Architectural Review Board
Regular MeetingPetersburg, VA · February 13, 2024
Minutes
Minutes
Architectural Review Board
Wednesday, February 13th, 2024
Multi-purpose, Petersburg Public Library
201 W. Washington St.
6:00 p.m.
In attendance: Dino Lunsford, Bill Hartsock, Joe Yates, Joe Battiston, Larry Murphy, Celeste
Wynn
Certificates of Appropriateness:
a. 119 Liberty Street; Poplar Lawn Historic District; Owner: SC-Maryland Ave. LLC;
Applicant: Parmeet Soin
Reconstruct collapsed middle addition. Larry Murphy motioned to approve middle
addition based on the agreement with DHR. Louis Malon seconded the motion.
b. 20 W Tabb; Courthouse Historic District; Owner: Tabb Street Development LLC;
Applicant: Nathaniel Cuthbert
Install signage, to include window decals, a wall mounted sign, and recreation of the
marquis with signage above. Louis Malon motioned to approve the signs and their size;
design is pending. Staff will review the design once resubmitted.
c. 324 St Andrews; Poplar Lawn Historic District; Owner: Suzanne Wiggins;
Applicant: Same
Applicant proposed to change metal roof to asphalt shingle. Larry Murphy motioned to
deny request; Joe Yates seconded that.
d. 509 Plum Street; Old Towne Historic District; Owner: Carol and Henry Layden;
Applicant: Carol Pond Lyndon
Applicant applies to tear down existing rear porch with roof and construct a new one.
Louis Malon motioned to approve; Celeste Wynn seconded.
e. 117 S Jefferson; Poplar Historic District; Owner: JLH Partners LLC; Applicant:
Owen Howlett
Applicant applies for addition demolition. Joe Yates motioned to approve demolition of
later half of addition, keep the old section for ARB to review. Louis Malon seconded.
f. 29 Centre Hill Court; Centre Hill Historic District; Owner: Donatus Amaram;
Applicant: Same
The applicant applies for wood siding to be replaced with Hardi plank. Stucco should be
repaired. Keep wood siding on front. Louis Malon motioned to approve; Celeste Wynn
seconded.
g. 416 Third Street; Old Towne Historic District; Owner: Light Touch LLC;
Applicant: Same
Install storefronts on the side of the warehouse building. This project was conceptually
approved in July 2023.
New Business:
Administrative Approvals:
a) 823 W. Washington – repairs
b) 15 N Sycamore – signage
c) 106 S. Market – renewal of COA 2022-4-13g
d) 405-407 Mars – re-wrap windows in aluminum
e) 130 Liberty- repairs
f) 318 E. Washington – repairs
g) Poplar Lawn Caretaker’s Cottage – repair
h) 15 W. Bank, Exchange Building – temporary signage
i) 21 W. Washington – in-kind roof
j) 123 S. Jefferson – paint
Applications for Discussion:
h. 503 Washington; Folly Castle Historic District; Owner: Stephen Brown; Applicant:
Donald Robinson
Applicant proposed a new construction of a single-family home. Joe Battiston asked for more
info. Larry Murphy asked if it's single family, which it is.
i. 401 Grove Avenue; Old Towne Historic District; Owner: Melanie Moore; Applicant:
Same
New construction.
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