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HomeMy WebLinkAbout8.10.22 Minutes If you are unable to attend this meeting, notify staff (920-236-5059). CITY OF OSHKOSH LANDMARKS COMMISSION Minutes August 10th 2022 PRESENT: Shirley Brabender Mattox, Paulette Feld, Kristopher Ulrich, Andrew Smith, Gerald Jacklin, Nikki Stoll Olthoff ABSENT: Bill Miller, Sara Stichert, Steve Cummings STAFF: Alexa Naudziunas, Associate Planner 1) Call to Order Mr. Ulrich called the meeting to order at 3:02 pm. 2) Approval of July 13th 2022 Meeting Minutes Mr. Smith mentioned that he was present at the July meeting and that it should be amended to reflect that. Mr. Smith made a motion to approve the July 13th 2022 minutes as amended and Ms. Feld seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously. 3) Public Comment There were no public comments. 4) Building Permit Review The commissioners discussed the historic building permits. 5) Pending Permits a. 411 N Main Street – Window Permit The committee will follow up with the property owner to get more details. 6) Historic Rehabilitation Program – 1125 Merritt Avenue The committee reviewed the application materials and the video submitted by the applicant. The committee discussed the possibility of this applicant applying for Historic Tax Credits through the State of Wisconsin. The committee agreed that this was a suitable project and would serve as a good success story for the new program. Ms. Stoll Olthoff made a motion to approve the application and Ms. Feld seconded the motion, moved carried unanimously. The following projects are eligible and have been approved by the Landmarks Commission: cedar shake replacement, exterior paint, wooden front step replacement, front door, garage door, two garage windows. Staff will work with the applicant to move this project forward. 7) 725 S. Washburn Street – Project Review The committee reviewed the project and agreed to submit the letter that was drafted by Ms. Brabender Mattox. 8) Historic Plaque Application If you are unable to attend this meeting, notify staff (920-236-5059). a. 1641 Jackson Street – pending b. 427 W Irving Avenue - new The owner was invited to the meeting, but was unable to attend. 9) Historic District a. Brooklyn Area There are no updates. b. Brewery Area There are no updates. 10) Cooper D. Wells Bridge – Local Landmarking Discussion Ms. Brabender Mattox is conducting research to find the original blueprints for the bridge. 11) Commissioner Statements a. Chief Oshkosh Plaque – Ms. Brabender Mattox explained that the celebration for the new plaques will be planned for next spring/summer 2023. b. Oshkosh Herald Article This item is ongoing. 12) Agenda Items for Next Meeting a. Oshkosh Herald Article b. Cooper D. Wells Bridge - Local Landmarking Discussion c. Fish District 13) Adjournment Mr. Smith made a motion to adjourn and Mr. Ulrich seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously at 4: 29 pm.