Historic Preservation Commission - June 20, 2023 Minutes

The Regular Meeting of the Board of Historic Preservation Commissioners of the City of Fargo, North Dakota, was held in the Commission Chambers at City Hall at 8:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 20, 2023.

The Historic Preservation Commissioners present or absent were as follows:

Present: Matthew Boreen, Paul Gleye, Mike Dawson (via conference call), Jay Nelson

Absent: Nathan Larson, Christine Kloubec, Heather Fischer

Acting Chair Gleye called the meeting to order and welcomed Members to the meeting.

Item 1: Minutes: Special Meeting of September 29, 2022
Member Boreen moved the minutes of the September 29, 2022 Historic Preservation Commission meeting be approved. Second by Member Nelson. All Members present voted aye and the motion was declared carried.

Item 2: Historic Overlay District Review
a. 1202 8th Street South – Erskine’s Historic Overlay (Hawthorne Neighborhood)
Planner Brad Garcia presented the application to construct a garage addition. He provided the Board an updated site plan and footprint of the proposed garage.

Applicant representation Scott Dahms spoke on behalf of the application.

Discussion was held on plans for the driveway, and garage options of 3 single garage doors versus a double and single garage door for the project.

Member Nelson moved to approve the application with the 3 garage door configuration as presented. Second by Member Boreen. All Members present voted aye and the motion was declared carried.

Item 3: Other Business or Public Comment
No other business was presented.

Item 4: Next Meeting – July 18, 2023
Member Nelson moved to adjourn the meeting. Second by Member Boreen. All Members present voted aye and the motion was declared carried.

The time at adjournment was 8:27 a.m.