Historic or Architectural Review Board
Regular MeetingCortland, NY · May 14, 2019
Minutes
City of Cortland - Historic/Architectural Board
Historic and/or Architectural Advisory Board
City of Cortland
May 14th, 2019
A special meeting of the Historic and/or Architectural Review Board was held on Tuesday, May 14th,
2019, at 25 Court St, Mayor’s Conference Room at 8:00 am.
Present: Commissioners Richard Stock, Dan Dineen, and Karina Murphy, and Chris Barnes
Excused: Chairman Linda Kline, Commissioner Pam Abbott.
Staff Present: Confidential Secretary Devon Rainbow, ZEO Bob Rhea
There was a motion to switch the order of the agenda items.
Motion by: Comm. Murphy
Seconded by: Comm. Barnes
Approved: Ayes – 4
Nays – 0
Item #1 – 46 Main St. (Armstrong) - Signage
New business
The main concern was the wording of “Dead People’s Stuff”. Armstrong agreed to remove it if people
get offended by it.
Motion to approve as presented:
Motion by: Comm. Dineen
Seconded by: Comm. Murphy
Approved: Ayes – 4
Nays – 0
Item #2 – 64 Main St. (Seales) – Outdoor changes
Install 2 speakers
Install 2 cameras
Extend current concrete
Judd, the owner of Bru, was present to speak. He would like to post security cameras for the building. He
would also like to increase the seating area, so there would like to be a 9ft. extension.
Motion by: Comm. Dineen
Seconded by: Comm. Barnes
Minutes of May 13, 2019 meeting
City of Cortland - Historic/Architectural Board
Approved: Ayes – 4
Nays – 0
Item #3 – 21 Tompkins St. (Hage) – Siding/Windows
Replace windows
Vinyl siding
Replace fire escape and porch
Scott Steve was present to represent this item. The windows have a magnetic screen, and the color
would be red. All the trim will be painted, and the headers will be redone to keep everything matching
and symmetrical. The front porch will not be changed, just repaired, but the side porch is rotting off and
will be put as a fire escape. It is currently being demo-ed.
Motion by: Comm. Dineen
Seconded by: Comm. Barnes
Approved: Ayes – 4
Nays – 0
Minutes of March 12, 2019:
Motion by: Comm. Dineen
Seconded by: Comm. Murphy
Approved: Ayes – 4
Nays – 0
New Business/Old Business:
It looks like there is some movement with 77/79 Main St.
Adjournment:
Motion by: Comm. Dineen
Seconded by: Comm. Barnes
Approved: Ayes – 4
Nays – 0
I, RICHARD STOCK, VICECHAIRMAN OF THE HISTORIC AND/OR ARCHITECTURAL BOARD OF THE CITY
OF CORTLAND, NY, DO HEREBY CERTIFY THAT SAID RESOLUTION(S) WERE ADOPTED AT A MEETING OF
THE HISTORIC AND/OR ARCHITECTURAL BOARD OF THE CITY OF CORTLAND, NY, HELD ON THE 13th
DAY OF MAY, 2019.
______________________________
RICHARD STOCK (VICE CHAIR)
Minutes of May 13, 2019 meeting
Agenda
HISTORIC REVIEW BOARD AGENDA
May 14, 2019
A meeting of the Historic and/or Architectural Review Board will be held on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 in
the Mayor’s Conference Room at City Hall at 8:00 a.m. If any of the items are of concern please feel free
to attend the meeting.
AGENDA
Item #1 – 46 Main St. (Armstrong) - Signage
New business
Item #2 – 64 Main St. (Seales) – Outdoor changes
Install 2 speakers
Install 2 cameras
Extend current concrete
Item #3 – 21 Tompkins St. (Hage) – Siding/Windows
Replace windows
Vinyl siding
Replace fire escape and porch
Minutes
Old / New Business
Adjourn
Get email alerts for Cortland
A daily email when new agendas and minutes are posted.