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Architectural & Historic Board of Review

Regular Meeting

Hudson, OH · July 9, 2025

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City of Hudson, Ohio Meeting Minutes - Final Architectural & Historic Board of Review John Caputo, Chair Allyn Marzulla, Vice Chair John Workley, Secretary Amy Manko Françoise Massardier-Kenney Jamie Sredinski Nicholas Sugar, City Planner Lauren Coffman, Associate Planner Wednesday, July 9, 2025 7:30 PM Town Hall 27 East Main Street I. Call To Order Chair Caputo 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: 6 - Mr. Caputo, Ms. Kenney, Ms. Marzulla, Mr. Workley, Ms. Sredinski and Ms. Manko III. Public Comment Chair Caputo opened the meeting to public comments for anyone wanting to address the Board. There were no comments. IV. Consent Applications A motion was made by Ms. Marzulla, seconded by Ms. Kenney, to approve the Consent Agenda. The motion carried by the following vote: Aye: 6 - Mr. Caputo, Ms. Kenney, Ms. Marzulla, Mr. Workley, Ms. Sredinski and Ms. Manko A. AHBR 25-751 6782 Pheasants Ridge Addition (Covered Deck) Attachments: 6782 Pheasants Ridge - AHBR Packet This AHBR application was approved on the Consent Agenda. V. Old Business A. AHBR 25-131 549 W Streetsboro St Revision New House (Eliminate Breezeway Connector) Attachments: Final Packet for AHBR City of Hudson, Ohio Page 1 Architectural & Historic Board of Review Meeting Minutes - Final July 9, 2025 Mr. Sugar introduced the application by displaying and describing the site plan and project, and noting the application was previously approved by AHBR. Ms. Robyn Jones, Prestige Builder Group, was present for the meeting. A motion was made by Ms. Kenney, seconded by Mr. Workley, that this AHBR Application be approved. The motion carried by the following vote: Aye: 6 - Mr. Caputo, Ms. Kenney, Ms. Marzulla, Mr. Workley, Ms. Sredinski and Ms. Manko AHBR 25-709 200 Laurel Lake Drive (Villa 23) Addition Attachments: 200 Laurel Lake Dr -Packet for AHBR 7.9.25 200 Laurel Lake Dr - Villa 23 - AHBR Packet 6.25.25 Mr. Sugar introduced the application by displaying and describing the site plan and changes from the previous design. Ms. Donna Anderson, Laurel Lake, and Mr. Brian Harvey, Lewis Construction, were present for the meeting. The Board, applicant, and staff, discussed, the front revised area which is the main design difference, and mimicking some of the revised details on the other front side of the house . A motion was made by Mr. Workley, seconded by Ms. Kenney, that this AHBR Application be approved as amended by: The front dormer pitch and fenestration on the side be reflected on the front side that aligns with the end of the valley . The Board noted this change may be approved by staff. The motion carried by the following vote: Aye: 6 - Mr. Caputo, Ms. Kenney, Ms. Marzulla, Mr. Workley, Ms. Sredinski and Ms. Manko VI. New Business A. AHBR 25-725 116 W Streetsboro St Sign (Building) Attachments: 116 W Streetsboro St - AHBR Packet Mr. Sugar introduced the application by noting a revised sign plan was submitted which meet all the standards. Ms. Amy Noble, Ellet Sign Company, described the lettering style. A motion was made by Ms. Kenney, seconded by Ms. Marzulla, that this AHBR Application be approved. The motion carried by the following vote: Aye: 6 - Mr. Caputo, Ms. Kenney, Ms. Marzulla, Mr. Workley, Ms. Sredinski and Ms. Manko B. AHBR 25-705 138 N. Main Street (Historic District) Sign (Commercial Wall Sign) Attachments: 138 N Main St - AHBR Packet Mr. Sugar introduced the application by displaying and describing the proposed sign and reviewing the staff comments. City of Hudson, Ohio Page 2 Architectural & Historic Board of Review Meeting Minutes - Final July 9, 2025 Mr. David Ayers, The Agency, noted the revised sign plan, which has been submitted, meets the staff comments. A motion was made by Mr. Workley, seconded by Ms. Sredinski, that this AHBR Application be approved with routed lettering and a matte finish. The motion carried by the following vote: Aye: 6 - Mr. Caputo, Ms. Kenney, Ms. Marzulla, Mr. Workley, Ms. Sredinski and Ms. Manko C. AHBR 25-723 5 E Main Street (Historic District) Sign (Building, Tenant) Attachments: 5 E Main Street - AHBR Packet Mr. Workley recused himself for this hearing. Mr. Sugar introduced the application by displaying and describing the proposed replacement sign and noting there is a sign plan for this development, and that this is the only tenant who will have a wall sign. Mr. Jeff Clark, Easy Sign Group, passed around a letter from the landlord which states Mr . Clark has full approval to install the proposed sign. Mr. Sugar noted he will work with the owner to update the development sign plan. A motion was made by Ms. Kenney, seconded by Ms. Sredinski, that this AHBR Application be approved with the condition the development sign plan be updated to reflect the proposed sign. The motion carried by the following vote: Aye: 5 - Mr. Caputo, Ms. Kenney, Ms. Marzulla, Ms. Sredinski and Ms. Manko Recused: 1 - Mr. Workley D. AHBR 25-714 7511 N Marblehead Rd Accessory Structure (Pool House) Attachments: 7511 N Marblehead Rd- AHBR Packet Mr. Sugar introduced the application by displaying and