Architectural & Historic Board of Review
Regular MeetingHudson, OH · April 13, 2016
Minutes
City of Hudson, Ohio
Meeting Minutes - Final
Architectural & Historic Board of Review
David J. Drummond, Chair
Allyn Marzulla, Vice Chair
Arthur Morris, Secretary
Laura Church
James H. Grant
Jim Seiple
Chris Waldeck
Denise Soloman, Associate Planner
Keri Zipay, Planning Technician
Wednesday, April 13, 2016 7:30 PM Town Hall
I. Call To Order
Chair Drummond 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: 6 - Mrs. Church, Mr. Drummond, Ms. Marzulla, Mr. Seiple, Mr. Morris and Mr.
Waldeck
Absent: 1 - Mr. Grant
Staff in attendance: Mr. Hannan, City Planner; Ms. Soloman, Associate Planner; Mrs. Zipay,
Planning Technician
III. Public Comment
Ms. Dougless Strickland, 164 Elm Street, addressed the Board in support of expanding the
Historic District to include Elm Street and Roslyn Avenue and thanked the Board for
considering the proposal.
Ms. Julie Ann Hancsak, 60 Division Street, president of Hudson Heritage Association, said
HHA fully supports expanding the Historic District and offered their assistance with the
process.
Ms. Brenda Divine, 151 Elm Street, addressed the Board in support of expanding the Historic
District .
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IV. Consent Applications
A motion was made by Ms. Marzulla, seconded by Mr. Morris, to approve the Consent
Agenda.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Mrs. Church, Mr. Drummond, Ms. Marzulla, Mr. Seiple, Mr. Morris and Mr.
Waldeck
A. 2016-120 72 Village Way
Sign (one building sign - MedApproved)
Submitted by Signarama
This AHBR Application was approved on the consent agenda.
B. 2016-103 5270 Hudson Drive
Non-Residential Alteration (three replacement antennas - AT&T)
Submitted by AT&T
This AHBR Application was approved on the consent agenda.
C. 2016-085 5487 Lincoln Boulevard
Alteration (siding replacement, stone wall material and new front porch posts)
Submitted by Benchmark Properties
This AHBR Application was approved on the consent agenda.
D. 2016-119 5347 Wilshire Park Drive
Addition (family room)
Submitted by Robert’s Construction
This AHBR Application was approved on the consent agenda.
E. 2016-095 97 Stratford Road
Addition (infill addition at kitchen bay projection)
Submitted by David Pelligra
This AHBR Application was approved on the consent agenda.
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V. Old Business
A. 2016-060 43 North Oviatt Street
Alteration (eight replacement windows)
Submitted by David Moore Builders LLC - Historic District
A site visit at this property was conducted on March 28, 2016. Present for the site visit: Laura
Church, Dave Drummond, Allyn Marzulla, all on the Historic District Subcommittee; Jim
Coyne, property owner; Greg Hannan, City Planner and Denise Soloman, Associate Planner.
The Historic District Subcommittee reviewed the application. Mr. David Moore, the
contractor, and Mr. Jim Coyne, the property owner, were present for the meeting. Mr.
Drummond indicated there is now a double sill on the windows in the historic portion of the
structure. The subcommittee requested the applicant consider a more appropriate window
alternative for the historic portion of the house for review. The roof replacement was
discussed and the subcommittee found it to be an appropriate replacement. The applicants
requested approval of the roof replacement, the installed bulkhead doors, and the windows
and patching of siding at the 2002 addition. They withdrew the request for the windows on
the historic portion of the house to consider other options.
The application for replacement of the front elevation windows was withdrawn until a
future meeting.
Mrs. Church reported that all members of the Historic District Subcommittee
recommended granting a Certificate of Appropriateness for the roof replacement,
bulkhead doors, and the installed windows and patching of siding at the 2002 addition.
A motion was made by Mr. Waldeck, seconded by Mr. Morris, to accept the
recommendation of the Historic District Subcommittee.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Mrs. Church, Mr. Drummond, Ms. Marzulla, Mr. Seiple, Mr. Morris and Mr.
