HISTORIC AREA COMMISSION

Minutes of the November 15, 2007 meeting of the Historical Area
Commission (HAC) held in the New Castle Town Hall at
2nd & Delaware Streets, New Castle, Delaware.

Present at roll call were:         Mr. Doug Heckrotte
                                             Mrs. Sally Monigle, Chairman
                                             Mr. William Hentkowski
                                             Mr. David Bird
                                             Ms. Robin Hegvik
                                             Mrs. Deborah A. Pullan, taking minutes

The acting Chair, Mrs. Sally Monigle called the regular meeting of the
Historic Area Commission for the City of New Castle to order at
4:50 p.m. and the roll was called.

OLD APPLICATIONS:

Caldwell Invest.             134 E. 4th Street
Involved Parties:    Mr. Mark Caldwell
Improvements:             Additional information requested for renovation.
Discussion:
Action:                   Mr. Heckrotte:  I move we vote on the application as                                
                               submitted.
Disposition:            Approved

Trustees of N.C.          424 Delaware Street
Involved Parties:       C. Viola and Architect
Improvements:                 Revised plans for Library
Discussion:
Action:                       
Disposition:                  CONSULTATION ONLY

B. Daly                       41 E. 4th Street
Involved Parties:           Mr. Daly
Improvements:                    Revised plans for rear addition
Discussion:                 
Action:                        Mr. Heckrotte:  I move we vote on the application as     submitted with the proviso that the litany is followed.
Disposition:                  Approved

J. Workman                  21 W. 3rd Street
Involved Parties:          Mr. Workman
Improvements:                 Revised plans
Discussion:
Action:                        Mr. Heckrotte:  I move we table this application as submitted with the proviso that the litany is followed.  Balcony corner post to be located at corners of balcony.
Disposition:                  Approved

NEW APPLICATIONS

B. Ramson                  1 Battery Park
Improvements:                 Replace gutters and downspouts.
Discussion:
Action:                        Mr. Heckrotte:  I move we vote on the application as submitted.
Disposition:                  Approved

C. Keiser                    213 Harmony Street
Improvements:                 Install 12 Anderson wood wright replacement double
                                    hung units.  Install 2 custom vinyl basement units. 
                                    Install 1 fiberglass back door.
Discussion:
Action:                        Mr. Heckrotte:  I move we vote on the application as       submitted with proviso that litany be followed. 
                                    Wood on doors and windows (2 over 2) and basement    windows.  True divided lite, brick mold to right width at          least but prefer original style.  Request removing brick sills and         repositioning with wood.  Some shutters are upside down.
Disposition:                  Approved

J. Davis                       19 E. 2nd Street
Involved            
Improvements:                 Repair or replace sub-roof on gazebo and siding.
                                    Repair or replace wood on gate.
Discussion:
Action:                        Mr. Heckrotte:  I move we vote on the application as       submitted.
Disposition                  Approved

W. Taylor                   44 W. 5th Street
Improvements:         Build approx. 21 x28 addition on back of house
                                     per specs.
Discussion:
Action:                        Mr. Heckrotte:  I move we vote on the application as submitted with the proviso that the litany is followed.
Disposition:                  Approved

R. Short                      101 E. 3rd Street
Improvements:         Replace roof to match porch.
Discussion:
Action:                        Mr. Heckrotte:  I move we vote on the application as submitted.
Disposition:                Approved

Meeting adjourned at approximately 8:00 p.m.

Respectfully submitted by ________________________________
                                                 Deborah A. Pullan

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