Historic Preservation Advisory Board

110 SE Watula Avenue Ocala Ocala, FL 34471 Historic Preservation Advisory Board Minutes Thursday, August 1, 2024 4:00 PM 1. Call To Order a. Roll Call Present Vice Chair Tom McCullough Carol Barber Jane Cosand Holland Drake Chairman Rick Hugli Excused Melissa Townsend 2. Public Meeting Notice Acknowledgement 3. Review of the May 2, 2024 Meeting Minutes. There being no further discussion the motion carried by roll call vote. RESULT: APPROVED MOVER: Jane Cosand SECONDER: Tom McCullough AYE: Vice Chair McCullough, Barber, Cosand, Drake, and Chairman Hugli EXCUSED: Townsend a. Attachments: 5-2-24 Minutes.pdf 4. Certificates of Appropriateness The Board took a moment of silence in memory of Ira Holmes. a. Attachments: Staff Report COA24-45700; Application COA24-45700; Photos COA24-45700; Master Site File Chief Planning Official Endira Madraveren provided a brief overview of a request to modify the primary entrance for 1124 SE 7th Street for COA24-45700. Mr.Hugli asked if there were any letters of objection. Ms. Madraveren replied no. Motion to approve COA24-45700, Section 94-82(g). Page 1 of 3 Historic Preservation Advisory Board Minutes August 1, 2024 RESULT: APPROVED MOVER: Holland Drake SECONDER: Jane Cosand AYE: Vice Chair McCullough, Barber, Cosand, Drake, and Chairman Hugli EXCUSED: Townsend b. Attachments: COA24-45756; Staff Report COA24-45756; Application COA24-45756; Photos COA24-45756; Master Site file Ms. Madraveren provided a brief overview to replace three existing wood doors with ThermaTru fiberglass doors and all windows with PGT vinyl windows for 507 E. Fort King Street, for COA24-45756. Ms. Barber asked if replacing the windows was for energy efficiency. Ms. Madraveren replied said yes and they are the original windows and doors from 1901. Ms. Barber said the original windows seem to be in good condition. Sandra Demonte, 507 E. Fort King, Ocala, FL, said she is replacing windows to save on energy. Ms. Barber asked if the windows are operating correctly. Ms. Damonte replied no. Ms. Barber asked if she looked into ways to conserve the original windows. Ms. Damonte said she contacted people who have replaced windows in the area. Mr. Drake said modern materials are more efficient and the PGT window is a high end window that has the required depth. Mr. McCullough asked if some of the windows were replaced in 2019. Ms. Madraveren replied yes, they are in the front of the porch and are the same kind of windows being requested. Ms. Barber asked if the Board had access to other resources regarding restoring windows and doors. Ms. Madraveren replied that the Board has to keep in mind what is being requested by the applicants and meets the requirements of the Secretary of interior. Mr. Drake said there is always going to be modern materials and it is up to the owner to decide as long as it has the appearance. Motion to approve COA24-45756, Section 94-82(g), Secretary of the Interior Standards; Entrances and Porches (page 49) (page50) (page 110), Windows (page 102) (page 106). RESULT: APPROVED MOVER: Jane Cosand SECONDER: Holland Drake AYE: Vice Chair McCullough, Cosand, Drake, and Chairman Hugli Page 2 of 3 Historic Preservation Advisory Board Minutes August 1, 2024 NAY: Barber EXCUSED: Townsend 5. Affirmative Maintenance 6. Public Comments 7. Staff Comments None. 8. Board Comments Ms. Cosand asked what was going on with the Israel Brown House. Aubrey Hale Planning Director replied he would have to look into it to see if there were active permits. Mr. McCullough said they have been painting the house and it looks much better 9. Adjournment The meeting adjourned at 4:29 pm. Page 3 of 3