WICHITA HISTORIC PRESERVATION BOARD MINUTES 10 MARCH 2003 CITY HALL, 455 N. MAIN, 10TH FLOOR-MAPD CONFERENCE ROOM 3:00 P.M. The regular meeting of the Historic Preservation Board was held Monday, March 10th, 2003 at 3:00 P.M. in the Metropolitan Area Planning Department's Conference Room, City Hall - Tenth Floor, 455 N. Main, Wichita, Kansas. Members Present : Keith Lawing (Chair) out at 3:50pm Jim Guy (Vice Chair) assumed position of Chair of meeting at 3:50pm Paul Cavanaugh Kim Edgington, Randal Steiner, in at 3:05pm George Platt Members Absent : Stan Shelden Staff Present : Kathy Morgan, Historic Preservation Planner Jeanne L. de Grasse, Planning Analyst Jim Dougherty, City Archaeologist ITEM NO. 1 ROLL CALL The meeting was called to order and board members stated their names. ITEM NO. 2 ADDITIONS OR ADJUSTMENTS TO THE AGENDA Motion #1: Motion was made by Lawing, seconded by Cavanaugh, to add HPC 2003-00039 and HPC 2003-00042 to the agenda under Item 7. Motion carried unanimously (6-0). ITEM NO. 3 REVOLVING LOAN FUND UPDATE Revolving Loan Fund - Residential Revolving Loan Fund - Non-residential Deferred Loan Fund - Residential ITEM NO. 4 CORRESPONDENCE ITEM NO. 5 APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM THE 13 JANUARY 2003 AND 10 FEBRUARY 2003 BOARD MEETINGS Motion #2: Motion was made by Cavanaugh, seconded by Guy, to approve the minutes from the 13 January and 10 February 2003 meetings. Motion carried unanimously (6-0). ITEM NO. 6 OLD BUSINESS MAJOR: (HPC2003-00007) Environs, Lassen and Occidental Hotels APPLICANT: FOR: 219 N Market and 221 N Market Applicant proposes repairs to brick wall that will be exposed by demolition of 221 N Market. Motion #3: Motion was made by Cavanaugh, seconded by Edginton, to approve the work as presented and to add it into case # HPC2003-00007. Motion carried unanimously (6-0). MAJOR: (HPC2002-00018) Environs, Stackman Court Apts APPLICANT: Morrison Construction, L.C. FOR: 902 Faulkner Applicant proposes to use vinyl siding on house and garage with a profile as close to 5" as is possible. Motion #4: Motion was made by Cavanaugh, seconded by Guy, that the proposed project does not encroach, damage or destroy the environs of the Stackman Court Apartments. Motion carried unanimously (6-0). ITEM NO. 7 CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS APPLICATIONS 1. MINOR: (HPC2002-00179) Old County Courthouse APPLICANT: Paul Drouhard, Sedgwick County FOR: 510 N. Main Applicant proposes to re-roof small flat tiered metal roofs with EPDM. 2. MINOR: (HPC2003-00003) Environs, Steinbuchel House APPLICANT: J.L. Herzberg & Sons Roofing FOR: 1848 N. Park Place Applicant proposes to re-roof house with Heritage 30 shingle. 3. MINOR: (HPC2003-00004) Environs, Campbell Castle APPLICANT: Brett Orth FOR: 1033 Porter Applicant proposes to re-roof house with Heritage 30 shingle. 4. MINOR: (HPC2003-00006) Environs, Senator Long House APPLICANT: Fry Roofing FOR: 307 N. Roosevelt Applicant proposes to cover over existing single layer of damaged/deteriorated shingles with new composition shingles. 5. MINOR: (HPC2003-00008) Environs, Eaton Hotel APPLICANT: Charles E Mahaney Roofing FOR: 157 N. Emporia Applicant proposes to re-roof Southwest National Bank with new built-up gravel ballasted roof to match existing, new flashings as required. 6. MINOR: (HPC2003-00009) Environs, Topeka/Emporia Historic District APPLICANT: Charles E Mahaney Roofing FOR: 1035 N. Emporia Applicant proposes to tear off roof to deck, reinsulated and recover with modified built-up and new flashing as required. 7. MINOR: (HPC2003-00010) Environs, Wheeler Kelley Hagney Bld APPLICANT: Page Enterprises FOR: 131 S Market Applicant proposes to remove old gravel, install moisture barrier, lay PVC roof cover with new flashings as required. 8. MINOR: (HPC2003-00011) Environs, Wholesale Grocery APPLICANT: Byron West FOR: 223 S St Francis Applicant proposes to apply vinyl graphics to an awning being refurbished. No lighting of awning. 9. MINOR: (HPC2003-00024) East Douglas Historic District APPLICANT: Linda Earnst FOR: 504 E. Douglas Applicant proposes to re-point west wall, replace bricks as needed, repaint sign mural, and refurbish front door and store window. 10. MINOR: (HPC2003-00025) East Douglas Historic District APPLICANT: Charles Mahaney Roofing FOR: 506 E. Douglas Applicant proposes to remove old roof down to deck and re-roof. 11. MINOR: (HPC2003-00026) East Douglas Historic District APPLICANT: Miracle Sign Company FOR: 417 E. Douglas Applicant proposes to install new sign face on existing sign for Gelato Caffe. 