NOTICE OF ACTION

ENFIELD HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26, 2006 – 7:00 P.M.

COUNCIL CHAMBERS – ENFIELD TOWN HALL

820 ENFIELD STREET, ENFIELD, CT 06082

AGENDA

1.         Call to Order. – Chairman Richard Tatoian called the meeting to order at 7:03 p.m.

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

3.         Public Hearings:

            READING OF THE LEGAL NOTICE

HDC#315:   Claire L. Desjeunes, 1241 Enfield Street, replace casement windows in sunroom on north side of house with 6-over-1 double hung windows.  EHDO Section 8. – This public hearing was closed.

Mr. Gwozdz made a motion, seconded by Ms. Russell, to approve the request for a Certificate of Appropriateness to remove the existing casement windows of the 1-story sunroom on the north side of the house and replace them with Pella brand, 6-over-1 double hung windows.

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#315, and as shown in any product sheets or site photographs, and any samples as displayed during the above mentioned public hearing.

The motion was approved by a 5 – 0 – 0 vote.

READING OF THE LEGAL NOTICE

HDC#316:   Frank and Elaine Kosa, 1274 Enfield Street, above ground pool.  EHDO Section 8. – This public hearing was closed.

Ms. Russell made a motion, seconded by Ms. Smyth, to approve the request for a Certificate of Appropriateness to install one 27’ diameter above-ground pool as indicated on the site plans submitted.

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#316, 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. 

An amendment was added to the motion that the pool shall be screened from visibility from Enfield Street by appropriate evergreen shrubbery at least six feet in height.  The applicant may also add a fence but such fence would require administrative approval from town staff. 

The motion was approved by a 5 – 0 – 0 vote.

READING OF THE LEGAL NOTICE

HDC#317:  Perry Cook and Sonja Dean, 1120 Enfield Street, fence, landscape screen and brick planters.  EHDO Section 8. – This public hearing was closed.

Mr. Meyer made a motion, seconded by Ms. Troiano, to approve the request for a Certificate of Appropriateness to remove existing chain link fencing and install a 6” high privacy fence as proposed along the north, east and south property lines, to install vinyl privacy screening fence inside the existing chain link fence along the west property line, and to create raised brick planting beds as indicated on the computer generated site plan 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#317, 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 approved by a 5 – 0 – 0 vote.

READING OF THE LEGAL NOTICE

HDC#318:  Robert and Traci Artioli, 1204 Enfield Street, new carriage house garage.  EHDO Section 8. – This public hearing was closed.

Ms. Troiano made a motion, seconded by Ms. Russell, to approve the request for a Certificate of Appropriateness to construct a wood 24’ x 24’ carriage house/garage as indicated on the site plan 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#318, 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 approved by a 5 – 0 – 0 vote.

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

HDCR#2006-002:   Robert Barrow, 1442 Enfield Street, new roofing material.  EHDO Section 8.

HDCR #2006-003:  Ronald Deziel, 1415 Enfield Street, new roofing material on rear roof and dormer of house.  EHDO Section 8.

5.         Old Business - NONE

6.         Public Participation

7.         Approval of Meeting Minutes – January 25, 2006 – Ms. Smyth made a motion, seconded by Mr. Gwozdz, to approve the Minutes of January 25, 2006.  Chairman Tatoian made an amendment to these Minutes and corrected the date on page 3, paragraph three, from 1989 to 1889.  The Minutes, as amended, were approved by a 4 – 0 – 1 vote.  Mr. Meyer abstained.

8.         Staff Report

9.         Correspondence

10.       Adjournment – Mr. Meyer made a motion, seconded by Ms. Dean, to adjourn.  Following a unanimous vote, the Board adjourned at 8:50 p.m.