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HASTINGS HERITAGE PRESERVATION COMMISSION <br />MINUTES OF MEETING OF MAY 13, 1996 <br /> <br />1. Roll. Commissioners Anderson, Coutu, Schnirring, Simacek and Smith present; Thorsen absent. <br />Carole Zellie and John Grossman also present. <br /> <br />2. Minutes of April 8, 1996: No minutes as there was not a quorum in April. <br /> <br />3. Bills. Mr. Schnirring moved and Mr. Simacek seconded approval; motion carried. <br /> a. IOS - $83.49 - copier service <br /> b. Secretary of Interior - $24.00 - two revised standards for rehabilitation <br /> c. Kolor View - $177 - downpayment on postcars <br /> <br />4. Staff & Committee Reports. <br /> <br /> County 42, W Second. City staff met with county engineers and state historic preservation <br />office on fencing, sidewalks, trees and curbs. Every effort is being made to preserve the existing <br />appearances. <br /> <br /> Barker House. City staffis working with Dianne Addison of Prescott who has made an <br />offer to invest in the property on the condition that it be deeded to her by the city. Both parties are <br />reviewing the concept for feasibility. <br /> <br /> LeDuc House. A letter from Mayor Werner to the Minnesota Historical Society asking for <br />a reuse study of the LeDuc house was sent and replied to by Ian Stewart, the Assistant Director. <br />The MHS is not interested in doing a reuse study at this time. They still anticipate some level of <br />interpretation, perhaps in conjunction with an appropriate adaptive use in the house. Reconstruction <br />of the barn is scheduled for early 1997. <br /> <br />Annual workshop report, A staffsummary was distributed. <br /> <br />5. Review of building permits or design proposals. <br /> <br /> Jon Dodge requested design approval for new double hung window replacements on the back <br />of 106 E. Second St. (Commercial Historic District). Stafffound the style of the proposed windows <br />was appropriate and was essentially the same as the existing windows. <br /> <br />6. Unfinished business. <br /> <br /> Historic district study. Carole Zellie provided a draft report, the draft piece (tabloid) and the <br />draft design guidelines. The commission went through the material with her and made arrangements <br />for the public meeting on the district proposal to be held 18 June. All owners in the study area are <br />to be invited by mail. Survey forms to be included. <br /> <br /> <br />