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UPTOWN FACADE BOARD

Board Meeting Minutes

April 18, 2011



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

Plaza Level of the Columbus Consolidated Government Center, April 18, 2011.



Members Present: Scott Allen John Lester Justin

Krieg, Ex Officio

Fred Greene Brenda Price

Rick Johnson Cherie Sanders



Members Absent: Sonya Eddings Jason McKenzie



CALL TO ORDER:



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

Minutes of the March 21, 2011 Meeting were approved as presented. The Board

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

record.



Case Reviews:



1291 Front Avenue Application was presented by Bill Green for the

W.C Bradley

Company. The request was for the repair/cleaning of masonry,

installation of new windows/doors and the addition of balconies. The

application did not include a request for signage. The Board

reviewed and discussed the application. A motion was made by

Board Member Scott Allen to approve the application as presented

with the understanding that any signage will need to be submitted for

review/approval. Board Member Fred Greene seconded the motion.

The motion passed. Board Member Cherie Sanders abstained from

the discussion and the vote due to a conflict of interest.



1250 Broadway Application was presented by Carl Douglas for

Uptown Wings. The

request was for the addition of signage on the storefront glass

windows/doors. The Board reviewed and discussed the application.

The Board?s discussion focused on the number of signs being

requested and their placement. A motion was made by Board

Member Fred Greene to approve one sign on the door side window,

and one sign on the Broadway window with the color of the sign to

be ?kaki?. Board Member Rick Johnson seconded the motion. The

motion passed.





Old/New Business:



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

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



The Board held a work session to review proposed changes to the Design

Guidelines for signage. A work session was scheduled for May 16; 1:30 p.m. to

further review the proposed changes.







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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