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HISTORIC AREA COMMISSION
Minutes of the June 20, 2002 meeting of the Historical Area Commission (HAC) held in the New Castle Town Hall at 2nd & Delaware Streets, New Castle, Delaware. Present at roll call were: Mr. Douglas Heckrotte Mrs. Sally Monigle Mrs. Mary Davis Mrs. Jane Miller Mr. William Hentkowski, absent The Acting Chair, Mrs. Sally Monigle called the regular meeting of the Historic Area Commission for the City of New Castle to order at 5:05 p.m. and the roll was called. Old Application: B. Gordon 106 W. 3rd St. Improvements: Renewal of application for addition with minor changes. Involved Parties: Mr. Gordon Discussion: Action: Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted with the proviso that the litany be followed and that further information be supplied to the detail over the windows. Disposition: Approved NEW APPLICATIONS: M. Stallard #4 The Strand Improvements: Re-build existing structure off back of house. Involved Parties: Mr. Angelo Rispoli Discussion: Action: Consultation Only Disposition: J. Lawson 35 W. 4th St. Improvements: Enlarge existing sunroom per sketch Involved Parties: Mr. DiAllesandro Discussion: Action: Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted with the proviso that the litany be followed. Disposition: Approved J. Moore 31 W. 4th St. Improvements: Install shutters on front of house. Involved Parties: Mr. DiAllesandro Discussion: Action: Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted with the proviso that the litany be followed and local HAC members approve shutters between meetings. Disposition: Approved J. Moore 179 E. 4th St. Improvements: Replace railroad ties with brick in front of house. Replace downspouts. Replace sidewalk where needed. Involved Parties: Ms. Moore Discussion: Action: Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted with the proviso that the bricks match existing. Disposition: Approved K. Slattery 19 W. 3rd St. Improvements: Replace roof. Involved Parties: Mr. Slattery Discussion: Action: Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted with the proviso that we see the railing. Disposition: Approved Bird 158 E. 4th St. Improvements: Install 2 vinyl windows on back of house and remove asbestos siding on right and rear side of house and replace with vinyl siding. Involved Parties: Contractor Discussion: Action: Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted. Disposition: Denied Mrs. Monigle: No on the basis that the vinyl material in not acceptable to Historic Area. Mrs. Davis: No, for the same reasons. Mr. Heckrotte: No, for the same reasons. Ms. Mill: No, for the same reasons. H. Swanson 18 E. 4th St. Improvements: Build 14=x14= screen porch on rear of house. Involved Parties: Mr. Swanson Discussion: Action: Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted with the proviso that the litany be followed. Disposition: Approved I. Cochran 39-41 W. 3rd St. Improvements: Demolish both buildings per report attached. Involved Parties: Mrs. Cochran Discussion: Action: Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted. Disposition: Tabled S. DiLouie 17 W. 3rd St. Improvements: Move gate back to end of house. Replacing 9 windows. Involved Parties: Discussion: Action: Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted with the proviso that the replacement windows match previously replaced windows and comply with the litany. The fence is allowed to be shortened and that the gate can be diagonal or square and recommend that gate remain in front due to neighbor=s concern. Disposition: Approved M. Dillon 18 W. 4th St. Improvements: Replacing existing wooden steps in front with brick Involved Parties: Discussion: Action: Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted with the proviso that the replacement steps be wood but that the risers are designed so that they are equal in height. Disposition: Approved A. Smalls 100 The Strand Improvements: Replace damaged porch and wood railings. Involved Parties: Discussion: Action: Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted with the proviso that the litany be followed and that the existing design be matched. Disposition: Approved S. Sykora 246 E. 2nd St. Improvements: Re-side existing shed with german siding to match house. Involved Parties: Discussion: Action: Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted. Disposition: Approved B. Martino 158 E. 3rd St. Improvements: Replace siding on north side with wood siding. Involved Parties: Discussion: Action: Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted. Disposition: Approved Immanuel Church 100 Harmony St. Improvements: Install new roof on Parish House Involved Parties: Discussion: Action: Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted. Disposition: Approved W. Jedlick 122 Harmony St. Improvements: Install Clearview storm door. Involved Parties: Discussion: Action: Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted. Disposition: Approved J. Monigle 129 Harmony St. Improvements: Construct fence in back yard per specs attached. Involved Parties: Discussion: Action: Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted. Disposition: Approved Mrs. Monigle abstained from voting R. Evans 419 South Improvements: Replace roof Involved Parties: Discussion: Action: Disposition: Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted with the proviso that the litany be followed. The HAC members had several items that they discussed after the meeting. Meeting adjourned at approximately 6:30 p.m. Respectfully submitted by |