Waldeck
VI. New Business
A. 2016-121 41 South Oviatt - Barlow Community Center
Fence (three foot aluminum surrounding ground solar panels)
Submitted by City of Hudson
Ms. Soloman presented plans for a proposed fence to surround the ground mounted solar
panels. The Board had no concerns with the plans as submitted.
A motion was made by Mr. Morris, seconded by Mr. Seiple, that this AHBR Application
be approved as presented.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Mrs. Church, Mr. Drummond, Ms. Marzulla, Mr. Morris, Mr. Seiple and Mr.
Waldeck
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B. 2016-096 410 North Main Street (Markille Cemetery)
Accessory Structure (service pavilion)
Submitted by City of Hudson
Mr. Trent Wash, Assistant Public Works Director, was present for the meeting. The proposed
location, use of the structure, and the possibility of incorporating stone at the base of the
columns was discussed. Mr. Wash indicated the Cemetery Board preferred the design without
adding stone.
A motion was made by Ms. Marzulla, seconded by Mr. Waldeck, that this AHBR
Application be approved as presented.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Mrs. Church, Mr. Drummond, Ms. Marzulla, Mr. Morris, Mr. Seiple and Mr.
Waldeck
C. 2016-087 1819 Barlow Road
Alteration (fourteen replacement windows, prairie style grids on the front
elevation)
Submitted by Renewal by Andersen
The applicant was not present for the meeting.
D. 2016-094 139 Franklin Street
Alteration (front door replacement and replace front door surround with Fypon
material)
Submitted by Gunton Corp. - Historic District
The Historic District Subcommittee reviewed the application. A representative from Gunton
Corporation, and Ms. Patricia Forkel, the homeowner, were present for the meeting. The
material for the proposed door trim and the material of the existing door were discussed.
Mrs. Church 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. Waldeck, to accept the
recommendation of the Historic District Subcommittee.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Mrs. Church, Mr. Drummond, Mr. Morris, Mr. Seiple and Mr. Waldeck
Nay: 1- Ms. Marzulla
E. 2016-110 2355 Danbury Lane
Alteration (shutter replacement)
Submitted by Heather Hakes
Ms. Heather Hakes, the homeowner, was present for the meeting. Ms. Hakes said she was
concerned that removing the shutters would create too much blank space at the front of the
house and the windows would not be balanced. The Board discussed the potential alternatives
for the application of new shutters.
A motion was made by Mr. Waldeck, seconded by Mrs. Church, that this AHBR
Application be approved with the following condition:
a) Remove the shutters from the triple windows at the front and rear elevations.
The motion carried by the following vote:
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Aye: 6- Mrs. Church, Mr. Drummond, Ms. Marzulla, Mr. Morris, Mr. Seiple and Mr.
Waldeck
F. 2016-113 7467 West Firelands Drive
Alteration (siding replacement with shake on dormers and rear gable)
Submitted by A & B Roofing
Mr. Billy Buehl, of A & B Roofing, was present for the meeting. The application of shake
siding was discussed.
A motion was made by Ms. Marzulla, seconded by Mr. Seiple, that this AHBR
Application be approved with the following conditions:
a) Incorporate a 6" trim board on either side of the roof projection at the transition to
shake siding in the rear elevation gable end.
b) Incorporate trim in the dormer gables at the front elevation.
c) The front entry panels will remain as existing.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Mrs. Church, Mr. Drummond, Ms. Marzulla, Mr. Seiple, Mr. Morris and Mr.
Waldeck
G. 2016-115 2 Ellsworth Court
Alteration (alteration to previously approved plans)
Submitted by Todd Salsberry - Historic District
The Historic District Subcommittee reviewed the application. Mr. Chris Pronik, of CEP
Construction, was present for the meeting. The alterations to the previously approved plans
were discussed including the omission of a second floor, revising the wall material to shake
siding, the proposed door and windows alterations, and a changes to the pool house.
Ms. Marzulla reported that all members of the Historic District Subcommittee waived
the two meeting review period and recommended granting a Certificate of
Appropriateness with the following condition:
a) Submit an alternate garage door design to staff for review.
