Historic Preservation Commission Meeting

The meeting is called to order, and the Historic Preservation Commission members and staff are introduced. The commission's mission and the meeting process are outlined. The meeting is called to order, and the Historic Preservation Commission members and staff are introduced. The commission's mission and the meeting process are outlined.

Staff presents findings and recommendations for an after-the-fact certificate of appropriateness for painting an unpainted historic structure at 617 Atlanta Street, including historical context and architectural style. Staff presents findings and recommendations for an after-the-fact certificate of appropriateness for painting an unpainted historic structure at 617 Atlanta Street, including historical context and architectural style.

Commissioners discuss the implications of approving after-the-fact painting, the definition of a masonry professional, and the potential precedent for future projects. Concerns about architectural integrity and state regulations on paint alterations are raised. Commissioners discuss the implications of approving after-the-fact painting, the definition of a masonry professional, and the potential precedent for future projects. Concerns about architectural integrity and state regulations on paint alterations are raised.

The applicant presents their perspective on the painting, aiming for cohesiveness with other properties. Discussion continues on the impact of the decision, including potential polka dot designs and painted glass, and the legal ramifications of denial or approval. The applicant presents their perspective on the painting, aiming for cohesiveness with other properties. Discussion continues on the impact of the decision, including potential polka dot designs and painted glass, and the legal ramifications of denial or approval.

The commission discusses options for the 617 Atlanta Street case, including voting on staff recommendations or deferring. A motion is made and passed to defer the case to allow the owner to provide a certified masonry expert's report. The commission discusses options for the 617 Atlanta Street case, including voting on staff recommendations or deferring. A motion is made and passed to defer the case to allow the owner to provide a certified masonry expert's report.

Staff presents findings and recommendations for an after-the-fact certificate of appropriateness for changes made to the roofline and semi-enclosing an outdoor dining area at 964 Alpharetta Street (Cello), including historical and architectural context. Staff presents findings and recommendations for an after-the-fact certificate of appropriateness for changes made to the roofline and semi-enclosing an outdoor dining area at 964 Alpharetta Street (Cello), including historical and architectural context.

The commission discusses the unapproved changes to the patio at 964 Alpharetta Street, considering staff recommendations, design guidelines, and the building's historical context. A motion is made and passed to approve the application with conditions. The commission discusses the unapproved changes to the patio at 964 Alpharetta Street, considering staff recommendations, design guidelines, and the building's historical context. A motion is made and passed to approve the application with conditions.