Historic Preservation Commission Regular Meeting
Meeting Information
This meeting of the Historic Preservation Commission will address Certificates of Appropriateness for a deferred partial demolition plan at 1076 Canton Street and a commercial exterior renovation at 16 Oak Street. The commission will also review and approve the minutes from its previous meeting.
Meeting Summary
Certificate of Appropriateness: 1076 Canton Street
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The Historic Preservation Commission will consider a change to a previously deferred partial demolition plan for 1076 Canton Street, proposing to temporarily relocate the historic structure to reconstruct its foundation. [Historic Preservation Commission Agenda p.2]
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* Background: The property, known as the Ball House/Founder's Hall, is a c.1870 Greek Revival I-house. Previous approvals include redevelopment as a private club/hotel and partial demolition for restoration. [Historic Preservation Commission Agenda p.4] [Historic Preservation Commission Agenda p.5]
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Staff recommends approval of the temporary relocation without conditions, citing its criticality for the historical preservation of the structure. [Historic Preservation Commission Agenda p.2] [Historic Preservation Commission Agenda p.7]
Certificate of Appropriateness: 16 Oak Street
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The Commission will review an application for a commercial exterior renovation at 16 Oak Street, including replacing windows, adding a log feature wall, new lantern sconces, and painting unpainted orange brick to an olive green. [Historic Preservation Commission Agenda p.19]
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* Background: The building, constructed in 1966, is classified as an intrusion on the 2003 historic properties map and is currently occupied by Parast Law. [Historic Preservation Commission Agenda p.25] [Historic Preservation Commission Agenda p.26]
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Staff recommends approval with conditions, noting that the proposed changes improve the structure's appearance and contribute to the area's human-scale feel, despite state law limiting jurisdiction over paint color after initial approval. [Historic Preservation Commission Agenda p.19] [Historic Preservation Commission Agenda p.27]
Meeting Minutes Approval
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The Historic Preservation Commission is scheduled to approve the minutes from its regular meeting held on February 11, 2026. [Historic Preservation Commission Agenda p.1] [Historic Preservation Commission Agenda p.35]
People (34)
Bascomb Chalmers Ball
Grocery Merchant
Grocery Merchant on Canton Street
Betty Price
Representative, Roswell Historical Society
Roswell Historical Society
Chris Boyd
Water Reviewer
City of Roswell, Water Division
Cora Ball
Clerk, Stenographer
Citizens Bank
Dan Weisel
Transportation Department utility coordinator
Transportation Department, City of Roswell
Don Fouts
Building Division Reviewer
City of Roswell
Hazel Ball
Jay Reisinger
Reviewer
City of Roswell, Tree Division
Jeanne-Marie Roberts
Archivist
Roswell Historical Society
Jeannie Peyton
Planning and Zoning Director
City of Roswell
Jere Wood
Mayor
City of Roswell
Karl Boegner
Property Owner
Owner, 1076 Canton Street
Krista Thomas
Stormwater Reviewer
City of Roswell
Lee Dyer
RDOT Inspector
City of Roswell, Transportation Department
Lee Smith
City Engineer/Engineering Director
City of Roswell
Lillian Ball
Lizzie Ball
Gunter Family
Lossie Lively
Commissioner
Historic Preservation Commission
Marcus Mello
Commercial/Hospitality Sector Leader
Randall-Paulson Architects, Incorporated
Mark Donnolo
Vice Chair
Historic Preservation Commission
Mary Nichols
Commissioner
Historic Preservation Commission
Michael Sutton
Commissioner
Historic Preservation Commission
Nick Pezzello
Sanitation Reviewer
City of Roswell, Sanitation Department
Otis Ball
Philip Mansell
Chair
Historic Preservation Commission
Robert Major
Fire Marshal
Roswell Fire Department
Robert Sheppard
Reviewer
Building Division, City of Roswell
Robert Zappulla
Commissioner
Historic Preservation Commission
Ron Jackson
Commissioner
Historic Preservation Commission
Serge Osse
Transportation Reviewer
City of Roswell
Shea N. Dixon
Planner II
City of Roswell Planning & Zoning Division
Sheila Parast Gross
Member Manager
Parast Holdings, LLC
Willis Ball
Architect/Designer
Zachary Henderson
Developer, Architect
Developer (1076 Canton Street)
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