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Architectural & Historic Board of Review

Regular Meeting

Hudson, OH · September 25, 2019

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City of Hudson, Ohio Meeting Minutes - Final Architectural & Historic Board of Review David Drummond, Chair Arthur Morris, Secretary Christopher Bach John Caputo Nicole Davis James Grant John Workley Nicholas Sugar, Associate Planner Wednesday, September 25, 2019 7:30 PM Town Hall I. Call To Order Chair Drummond called to order the regularly scheduled meeting of the Architectural & Historic Board of Review of the City of Hudson at 7:30 p.m., in accordance with the Sunshine Laws of the State of Ohio, O.R.C. Section 121.22. II. Roll Call Present: 5 - Mr. Bach, Mrs. Davis, Mr. Drummond, Mr. Grant and Mr. Workley Absent: 2 - Mr. Caputo and Mr. Morris III. Public Comment Chair Drummond opened the meeting to public comments for anyone wanting to address the Board. There were no comments. IV. Consent Applications Chair Drummond noted that items on the consent agenda have been reviewed by the Board and staff and have been determined to be compliant with the LDC. Ms. Davis made a motion to approve the consent agenda, Mr. Grant seconded the motions. The motion was approved by the following vote: Aye: 5- Mr. Bach, Mrs. Davis, Mr. Drummond, Mr. Grant and Mr. Workley A. AHBR 19-921 78 Hickory Lane Addition (Three Season Room, Rear Deck) Attachments: Revised submittal for 9-25-19 AHBR Meeting This application was approved on the consent agenda. City of Hudson, Ohio Page 1 Architectural & Historic Board of Review Meeting Minutes - Final September 25, 2019 V. Old Business There was no old business. VI. New Business A. AHBR 19-950 7 College Street (Historic District) Alteration (Shingle Replacement) Submitted by Bill Buehl, A & B Roofing - Historic District Attachments: 7 College Street Submittal Mr. Bill Buehl was present for the meeting. Mr. Sugar introduced the application for three tab dimensional shingles. Mr. Grant 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 Ms Davis, seconded by Mr. Workley to accept the recommendation of the Historic District Subcommittee. The motion carried by the following vote: Aye: 5- Mr. Bach, Mrs. Davis, Mr. Drummond, Mr. Grant and Mr. Workley B. AHBR 19-994 32 Owen Brown Street (Historic District) Alteration (Shingle Replacement) Submitted by Bill Buehl, A & B Roofing - Historic District Attachments: 32 Owen Brown Street Submittal Mr. Sugar introduced the application for new shingles and noted the staff comment regarding the color of the shingles. Mr. Buehl stated the new shingles will be black to match the garage as closely as possible. Mr. Grand 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. Bach seconded by Mr. Workley to accept the recommendation of the Historic District Subcommittee. The motion carried by the following vote: Aye: 5- Mr. Bach, Mrs. Davis, Mr. Drummond, Mr. Grant and Mr. Workley City of Hudson, Ohio Page 2 Architectural & Historic Board of Review Meeting Minutes - Final September 25, 2019 C. AHBR 19-1000 2050 Ravenna Street Alteration (Siding Replacement) Submitted by Jamie Scheff Attachments: 2050 Ravenna Street Submittal Ms. Jamie Scheff, Mr. James Peroutky, homeowners, and Mr. Nick Bocca son in law were present for the meeting. Mr. Sugar introduced the application for siding replacement and questioned the removal of the false shutters. The Board and homeowners discussed alternatives for the second story and the homeowners noted there is no record of a window on the front second story. The Board discussed the Design Standards' requirements for fenestration placement and the need for an opening at this location. Ms. Davis made a motion to approve a false window on the second story front facade of the house with matching shutters whose height and width match the other windows. Mr. Workley seconded the motion. The motion was approved by the following vote: Aye: 5- Mr. Bach, Mrs. Davis, Mr. Drummond, Mr. Grant and Mr. Workley D. AHBR 19-786 7947 Valley View Road Addition (Front Porch) Submitted by Elizabeth Nicklas, Peninsula Architects Attachments: 7949 Valley View Road Submittal 9-25-19 Mr. Nik Sirna and Ms. Elizabeth Nicklas, Peninsula Architects, were present for the meeting. Mr. Sugar introduced the application for new siding, a front porch and rear addition. Mr. Sugar then noted the staff comments. Mr. Sirna stated the rear addition will be painted wood and that he is seeking approval for Phase I of the project. Following approval by