Columbus, Georgia

UPTOWN FACADE BOARD

Board Meeting Minutes

July 19, 2004





A meeting of the Uptown Facade Board was held in the Council Chambers on the

Plaza Level of the Columbus Consolidated Government Center, July 19, 2004.



Members Present: Neil Clark Brown Nicholson

Jack Collins Kevin Welch

Fred Greene Virginia Peebles, Ex Officio

Pat Love





Members Absent: Mark Renner





CALL TO ORDER:



Meeting was called to order by Neil Clark, Chairman. A quorum was present.

The Minutes of the June 21 Meeting were approved. The Minutes of the June 28

Called Meeting were approved as amended. The Minutes were amended for 1007

Broadway. The minutes should have noted that Mark Renner was asked by the

Board to provide assistance to the applicant for the design/construction of the

pergola.



Case Reviews:





1408 Veterans

Parkway Application was presented by Chase

Carlisle and Mike Bozeman for

Spectrum Stores, Inc. The request was to change the existing

corporate logo sign panels and colors and replace them with those of

the current owner. These

changes would include the pole mounted

sign. One change to the pole mounted sign would be the addition of

an LED sign. This addition would replace part of the existing

components of the sign. The Board reviewed and discussedthe

application. The Board?s

discussion focused on the use of the LED

type sign. A motion was made by Fred Greene to approve the

application as presented with

the exception of the LED sign

component of the pole mounted sign. Pat Love seconded the

motion. The motion passed.





300 11th Street Application was presented by Johnathan Mann for St. Luke

Methodist Church Day Care. The request was to install shade structures over

some of the playground equipment. The Board reviewed and discussed the

application. A motion was made by Brown Nicholson to approve the construction

of the structures with a limit of three (3) as shown on the submitted site

plan. Jack Collins seconded the motion. The motion passed.



Administration of the Fa?ade Board:



Rebecca Wiggins, Code Enforcement, spoke to the Board in response to

questions/concerns the

Board has about non-compliance locations and the enforcement process. Ms

Wiggins stated that the enforcement of the Caf? Ordinance is the responsibility

of the Department of Engineering, specifically Traffic Engineering. Neil Clark

will contact Donna Newman, Director of Engineering, to discuss the enforcement

of the Caf? Ordinance.





Adjourn:



There being no further business the meeting was adjourned.









Respectively submitted by:







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Neil Clark, Chairman







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Mark McCollum, Secretary