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File #: ID19-1164    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Action Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 1/25/2019 In control: Historic Preservation Commission
On agenda: 1/28/2019 Final action: 1/28/2019
Title: CONSIDER AND MAKE FINDINGS ON APPLICATION P18-01480 BY THE PROPERTY OWNER FOR TENANT IMPROVEMENT AND STOREFRONT REMODEL AT THE HELM BUILDING (HP #168) LOCATED AT 1101 FULTON STREET PURSUANT TO FMC 12-1606(a)(2) AND 12-1617.
Attachments: 1. Helm Building App Attachments
January 28, 2019


FROM: DANIEL ZACK, AICP
Assistant Director
Development and Resource Management Department

BY: LAURA VAN ONNA
Historic Preservation Specialist
Development and Resource Management Department

SUBJECT:
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CONSIDER AND MAKE FINDINGS ON APPLICATION P18-01480 BY THE PROPERTY OWNER FOR TENANT IMPROVEMENT AND STOREFRONT REMODEL AT THE HELM BUILDING (HP #168) LOCATED AT 1101 FULTON STREET PURSUANT TO FMC 12-1606(a)(2) AND 12-1617.

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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that the Commission approve the Application P18-01480 by the property owner for tenant improvement and storefront remodel at the Helm Building (HP #168) located at 1101 Fulton Street pursuant to FMC 12-1606(a)(2) and 12-1617 with the following conditions:

1) Staff will be allowed to photograph before, during and upon completion of the project; and
2) Any changes to the approved project will be submitted to the Historic Preservation Specialist prior to the commencement of any related work.
3) Future proposals for signage and awnings will be submitted to the Historic Preservation Specialist for review.

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

The owner of the Helm Building has requested that his Application P18-01480 to install restrooms on the first floor and to remodel the storefront be considered for Historic Review. Because this project proposal is a substantial alteration, it requires review by the Historic Preservation Commission. Primary concerns for Staff are the street-facing elevations of this corner property, as they offer the most prominent character-defining features of the historic resource. Pursuant to FMC 12-1606(a)(2) and 12-1617, Staff requests that the Commission consider and make findings on Application P18-01480.

BACKGROUND

The owner of the Helm Building has requested that his Application P18-01480 to install restrooms on the first floor and to remodel the storefront be considered for Historic Review. These requests entail exterior alterations visible from the public right-of-...

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