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HISTORIC AREA COMMISSION

 

Minutes of the January 20, 2005 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, Chairman
Mrs. Mary Davis
Mrs. Jane Miller
Mr. William Hentkowski
Mrs. Deborah A. Pullan, taking minutes

The Acting Chair, Mrs. Monigle, called the regular meeting of the Historic Area Commission for the City of New Castle to order at 4:45 p.m. and the roll was called.

OLD APPLICATIONS:

F. Dressler 137 E. 2nd St.
Improvements: Concept only on addition
Discussion:
Disposition: Mr. Heckrotte: Owner will provide: drawings to scale with details which includes left elevation & lines and grades.
Action: TABLED

S. Velitskakis 219 E. 2nd St.
Improvements: Sub-divide property into 3 lots, demo garages and build 2 new houses.
Discussion:
Disposition: Mr. Heckrotte: I move we approve as submitted with note that drawings set the dimensions for front & side yard setbacks. Recommend that no off street parking be required for these 3 lots.
Action: Approved

S. Padmalingam 222 Chestnut St.
Improvements: Addition to existing house per plans attached.
Discussion:
Disposition:

Action: CONSULATION ONLY Owner will have architect talk with Mr. Heckrotte.

NEW APPLICATIONS

P. Wykpisz 25 East 5th St.
Improvements: Remove chimneys. Remove back part of house and rebuild per sketch proposed.
Discussion:
Disposition: Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted.

Conditional Approval. We want to see finished drawings and that we know the litany is followed. Set back on cemetery side 2-4’, exterior be german siding and that corner board be replaced. The roof shingles will be dimensional roof blend and that the exposed portion of the chimney is retained.
Action: Approved

C. Schneider 50 W. 5th Street
Improvements: Remove and replace garage roof to match house.
Discussion:
Disposition: Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted.
Action: APPROVED

The meeting adjourned at approximately 6:00

Respectively submitted

Deborah A. Pullan

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