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�g�� Wednesday, May 25, 2011
P.7 7- City Commission Chambers, 1 Floor, Sanford City Hall
300 North Park Avenue, Sanford, Florida
Regularly Scheduled Meeting: 5:30 PM
Call to Order
Roll Call
Proof of Publication
Approval of Minutes
■ February 23, 2011 Regular Meeting Minutes.
Public Hearings
PH -1 Hold a Public Hearing to consider a Certificate of Appropriateness application for the property
located at 230 E. 1S Street to remove an existing concrete street wall, approximately 2' x 51'.
Tax Parcel Number: 25 -19 -30 -5AG- 0202 -0020
Property Owner: City of Sanford
Representative: Margie Chusmir, Historic Sanford Welcome Center, Inc.
Public Meetings
PM -1 Hold a Public Meeting to consider a Certificate of Appropriateness application for the property
located at 615 S. Myrtle Avenue to install new railings and spindles on first and second floor
porches.
Tax Parcel Number: 25 -19 -30 -5AG- 0805 -0100
Property Owner: Julian E. & Frances A. Whigham
Representative: Julian E. Whigham
PM -2 Hold a Public Meeting to consider a Certificate of Appropriateness application for the property
located at 414 S. Palmetto Avenue to retain pressure treated wood deck flooring installed on the
porch.
Tax Parcel Number: 25 -19 -30 -5AG- 0602 -0060
Property Owner: Kaye Durham
Representative: Kaye Durham
PM -3 Hold a Public Meeting to consider issuance of a Development Order for the property located at
305 S. Park Avenue to replace siding on the north and west elevations and complete repairs due
to fire damage.
Tax Parcel Number: 25 -19 -30 -5AG- 0503 -0090
Property Owner: Karen Gilbert
Representative: Karen Gilbert
Minor Reviews
Review of Certificate of Appropriateness approvals issued administratively from February 16, 2011
through May 16, 2011.
6 Month Reviews (September and November 2010 Meeting)
Listed below is the status of projects reviewed by the board during the September and November 2010
meetings. The board must determine if the work is in compliance with the approved CofAs.
1215 Oak Avenue
Item: The applicant received approval to remove the four foot chimney to the roof line.
Status: The applicant removed the chimney and re- roofed the building.
Wayfinding Signs
Item: The City received approval for the sign and pole design for the Wayfinding Signs in the
Commercial Historic District right -of -way.
Status: The wayfinding poles and sign panels are to be fabricated within the next several months, with
install scheduled for the fall.
Citizen Participation
Staff Reports
Nick McRay, Senior Project Manager and Executive Director of the CRA will brief the board regarding
the streetscape project underway on Magnolia Avenue and Palmetto Avenue between 2nd and 3r Streets.
Christine Dalton, Historic Preservation Officer /Community Planner will brief the board regarding the
recent Preserve America grant award for the Sanford Historic Preservation Lecture Series, to be held in
partnership with the Sanford Historic Trust.
Chairman and Board Items for Discussion
Adjournment
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons with disabilities needing assistance
to participate in any of these proceedings should contact the City Clerk at 407.688.5010 at least 48
hours in advance of the meeting.
Advice to The Public: If a person decides to appeal a decision made with respect to any matter
considered at the above meeting or hearing, he or she may need a verbatim record of the
proceedings, including the testimony and evidence, which record is not provided by the City of
Sanford. (FS 286.0105)
Minutes
Historic Preservation Board
May 25, 2011— 5:30 PM
City Commission Chambers
City Hall, Sanford, Florida
Members Present
Delton Chen (Chairman)
Hank Dieckhaus (Vice - Chairman)
Steve Chusmir
Robert Kinney
Member Absent
Mike Yebba - excused
Others Present
Dave Richards, Development Services Manager
Christine Dalton, Community Planner/Historic Preservation Officer
Juliza Rivera, Planning Intern
Mary Muse, Administrative Coordinator
Mr. Chen called the regular meeting to order at 5:35 PM.
Minutes
Mr. Dieckhaus moved to approve the February 23, 2011 minutes. Mr. Chusmir seconded. Motion carried 4 -0.
Mr. Chen read the following into the public record:
"Applicants are advised that any person aggrieved by a determination of the Board may appeal such
determination to the City Commission by filing a written appeal and paying associated fees through
the City Clerk's Office within thirty (30) calendar days of the Board action. Additionally, a permit
may be required for any Certificate of Appropriateness approved this evening. It is the applicant's
responsibility to inquire with the Building Department as to whether or not a permit is required for
the approved Certificate of Appropriateness."
Proof of Publication
Mr. Dieckhaus moved to accept the proof of publication. Mr. Chusmir seconded. Motion carried 4 -0
Public Hearings
PH -1 Hold a Public Hearing to consider a Certificate of Appropriateness application for the property
located at 230 E. 1st Street to remove an existing concrete street wall, approximately 2' x 51'.
