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UPTOWN FACADE BOARD

Board Meeting Minutes

May 16, 2011



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

Plaza Level of the Columbus Consolidated Government Center, May 16, 2011.



Members Present: Scott Allen Cherie Sanders

Fred Greene Justin Kreig, Ex Officio

Rick Johnson

John Lester



Members Absent: Sonya Eddings Brenda Price

Scott McKenzie



CALL TO ORDER:



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

Minutes of the April 18, 2011 Meeting were approved as presented. There was no

Preservation Professional Report for May 2011.



Case Reviews:

No applications were received for the month of May 2011. However, the

Board agreed to hear a walk-in application.



118 11th Street Application was presented by Edgar Chancellor for First

Presbyterian

Church. The request was for the paving of a parking area that is

currently a

vacant lot. The plans included landscaping. The Board reviewed and

discussed the application. A motion was made by Board Member Scott

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

seconded the motion. The motion passed.



Old/New Business



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

November 2010 Meeting for compliance with the Board?s ruling.



The Board held a work session prior to the regular Board Meeting to review

proposed changes to the Design Guidelines for signage. The Board?s response to

the proposed changes were discussed with Richard Bishop, President, Uptown

Columbus, Inc. during the work session. The Uptown Inc. committee will review

the Board?s comments and respond back to the Board.



Adjourn:

There being no further business the meeting was adjourned.



Respectively submitted by:



_______________________________________

John Lester, Chair



_______________________________________

Mark S. McCollum, Secretary

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