Historic Landmark Commission

City Hall City of Denton 215 E. McKinney St. Denton, Texas 76201 www.cityofdenton.com Meeting Agenda Historic Landmark Commission Monday, June 12, 2023 5:30 PM Council Work Session Room After determining that a quorum is present, the Historic Landmark Commission of the City of Denton, Texas will convene in a Regular Meeting on Monday, June 12, 2023, at 5:30 p.m. in the Council Work Session Room at City Hall, 215 E. McKinney Street, Denton, Texas at which the following items will be considered: 1. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE A. U.S. Flag B. Texas Flag “Honor the Texas Flag – I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state under God, one and indivisible.” 2. ITEMS FOR CONSIDERATION Interested citizens should arrive at the meeting prior to the scheduled start time. Public comment will be accepted only for those items identified to be "public meeting(s)". A. HLC23-030 Consider approval of the May 8, 2023 minutes. Attachments: Exhibit 1 - May 8 2023 HLC Meeting Minutes B. COA23-0004 Hold a public meeting and consider an application for a Certificate of Appropriateness, in accordance with Section 2.9.2 of the Denton Development Code, to rehabilitate the former carriage house at 722 W Oak Street, a local historic landmarked property and Recorded Historic Texas Landmark located in the Oak-Hickory Historic District. The site is located on the northeast corner of W Oak Street and Mounts Avenue. (COA23-0004, 722 W Oak Street, Cameron Robertson) Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet Exhibit 2 - Site Location Map Exhibit 3 - Oak-Hickory Historic District Map Exhibit 4 - COA Application and Owner Authorization Exhibit 5 - Project Narrative Exhibit 6 - 1906 Christal Carriage Historic Narrative Exhibit 7 - Existing Conditions Photos Exhibit 8 - Project Details 3. WORK SESSION A. HLC23-027 Discuss and determine the opportunities for designating the five historic Black churches of the Southeast Denton neighborhood. Page 1 Printed on 6/9/2023 Historic Landmark Commission Meeting Agenda June 12, 2023 Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet Exhibit 2 - Denton-Record Chronicle Article from January 16, 2023 Exhibit 3 - February 10, 2023 Friday Staff Report Exhibit 4 - Denton-Record Chronicle Article from February 27, 2023 B. HLC23-028 Discuss and determine the opportunity for a future historic resource survey of the Southeast Denton neighborhood. Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet C. HLC23-025 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction on the Historic Landmark Commission’s request for local historic designation of eligible historic properties. Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet Exhibit 2 - 1996 City-Wide Historic Resource Survey Exhibit 3 - 2012 Bolivar Neighborhood Survey Exhibit 4 - 2015 Idiot's Hill Neighborhood Survey D. HLC23-024 Hold a discussion regarding the Historic Landmark Commission Project Matrix. Attachments: Exhibit 1 - 2023 Matrix 4. CONCLUDING ITEMS A. Under Section 551.042 of the Texas Open Meetings Act, respond to inquiries from the Historic Landmark Commission or the public with specific factual information or recitation of policy, or accept a proposal to place the matter on the agenda for an upcoming meeting AND Under Section 551.0415 of the Texas Open Meetings Act, provide reports about items of community interest regarding which no action will be taken, to include: expressions of thanks, congratulations, or condolence; information regarding holiday schedules; an honorary or salutary recognition of a public official, public employee, or other citizen; a reminder about an upcoming event organized or sponsored by the governing body; information regarding a social, ceremonial, or community event organized or sponsored by an entity other than the governing body that was attended or is scheduled to be attended by a member of the governing body or an official or employee of the municipality; or an announcement involving an imminent threat to the public health and safety of people in the municipality that has arisen after the posting of the agenda. NOTE: The Historic Landmark Commission reserves the right to adjourn into a Closed Meeting on any item on its Open Meeting agenda consistent with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code, as amended, or as otherwise allowed by law. CERTIFICATE I certify that the above notice of meeting was posted on the official website (https://tx-denton.civicplus.com/242/Public-Meetings-Agendas) and bulletin board at City Hall, 215 E. McKinney Street, Denton, Texas, on June 9, 2023, in advance of the 72-hour posting deadline, as applicable, and in accordance with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code. ____________________________________ OFFICE OF THE CITY SECRETARY Page 2 Printed on 6/9/2023 Historic Landmark Commission Meeting Agenda June 12, 2023 NOTE: THE CITY OF DENTON'S DESIGNATED PUBLIC MEETING FACILITIES ARE ACCESSIBLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT. THE CITY WILL PROVIDE ACCOMMODATION, SUCH AS SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETERS FOR THE HEARING IMPAIRED, IF REQUESTED AT LEAST 48 HOURS IN ADVANCE OF THE SCHEDULED MEETING. PLEASE CALL THE CITY SECRETARY'S OFFICE AT 940-349-8309 OR USE TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEVICES FOR THE DEAF (TDD) BY CALLING 1-800-RELAY-TX SO THAT REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION CAN BE ARRANGED. Page 3 Printed on 6/9/2023