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UPTOWN FACADE BOARD

Board Meeting Minutes

February 16, 2009



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

Plaza Level of the Columbus Consolidated Government Center, February 16, 2009.



Members Present: Scott Allen Brenda Price

Sloan Flournoy Cherie Sanders

Garry Pound David Serrato



Members Absent: Sonya Eddings Elizabeth Barker, Ex Officio

John Lester



CALL TO ORDER:



Meeting was called to order by Garry Pound, Vice Chair. A quorum was present.

The Minutes of the January 20, 2009 Meeting were approved as presented.



Case Reviews:



1523 Veterans Parkway Application was presented by Jerry Chong for ACE

Cleaners. The request was for the installation of primary signage. The Board

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

requested was already installed. The applicant amended the request by changing

the presented color of lettering to red letters. A motion was made by Board

Member David Serrato to approve the proposed signage as amended. Board Member

Brenda Price seconded the motion. The motion passed.



1201 Front Avenue Application was presented by Bill Green for the W.C. Bradley

Company. The request was for the addition of a masonry monument sign in front

of the Eagle & Phenix Mill complex. The Board reviewed and discussed the

application. Board Member Brenda Price made a motion to approve the

application as presented. Board Member Scott Allen seconded the motion. The

motion passed. Board Members Cheri Sanders and Sloan Flournoy did not

participate in the discussion of the application or the vote.



1334 2nd Avenue Application was presented by Jessica Ezell for Grey Rock

Properties, LLC. The request was for the installation of landscaping. The

Board had previously approved the addition to the structure (September 2008).

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

Member David Serrato to approve the application as presented. Board Member

Scott Allen seconded the motion. The motion passed.





1044 Broadway Application was presented by Cat Timbs-Facuett for Broadway

Jewelry. The request was for changes to the existing awning, lettering on the

storefront windows and glass door, painting of the archway insets above the

windows and the use of a menu board and a neon ?open? sign. The Board reviewed

and discussed the application. The Board?s discussion focused on the proposed

options for the signage for the awning. A motion was made by Board Member

David Serrato to approve awning sign Option #2, the awning is to be burgundy in

color, with the painting of the archway insets over the adjacent windows

burgundy in color; the window lettering; the use of a neon ?open? sign and a

menu board. Board Member Scott Allen seconded the motion. The motion passed.





Old/New Business



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

September 2008 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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