UPTOWN FACADE BOARD
Board Meeting Minutes
March 19, 2012
A meeting of the Uptown Facade Board was held in the Council Chambers on the
Plaza Level of the Columbus Consolidated Government Center, March 19, 2012.
Members Present: Sonya Eddings John Lester Judson Richardson
Fred Greene Reggie Luther Cherie Sanders
Rick Johnson Jason McKenzie Justin Kreig, Ex Officio
Members Absent: Scott Allen
CALL TO ORDER:
Meeting was called to order by John Lester, Chair. A quorum was present. The
Minutes of the February 2012 were approved as presented. The Board adopted the
Preservation Professional Report for March 2012 as part of the record as each
case/application was presented.
Case Reviews:
1445 Veterans Parkway Application was presented by Bobbie Stephens for Circle K
Stores, Inc. The request was for the installation of an LED sign and color
changes to the existing canopy. The Board reviewed and discussed the
application. A motion was made by Board Member Fred Greene to approve the
application as presented. Board Member Judson Richardson seconded the motion.
The motion passed.
1111 Broadway Application was presented by Bandon Haynes for Twisted. The
request was for the addition of a new name/logo to the existing awning. The
Board reviewed and discussed the application. A motion was made by Board Member
Judson Richardson to approve the application as presented. Board Member Rick
Johnson seconded the motion. The motion passed.
1207 Broadway Application was presented by Elizabeth Lee for Philly.osphy. The
request was for the addition of individual raised lettering, black in color.
The Board reviewed and discussed the application. A motion was made by Board
Member Fred Greene to approve the application as presented. Board Member
Judson Richard seconded the motion. The motion passed.
1205 1st Avenue Application was presented by Michael Start for Uncommon
Athlete. The request was for the addition of signage to the storefront glass.
The Board reviewed and discussed the application. The Board?s discussion
focused on the total number of signs being requested. It was noted in the
discussion that the location being reviewed is actually two (2) storefronts. A
motion was made by Jason McKenzie to approve the application as presented with
a variance to allow for the additional signage due to the fact that this
address has two (2) storefronts. Board Member Rick Johnson seconded the
motion. The motion passed.
Old/New Business
The Board reviewed and discussed the status of the applications previously
approved at the September 2011 Meeting for compliance with the Board?s rulings.
The Board elected officers for 2012. Board Member John Lester was elected
Chair, Board Member Fred Greene was elected Vice Chair.
The Board held a work session prior to the meeting to review proposed changes
to Chapter 6, Signage of the Design Guidelines. A draft of the changes will be
presented at the April Board Meeting for review.
Adjourn:
They?re 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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