Historic District Preservation Commission (HDPC)

TOWN OF MOUNT PLEASANT, SOUTH CAROLINA HISTORIC DISTRICT PRESERVATION COMMISSION MAY 9, 2022 MINUTES STAFF REPORT Present:Louisa Montgomery, Chair, Gene Gallogly Robert Crosland, Corey Barber. Absent:Anne Shaw. Staff:Kate Miller, Joe Juan, Jake Carter, Kristen Forbus, Lynnette Lynes Ms. Montgomery called the meeting to order at 5:01 pm I.Approval of Agenda Mr. Robert Crosland moved to approve the agenda. Mr. Gallogly seconded the motion. All in favor. II.Approval of Minutes April 11, 2022 Meeting Mr. Crosland moved to approve the minutes. Mr. Gallogly seconded the motion. All in favor. III.Correspondence All correspondence is hyperlinked on the agenda. IV.General Public Comment There being no comments, Ms. Montgomery continued with the agenda. V.Consent Motions Mr. Crosland moved to consent the following agenda item: Ø 319 Venning Street- Survey 6186/Historic (TMS#532-01-00-111) Applicant is Final Approval for alteration to previously approved plans and new accessory structure. Mr. Gallogly seconded the motion. All in favor. Business – a.123 Pitt Street- Survey 5930/Historic - (TMS#532-01-00-083) Applicant is seeking Final approval for alteration/addition. This item was removed by staff. b.Vacant lot on Royall Avenue- No survey/Non-Historic (TMS#532-09-00- 251) Applicant is seeking Preliminary Comment for new construction and new accessory structure. Ms. Forbus reviewed staff comments with the Commission. Mr. Phil Clark, Clark Design Group, 1100 Palm Boulevard, Ilse of Palms, architect, reviewed the request with the Commission.  There being no comments, Ms. Montgomery moved to Commission questions. The Commission offered comments for the applicant. c. 319 Venning Street- Survey 6186/Historic (TMS#532-01-00-111) Applicant is Final Approval for alteration to previously approved plans and new accessory structure. This item was approved by consent. d. 403 Church Street- Survey 6200/Historic (TMS#532-01-00-067) Applicant is seeking final approval new accessory structure (pool). Ms. Miller reviewed staff comments with the Commission. Mr. Brennan Egan, Archipelago Pools, 222 West Coleman Boulevard, builder, reviewed the request with the Commission. There being no comments, Ms. Montgomery moved to Commission questions. Mr. Crosland moved to approve with a conditional on meeting fence guidelines. Ms. Montgomery seconded the motion. All in favor. e. 934 Richter Way- Survey 6044/Non-Historic (TMS# 532-13-00-049) Applicant is seeking final approval for hardscape changes and addition. Ms. Miller reviewed staff comments with the Commission. Ms. Linda Balzac, 422 Hobcaw Drive, architect, reviewed the request with the Commission. There being no comments, Ms. Montgomery moved to Commission questions. Ms. Montgomery closed public comment. Ms. Montgomery moved to approve the application as presented. Mr. Crosland seconded the motion. Motion failed on a 2 to vote with Ms. Montgomery and Mr. Crosland in favor; Mr. Barber and Mr. Gallogly opposed. Mr. Crosland moved for approval conditioned on having an eight foot setback. Mr. Barber seconded the motion. Mr. Barber moved to amend the motion to not allow any bump outs beyond the eight foot setback. Mr. Crosland seconded. Ms. Montgomery called for a vote on the amendment. All in favor. Ms. Montgomery called for a vote on the amended motion. All in favor. VI.Staff Approvals  Ms. Miller reviewed staff approvals with the Commission: a. 319 Venning Street- Survey 6186/Historic (TMS#532-01-00-111) Equipment for recently approved solar panels. b. 404 Church Street- Survey 6196/Non-Historic (TMS# 532-01-00-099) Driveway repair. c. 829 Pitt Street – No Survey/Non-Historic (TMS# 532-09-00-252) Alteration to previously approved pool. VII.Discussion of Items for Next Agenda Ms. Montgomery moved to have minor changes to Design Guidelines added to the next months agenda. Mr. Barber seconded the motion. All in favor. There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 6:34 pm. Submitted by, L. Lynes HDPC05092022