Historic Preservation Commission Meeting
Regular MeetingDripping Springs, TX · July 23, 2020
Minutes
Historic Preservation Commission
Special Meeting Minutes
July 23, 2020 at 4:00 p.m.
A Special Meeting of the Historic Preservation Commission of Dripping Springs, Texas was held Thursday,
July 23, 2020 beginning at 4:00 p.m., in the Council Chambers located at City Hall, 511 Mercer Street,
Dripping Springs, Texas.
I. VIDEOCONFERENCE MEETING
This meeting will be held via videoconference and the public is encouraged and welcome to
participate. Public comment may be given during the videoconference by joining the meeting using
the information below. Public comment for this meeting may also be submitted to the City Secretary
at acunningham@cityofdrippingsprings.com, no later than 1:00 p.m., Thursday, July 23, 2020.
The Historic Preservation Commission respectfully requests that all microphones and webcams be
disabled unless you are a member of the Commission. City staff, consultants and presenters please
enable your microphone and webcam when presenting to the Commission.
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II. CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL
Commission Members Present:
Bruce Lewis, Chair
Emilie Kopp, Vice Chair
Ashley Bobel
Tim Brown
Dean Erickson
Minnie Glosson-Needham (arrived at 4:09 p.m.)
Jean Reimers (arrived at 4:06 p.m.)
City Staff/Appointed Officials present:
Michelle Fischer, City Administrator
Amanda Padilla, City Planner II
Keenan Smith, Historic Preservation Consultant
With a quorum of the Commission present, Chair Lewis called the meeting to order at 4:00pm
III. BUSINESS
A. Presentation on the Mercer Street History Tour Film Project by the Dr. Pound
Farmstead. Jenny Pack, Executive Director.
Jenny Pack, Executive Director
Jenny Pack gave a presentation to the Commission on the Mercer Street History Tour Film
Project which is on file.
B. Public hearing and consideration of approval of COA2020-0005: Application for
Certificate of Appropriateness for the Demolition and Rebuild of a Shed located at 501
Old Fitzhugh Road, Dripping Springs, TX and commonly known as Sidecar Tasting
Room.
Applicant: Nathan Pruitt
1. Presentation
Applicant Nathan Pruitt presented the project and was available for questions.
2. Staff Report
Keenan Smith presented the staff report, which is on file. Staff recommends cautionary
approval with the following conditions:
1. Permits Required: All necessary permits shall be obtained from the City of Dripping
Springs, including Demolition Permit (Retroactively if required); building Permit
(required) and Site Development (if required). Confirm all permit requirements
with staff.
2. Permit submittal documents shall be reviewed by City Staff to verify consistency
with this COA prior to issuance of permits.
3. Building Exterior Design shall be inspected by City Staff to verify conformance
with the COA prior to issuance of Certificate of Occupancy.
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3. Public Hearing
No one spoke during the Public Hearing
4. Certificate of Appropriateness
A motion was made by Commissioner Erickson to postpone COA2020-0005: an application
for Certificate of Appropriateness for the Demolition and rebuild of a Shed at the Sidecar
Tasting Room located at 501 Old Fitzhugh Road. Dripping Springs TX to the August 6,2020
regular meeting. Commissioner Bobel seconded the motion which carried 5 to 0 to 1, with
Vice Chair Kopp opposed and Commissioner Reimers not present during voting.
The Commission requested the applicant submit side, front elevation, and roof pitch
drawings to staff by July 29, 2020 for the August 6, 2020 Historic Preservation Commission
regular meeting.
IV. ADJOURN
A motion was made by Vice Chair Kopp to adjourn the meeting. Commissioner Bobel seconded the
motion which carried unanimously 6 to 0, with Commissioner Glosson not present during voting.
This special meeting adjourned at 5:04 p.m.
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Agenda
City of Dripping Springs
Historic Preservation Commission Special Meeting
Thursday, July 23, 2020 at 4:00 PM
City Hall Council Chambers
511 Mercer Street - Dripping Springs, TX 78620
I. VIDEOCONFERENCE MEETING
This meeting will be held via videoconference and the public is encouraged and welcome to
participate. Public comment may be given during the videoconference by joining the meeting using
the information below. Public comment/or this meeting may also be submitted to the City Secretary
at acunningham@cityofdrippingsprings.com, no later than 1:00 p.m. , Thursday, July 23, 2020.
The Historic Preservation Commission respectfully requests that all microphones and webcams be
disabled unless you are a member of the Commission. City staff, consultants and presenters please
enable your microphone and webcam when presenting to the Commission.
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II. CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL
Commission Members:
Bruce Lewis, Chair
Emilie Kopp, Vice Chair
Ashley Bobe!
Tim Brown
Dean Erickson
Minnie Glosson-Needham
Jean Reimers
City Staff/Appointed Officials:
Michelle Fischer, City Administrator
Amanda Padilla, City Planner 11
Keenan Smith, Historic Preservation Consultant
III. BUSINESS
A. Presentation on the Mercer Street History Tour Film Project by the Dr. Pound
Farmstead. Jenny Pack, Executive Director.
Jenny Pack, Executive Director
B. Public hearing and consideration of approval of COA2020-0005: Application for
Certificate of Appropriateness for the Demolition and Rebuild of a Shed located at 501
Old Fitzhugh Road, Dripping Springs, TX and commonly known as Sidecar Tasting
Room.
Applicant: Nathan Pruitt
1. Presentation
2. StaffReport
3. Public Hearing
4. Certificate of Appropriateness
IV. TEXAS OPEN MEETINGS ACT PUBLIC NOTIFICATION & POSTING OF MEETING
All agenda items listed above are eligible for discussion and action unless otherwise specifically
noted. This notice of meeting is posted in accordance with Chapter 551, Government Code, Vernon's
Texas Codes. Annotated. In addition, the Commission may consider a vote to excuse the absence of
any Commissioner for absence from this meeting.
Due to the Texas Governor Order, Hays County Order, City of Dripping Springs Disaster
Declaration, and Center for Disease Control guidelines related to COVID-19, a quorum of this body
could not be gathered in one place, and this meeting will be conducted through videoconferencing.
Texas Government Code Sections 551.045; 551.125; and 551.127.
I certify that this notice of meeting was posted at the City of Dripping Springs City Hall and website,
www.cityofdrippingsprings.com, on July 17, 2020 at 11: 45 a. m.
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