Architectural & Historic Board of Review
Regular MeetingHudson, OH · June 24, 2015
Minutes
City of Hudson, Ohio
Meeting Minutes - Final
Architectural & Historic Board of Review
Allyn Marzulla, Chair
David J. Drummond, Vice Chair
Laura Church, Secretary
Rachel Czyzak
James H. Grant
Arthur Morris
Jim Seiple
Denise Soloman, Associate Planner
Keri Zipay, Planning Technician
Wednesday, June 24, 2015 7:30 PM Town Hall
I. Call To Order
Chair Marzulla called to order the regularly scheduled meeting of the Architectural and
Historic Board of Review of the City of Hudson at 7:30 p.m. in the meeting room of Town
Hall.
II. Roll Call
Present: 5 - Ms. Czyzak, Mr. Drummond, Mr. Grant, Mr. Morris, and Ms. Marzulla
Absent: 2 - Ms. Church, and Mr. Seiple
Staff in attendance: Mr. Hannan, City Planner; Ms. Soloman, Associate Planner; Ms. Zipay,
Planning Technician
III. Public Comment
Chair Marzulla opened the meeting to public comments for anyone wanting to address the
Board on any agenda item. There were no comments.
IV. Consent Applications
A motion was made by Mr. Drummond, seconded by Mr. Morris, to approve the
Consent Agenda.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Ms. Czyzak, Mr. Drummond, Mr. Grant, Mr. Morris, and Ms. Marzulla
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A. 2015-227 5611 Sunset Drive
Fence (remove sections of existing chain link fence, add six foot wood privacy
fence at the sides, the existing chain link will remain at the rear)
Submitted by Mark Johnson
This AHBR Application was approved on the consent agenda.
B. 2015-223 7701 Holyoke Avenue
Accessory Structure (shed)
Submitted by Jill Whitmarsh
This AHBR Application was approved on the consent agenda.
C. 2015-224 7373 Dillman Drive
Accessory Structure (open air roof structure with outdoor fireplace, extend 54”
aluminum fence)
Submitted by KGK Gardening and Design Corp.
This AHBR Application was approved on the consent agenda.
V. New Business
A. 2015-222 1707 Royal Oaks Circle
Accessory Structure (open roof structure with stone seat walls and counter)
Submitted by Michael and Julie Boehringer
Mike Boehringer, the property owner, was present for the meeting. The design, in relation to
the main structure, was discussed.
A motion was made by Mr. Morris, seconded by Mr. Grant, that this AHBR Application
be approved as submitted.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 4- Ms. Czyzak, Mr. Drummond, Mr. Grant, and Mr. Morris
B. 2015-220 2855 Chippendale Drive
Alteration (two patio doors and one slider window replacement)
Submitted by Soft-Lite LLC
Bob Raun, the homeowner, was present for the meeting. The material and color of the existing
windows were discussed. Mr. Raun said all windows would be replaced in stages to match the
proposed windows.
A motion was made by Mr. Grant, seconded by Mrs. Czyzak, that this AHBR
Application be approved as submitted.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 4- Ms. Czyzak, Mr. Drummond, Mr. Grant, and Mr. Morris
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C. 2015-196 736 Terex Road
Addition (family room, front porch, and covered deck) Alteration (siding)
Submitted by Legacy Remodeling Team
Bill Young, of Legacy Remodeling Team, was present for the meeting. The use of four
different wall materials was discussed.
A motion was made by Mrs. Czyzak, seconded by Mr. Grant, that this AHBR
Application be approved as amended with the following conditions:
a) Show all new steps on the elevations and floor plans.
b) Label new siding materials on the rear elevation of existing garage on the elevations
and floor plans.
c) Landscaping to be installed where brick and stone foundation meet at the side
elevation.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 4- Ms. Czyzak, Mr. Drummond, Mr. Grant, and Mr. Morris
D. 2015-221 1813 Ashley Drive
Addition (remove existing enclosed porch, new kitchen addition)
Submitted by Betsy Spak
Betsy Spak, the interior designer, was present for the meeting. The Board and the applicant
discussed the proposed steps at the slider door, the casement window in the kitchen, and the
proposed roof shape of the addition.
A motion was made by Mr. Morris, seconded by Mrs. Czyzak, that this AHBR
Application be approved as amended with the following conditions:
a) Steps to be the full width of the slider door.
b) Casement window in the kitchen will be revised to a slider.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 4- Ms. Czyzak, Mr. Drummond, Mr. Grant, and Mr. Morris
E. 2015-114 5522 Stonecreek Way (Stonecreek Reserve S/L 7)
New Residential Construction (One-story single family house)
Submitted by Duda Construction Company Inc.
Deborah Knapp, the homeowner, and Robert Duda, of Duda Construction Company Inc.,
were present for the meeting. The relief of the window trim and the number of proposed
transom windows at the side elevations were discussed.