describing the revised elevations, which satisfy all the staff comments. Ms.Shelby Johnson, Inner Design Company, representing the owners, was present for the meeting. The Board, applicant, and staff, discussed if corner boards are needed . A motion was made by Mr. Workley, seconded by Ms. Kenney, that this AHBR Application be approved with the addition of corner boards as approved by staff . The motion carried by the following vote: Aye: 6 - Mr. Caputo, Ms. Kenney, Ms. Marzulla, Mr. Workley, Ms. Sredinski and Ms. Manko E. AHBR 25-758 226 Brentwood Dr Addition/Exterior Alteration (Front and Side Porch Rebuild, Rear Wing Rebuild) City of Hudson, Ohio Page 3 Architectural & Historic Board of Review Meeting Minutes - Final July 9, 2025 Attachments: 25-758 226 Brentwood Dr - AHBR Packet Mr. Sugar introduced the application by displaying and describing the addition, and reviewing the staff comments. Mr. Dan Moreland, Young and Me Homes, stated the side porch is not being raised and it will be less than 24 inches high, which will not require a railing, The Board, staff, and applicant, discussed the need for symmetrical trim on the top of the elevation, and the trim and header on the large window be like the trim and headers on the other windows and doors.. A motion was made by Mr. Workley, seconded by Ms. Kenney, that this AHBR Application be approved as amended with the left elevation outside corner board and trim to match the other large openings around the windows The motion carried by the following vote: Aye: 6 - Mr. Caputo, Ms. Kenney, Ms. Marzulla, Mr. Workley, Ms. Sredinski and Ms. Manko F. AHBR 25-789 7490 Andover Way Addition (Mother-in-law suite) Attachments: 7490 Andover Way - AHBR Packet Mr. Sugar introduced the application by displaying and describing the elevations and updates which address the staff comments. Mr. Thomas Germano, homeowner, stated the existing aluminum siding will be difficult and expensive to match, that if he cannot secure the matching siding at a reasonable price he will use matching vinyl siding, that within 24 months he will replace the siding on the rest of the house, that the roof tiles will match the existing, the foundation will match the existing foundation type and grade around the house, that the window trim will match the existing window trim, and that the window grids will match the existing. The Board, applicant, and staff, noted the staff comments were satisfied, that the side elevation windows will match the front windows in design and trim, the rear new windows will match the existing rear windows, that a garage door replacement is not part of this project, that a roof valley that meets an existing a vertical wall is problematic - and may be a drawing error, and that a roof plan is needed for administrative approval. A motion was made by Mr. Workley, seconded by Ms. Sredinski, that this AHBR Application be approved as amended with the trim surrounding of the windows to match the existing, and a roof plan be submitted to staff or approval.. The motion carried by the following vote: Aye: 6 - Mr. Caputo, Ms. Kenney, Ms. Marzulla, Mr. Workley, Ms. Sredinski and Ms. Manko VII. Other Business There was no other business. VIII. Staff Update There was no staff update. City of Hudson, Ohio Page 4 Architectural & Historic Board of Review Meeting Minutes - Final July 9, 2025 IX. Adjournment A motion was made by Ms. Kenney, seconded by Ms. Marzulla, that the meeting be adjourned at 8:09 p.m. The motion carried by an unanimous vote. ___________________________________________ John Caputo, Chair ___________________________________________ John Workley, Secretary ___________________________________________ 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 Architectural & Historic Board of Review John Caputo, Chair Allyn Marzulla, Vice Chair John Workley, Secretary Amy Manko Françoise Massardier-Kenney Jamie Sredinski Nicholas Sugar, City Planner Lauren Coffman, Associate Planner Wednesday, July 9, 2025 7:30 PM Town Hall 27 East Main Street I. Call To Order II. Roll Call III. Public Comment IV. Consent Applications A. AHBR 25-751 6782 Pheasants Ridge Addition (Covered Deck) Submitted by Kevin Custer, KC Design Solutions a) Staff recommends approval as submitted. Attachments: 6782 Pheasants Ridge - AHBR Packet V. Old Business City of Hudson, Ohio Page 1 Printed on 7/3/2025 Architectural & Historic Board of Review CD Meeting Agenda - Final July 9, 2025 A. AHBR 25-131 549 W Streetsboro St Revision New House (Single-Family Dwelling) Submitted by Robyn Jones, Prestige Builder Group a) Staff notes the proposal was approved at the May 14, 2025 AHBR meeting b) The applicant is requesting changes to the design. The previous design depicted the garage attached with a second story connector. The revised design would remove the connector and attach the garage to the house at the rear corner. c) Section III-1(a)(4) of the Architectural Design Standards states Attached garages shall not face the street except for new development with a front yard depth of 130 feet or more. Staff notes the proposed house would have a setback of 250 feet. d) Staff acknowledges the AHBR previously approved the front projection based on the significant setback and screening. Per