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CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED "TOGE'THER WE CAN 1VIAKE A I)IFFERENCE!" LANDMARKS COIVIMISSION AP1tIL 12, 2004 MIlNUTES 1. ROLL CALL: Chairman Lang called the meeting to order at 7:06 p.m. PRESENT: Chairman J. Lang, Board members; M. Davis, B. Lord, G. Nasher, and T. Schock. ALSO PRESENT: ABSENT: Board members; P. Barker, R. Koeth, and P. Schumann. H. REVIEW AND CORRECTION OF MINUTES: The minutes of the March 8, 2004 Landmarks Commission meeting have been submitted for approval. G. Nashar moved to approve the March 8, 2004 minutes as written. B. Lord seconded the motion, which was unanimously approved. M. RECEPTION OF VISITORS: New members, Thomas Schock, and Donald Rerko take oath of office. Before taking roll call Assistant Law, Director O'Malley swore in Thomas Schock to the Landmark Commission. Mr. Lang noted that he received a call from Mr. Rerko apologizing for not attending the meeting, but as he is out of town on business, he is not available. IV. NEW BUSINESS: Mr. IVlatt IDunlap of 26550 Butternut Riclge Road: Request for certificate of appropriateness to replace current wood siding with vinyl siding. The chairman invited the applicant to review his request. Mr. Dunlap reviewed that he would prefer to replace the current wood siding with vinyl siding instead of having to strip and repaint his home. The siding will be the same color that is currently on the wood siding now and the same style type. The board questioned the depth of the wood siding. Mr. Dunlap voiced parts of the wood siding are double plied and others are single 6, which is slightly bigger. As he can not get the single six all the siding would be double plied. The home was built in 1924. Mrs. Lord noted that Mr. Dunlap's duplex is the only home of its kind within the City of North Olmsted. The board questioned when the applicant wanted to start and have the project completed. Mr. Dunlap would like to start on the garage and then throughout the summer install the siding on the home himself. The board questioned if the applicant had received a copy of the Rehabilitation Standards, which the commission must follow or the checklist. Mr. Dunlap indicated that he received the checklist and a copy of section 165.10 with his package. The board provided the applicant with a copy of the US Department of Interior Inspection Standards for Rehabilitation, which they must follow. The board explained to the applicant that the existence of the Historical Districts location itself was due to properties such has his. It was explained that the board is charged to uphold the standards within the US Department of Interior Standards. The board