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UPTOWN FACADE BOARD

Board Meeting Minutes

February 21, 2011



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

Plaza Level of the Columbus Consolidated Government Center, February 21, 2011.



Members Present: Sonya Eddings Brenda Price

Fred Greene Cherie

Sanders

Rick Johnson



Members Absent: Scott Allen John Lester

Justin Krieg, Ex Officio



CALL TO ORDER:



Meeting was called to order by Fred Greene, Chair. A quorum was present. The

Minutes of the January 18, 2011 Meeting were approved as presented. The Board

adopted the Preservation Professional Report for February 2011 as part of the

record.



Case Reviews:



1041 1st Avenue Application was presented by Lisa Rowe for SWB, Inc. The

request was for the addition of signage on the storefront glass. The Board

reviewed and discussed the application. A motion was made by Board Member

Brenda Price to approve the application as presented. Board Member Sonya

Eddings seconded the motion. The motion passed.



1239 Broadway Application was presented by Lisa Rowe for Spices. The request

was for the addition of red tinting on the storefront glass. The Board

reviewed and discussed the application. It was noted that the tinting being

applied for was installed on the storefront glass without the prior

review/approval of the Board. The Board?s discussion focused on the color of

the tinting being proposed. The proposed color of the tinting was not in the

color palate required by the Design Guidelines. A motion was made by Board

Member Sonya Eddings to approve, by variance, the tinting of the storefront

glass as presented. Board Member Rick Johnson seconded the motion. The motion

passed.



1107Broadway Application was presented by Alan Elliott for Mix Ultra Lounge.

The request was for the addition of signage on the storefront glass. The Board

reviewed and discussed the application. It was noted that the signage being

applied for was installed to the storefront glass prior to the Board?s

review/approval. A motion was made by Board Member Cheri Sanders to deny the

application as presented. The signage does not meet the Design Guidelines for

primary/secondary signage. Board Member Sonya Eddings seconded the motion.

The motion passed.





107 12th Street Application was presented by Robert Francis for Soyoung Salon

and Spa. The request was for the painting of the fa?ade and the addition of a

black awning with signage. The Board reviewed and discussed the application.

A motion was made by Board Member Brenda Price to approve the application as

presented. Board Member Sonya Eddings seconded the motion. The motion passed.



1040 Broadway Application was presented by Mike Lee for Oxygen. The request

was for the replacement of the existing awning and signage with a new awning

and primary signage. The Board reviewed and discussed the application. A

motion was made by Board member Brenda Price to approve the application as

presented. Board Member Cherie Sanders seconded the motion. The motion passed.



12081st Avenue Application was presented by Tomar Dozier for Uptown Fish

House. The request was for the addition of two (2) awnings with the business

logo. The Board reviewed and discussed the application. A motion was made by

Board Member Rick Johnson to approve the application as presented. Board

Member Cherie Sanders seconded the motion. The motion passed. Board Member

Sonya Eddings abstained from the discussion and the vote on the application.





Old/New Business



The Board reviewed and discussed the status of the applications approved at the

August 2010 Meeting for compliance with the Board?s rulings.





Adjourn:



There being no further business the meeting was adjourned.







Respectively submitted by:



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John Lester, Chair



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Mark S. McCollum, Secretary









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