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Village of Plainfield Historic Preservation Commission met September 12

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Village of Plainfield Historic Preservation Commission met Sept. 12.

Here is the minutes provided by the commission:

CALL TO ORDER, ROLL CALL 

Chairman Bortel called the meeting to order the at 5:30 p.m.

Roll call was taken: Commissioners Schmidt, Derrick, Hagen, Rapp, and Chairman Bortel were present. Commissioners Hendricksen, Lucas, Barvian, and Olsen were absent.

Also, in attendance: Ed Mattox, Jim Russell, and Brent Mattox of Kipling Group; Jessica Gal, Associate Planner; Yuchen, Ding, Associate Planner; and Tracey Erickson, Recording Secretary.

PUBLIC COMMENT 

Chairman Bortel asked for public comment and there was no response.

OLD BUSINESS

NEW BUSINESS 

184-080519.DEMO.COA           24120-24122 W. Lockport St.          Ed Mattox 

Commissioner Derrick made a motion to continue the Public Hearing regarding the demolition request for the property located at 24120-24122 W. Lockport St. to the Thursday, October 10, 2019 Historic Preservation Commissioner meeting.

Commissioner Rapp seconded the motion. Voice vote. All in favor; 0 opposed. Motion carried 5-0.

The commissioners toured the house located at 24120-24122 W. Lockport St. The applicant identified issues regarding the existing building, such as the foundation and electrical. The Commission provided recommendations on how the structure could be restored, while also providing suggestions on the replacement building, should a demolition permit be approved. They shared that any new features on this site must be compatible with the historic character of the district and careful thought must be given to the character of the existing building (architectural style and massing) and property itself. The Commission recommended maintaining the upright and wing façade and building an addition to the rear to retain the residential character of buildings within this block of Lockport Street.

ADJOURN 

Commissioner Derrick made a motion to adjourn. Commissioner Schmidt seconded the motion. Voice vote. All in favor; 0 opposed. Motion carried 5-0.

Meeting adjourned at 5:28 p.m.

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