HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · February 13, 2017
Agenda
200 E. Wells Street
City of Milwaukee Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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Meeting Agenda
HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION
PATRICIA KEATING KAHN, CHAIR
Matt Jarosz, Vice Chair
Ald. Robert Bauman, Marion Clendenen-Acosta, Ann Pieper
Eisenbrown, and Blair Williams
Staff Assistant, Linda Elmer, 286-2231, Fax: 286-3456,
lelmer@milwaukee.gov
Senior Planner: Carlen Hatala, 286-5722,
chatal@milwaukee.gov
Senior Planner: Tim Askin, 286-5712,
tim.askin@milwaukee.gov
Legislative Liaison, Dana Zelazny, 286-8679,
dana.zelazny@milwaukee.gov
Monday, February 13, 2017 3:00 PM City Hall, Room 301-B
Amended 2/8/17 -- Items #3 and #4 (garages at 1919 and 1923 N. 2nd Street) were
removed from the agenda
1. Review and approval of the minutes from the January 9th meeting.
2. 161236 Resolution relating to a Certificate of Appropriateness for replacement
windows at 608 N. Broadway in the East Side Commercial Historic
District for Donald S. Arenson.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
3. 161072 Resolution relating to a Certificate of Appropriateness for the rebuilding
the chimney at Washington High School at 2525 N. Sherman Blvd. in
the Sherman Blvd. Historic District for Milwaukee Public Schools.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
4. 161385 Resolution relating to the temporary historic designation of the
Wisconsin Consistory Building, a/k/a the Humphrey Scottish Rite
Masonic Center at 790 N. Van Buren Street, in the 4th Aldermanic
District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
5. 161364 Resolution relating to a Certificate of Appropriateness for construction of
a tower addition to the Wisconsin Consistory a/k/a Humphrey Scottish
Rite Masonic Center at 790 N Van Buren for Ascendant Holdings.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
---If this is granted by the Commission, the Certificate will be issued by staff upon
Ascendant Holdings taking ownership of the property.
6. Discussion of Cream of the Cream City Awards.
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7. Updates and announcements.
8. The following files represent staff approved Certificates of Appropriateness:
a. 161274 Resolution relating to a Certificate of Appropriateness for installation of
rooftop HVAC equipment at 1111 N. Old World Third Street in the Old
World Third Street Historic District for Ken McNulty of McNulty Holdings,
LLC.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
b. 161289 Resolution relating to a Certificate of Appropriateness for removal and
replacement of a porch roof at 1927 N. 2nd St in the Brewers Hill
Historic District for Sue Mims.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
c. 161308 Resolution relating to a Certificate of Appropriateness for installation of
rear HVAC vents at 1111 N. Old World Third Street in the Old World
Third Street Historic District for Ken McNulty of McNulty Holdings, LLC.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
d. 161389 Resolution relating to a Certificate of Appropriateness for replacement of
main entry doors at 2925 W. State Street in the Concordia Historic
District for the Greater Utopian Church.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
e. 161390 Resolution relating to a Certificate of Appropriateness for repair and
replacement of gutters and downspouts at 3008 - 3010 W. Kilbourn
Avenue in the Concordia Historic District for Micaela Velazquez.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
f. 161391 Resolution relating to a Certificate of Appropriateness for a new fence at
3008 - 3010 W. Kilbourn Avenue in the Concordia Historic District for
Micaela Velazquez.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
g. 161404 Resolution relating to a Certificate of Appropriateness for the installation
of two signs at 929 W. Historic Mitchell Street in the Mitchell Street
Historic District for St. Anthony School.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
h. 161405 Resolution relating to a Certificate of Appropriateness for sign
alterations at the Sixth Church of Christ, Scientist, an individually
designated historic property, at 1036 N. Van Buren Street for Brew City
Church.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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i. 161413 Resolution relating to a Certificate of Appropriateness for roof and
brickwork repairs at 2430 N. Sherman Boulevard in the Sherman
Boulevard Historic District for Bridget Bannon.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
j. 161416 Resolution relating to a Certificate of Appropriateness for the installation
of three rooftop HVAC units at 2525 N. Sherman Boulevard,
Washington High School, in the Sherman Boulevard Historic District for
Milwaukee Public Schools.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
k. 161417 Resolution relating to a Certificate of Appropriateness for the installation
of some replacement windows, two limestone plaques, and temporary
signage, for Fire Engine House No. 35, an individually designated
historic property in the Bungalow Style Firehouses Multiple Historic
Designation for Andrew Paremski of Enterprise Art Glass.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
L. 161435 Resolution relating to a Certificate of Appropriateness for rebuilding front
entry steps in concrete and replacing the rear entry door at 2430 N.
Sherman Boulevard in the Sherman Boulevard Historic District for
Melvin Reed.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
m. 161436 Resolution relating to a Certificate of Appropriateness for the
replacement of architectural lighting at 2288 N. Lake Drive, the North
Point Water Tower, an individually designated landmark within the North
Point South Historic District for Carrie M. Lewis of the Milwaukee Water
Works.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
n. 161457 Resolution relating to a Certificate of Appropriateness for two new
on-premises signs at 1348 E. Brady Street in the Brady Street Historic
District for Roaring Fork, LLC.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
o. 161458 Resolution relating to a Certificate of Appropriateness for a new furnace
and vent piping at 2104 E. Lafayette Place in the North Point South
Historic District for Mary Beth Geraci.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
This meeting will be webcast live at www.milwaukee.gov/channel25.
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