Columbus Common Council”. Following discussion, revisions will
follow.
10. Adjourn: Motion: Lukasavitz; Second: Salzwedel; Motion carried. Meeting
adjourned at 5:40.
Respectfully Submitted,
Retta Kurth, Sec.
Agenda
Columbus Historic Landmarks & Preservation Commission
Regular Meeting Agenda
Wednesday, January 13, 2021
3:30 p.m.
Community Center Building
1. Call meeting to order
2. Properly posted meeting
3. Citizen comments on agenda items
4. Approve agenda
5. Approve minutes from the December 9, 2020 meeting
6. Treasurer’s report
7. Old Business:
• Pavilion Window Restoration Project – Phase 3
• Façade Improvement Grant
8. New Business:
• Bills
• Application for Certificate of Appropriateness – Rose Legacy Real Estate signage -
150 N. Ludington Street
• Summer Concert Series 2021 – discussion/plan
• 2021 Columbia and Dodge County Tourism Guide request
• Chapel Street Water Tower maintenance schedule - discussion
9. Council Liaison Report
10. Adjourn
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