A motion was made by Mr. Seiple, seconded by Mr. Waldeck, to accept the
recommendation of the Historic District Subcommittee.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Mrs. Church, Mr. Drummond, Ms. Marzulla, Mr. Morris, Mr. Seiple and Mr.
Waldeck
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H. 2016-116 152 Hudson Street
Alteration (alteration to previously approved plan)
Submitted by Jeffrey Winters - Historic District
The Historic District Subcommittee reviewed the application. Mr. and Mrs. Winters, the
homeowners, and Mr. John Heineckel, a friend, were present for the meeting. The use of
frosted glass in the bathroom and the suggestion to incorporate additional fenestration at the
south elevation were discussed. The applicant may add an additional stained glass window
and should submit design to staff.
Mrs. Church 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 with the following conditions:
a) Incorporate a trellis at the south elevation in place of the decorative vent.
b) If an additional stained glass window is incorporated, provide the design to staff for
review.
A motion was made by Mr. Waldeck, seconded by Mr. Seiple, to accept the
recommendation of the Historic District Subcommittee.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Mrs. Church, Mr. Drummond, Ms. Marzulla, Mr. Morris, Mr. Seiple and Mr.
Waldeck
I. 2016-118 6520 Westpoint Drive
Fence (6 ft. vinyl privacy, two stone columns) Accessory Structure (outdoor
fireplace) Alteration (alteration to approved screened porch addition)
Submitted by Robert’s Construction
Mr. Doug Fleming, of Robert's Construction, was present for the meeting. The vinyl window
panels that were installed in the screened porch were discussed. The Board requested to see a
sample of the panel. The alteration to the previously approved screened porch was withdrawn
by the Mr. Fleming, so a material sample could be provided and the homeowner could be
present.
A motion was made by Mr. Waldeck, seconded by Mrs. Church, that the fence, columns,
and outdoor fireplace be approved as presented. However, the applicant must bring a
sample of the screened porch window to a future meeting for review.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Mrs. Church, Mr. Drummond, Ms. Marzulla, Mr. Morris, Mr. Seiple and Mr.
Waldeck
J. 2016-092 6645 Regal Woods Drive (The Reserve at River Oaks S/L 28)
New Residential Construction (two-story single family house)
Submitted by Pulte Homes
Mr. Keith Filipkowski and Ms. Jamey Heinzman, of Pulte Homes, were present for the
meeting.
A motion was made by Mr. Morris, seconded by Mr. Seiple, that this AHBR Application
be approved as presented.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Mrs. Church, Mr. Drummond, Ms. Marzulla, Mr. Morris, Mr. Seiple and Mr.
Waldeck
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K. 2016-093 6659 Regal Woods Drive (The Reserve at River Oaks S/L 31)
New Residential Construction (two-story single family house)
Submitted by Pulte Homes
Mr. Keith Filipkowski and Ms. Jamey Heinzman, of Pulte Homes, were present for the
meeting.
A motion was made by Mr. Seiple, seconded by Ms. Marzulla, that this AHBR
Application be approved as presented.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Mrs. Church, Mr. Drummond, Ms. Marzulla, Mr. Morris, Mr. Seiple and Mr.
Waldeck
L. 2016-107 5639 Woodview Court (The Reserve at River Oaks S/L 67)
New Residential Construction (single family two-story house)
Submitted by Pulte Homes
Mr. Keith Filipkowski and Ms. Jamey Heinzman, of Pulte Homes, were present for the
meeting. The window grids and the application of stone at the front and side elevation were
discussed.
A motion was made by Mrs. Church, seconded by Ms. Marzulla, that this AHBR
Application be approved with the following conditions:
a) Incorporate a single hung window or window with a heavier divider at the second
floor rear elevation bathroom window
b) Remove grids from the sliding doors.
c) Incorporate 2"x10" trim band at the right elevation and wrap stone to the inside
corner.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Mrs. Church, Mr. Drummond, Ms. Marzulla, Mr. Seiple, Mr. Morris and Mr.