A motion was made by Mr. Drummond, seconded by Mr. Morris, that this AHBR
Application be approved as amended with the following conditions:
a) Revise window cross section to show relief at the window trim.
b) Revise floor plan to remove window from guest bathroom.
c) Incorporate a double hung window in place of the transom at the right elevation
mudroom.
d) Conditional upon approval by City Consultant Landscape Architect.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 4- Ms. Czyzak, Mr. Drummond, Mr. Grant, and Mr. Morris
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F. 2015-203 6653 Rosewood Trail (The Reserve at River Oaks S/L 30)
New Residential Construction (two-story single family house)
Submitted by Keith Filipkowski
Keith Filipkowski, of Pulte Homes, was present for the meeting.
A motion was made by Mrs. Czyzak, seconded by Mr. Drummond, that this AHBR
Application be approved as submitted.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 4- Ms. Czyzak, Mr. Drummond, Mr. Grant, and Mr. Morris
G. 2015-219 5668 Abbyshire Drive (Nottingham Gate Estates S/L 23)
New Residential Construction (Two-story single family house with partial
finished basement and no deck)
Submitted by Hudson Builders Ltd.
Laura Dinovi, of Hudson Builders, was present for the meeting. The remaining agenda
comments were discussed.
A motion was made by Mr. Grant, seconded by Mrs. Czyzak, that this AHBR
Application be approved as amended with the following conditions:
a) Revise secondary entrance porch roof to a standing seam metal shed roof.
b) Revise board and batten in front porch gable end to shake siding.
c) Revise tie course level at rear elevation great room to be the same level as the rest of
the house.
d) Conditional upon approval from the City Consultant Landscape Architect.
e) Conditional upon approval from the City Consultant Engineer.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 4- Ms. Czyzak, Mr. Drummond, Mr. Grant, and Mr. Morris
H. 2015-225 11 South Main Street - Clock Tower Green
Non-residential alteration (replace five damaged bricks, tuck pointing,
waterproofing agent applied to bottom three feet of the Clock Tower)
Submitted by City of Hudson - Historic District
The Historic District Subcommittee reviewed the application. Jim Wamelink, of WR
Restoration, was present for the meeting. Mr. Wamelink brought a sample panel of bricks and
the colors were examined by the Board. He described the process for matching the bricks and
the proposed maintenance work at the lower portion of the clock tower. The subcommittee
decided to visit the site after the meeting to compare the brick samples with the existing brick.
The water repellant recommended by the contractor was also discussed.
Ms. Czyzak reported that all members of the Historic District Subcommittee waived the
two meeting review period and recommended granting a Certificate of Appropriateness
for the plans as presented.
A motion was made by Mr. Morris, seconded by Mr. Grant, to accept the accept the
recommendation of the Historic District Subcommittee.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 4- Ms. Czyzak, Mr. Drummond, Mr. Grant, and Mr. Morris
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VI. Other Business
A. TMP-1365 MINUTES OF PREVIOUS ARCHITECTURAL AND HISTORIC BOARD OF
REVIEW MEETINGS.
Attachments: June 10, 2015 Meeting minutes - DRAFT
July 10, 2013 Meeting minutes - DRAFT
A motion was made by Mr. Drummond, seconded by Mrs. Czyzak, that the June 10,
2015 minutes be approved as amended.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Ms. Czyzak, Mr. Drummond, Mr. Grant, Mr. Morris, and Ms. Marzulla
A motion was made by Mr. Drummond, seconded by Mrs. Czyzak, that the July 10,
2013 minutes be approved.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Ms. Czyzak, Mr. Drummond, Mr. Grant, Mr. Morris, and Ms. Marzulla
VII. Adjournment
At 8:45 p.m. the Board moved the meeting to the Clock Tower Green for review of the
proposed repairs. Mr. Wamelink and the Board examined the damage to the clock
tower. After no further business Chair Marzulla adjourned the meeting at 9:06 p.m.
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Allyn Marzulla, Chair
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Laura Church, Secretary
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Keri Zipay, Planning Technician
Upon approval by the Architectural & Historic Board of Review, this official written
summary of the meeting minutes shall become a permanent record, and the official
minutes shall also consist of a permanent audio and video recording, excluding executive
sessions, in accordance with Codified Ordinances, Section 252.04, Minutes of
Architectural and Historic Board of Review, Board of Zoning and Building Appeals,
and Planning Commission.
