Historic Preservation Commission

ROME HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION Rome-Floyd County Planning Department P.O. Box 1433 ● Rome, Georgia 30162-1433 ● 706-236-5025 Rome-Floyd Historic Preservation Commission Agenda Location: City Hall Sam King Room and Zoom Date: Wednesday, November 16, 2022 Time: 2:30 PM CALL TO ORDER Convened: 2:30 p.m. by Chair Clonts Determination of Quorum (4 of 7 needed) P – Present MEMBER Notes STAFF A – Absent Z – Zoom P Paula Blalock P Frank Beacham or John Hawkins - City Atty P David Clonts Chair P Brittany Griffin – Senior Planner, HP Planning P Beth Dunay P James Martin – Bldg Official P Logan Boss P Art Newell – Dir, Planning Dept – arrived at 2:34 pm P Jake Hager P Elaina Beeman – City Commissioner P Millie Kim – arrived at P Meredith Ulmer – Asst City Mgr 2:33 pm P Mandy Maloney – P Brice Wood – Asst Director, Planning Dept arrived at 2:33 pm P Michelle Kite – Planning & Zoning Coordinator, Planning Dept Public (from the sign-in sheet): Brixce Ramos Welcome and Introduction of Visitors Chair Clonts welcomed the public to the meeting and requested that all visitors sign in. Approval of November 2022 Agenda The agenda was approved by common consent. Approval of Minutes from the September 2022 meeting. Boss made a motion to approve, which was seconded by Dunay and approved by common consent. CITY OF ROME CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS APPLICATIONS:  COA810-22 22 E. 10th St Senior Planner Brittany Griffin presented the staff report and the application to the Commission and the public. Chair Clonts opened the public hearing. Brixce Ramos spoke in favor of the application. No one was present to speak in opposition. Chair Clonts closed the public hearing and opened it up for Commission comments. The roof had already been started and it was clarified that they were to review if the materiality was appropriate to continue moving forward with project. Hager motioned to approve, which Boss seconded. The motion passed 5-2. 1  MEMBER MEMBER M – Motion F – For A – Against S – Second AB – Abstained A Paula Blalock M Jake Hager F David Clonts F Mandy Maloney F Beth Dunay S Logan Boss A Millie Kim NEW BUSINESS: Senior Planner Griffin presented the Signage Guideline Update for review. Maloney made a motion to approve with verbiage update to read: Back lit signage is permitted, but limited to no more than 50 lux to prevent spillover. This was seconded by Boss and approved by common consent. ADJOURNMENT: Maloney made a motion to adjourn, which was seconded by Dunay. The meeting adjourned at 2:51 pm by common consent. Next Public meeting of the Historic Preservation Commission: The next regular monthly meeting will be Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at 2:30 pm, in the Sam King Room in City Hall, 601 Broad Street. 2