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Monday, May 6, 2024

City of Naperville Historic Preservation Commission met May 25

City of Naperville Historic Preservation Commission met May 25.

Here are the minutes provided by the commission:

A. CALL TO ORDER: 

B. ROLL CALL: 

Present: Brown, Fawell, Vice Chairwoman Ory, Santucci, Wills 

Absent: Franczyk, Garrison, Chairman Jacks, Robbins, Councilman Kelly (non-voting), Sack (non-voting) 

C. PUBLIC FORUM: 

Becky Simon, speaking for Naperville Preservation, updated the Commission on Naperville Preservation’s preservation month celebration meeting held in conjunction with Naper Settlement which provided information for homeowners on how to research their homes. Simon provided the Commission with a handout from the National Trust for Historic Preservation that included their carbon avoidance retrofit estimator. Simon then shared that the National Alliance of Preservation Commissions is holding an event on June 29th on the basics of preservation commissions and recommended that the commissioners attend.

D. OLD BUSINESS: 

E. CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS 

1. Consider the Certificate of Appropriateness (COA) for 146 N Loomis Street - COA 23-1004

John Harvey presented the request.

Public Testimony.

There was no public testimony.

Commissioner Brown asked if the new steps would have the same footprint of the existing steps.

Harvey confirmed that the new steps will have the same footprint.

Vice Chairwoman Ory asked if there is similar stone existing on the property.

Harvey confirmed that the new stone will be consistent with other stone on the property.

A motion was made by Commissioner Santucci and seconded by Commissioner Fawell to approve COA 23-1004 for a change in material for the front porch stairs at 146 N Loomis St. 

Aye: Brown, Fawell, Vice Chairwoman Ory, Santucci, Wills 

Nay: None 

F. REPORTS 

1. Approve the minutes of the December 1, 2022 Historic Preservation Commission meeting

A motion was made by Commissioner Brown and seconded by Commissioner Fawell to approve the minutes of the December 1, 2022 Historic Preservation Commission Meeting. 

Aye: Brown, Fawell, Vice Chairwoman Ory, Santucci, Wills 

Nay: None 

G. NEW BUSINESS: 

H. ADJOURNMENT: 

A motion was made by Commissioner Brown seconded by Commissioner Fawell to adjourn the May 25, 2023 Historic Preservation Commission meeting at 7:08 pm. 

Aye: Brown, Fawell, Vice Chairwoman Ory, Santucci, Wills 

Nays: None 

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