Tax Parcel Number: 25- 19- 30 -5AG- 0202 -0020
Property Owner: City of Sanford
Representative: Margie Chusmir, Historic Sanford Welcome Center, Inc.
Mr. Dieckhaus moved to approve the request to remove an existing concrete street wall, approximately 2' x
51' at 230 E. 1st Street based on a finding that removal of the street -wall is consistent with the purpose and
intent of Schedule S and complies with the guidelines contained within Schedule S. Mr. Kinney seconded.
Motion carried 4 -0.
Minutes — May 25, 2011
Historic Preservation Board
Page 2
Public Meetings
PM -1 Hold a Public Meeting to consider a Certificate
located at 615 S. Myrtle Avenue to install new
porches.
Tax Parcel Number: 25 -19 -30 -5AG- 0805 -0100
Property Owner: Julian E. & Frances A. Whigham
Representative: Julian E. Whigham
of Appropriateness application for the property
railings and spindles on first and second floor
Mr. Dieckhaus moved to approve the request using Option 2 to install new railings and spindles on first and
second floor porches at 615 S. Myrtle Avenue based on a finding that proposed design is consistent with the
purpose and intent of Schedule S and complies with the specific design guidelines contained within Schedule
S. Mr. Kinney seconded. Motion carried 4 -0.
PM -2 Hold a Public Meeting to consider a Certificate of Appropriateness application for the property
located at 414 S. Palmetto Avenue to retain pressure treated wood deck flooring installed on the
porch.
Tax Parcel Number: 25 -19 -30 -5AG- 0602 -0060
Property Owner: Kaye Durham
Representative: Kaye Durham
Mr. Dieckhaus moved to deny the request to retain pressure treated wood deck flooring at 414 S. Myrtle
Avenue based on a finding that retention of the style of flooring is not consistent with the purpose and intent
of Schedule S, but when replacing the wood flooring it is allowed to run parallel to the house. Mr. Kinney
seconded. Motion carried 3 -1, Mr. Chusmir against.
PM -3 Hold a Public Meeting to consider issuance of a Development Order for the property located at 305
S. Park Avenue to replace siding on the north and west elevations and complete repairs due to fire
damage.
Tax Parcel Number: 25 -19 -30 -5AG- 0503 -0090
Property Owner: Karen Gilbert
Representative: Karen Gilbert
Mr. Dieckhaus moved to approve the Development Order, as revised. Mr. Chusmir seconded. Motion carried
4 -0.
Minor Reviews
Review of Certificate of Appropriateness approvals issued administratively February 16, 2011 through May
16, 2011.
Mr. Kinney moved to approve the minor review applications. Mr. Dieckhaus seconded. Motion carried 4 -0.
6 Month Reviews (September and November 2010 Meetings)
Listed below is the status of projects reviewed by the board during the September and November 2010
meetings. The board must determine if the work is in compliance with the approved CofAs.
1215 Oak Avenue
Item: The applicant received approval to remove the four foot chimney to the roof line.
Status: The applicant removed the chimney and re- roofed the building.
Minutes — May 25, 2011
Historic Preservation Board
Page 3
Wayfinding Signs
Item: The City received approval for the sign and pole design for the Wayfinding Signs in the Commercial
Historic District right -of -way.
Status: The Wayfinding poles and sign panels are to be fabricated within the next several months, with
install scheduled for the fall.
Mr. Kinney moved to approve the six month reviews. Mr. Chusmir seconded. Motion carried 4 -0.
Citizen Participation
None
Staff Reports
Nick McRay, Senior Project Manager and Executive Director of the CRA briefed the board regarding the
streetscape project underway on Magnolia Avenue and Palmetto Avenue between 2nd and 3rd Streets.
Christine Dalton, Historic Preservation Officer /Community Planner briefed the board regarding the recent
Preserve America grant award for the Sanford Historic Preservation Lecture Series, to be held in partnership
with the Sanford Historic Trust.
Chairman and Board Items for Discussion
Mr. Chen informed the board he has a conflict with meeting on the fourth Wednesday and asked if the board
would consider changing the meeting date. After checking the calendar, Mr. Dieckhaus moved to change the
meeting date from the fourth Wednesday to the third Wednesday beginning with the meeting in July. Mr.
Chusmir seconded. Motion carried 4 -0.
Mr. Kinney informed the board he and Christine attended the Historic Trust Conference and everyone
thought Sanford was a great place and had a lot of community involvement. Ms. Dalton said she received
great positive feedback.
Ms. Dalton informed the board she will notify all Directors in regards to HPB review when there are City
projects within the historic district.
Mr. Chusmir questioned staff about the Wells Fargo signs on all of the windows. Ms. Dalton said she would
notify Code Enforcement.
Adjournment
There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 8:04 PM.