HomeMy WebLinkAboutCCDATE=OCTOBER 02, 2007 (2) City of Elgin
• Flgin Heritage Commission
a tuber I. 2007
MINUTES
A. The meeting of the Elgin l lentaee Commission was called to order at l:00 p.m. in Ge Cil%
Council Chambers by Chairman Albee,
Members Present George Albee,Shelley Barnett, William Hnsko, Betsy Contain, Evelyn
Chapman. Rick kLmem, Fre: Pcpa and Kathy Skaggs.
Members Absent Paul Durmnberger,
Others Present Dan Miller &to Rebecca Hurter.
Cit. Staff Present Sarosh Scher. Urban Design & Brecon ation Specialist,
B. Approt'a] of Minutes: Minutes of lbs September 11, 2007 mectinq were suhnthted for the
noica: are approval of me eonuei%imm
Since there were no comments or changes recommended, the minutes were accepted as
subalred_
• C. Plaque Applications
I. Heritage Plaque Applications.
. 715 Augusta Avenue: The plaque was scored on the criteria of architectural,
historical and relate maintenance, call Mowed the following average booms in each
of lhu duce cntegnnea.
c igric7C
: 8.1
Historical Significance 9Qurwd Maintenance 7.9
Since the application received roma than the ntininmm of ri points in each category it
was eligible to be awarded a plaque.
A motion was made by Cmmni>simaT Couture to award Ihu house at 915 Augusta
Avenue a plagac with the follmeinq irmription: 1929—R, & R. rolknmu.
'Itte motion was seconded by Commissioner KNoxn and pxtscd unanimously.
2. Sears Plaque
500 Gertrude Street: no new information were .submitted on the pluyue. It was
�wauuncndysd that Rebecca Hunter call the property mvin.r to octal sinatanca in
abminirg the addition iNormntion necessary to complete the application.
D. Old Business
• I . Watch Fit Depot. Mr. San.r I t pard that at this time there was nounite progress
onthelenineafelebuflding Dan .Millersmted that he wNentood that the Lee¢es were
still looking w lase the building from the City to use. perhaps the City of Elgin, Kane