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Agenda
City of Hudson, Ohio
CD Meeting Agenda - Final-revised
Architectural & Historic Board of Review
Allyn Marzulla, Chair
David J. Drummond, Vice Chair
Laura Church, Secretary
Rachel Czyzak
James H. Grant
Arthur Morris
Jim Seiple
Denise Soloman, Associate Planner
Keri Zipay, Planning Technician
Wednesday, June 24, 2015 7:30 PM Town Hall
I. Call To Order
II. Roll Call
III. Public Comment
IV. Consent Applications
A. 2015-227 5611 Sunset Drive
Fence (remove sections of existing chain link fence, add six foot wood
privacy fence at the sides, the existing chain link will remain at the rear)
Submitted by Mark Johnson
B. 2015-223 7701 Holyoke Avenue
Accessory Structure (shed)
Submitted by Jill Whitmarsh
C. 2015-224 7373 Dillman Drive
Accessory Structure (open air roof structure with outdoor fireplace, extend
54” aluminum fence)
Submitted by KGK Gardening and Design Corp.
V. New Business
A. 2015-222 1707 Royal Oaks Circle
Accessory Structure (open roof structure with stone seat walls and counter)
Submitted by Michael and Julie Boehringer
a) AHBR member questions if the exterior will be stained or painted to tie-in
to the house color.
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B. 2015-220 2855 Chippendale Drive
Alteration (two patio doors and one slider window replacement)
Submitted by Soft-Lite LLC
a) Question the use of white windows and doors that do not match the
existing windows. AHBR member suggests the new windows should match
existing.
C. 2015-196 736 Terex Road
Addition (family room, front porch, and covered deck) Alteration (siding)
Submitted by Legacy Remodeling Team
a) Question the use of four wall materials (existing and proposed stone,
brick, and hardiplank)
b) Show all new steps on the elevations and floor plan.
c) Clarify the existing and proposed foundation material.
d) The design standards state additional should be designed to be
compatible with the main body by incorporating materials and a
foundation to match. Question the use of the stone tie course change at
the front elevation and addition only.
e) The design standards require materials be consistently applied on all
sides of a mass. AHBR to discuss the proposed siding at the rear
elevation of the addition and the brick at the rear of the existing garage.
D. 2015-221 1813 Ashley Drive
Addition (remove existing enclosed porch, new kitchen addition)
Submitted by Betsy Spak
a) Note the steps at the slider door will be the full width of the doors with
solid risers and double handrails.
b) The design standards state no more than one type of special window on a
wing. Suggest revising the proposed casement window to a slider or
double hung.
c) Question why a shed roof was not considered rather than the proposed
hip corner.
E. 2015-114 5522 Stonecreek Way (Stonecreek Reserve S/L 7)
New Residential Construction (One-story single family house)
Submitted by Duda Construction Company Inc. - growth management OK -
look alike OK - site plan OK - tree plan NOT OK - no recommendation
a) Question if the proposed window and trim detail provides appropriate
relief.
b) AHBR suggests incorporating additional typical double hung windows at
the left and right elevations in place of the proposed transoms.
c) Conditional upon approval from City Consultant Landscape Architect.
F. 2015-203 6653 Rosewood Trail (The Reserve at River Oaks S/L 30)
New Residential Construction (two-story single family house)
Submitted by Keith Filipkowski - growth management OK - look alike OK -
site plan OK - no recommendation
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G. 2015-219 5668 Abbyshire Drive (Nottingham Gate Estates S/L 23)
New Residential Construction (Two-story single family house with partial
finished basement and no deck)
Submitted by Hudson Builders Ltd. - growth management OK - look alike
OK - site plan NOT OK - tree plan NOT OK
a) Label the material in the gable ends of the porches.
b) Label the style of window proposed at the sides of the secondary entrance
door at the front elevation.
c) Question the height of the tie course at the rear elevation great room.
d) Question the use of two different accent materials in the gable ends at
the front elevation and the ends of the porches.
e) AHBR member suggests considering a standing seam shed roof at the
secondary entrance at the front elevation.
f) Conditional upon approval from City Consultant Engineer.
g) Conditional upon approval from City Consultant Landscape Architect.
H. 2015-225 11 South Main Street - Clock Tower Green
Non-residential alteration (replace five damaged bricks, tuck pointing,
waterproofing agent applied to bottom three feet of the Clock Tower)
Submitted by City of Hudson - Historic District - recommend referral to the
Historic District Subcommittee pursuant to LDC 1203.12 - no
recommendation
VI. Other Business
A. TMP-1365 MINUTES OF PREVIOUS ARCHITECTURAL AND HISTORIC BOARD
OF REVIEW, BOARD OF ZONING AND BUILDING APPEALS, OR
PLANNING COMMISSION MEETINGS.
Attachments: June 10, 2015 Meeting minutes - DRAFT
July 10, 2013 Meeting minutes - DRAFT
VII. Adjournment
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The mission of the Hudson City Government is to serve, promote and support, in a fiscally responsible manner,
an outstanding community that values quality of life, a well-balanced tax base, historic preservation, with a
vision to the future, and professionalism in volunteer and public service.
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