DC Motion from 1/9/18:

A MOTION WAS MADE BY COMMISSIONER KINGSLEY, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER COON, TO DENY THE PETITION FOR SIGWALT APARTMENTS TO BE LOCATED AT 45 S. CHESTNUT AVENUE.  THIS DENIAL IS BASED UPON THE ARCHITECTURAL PLANS DATED AND RECEIVED 12/11/17, AND THE FOLLOWING:

1. IN GENERAL, THE DESIGN COMMISSION IS IN APPROVAL OF THE AESTHETICS OF THE BUILDING WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS:

a. THAT THE COLOR OF THE FIBER CEMENT SIDING, THE COLOR OF THE CANOPY, AND THE COLOR OF THE PERGOLA BE RECONSIDERED.

b. THAT ADDITIONAL WINDOWS AT THE TOP FLOOR TO BREAK UP THE AMOUNT OF WALL SIDING BE CONSIDERED.

2. DUE TO THE FACT THAT ITEMS 5 & 6 FROM THE DESIGN COMMISSION’S PREVIOUS APPROVAL, WHICH HAD TO DO WITH ‘HARMONY AND COMPATIBILITY’ AND ‘CONFORMANCE TO ORDINANCES AND THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN’, THE DESIGN COMMISSION IS OBLIGED TO DENY THE PETITION.

KINGSLEY, AYE; COON, AYE; FITZGERALD, AYE; KUBOW, NAY, ECKHARDT, NAY.
MOTION CARRIED.