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Historic District Commission

Regular Meeting

Gretna, LA · April 24, 2026

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CITY OF GRETNA HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION MEETING Gretna City Hall nd nd 740 2 Street, 2 floor Council Chambers, Gretna, LA 70053 March 30, 2026 – 4:00 PM To: Mayor Belinda Constant; Council Members Wayne Rau, Rudy Smith, Mike Hinyub, Mark Miller, and Randy Carr Norma J. Cruz, City Clerk From: Peter Spera III, Chairman - Danika Gorrondona, City Building Official Members Present: Members Absent: Architect: Paula Peer Historian: James Rolf – Came at 4:30 p.m. At Large: Peter Debroeck District 1: Cody Stringer District 2: Courtney Kattengell District 3: Peter Spera III District 4: Sandra Banks CONSENT AGENDA FOR CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS Motion to approve properties on the consent agenda. Approved 6-0 Motion by: Peter Debroeck Second by: Paula Peer (1) 441 Hancock Street - COA – 26-020 Issued For: Shed - Applicant: Diego Giraldo, Jr., (2) 614 Virgil Street - COA – 26-021 Issued For: Windows - Applicant: Melody Hooper (3) 536 9th Street - COA – 26-022 Issued For: Handrails - Applicant: Marcel Lepine (4) 828 5th Street - COA – 26-023 Issued For: Signs - Applicant: Michelle Roux (5) 300 Huey P. Long Avenue - COA – 26-024 Issued For: Front Door - Applicant: Mindy Cook PROPERTIES WITH CURRENT REQUEST FOR CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS (1) 304 Weyer Street - COA – 26-025 Issued For: Windows - Applicant: Raymond Martinez, Jr. Approved 6-0 Motion by: Paula Peer Second by: Peter Debroeck (2) 822 Monroe Street - COA – 26-026 Issued For: Gutters - Applicant: Trinity Barriere Approved 6-0 Motion by: Sandra Banks Second by: Courtney Kattengell (3) 706 Huey P. Long Avenue - COA – 26-027 Issued For: Residential renovation preliminary conference February 2, 2025 - Applicant: David Gassen Approved 6-0 Motion by: Paula Peer Second by: Peter Debroeck Recused: James Rolf (4) 1024 4th Street - COA – 26-028 Issued For: Renovations previous COA 25-075 and COA 23-055 - Applicant: Paula Peer Approved 6-0 Motion by: James Rolf Second by: Sandra Banks Recused: Paula Peer ADJOURNMENT: On a motion by Member James Rolf and seconded by Member Peter Debroeck, the Historic District Commission (HDC) meeting for March 30, 2026, adjourned at 4:55 pm, and the same was unanimously approved by all commission members. Respectfully submitted by: Peter Spera III, Chairman

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THE CITY OF GRETNA HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION MEETING 740 Second Street, Gretna, LA 70053 Council Chambers, 2nd Floor March 30, 2026 - 4:00 PM AGENDA AGENDA ITEMS: 1. Call to Order and Roll Call: 2. CONSENT AGENDA Approval for Certificate of Appropriateness: A. 441 Hancock Street - Diego Giraldo, Jr., Applicant Shed (District 1) B. 614 Virgil Street - Melody Hooper, Applicant Windows (District 1) C. 536 9th Street - Marcel Lepine, Applicant Handrails (District 2) D. 828 5th Street - Michelle Roux, Applicant Signs (District 2) E. 300 Huey P. Long Avenue - Mindy Cook, Applicant Front Door (District 2) 3. Properties with request for Certificate of Appropriateness: A. 304 Weyer Street - Raymond Martinez, Jr., Applicant Windows (District 2) B. 822 Monroe Street - Trinity Barriere, Applicant Gutters (District 1) C. 706 Huey P. Long Avenue - David Gassen, Applicant Residential renovation preliminary conference February 2, 2025, (District 2) D. 1024 4th Street - Paula Peer, Applicant Renovations previous COA 25-075 and COA 23-055 (District 2) 4. Other Matters: 5. Meeting Adjournment. Hay asistencia lingüística gratuita disponible para acceder a todos los programas y servicios financiados con fondos federales. 504.367.3230 (TTY/TDD) In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance, please contact City Clerk's Office at (504) 227-7614 1