Waldeck
VII. Other Business
A. TMP-1955 Consideration for expansion of Historic District
The Board discussed the proposal to expand the Historic District to include Elm Street and
Roslyn Avenue and requested staff provide additional information on properties in areas
contiguous to the existing Historic District that could also be considered at this time. They
asked staff to research homes built in 1950 or earlier.
A motion was made by Mr. Morris, seconded by Ms. Marzulla, to request staff complete
research on homes from 1950 and earlier in areas contiguous to the existing Historic
District.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Mrs. Church, Mr. Drummond, Ms. Marzulla, Mr. Morris, Mr. Seiple and Mr.
Waldeck
B. TMP-1950 MINUTES OF PREVIOUS ARCHITECTURAL AND HISTORIC BOARD OF
REVIEW MEETINGS.
A motion was made by Ms. Marzulla, seconded by Mrs. Church, that the March 9, 2015
and June 11, 2014 meeting minutes be approved.
The motion carried by the following vote:
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Aye: 6- Mrs. Church, Mr. Drummond, Ms. Marzulla, Mr. Morris, Mr. Seiple and Mr.
Waldeck
VIII. Adjournment
Hearing no further business, Chair Drummond adjourned the meeting at 9:35 p.m.
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David Drummond, Chair
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Arthur Morris, Secretary
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Keri Zipay, Planning Technician
Upon approval by the Architectural & Historic Board of Review, this official written
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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
David J. Drummond, Chair
Allyn Marzulla, Vice Chair
Arthur Morris, Secretary
Laura Church
James H. Grant
Jim Seiple
Chris Waldeck
Denise Soloman, Associate Planner
Keri Zipay, Planning Technician
Wednesday, April 13, 2016 7:30 PM Town Hall
I. Call To Order
II. Roll Call
III. Public Comment
IV. Consent Applications
A. 2016-120 72 Village Way
Sign (one building sign - MedApproved)
Submitted by Signarama
B. 2016-103 5270 Hudson Drive
Non-Residential Alteration (three replacement antennas - AT&T)
Submitted by AT&T
C. 2016-085 5487 Lincoln Boulevard
Alteration (siding replacement, stone wall material and new front porch
posts)
Submitted by Benchmark Properties
D. 2016-119 5347 Wilshire Park Drive
Addition (family room)
Submitted by Robert’s Construction
E. 2016-095 97 Stratford Road
Addition (infill addition at kitchen bay projection)
Submitted by David Pelligra
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V. Old Business
A. 2016-060 43 North Oviatt Street
Alteration (twenty-four replacement windows, roof replacement, remove
slider doors and replace with windows at the rear enclosed porch, new
bulkhead doors at side elevation)
Submitted by David Moore Builders LLC - Historic District - recommend
referral to the Historic District Subcommittee pursuant to LDC 1203.12 - no
recommendation
a) This work was started without approval of a zoning certificate.
b) The Historic District Subcommittee members state the vinyl windows
installed on the historic sections of the house are not an appropriate
replacement window.
c) The Historic District Subcommittee indicated they have concerns with the
window installation and alterations to the window openings.
VI. New Business
A. 2016-121 41 South Oviatt - Barlow Community Center
Fence (three foot aluminum surrounding ground solar panels)
Submitted by City of Hudson - no recommendation
B. 2016-096 410 North Main Street (Markille Cemetery)
Accessory Structure (service pavilion)
Submitted by City of Hudson - no recommendation
a) AHBR member suggests incorporating the stone base at the posts as
shown in the photograph.
C. 2016-087 1819 Barlow Road
Alteration (fourteen replacement windows, prairie style grids on the front
elevation)
Submitted by Renewal by Andersen
a) The design standards state details on the main body must be consistently
applied throughout on all sides of the main body. AHBR members state
the grid pattern should be consistent for all windows including the rear
elevation.
b) It appears the first floor front elevation windows were previously
replaced and should be added to this application for approval.
c) Based on the photographs submitted with the application, it appears the
installed siding does not comply with the approved plans. Submit details
of the actual installation for review of the alteration.
