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HISTORIC AREA COMMISSION

 

Minutes of the July 26, 2007 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                                               
Mr. David Bird
Ms. Robin Hegvik - Absent
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 5:00p.m. and the roll was called.

 

OLD APPLICATIONS:

 

R. Marini  -                          101 W. 3rd Street
Improvements:            Revised plans for house
Involved Parties:            Mrs. Marini, Todd Breck
Discussion:                       
Action:                       
Disposition:                        Tabled

 

P. Ramone                        170 E. 3rd Street
Improvements:            Build 2 story addition on rear of house
Discussion:
Action:
Disposition:                        Tabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

NEW APPLICATIONS:


D. Sullivan                        132 E. 4th Street

Improvements:            Install shed per plan attached and replace back steps in concrete and add handrails.
Involved Parties:            Ms. Sullivan
Discussion:           
Action:            Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted with the proviso to follow the litany re: wood material on shed and roof.  Strong recommendation to build steps of wood with wood railings rather than concrete.  Sketch to be submitted for review between meetings.
Disposition:               Approved                       

 

K. Oppenheimer            36 E. 5th Street
Improvements:            Replace roof
Involved Parties:            Mr. Oppenheimer
Discussion:           
Action:            Mr. Heckrotte:  I move we vote on the application as submitted if choice of roofing is metal.  HAC requests illustration of color and detail of construction.
 Disposition:            Approved           

 

B. Widdoes                        22 E. 5th Street

Improvements:            Put 8x12 shed in back yard.
Involved Parties:           
Discussion:                       
Action:            Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted with proviso that shed must resemble one of the approved sheds on the list.  Drawing to be submitted.
Disposition:                Approved                       

 

Immanual Church            100 Harmony Street
Improvements:            Re-patch stucco on 2 chimneys
Involved Parties:           
Discussion:           
Action:                        Mr. Heckrotte:  I move we vote on the application as submitted  with
                                    proviso that clarification is provided.  To be reviewed  between meetings.
 Disposition:              Approved                       

 

 

C. Thomas                 151 E. 2nd Street
Improvements:            Remove and replace flat roof off back of house.
Involved Parties:           
Discussion:           
Action:            Mr. Heckrotte:  I move we vote on the application as submitted.
Disposition:                Approved

 

E. Howell                        413 Harmony Street

Improvements:            Remove and replace front porch roof only.
Involved Parties:           
Discussion:                       
Action:            Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted.
Disposition:                Approved                         

 

L. Ratchford                        24 The Strand
Improvements:            Replace rotted wood as needed on fascia, front door frame and front  basement windows in kind.
Involved Parties:           
Discussion:                       
Action:            Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted.
Disposition:                Approved                       


D. Walz            31 E. 4th Street
Improvements:            Air conditioner condenser placement approval.
Involved Parties:           
Discussion:                       
Action:            Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted with proviso that refrigerant line are not located on exterior of house.
Disposition:               Approved                       

 

K. Dunn                        6 The Strand
Improvements:            Remove and replace roof in kind and gutter and downspouts
Involved Parties:           
Discussion:                       
Action:            Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted.
Disposition:               Approved                       

The minutes from the May and June 2007 meeting was approved.
Meeting adjourned at approximately 8:30 p.m.

 

Respectfully submitted by__Deborah A. Pullan
Deborah A. Pullan

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

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