HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION
TOWN OF SOUTH WINDSOR
MINUTES REGULAR MEETING
CAUCUS ROOM TOWN HALL March 4, 2014
Members present: Chairperson Virginia Macro, Sandy Jeski, Gary Pitcock,
Members absent: Peter Jennings, Walter J. FitzPatrick,
Alternates present: Louise Evans
Alternates absent: Katherine Foley, Caroline Taylor
CALL MEETING TO ORDER
Chairperson Macro called the meeting to order at 7:36 p.m. and appointed Louise Evans to sit-in for Walter J. FitzPatrick.
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
- Atty. Aaron Gersten for William and Ingrid Fraize at 1562 Main Street
- Leslie Clapp, 1726 & 1732 Main Street
Atty. Gersten answered questions regarding the location of the parking area at 1562 Main Street as represented in the new scale drawing requested by Commissioners at the February 4th Public Hearing.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETINGS
A motion to approve the minutes of the Public Hearing and Regular Meeting of February 4th, 2014 was made by Gary Pitcock, seconded by Louise Evans. The motion carried unanimously.
NEW BUSINESS
- Louise Evans moved to approve the Certificate of Appropriateness for a drive and additional parking space for tenants at 1562 Main Street with the stipulation: that the material be gravel and the parking area extends far enough to the east so that the rear bumpers of the cars parked there do not extend beyond the facade of the front porch. The Commission reserves the right to review the application in five years (March 2019). The motion was seconded by Commissioner Jeski and carried unanimously.
- Leslie Clapp requested advice on appealing the assessment of his property at 1726 & 1732 Main Street.
OLD BUSINESS
- Commissioner Pitcock moved to approve the revised Procedures for Applications for a COA, seconded by Sandy Jeski. The motion carried unanimously.
ADMINISTRATION
- Commissioners reviewed and approved draft letters to residents of the Historic District and regarding the Watson House.
- Chair Macro requested that Commissioners review the By-Laws so they can be discussed and revised at the next Regular meeting.
ADJOURNMENT
A motion to adjourn was made at 9:30 by Sandy Jeski, seconded by Gary Pitcock and approved unanimously.
Respectfully submitted:
Donna Thompson
Recording Secretary
Approved: April 1, 2014
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