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HA T1NG HERITACE PRESERVATION COMMISSION <br /> <br /> MINUTES OF MEETING OF AUGUST 19, 1996 <br /> <br />1. Roll. Commissioners Coutu, Schn~rring, Simacek and Thorsen present; Smith and Anderson <br />absent. <br /> <br />2. Minutes of July 8, 1996: Mr. Schnirring moved and Mr. Simacek seconded approval; motion <br />carried. <br /> <br />3. Bills. Mr. Thorsen moved and Mr. Simacek seconded approval; motion carried. <br /> <br />Preservation Alliance - $50 - dues <br /> <br />4. Staff & Committee Reports. <br /> <br /> a. Barker House. Council approved concept; city and buyer working on details of purchase <br />agreement. <br /> <br /> b. LeDuc House. Ms. Tooker of Minnesota Historical Society spoke to City-Chamber <br />committee on the stabilization of the barn next year. She would like to work with City to gradually <br />introduce interpretation. MHS does not reject adaptive reuse for the house, but there are many issues <br />that would have to be resolved, including significant rehab costs. MHS will communicate with City <br />through the HPC. <br /> <br />5. Review of building permits or design proposals. <br /> <br />207 W. Second Street - Bob and Heidi Langenfeld. Strauss House - West Second National <br />Register District. <br /> a. Mr. Schnirring moved and Mr. Simacek seconded the site plan for new garage and <br />relocated old garage; motion carried. The location behind the house, adjacent to the alley, and facing <br />the side street was considered appropriate. <br /> b. Mr. Simacek moved and Ms. Coutu seconded approval of design for new garage, including <br />corbel design, mansard roof design and material and stucco siding. Motion carried; 3-0; Schnirring <br />abstained as the designer of the garage. Photographic evidence ora former barn or carriage house <br />with a matching mansard roof was provided. House is currently stucco over brick; garage will match. <br /> c. Ms. Coutu moved and Mr. Schnirring seconded approval of repairs and changes to exterior <br />ofthe house, including replacement of shingles, storms and screens, removal of handicap ramp and <br />repair of stucco. Approval of a metal railing on top of tower remains subject to design review by staff.. <br /> <br /> <br />