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D. 2016-094 139 Franklin Street
Alteration (front door replacement and replace front door surround with
Fypon material)
Submitted by Gunton Corp. - Historic District - recommend referral to the
Historic District Subcommittee pursuant to LDC 1203.12 - no
recommendation
a) Clarify the style of the proposed front door trim and confirm it will match
the existing trim.
E. 2016-110 2355 Danbury Lane
Alteration (shutter replacement)
Submitted by Heather Hakes
a) AHBR members suggest removing the shutters from the double and triple
window units at the front and rear and wrapping these windows with trim.
F. 2016-113 7467 West Firelands Drive
Alteration (siding replacement with shake on dormers and rear gable)
Submitted by A & B Roofing
a) Accurately depict the proposed shake siding at the rear elevation gable
end. Confirm where the transition occurs. AHBR member suggests using
a larger trim at the transition.
b) AHBR member questions how the dormer gables will be treated.
c) AHBR members state vertical siding at the front entry is not appropriate.
Suggest maintaining the existing panels or replacing with similar style
material.
G. 2016-115 2 Ellsworth Court
Alteration (alteration to previously approved plans)
Submitted by Todd Salsberry - Historic District - recommend referral to the
Historic District Subcommittee pursuant to LDC 1203.12 - no
recommendation
The proposed scope of work includes the following alterations:
· Remove the second floor addition
· Revise the wall material to cedar shake
· Door and window alterations
· Revise the accessory screened porch to an enclosed pool house
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H. 2016-116 152 Hudson Street
Alteration (alteration to previously approved plan)
Submitted by Jeffrey Winters - Historic District - recommend referral to the
Historic District Subcommittee pursuant to LDC 1203.12 - no
recommendation
The proposed scope of work includes the following alterations:
· Roof replacement on the entire house and add a 12” roof overhang at all
gable ends on the existing house and addition.
· Replace the approved Bilco doors with and egress window well at the
side elevation.
· Replace door D13 at the screened porch with a decorative glass door.
· Incorporate frosted glass in the master bath windows
· Revise the side elevation master bedroom door from a 15 lite to a 12 lite
door.
· Remove the south elevation decorative gable vent.
· Revise the grid pattern in the eyebrow windows.
· Revise the east elevation transom window to decorative glass.
a) AHBR member questions the use of frosted glass.
b) AHBR member suggests additional fenestration at the south elevation if
the decorative vent is removed.
I. 2016-118 6520 Westpoint Drive
Fence (6 ft. vinyl privacy, two stone columns) Accessory Structure (outdoor
fireplace) Alteration (alteration to approved screened porch addition)
Submitted by Robert’s Construction
a) Based on the photographs of the project area, the screened porch
approved on August 12, 2015 was not built according to the approved plans.
Revised plans have been submitted for AHBR review of the addition as
constructed.
J. 2016-092 6645 Regal Woods Drive (The Reserve at River Oaks S/L 28)
New Residential Construction (two-story single family house)
Submitted by Pulte Homes - growth management OK - look alike OK - tree
plan OK - site plan OK - no recommendation
K. 2016-093 6659 Regal Woods Drive (The Reserve at River Oaks S/L 31)
New Residential Construction (two-story single family house)
Submitted by Pulte Homes - growth management OK - look alike OK - tree
plan OK - site plan OK - no recommendation
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L. 2016-107 5639 Woodview Court (The Reserve at River Oaks S/L 67)
New Residential Construction (single family two-story house)
Submitted by Pulte Homes - growth management OK - look alike OK - tree
plan OK - site plan OK - no recommendation
a) Suggest removing the grids from all basement windows.
b) The design standards state material used on any mass must be
consistently applied on all sides of the structure. Question how the stone
used on the front elevation projection should terminate at the right
elevation.
VII. Other Business
A. TMP-1955 Consideration for expansion of Historic District
B. TMP-1950 MINUTES OF PREVIOUS ARCHITECTURAL AND HISTORIC BOARD
OF REVIEW MEETINGS.
Attachments: March 9, 2016 meeting minutes
June 11, 2014 meeting minutes
VIII. 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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