the Board of Phase I, Mr. Sirna requested that both Phase I and Phase II, which is a screen porch next to the fireplace, roofing, a trellis and siding in the back of the house, be approved. The Board revised the motion to include both Phase I and II. Ms. Davis made a motion to approve Phase I and II of the application, Mr. Grant seconded the motion. The motion was approved by the following vote: Aye: 5- Mr. Bach, Mrs. Davis, Mr. Drummond, Mr. Grant and Mr. Workley City of Hudson, Ohio Page 3 Architectural & Historic Board of Review Meeting Minutes - Final September 25, 2019 E. AHBR 19-991 19 Roslyn Avenue Addition (Sunroom, Porch and Side Porch) Submitted by Gordon Costlow, Costlow and Associates Inc. Attachments: 19 Roslyn Avenue Submittal Mr. Mark Maynard, homeowner and Mr. Gordon Coslow, designer, were present for the meeting. Mr. Sugar introduced the application for a rear addition and new siding on the side porch of a Cape Cod style home. Mr. Sugar also reviewed staff comments. Mr. Coslow and the Board discussed the pitch of the roof, the size of the addition and the trim around the windows and corners of the house. Ms. Davis made a motion to: 1) Reduce the size of the dormer by moving the back wall to be even with the back wall of the porch, 2) Eliminate one of the two windows on the side of the dormer. 3) Move the remaining window to the middle of the dormer, 4) On the other side of the dormer to move the window to the middle of the dormer, 5) Use four-inch trim around the windows, corners and doors, 6) Use Azak trim on the columns. Mr. Bach seconded the motion. The motion was approved by the following vote: Aye: 5- Mr. Bach, Mrs. Davis, Mr. Drummond, Mr. Grant and Mr. Workley F. AHBR 4365 29 College Street (Historic District) Exterior Alteration Submitted by Allan Sveda - Historic District. Attachments: 29 College Street Submittal Applicant's Response Mr. Allan Sveda was present for the meeting. Mr. Sugar introduced the application by noting that the original application was approved on July 25, 2019. On September 19, 2019 staff noted non-compliant work done. Mr. Sugar reviewed the staff comments by showing the approved plans and photos of the building as is. Regarding the window headers, Mr. Sveda showed pictures of what was found when the siding was torn off and noted the finished work has the same detail the house had when built. The Board noted the: 1) Railings on the front stoop, 2) Window on the right side which was removed, 3) Shutter which was not added, 4) Window added on the rear of the house, 5) Two casement windows instead of the approved double -hung window. Mr. Sveda and the Board also discussed the cement block used on the foundation, parts of which were crumbling. The Board noted that, though the work was changed from the original plans, the changes were appropriate for the home and the historic district. Mr. Grant reported that all members of the Historic District Subcommittee waived the two-meeting review period and recommended granting a Certificate of Appropriateness for the house as built. A motion was made by Mr. Bach seconded by Ms. Davis to accept the recommendation of the Historic District Subcommittee. The motion carried by the following vote: Aye: 5- Mr. Bach, Mrs. Davis, Mr. Drummond, Mr. Grant and Mr. Workley City of Hudson, Ohio Page 4 Architectural & Historic Board of Review Meeting Minutes - Final September 25, 2019 VII. Other Business A. AHBR 19-316 Discuss Site Visit for 65 College Street (Historic District) Alteration (Window Replacement) Attachments: 65_College_Street_Submittal Mr. Sugar explained the delay in scheduling a site visit to 65 College Street and informed the Board that he will now contact members to schedule the visit. B. AHBR 9-11-2019Minutes of Previous Architectural & Historic Board of Review Meeting: September 11, 2019 Attachments: AHBR Minutes September 11, 2019 - draft A motion was made by Mr. Bach, seconded by Mrs. Davis, that the September 11, 2019 minutes be approved. The motion carried by an unanimous vote. VIII. Adjournment A motion was made by Mr. Grant, seconded by Mrs. Davis, that the meeting be adjourned. The motion carried by an unanimous vote. Seeing no further business, Chair Drummond adjourned the meeting at 8:27 p.m. ___________________________________________ David Drummond, Chair ___________________________________________ James Grant, Board Member ___________________________________________ Joe Campbell, Executive Assistant 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. City of Hudson, Ohio Page 5

