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 4:35 p.m. and the roll was called.
OLD APPLICATIONS:
NEW APPLICATIONS:
G. Wirt 53 The Strand
Improvements: Install wood basement door and cut back stair next to basement door approx. 10”.
Involved Parties: Mr. Wirt
Discussion:
Action: Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted with the proviso that the litany be followed and that it will be wood.
Disposition: Approved
T. Koch #2 The Strand
Improvements: add new window on right side. Increase width of door and remove 2 windows at rear elevation per specs attached.
Involved Parties: Architect
Discussion:
Action: Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted with the proviso that the 4 light barn sash remain in place. Client be allowed to move the 4 light barn sash if desired to replace little window.
Disposition: Approved
R. Evans 419 South Street
Improvements: Brick patio with landscaping,
Involved Parties: Mr. Evans
Discussion:
Action: Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted with the proviso that the litany is followed.
Disposition: Approved
F. Dressler/Irion 137 East 2nd St.
Improvements: Addition on back of house.
Involved Parties: Mr. Scully
Discussion: The committee felt that the addition was too large.
Action:
Disposition: Consultation Only
S. Velitskatkes 115 East 3rd St.
Improvements: Replace existing wood fence with new stockade 6’ fence.
Involved Parties:
Discussion:
Action: Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted.
Disposition: Approved
A. Clayton 26 E. 4th St.
Improvements: Remove driveway side asbestos siding and replace with cedar wood beveled siding to match the front.
Involved Parties:
Discussion:
Action: Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted.
Disposition: Approved
C. Hodgeson 125 Harmony St.
Improvements: Remove small section of front sidewalk and level and replace.
Involved Parties:
Discussion:
Action: Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted.
Disposition: Approved
W. Hentkowski 128 E. 2nd Street
Improvements: Remove and replace roof with weathered wood blend shingles. Involved Parties:
Discussion:
Action: Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted.
Disposition: Approved (Mr. Hentkowski abstained from voting)
J. Monigle 129 Harmony Street
Improvements: Replace screen door in kind (2nd Street side)
Involved Parties:
Discussion:
Action: Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted.
Disposition: Approved (Mrs. Monigle abstained from voting)
M. McDermott 20 East 3rd St.
Improvements: Remove and replace front and west side siding in kind.
Involved Parties:
Discussion: After much discussion it was concluded that there was no reason to remove the siding. It was suggested that the members meet with applicant after the meeting for more information.
Action: Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted.
Disposition: Denied until further information is obtained.
W. Jedlick 122 Harmony Street
Improvements: Brick pointing on left side of house.
Involved Parties:
Discussion:
Action: Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted with the proviso that a sample of the mortar be approved.
Disposition: Approved
J. Pell 134 E. 2nd St.
Improvements: Remove, level and replace original bricks on front sidewalk.
Involved Parties:
Discussion:
Action: Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted.
Disposition: Approved
A. Smalls 100 The Strand
Improvements: Minor landscape work in backyard. Remove sidewalk in yard, level and replace.
Involved Parties:
Discussion:
Action: Mr. Heckrotte: I move we vote on the application as submitted.
Disposition: Approved
Meeting adjourned at approximately 6:00 p.m.
Respectfully submitted by
Deborah A. Pullan
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