NOTICE OF ACTION

ENFIELD HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION

WEDNESDAY, MAY 23, 2007 – 7:00 P.M.

COUNCIL CHAMBERS – ENFIELD TOWN HALL

820 ENFIELD STREET, ENFIELD, CT 06082

AGENDA

1.         Call to Order – Chairman Tatoian called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.

2.         Roll Call – Present were Chairman Richard Tatoian and Commission members Nancy Smyth, Marie Troiano, Lillian Troiano, Alternate, Raymond Gwozdz, Alternate and Sonja Dean, Alternate.

3.         Public Hearings:

            READING OF THE LEGAL NOTICE

HDC#328:  Shawn and Marlene Caron, 1380 Enfield Street, Construct new 2-car shed garage and pave driveway.  EHDO Section 8 – Mr. Gwozdz made a motion, seconded by Ms. Lillian Troiano, to approve HDC#328, the request for a Certificate of Appropriateness to construct a new 2-car shed-type garage and resurface the driveway at 1380 Enfield Street as shown in the elevations and site plans submitted for this application.

Such products to be installed, and the areas and manner in which they will be installed or used, shall be as described and as discussed in the public hearing under HDC#328, and as shown on any site plans, in any product sheets or site photographs, and per any samples as displayed during the above mentioned public hearing.   The motion was denied by a 2 – 3 – 0 vote.  Mr. Gwozdz and Ms. Lillian Troiano voted in favor; Ms. Smyth, Ms. Marie Troiano and Chairman Tatoian voted nay.

Mr. Gwozdz made a motion, seconded by Ms. Smyth, to reopen the public hearing for HDC#328.  The motion was approved by a unanimous vote. 

Mr. Gwozdz made a motion, seconded by Ms. Lillian Troiano, to approve the request for a Certificate of Appropriateness to construct a new 2-car shed-type garage and re-surface the driveway at 1380 Enfield Street as shown in the elevations and site plans submitted for this application.

Such products to be installed and the areas and manner in which they will be installed or used, shall be as described and as discussed in the public hearing under HDC#328, and as shown on any site plans, in any product sheets or site photographs, and per any samples as displayed during the above mentioned public hearing with the condition that the proposed doors for HDC#328 can be used with the condition that the strap hinges and strap handles are put on each door to make it appear they are two separate, outward-opening doors for each bay.  The motion was approved by a 5 – 0 – 0 vote with Alternates Gwozdz and Troiano voting. 

HDC#329:  Mark Clavette, 1144 Enfield Street, Replace 4 original wood swing garage doors with 2 steel overhead doors.  EHDO Section 8 – This item was tabled to the June 27, 2007 Regular Meeting. 

4.         HDCR – Review files, determinations of need for certificates of appropriateness:

HDCR#2007-002:  James and Amanda Mission, 42 Frew Terrace, hardscape – sidewalks and patios.  EHDO Section 8. – Mr. Alsbaugh will call this applicant regarding their application.

HDCR #2007-003:  James and Carol Rinkavage, 1140 Enfield Street, hardscape – walls and retaining walls.  EHDO Section 8 – An application has been filed, HDC #330.

5.         Old Business - NONE

            NONE

6.         Public Participation

7.         Approval of Meeting Minutes – April 25, 2007 – Ms. Smyth made a motion, seconded by Ms. Marie Troiano, to approve the Minutes of April 25, 2007.  The Minutes were approved by a unanimous vote.

8.         Staff Report – See Discussion Items

·                    Preservation month activity

·                    ‘Adopt-A-Spot’ signs – update

·                    Update on subcommittees

9.         Correspondence

10.       Discussion Items

11.       Adjournment – Mr. Gwozdz made a motion, seconded by Ms. Marie Troiano, to adjourn.  Following a unanimous vote, the Commission adjourned at 9:25 p.m.