Historic Preservation Commission - July 15, 2025 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, July 15, 2025.

The Historic Preservation Commissioners present or absent were as follows:

Present: Christine Kloubec, Heather Fischer, Matthew Boreen, Mike Dawson, Nicole Holden, Nathan Larson

Absent: None

Chair Fischer called the meeting to order and welcomed Members to the meeting.

Item 1: Minutes: Regular Meeting of May 20, 2025
Member Boreen moved the minutes of the May 20, 2025 Historic Preservation Commission meeting be approved. Second by Member Dawson. All Members present voted aye and the motion was declared carried.

Item 2: Historic Overlay District Review
a. 1115 6th Street South – Erskine’s Historic Overlay (Hawthorne Neighborhood)

Planner Luke Morman presented the application to demolish an existing porch and to construct a new porch at 1115 6th Street South.

Member Larson present.

Applicant representative Kevin Johnk spoke on behalf of the application.

Discussion was held on the columns, historical details of the property, slant of the porch, elevation, and design.

Member Larson moved to approve the application as presented. Second by Member Kloubec. All Members present voted aye and the motion was declared carried.

Planning Coordinator Maegin Elshaug noted there will be a Code Connect for the Land Development Code on Thursday, July 24 at 12:00 p.m. and more information can be found at www.FargoLDC.org.

Item 3: Adjourn: Next Meeting – August 19, 2025
The time at adjournment was 8:13a.m.