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HISTORIC AREA COMMISSION
Minutes of the November 21, 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 Mrs. Deborah A. Pullan, taking minutes The Acting Chair, Mrs. Sally Monigle called the regular meeting of the Historic Area Commission for the City of New Castle to order at 4:40 p.m. and the roll was called. Old Application: M. Hemphill 114 The Strand Improvements: Side yard setback approval Involved Parties: Mr. Hemphill Discussion: Mrs. Monigle: We have a concept drawing for an addition to an house that you propose to buy (114 the Strand). The committee has looked at these renderings and we have a serious question with the proposed side yard setback, which greatly exceeds what our expectation was when we last talked to you. Having just visited the site we can discuss it further with you if you like. Our thinking is that is in excess of the side yard setback that we required for the Healy property in an earlier situation. We really feel there is not any room there for a side yard addition on that side. Mr. Heckrotte: It looks like Mr. Hemphill could come out 30' in the front and additionally in the rear with a garage. After a very long discussion it was Tabled at the applicant's request. Action: . Disposition: Tabled NEW APPLICATIONS: A. Austin 152 E. 2nd St. Improvements: New paved patio/porch at rear of house. Involved Parties: Ms. Austin Discussion: Action: Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted. Disposition: Approved S. Martin 19 E. 2nd St. Improvements: Fence installation Involved Parties: Mr. Martin Discussion: Action: Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted. Disposition: Approved K. Feroce 167 E. 2nd St. Improvements: Subdivision of property Involved Parties: Ms. Feroce Discussion: Action: Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application to approve the concept to subdivide property. Disposition: Approved K. Dunn #6 The Strand Improvements: Remove and replace fence per plans attached. Involved Parties: Contractor (Highland Construction) Discussion: Ms. Dunn will submit final sketch between meeting. Action: Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted. Disposition: Approved Costal Midlantic 22-28- W. 3rd. St. Improvements: Lintel changes on windows. Involved Parties: Mr. Condouris Discussion: There will be discussion between meetings. Action: Disposition: Tabled Costal Midlantic 216 Delaware St. Improvements: Exterior light approval Involved Parties: Mr. Condouris Discussion: Mr. Condouris: I want to illuminate above the two signs on the front of the restaurant. They are 2 -10" fixture and extend 23". Action: Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted. Disposition: Approved B. Gordon 106 W. 3rd St. Improvements: A/C condenser placement approval. Involved Parties: Discussion: Action: Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted. Disposition: Approved Immanuel Church 100 Harmony St. Improvements: Iron railing on entrance to green Involved Parties: Discussion: Action: Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted. Disposition: Approved J. Keenan 17 E. 2nd St. Improvements: Roof replacement Involved Parties: Discussion: Mr. Heckrotte: Action: Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted with the proviso that the Majestic Slate Colonial shape shingles are acceptable in Federal Gray or Midnight gray or he may use the standard asphalt shingles in Weathered Wood Blend. Disposition: Approved F. Tarburton 110 E. 2nd St. Improvements: Front door replacement Involved Parties: Discussion: Action: Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted with the proviso that the door be a 4 panel Victoria style wood with no glass. Disposition: Approved S. Keyser 215 E. 2nd St. Improvements: Replacing 1 window on back of house and replace siding. Involved Parties: Discussion: Action: Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted. Disposition: Approved Park Salon 208 Delaware St. Improvements: Sign for beauty shop on W. 3rd St. Involved Parties: Discussion: Action: Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the design of the sign and that she needs to submit a drawing. Also she needs to obtain permission from the City to erect the sign on their property. Disposition: Approved Meeting adjourned at approximately 7:30 p.m. Respectfully submitted by |