previous staff comment, revise the site plan to include the limits of disturbance and locate them adjacent to the altered grade lines to preserve trees. Attachments: Final Packet for AHBR AHBR 25-709 200 Laurel Lake Drive (Villa 23) Addition Submitted by Donna Anderson a) Staff notes the application was continued from the June 25, 2025 AHBR meeting. b) The AHBR requested the applicant redesign the right elevation to depict a transition at the clipped roof. c) Staff notes the applicant has introduced a column design. Suggest a trim piece matching the width of the corner boards in lieu of the column as columns are not present on this or other buildings. Attachments: 200 Laurel Lake Dr -Packet for AHBR 7.9.25 200 Laurel Lake Dr - Villa 23 - AHBR Packet 6.25.25 VI. New Business A. AHBR 25-725 116 W Streetsboro St Sign (Building) Submitted by Amy Noble, Ellet Sign Company a) Staff notes there is an approved sign plan for this building. The sign plan requires signs to utilize individual block style letters with no panel. Revise the proposed sign design to align with the sign plan and other existing signs. b) Staff notes the awning has been installed and is a fabric-like material. Attachments: 116 W Streetsboro St - AHBR Packet City of Hudson, Ohio Page 2 Printed on 7/3/2025 Architectural & Historic Board of Review CD Meeting Agenda - Final July 9, 2025 B. AHBR 25-705 138 N. Main Street (Historic District) Sign (Commercial Wall Sign) Submitted by Charlene Mancino, The Agency a) Staff notes the tenant would be located on the second floor. The sign would be located at the stairwell access. b) Section V-5(c)(3) of the Architectural Design Standards state signs should have a matte finish, not have a glossy or reflective finish. Verify the signs would have a matte finish. c) Section V-1(b) of the Architectural Design Standards state storefronts with common architectural elements should have signs that share continuity of design so that the placement and design of individual signs contribute to the cohesive appearance created by the common architectural element. Suggest a border should be integrated into the design to better align with sign on N. Main Street. d) Question if the signs would have routed logos and/or text. e) Submit specifications for the rear entrance sign. Attachments: 138 N Main St - AHBR Packet C. AHBR 25-723 5 E Main Street (Historic District) Sign (Building, Tenant) Submitted by Jeff Clark, Easy Sign Group a) Staff notes the building currently has an approved sign plan requiring signs to incorporate a white background with black lettering and a sign band to be consistent for all tenants. As this tenant would be the only tenant to have building signs at this time, suggest revising the sign plan to require a blue background, routed white letters, and gold leaf border. The sign plan can be modified at request of the building owner and approval of the AHBR. Attachments: 5 E Main Street - AHBR Packet City of Hudson, Ohio Page 3 Printed on 7/3/2025 Architectural & Historic Board of Review CD Meeting Agenda - Final July 9, 2025 D. AHBR 25-714 7511 N Marblehead Rd Accessory Structure (Pool House) Submitted by Nicole Dumont a) Submit current photos. b) Remove note on sheet A101 for “bedroom” where the proposed island would be located. c) Question if shutters are proposed. Staff notes the renderings depict shutters but they are not shown on the elevations. d) Section III-(d)(2) states Enclosed accessory buildings shall incorporate some elements similar to the main body, for example similar corner boards, window types, or materials. Suggest the proposed windows match the 6 over 6 window pattern of the main house. e) Section III-1(d)(5) of the Architectural Design Standards state All facades (including the rear) over twelve (12) feet long shall have at least one window or door opening. Fenestration placement on the accessory structure shall be proportional to the house. Suggest additional fenestration be added to the rear elevation to better meet this requirement. Attachments: 7511 N Marblehead Rd- AHBR Packet E. AHBR 25-758 226 Brentwood Dr Addition/Exterior Alteration (Front and Side Porch Rebuild, Rear Wing Rebuild) Submitted by Diana Guiney a) Question if Summit County Building Codes Require a railing along the side porch. b) Question if trim is accurately depicted on rear elevation (Sheet A2.2). Attachments: 25-758 226 Brentwood Dr - AHBR Packet F. AHBR 25-789 7490 Andover Way Addition (Mother-in-law suite) Submitted by Thomas Germano a) Revise elevations to note proposed materials for siding, roof, and foundation. b) Queston if window trim is accurately depicted and if the proposed window trim would match the existing house. c) Verify the grade line is accurately depicted. d) Section IV-4(e)(4) states the building shall have a typical window used for most windows. Revise the proposed window design to a 6 over 6 grid pattern to match the existing house. Attachments: 7490 Andover Way - AHBR Packet VII. Other Business VIII. Staff Update City of Hudson, Ohio Page 4 Printed on 7/3/2025 Architectural & Historic Board of Review CD Meeting Agenda - Final July 9, 2025 IX. 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 7/3/2025

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