12. MINOR: (HPC2003-00029) Park Place/Fairview Historic District APPLICANT: Shawn Hunt FOR: 1645 N. Park Place Applicant proposes to tear off old roof down to deck, repair deck and re-roof with Heritage II shingles. Deferred loan application. 13. MINOR: (HPC2003-00031) Environs, Riverside Cottage & Stackman Court Apts. APPLICANT: Jonathan T. Lippincott FOR: 834 Gilman Applicant proposes to re-roof structure with 3-tab composition shingles. 14. MINOR: (HPC2003-00032) Environs, Sternberg House APPLICANT: Ramuldo Lopez FOR: 420 W. 9th Street Applicant proposes to re-roof structure with composition shingles. Motion #5: Motion was made by Cavanaugh, seconded by Guy, to receiver and file Certificates of Appropriateness HPC2002-179, HPC2003-03, 04, 06, 08, 09, 10, 11, 24, 25, 26 , 29, 31, and 32. Motion carried unanimously (6-0). 15. MAJOR: (HPC2003-00028) East Douglas Historic District APPLICANT: Linda Earnst FOR: 504 E. Douglas Applicant proposes to re-point and replace bricks as needed on the west wall and repaint mural; refurbish door and storefront window changing out the brushed aluminum framing to a gunmetal to match interior finishes, and re-paint the sign. Motion #6: Motion was made by Cavanaugh, seconded by Guy, to approve HPC2003-00028 as presented, excluding the projecting sign. Projecting sign will be addressed at a future Board meeting. Motion carried unanimously (6-0). 16. MAJOR: (HPC2003-00030) Topeka/Emporia Historic District APPLICANT: Charlie Malsky FOR: 1235 N. Emporia Applicant proposes to remove the 1970's porch wall enclosure on the north end of the porch, repair flooring and trim, and fabricate new column to match existing. Applicant also added that the short pillars flanking the stairs would have to be replicated and made slightly taller to meet handrail code requirements. Motion #7: Motion was made by Guy, seconded by Steiner, to approve HPC2003-00030 as presented, Motion carried unanimously (6-0). 17. MAJOR: (HPC2003-00035) Environs, John Mack Bridge APPLICANT: Taylor Scott Architects for Wal-Mart FOR: 501 E. Pawnee Applicant proposes to redesign site plan of existing Wal-Mart to allow for expansion to a super center. The Board was asked by Wal-Mart to provide input as to the color scheme choice. Motion #8: Motion was made by Lawing, seconded by Cavanaugh, that the project, regardless of color scheme, does not encroach, damage, or destroy the environs of the John Mack Bridge. The Board did select the tan, green, and red scheme. Motion carried unanimously (6-0). 18. MAJOR: (HPC2003-00039) Environs, Allen-Lambe House APPLICANT: Charles Corle FOR: 222 N Quentin Applicant proposes to close in the back screened porch with windows and a solid door. Inside wall to be removed and space spanned with a beam. Windows will be as close to original opening size as possible and double-hung. Motion #9: Motion was made by Cavanaugh, seconded by Edgington, that the project does not encroach, damage, or destroy the environs of the Allen-Lambe House. Motion carried unanimously (6-0). 19. MAJOR: (HPC2003-00042) Environs, Topeka and Emporia Historic District APPLICANT: Lawrence E Smith FOR: 1250 N Emporia Applicant proposes to demolish the fire-damaged structure. Motion #10: Motion was made by Steiner, seconded by Cavanaugh, that the project does not encroach, damage, or destroy the environs of the Topeka andEmporia Historic District. The Board requested that a photographic record of the structure be made before demolition. Motion carried 5-1, with Guy dissenting. ITEM NO. 8 MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS 1. Update on Sternberg House - waiting for purchase closure scheduled for end of March. 2. HPF grant awards - North High School was not funded due to being only listed locally. Kathy Morgan will be notifying the Alumni Association of this. 3. Old Town Historic District - it has been reviewed and designated as a certified local district and is still on the May Site Review Board agenda for state listing. There is an open public meeting with Historic District PropertyOwners on March 25, 2003 at 7:00pm at the Midtown Community Resource Center to discuss the Historic District designations. 4. Parks Survey - is almost completed. Looking at several buildings to nominate for listing separately. 5. Presentation at April HPB meeting - Donna Goltry, Principal Planner, MAPD, will be giving a presentation to the Board on Zoning Codes. ITEM NO. 9 ADJOURNMENT Meeting was adjourned at 4:02pm. 1