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UPTOWN FACADE BOARD

Board Meeting Minutes

July 16, 2007



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

Plaza Level of the Columbus Consolidated Government Center, July 16, 2007.



Members Present: John Lester Cherie Sanders

Garry Pound

Brenda Price

Mark Renner





Members Absent: Sonya Eddings Kevin Welch

David Serrato Elizabeth Barker, Ex Officio



CALL TO ORDER:



Meeting was called to order by Mark Renner, Chair. A quorum was present. The

Minutes of the June 18, 2007 Meeting were approved as presented.



Case Reviews:



1039 Broadway Application was presented by Dan Dailey for Dailey?s. The

request was to paint signage on to the existing awning and to paint the

storefront. The Board reviewed and discussed the application. It was noted

that the proposed changes to the awning had already been done without the

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

method/process of painting signage on the awning. A motion was made by Garry

Pound to approve the painting of signage on the existing awning and the

painting of the storefront door burgundy and the trim black. John Lester

seconded the motion. The motion passed.



412 St. John?s Way Application was presented by Charles Allen for Public

Services Telephone Company. The request was for the installation of fencing

and landscaping. The request was part of a new construction project previously

reviewed and approved by the Board. The Board reviewed and discussed the

application. A motion was made by John Lester to approve the application as

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



6 W 10th Street Application was presented by John Lester for Columbus State

University. The request was to place lettering for signage on the fa?ade of

the Arts Center building. The applicant had previously requested and received

approval for the signage to be placed on a free standing wall. This sign would

take the place of the previously approved sign. The Board reviewed and

discussed the application. A motion was made by Garry Pound to approve the

application as presented. Brenda Price seconded the motion. The motion

passed.



Old/New Business



A Mr. Gary Daswani, Downtown business owner, had requested to be on the Agenda

to address the Board about its Guidelines for signage. Mr. Daswani was not

present.



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

February 2007 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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Mark Renner, Chair



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Mark S. McCollum, Secretary

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