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UPTOWN FACADE BOARD

Board Meeting Minutes

December 20, 2010



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

Plaza Level of the Columbus Consolidated Government Center, December 20, 2010.



Members Present: Sonya Eddings Brenda Price

Fred Greene Cherie

Sanders

Rick Johnson

John Lester



Members Absent: Scott Allen Justin Krieg, Ex Officio





CALL TO ORDER:



Meeting was called to order by John Lester, Chair. A quorum was. The Minutes

of the November 15, 2010 Meeting were approved as presented. The Preservation

Professional Report for December 2010 was adopted as part of the record.



Case Reviews:



1041 1st Avenue No one was in attendance to present the application. A motion

was made by Board Member Fred Greene to deny the application based on the lack

of attendance. Board Member Sonya Eddings seconded the motion. The motion

passed.



1109 Broadway Application was presented by Paul Gibson for Keith Milligan,

owner. The request was for the addition of a balcony to the Broadway fa?ade of

the structure. The Board reviewed and discussed the application. The Board?s

discussion focused on appropriateness of the balcony design for the design of

the building and the colors of the materials being proposed. A motion was made

by Board Member Fred Greene to approve the application as presented. Board

Member Sonya Eddings seconded the motion. The motion passed.



1326 Veterans Parkway Application was presented by Stanford McAllister for

Waffle House.

The request was for the renovation of the exterior of the existing

fa?ade. The renovations would include the painting of the exterior,

new signage and landscaping. The Board reviewed and discussed the

application. The Board?s discussion focused on the number of

primary signs being requested. A motion was made by Board

Member Brenda Price to approve the application as presented, with

the new pole sign not to exceed 22? in height, and a variance for the

request for 3 primary signs on three of the building?s facades as

presented. Board Member Rick Johnson seconded the motion. The

motion passed.



Old/New Business



There were no applications for review from the June 2010 Board Meeting.



The Board discussed the requirements for a quorum for its meetings as outlined

by the City Attorney.



The Board elected John Lester as Chair and Fred Greene as Vice Chair for 2011.





Adjourn:



There being no further business the meeting was adjourned.





Respectively submitted by:



_______________________________________

John Lester, Chair



_______________________________________

Mark S. McCollum, Secretary

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