Historic Preservation Commission Meeting
Regular MeetingDripping Springs, TX · March 4, 2013
Minutes
MINUTES
CITY OF DRIPPING SPRINGS
HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION
Thursday, March 4, 2013
Regular Meeting
City Hall, 511 Mercer Street
Dripping Springs, Texas
I. MEETING CALLED TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL
Chairman Ted Lehr calls the meeting to order at 5:30 pm and takes toll call. Present:
Commissioner Ted Lehr – Chair; Commissioner Kathryn Chandler; Commissioner
Charlie Haydon; Commissioner John Holdridge; Commissioner John McIntosh-Vice
Chair; Commissioner Karl Seelbach; and Commissioner Gwen Tao. Also present is
City Administrator Michelle Fischer.
II. BUSINESS
Discussion and Possible action regarding:
A. City of Dripping Springs STP MM CAMPO Project CSJ: 0914-33-065:
Mercer Street Pedestrian Improvement Project
1. Selection/Design of Historic District Signs-Commissioners review
sketches of proposed monument signs submitted by Philip Hoggatt of
Carved Stone. They direct City Staff to have Keenan Smith work with
Philip on the designs.
2. Selection/Design of Lighting-Commissioners review lighting pole and
fixture options.
3. Selection/Design of Bicycle Racks-Commissioners review bicycle
rack options.
4. Selection/Design of Pedestrian Bridge Railing and Improvements-Ms.
Fischer reports that she and the consultants have not been able to find
many options for the railing and are still looking for them.
5. Selection/Design of Street Signs-Ms. Fischer reports that the
engineers plan on using the existing street signs and is some new one are
selected, they can be installed through a change order or by the City
directly later on.
6. Selection/Design of Traffic Controls-no discussion.
7. Selection/Design of Sidewalk-Ms. Fischer reports that Brent Luck is
working on specifications for the bump out sections of the sidewalk that
uses flagstones.
8. Construction Plans-Commissioners review the latest draft of the
construction plans.
9. Easements-Commissioners review the latest draft of the needed
easement areas.
10. Project Timeline-Ms. Fischer gives an overview of the project
timeline.
B. Mercer Street Improvement Project: Pedestrian Enhancements and
Landscaping
1. Selection of Improvements, including Benches, Waste
Receptacles, Potted Plants, Landscaping, Signage
2. Buffer Wall and Kiosk
3. Publicity and Fundraising
4. Special Events
Commissioners review the cost estimates for the improvements and discuss
which ones would be good items for fundraising. Commissioner Chandler
gives an update on her fundraising plans.
III. ANNOUNCEMENTS
A. Regular City Council Meeting, March 5, 2013, 5:30 p.m.
B. Regular Historic Preservation Commission Meeting, April 1, 2013, 5:30 p.m.
IV. ADJOURN-Commissioner Lehr adjourns the meeting at 7:45 pm.
Agenda
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(512) 858-4725 (512) 858-5646 Fax
AGENDA
For
CITY OF DRIPPING SPRINGS
HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION
Thursday, March 4,2013
Regular Meeting - 5:30 p.m.
City Hall, 511 Mercer Street
Dripping Springs, Texas
Thisfacility is wheelchair accessible. Accessible parking spaces are available. Requestsfor
auxiliary aids and services must be made 48 hours prior to
this meeting by calling (512) 858-4725.
I. MEETING CALLED TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL
Ted Lehr - Chair Kathiyn Chandler Charlie Haydon John Holdridge
John Mclntosh-Vice Chair Karl Seelbach Gwen Tao
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H. BUSINESS
Discussion and Possible action regarding:
A. City of Dripping Springs ST? MM CAMPO Project CSJ: 0914-33-065: Mercer
Street Pedestrian Improvement Project
1. Selection/Design of Historic District Signs
2. Selection/Design of Lighting
3. Selection/Design of Bicycle Racks
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4. Selection/Design of Pedestrian Bridge Railing and Improvements
-7' 5. Selection/Design of Street Signs
6. Selection/Design of Traffic Controls
7. Selection/Design of Sidewalk
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8. Construction Plans
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9. Easements
10. Project Timeline '
B. Mercer Street Improvement Project: Pedestrian Enhancements and
Landscaping
I. Selection of Improvements, including Benches, Waste
Receptacles, Potted Plants, Landscaping, Signage
2. Buffer Wall and Kiosk
3. Publicity and Fundraising
4. Special Events
HI. ANNOUNCEMENTS
r-A: -. A. Regular City CouncilMeeting, March 5, 2013, 5:30 p.m.
B. RegularHistoric Preservation Commission Meeting, April 1, 2013, 5:30 p.m.
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IV. ADJOURN
Notice is posted in accordance with Chapter 551, Government Code, Vernon's Texas Codes,
Annotated. I certify that the abovenotice ofmeeting wasposted on the bulletin board at
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t': www.citvofdriDDimsvrmps.com on the _ of i' lfilfit)2013 at /9~:0 o'clock
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All agenda items listed above are eligible for discussion
and action unless otherwise specifically noted.
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