Agenda

City of Hudson, Ohio CD Meeting Agenda - Final-revised Architectural & Historic Board of Review David Drummond, Chair Arthur Morris, Secretary Christopher Bach John Caputo Nicole Davis James Grant John Workley Nicholas Sugar, Associate Planner Wednesday, September 25, 2019 7:30 PM Town Hall I. Call To Order II. Roll Call III. Public Comment IV. Consent Applications A. AHBR 19-921 78 Hickory Lane Addition (Three Season Room, Rear Deck) Submitted by Tammi Graf, Hurst Remodel a) Staff recommends approval as submitted. Attachments: Revised submittal for 9-25-19 AHBR Meeting V. Old Business VI. New Business A. AHBR 19-950 7 College Street (Historic District) Alteration (Shingle Replacement) Submitted by Bill Buehl, A & B Roofing - Historic District - recommend referral to Historic District Subcommittee pursuant to LDC 1203.12 - no recommendation. a) Staff recommends approval as submitted. Attachments: 7 College Street Submittal City of Hudson, Ohio Page 1 Printed on 9/25/2019 Architectural & Historic Board of Review CD Meeting Agenda - Final-revised September 25, 2019 B. AHBR 19-994 32 Owen Brown Street (Historic District) Alteration (Shingle Replacement) Submitted by Bill Buehl, A & B Roofing - Historic District - recommend referral to Historic District Subcommittee pursuant to LDC 1203.12 - no recommendation. a) Staff recommends approval as submitted Attachments: 32 Owen Brown Street Submittal C. AHBR 19-1000 2050 Ravenna Street Alteration (Siding Replacement) Submitted by Jamie Scheff a) Staff notes home previously had false shutters located on front façade main mass. Staff issued a siding permit and siding contractor agreed to replace false shutters and trim. Applicant is now requesting removal of false shutters. b) Architectural Design Standards require regulating lines for window and door openings. The Design Standards state regulating lines should have some demonstrable order. Staff notes existing false shutters maintained a 3 x 3 window order on front elevation of house. c) Staff notes the City approved an application for a double hung window in this location on August 1, 2017. Attachments: 2050 Ravenna Street Submittal D. AHBR 19-786 7947 Valley View Road Addition (Front Porch) Submitted by Elizabeth Nicklas, Peninsula Architects a) Architectural Design Standards require the materials used in any mass to be consistently applied on that mass on all sides of the building. Staff notes stone is proposed partially on separate masses; however, in each case it terminates at an inside corner. b) Verify proposed materials for screen porch. Attachments: 7949 Valley View Road Submittal 9-25-19 City of Hudson, Ohio Page 2 Printed on 9/25/2019 Architectural & Historic Board of Review CD Meeting Agenda - Final-revised September 25, 2019 E. AHBR 19-991 19 Roslyn Avenue Addition (Sunroom, Porch and Side Porch) Submitted by Gordon Costlow, Costlow and Associates Inc. a) Architectural Design Standards classify this home as a cape type. It is defined as having a main body, one and a half stories tall, and may have one story, subordinate wings. Staff notes the proposed wing would replace a single story enclosed porch and a second story projection. The proposed wing would be one and a half stories tall. b) Staff notes while the proposed wing is located to the rear and inset from the main mass, applicant should study lowering the proposed ridge to meet the intent of the cape type definition. c) Staff notes a portion of the proposed second story wing overhangs an open porch. Applicant should study lowering the proposed second story addition, so porch columns are not visually supporting wall surface. Attachments: 19 Roslyn Avenue Submittal City of Hudson, Ohio Page 3 Printed on 9/25/2019 Architectural & Historic Board of Review CD Meeting Agenda - Final-revised September 25, 2019 F. AHBR 4365 29 College Street (Historic District) Exterior Alteration Submitted by Allan Sveda - Historic District - recommend referral to Historic District Subcommittee pursuant to LDC 1203.12 - no recommendation. a) Staff notes AHBR approved exterior alterations on 7-25-18 including the following: Window replacements, siding replacement, front stoop replacement, demo existing garage and build new detached garage, demo rear sunroom, rebuild of existing addition (south side). A zoning inspection was performed September 19, 2019 and deviations were observed from the approved plans. b) The following changes were observed that are acceptable to staff: 1. Omission of window on right elevation. Staff notes finished elevation meets the Architectural Design Standards’ requirement for fenestration placement. 2. Omission of basement window on right elevation. 3. Railing added to front stoop. 4. Rear double hung window added at rear porch. c) The following changes were observed that have staff comment: 1. Two (2) casement windows replaced existing double hung windows on rear elevation, with one window moved to center of elevation. Applicant proposed double hung windows with grids. Staff notes Secretary of Interior Standards State, “the alteration od features and spaces that characterize a property shall be avoided.” 2. Window trim details of first floor windows on front elevation changed; now differ from details of other windows. Staff notes Secretary of Interior Standards State, “Changes that create a false sense of historical development, such as adding conjectural features or architectural elements from other buildings should not be undertaken.” 3. Staff notes window overlaps trim board on rear elevation, first floor. 4. Staff notes while existing windows did not have window grids, they were consistent around home. Attachments: 29 College Street Submittal Applicant's Response VII. Other Business A. AHBR 19-316 Discuss Site Visit for 65 College Street (Historic District) Alteration (Window Replacement) Attachments: 65_College_Street_Submittal City of Hudson, Ohio Page 4 Printed on 9/25/2019 Architectural & Historic Board of Review CD Meeting Agenda - Final-revised September 25, 2019 B. AHBR 9-11-2019 Minutes of Previous Architectural & Historic Board of Review Meeting: September 11, 2019 Attachments: AHBR Minutes September 11, 2019 - draft VIII. Adjournment * * * 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. City of Hudson, Ohio Page 5 Printed on 9/25/2019

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