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Meeting Name: Historical Architectural Review Board Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 11/1/2021 6:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: 3rd Floor Conference Room https://bit.ly/31897YM 717-740-2323 Conference ID: 259 987 016#
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15-2110 1  ApplicationNote: Cases recommended for approval by HARB on March 1, 2021 will be forwarded for approval by Allentown City Council on Wednesday, March 17, 2021. Cases recommended for denial by HARB will be referred to the Community and Economic Development Committee of City Council, date to be announced. Cases that are tabled by HARB on March 1, 2021 will be rescheduled for review at their Monday, April 5, 2021 regular meeting. Approval by HARB requires the applicant to obtain a building permit for the work. The applicant must also apply for any other required permits from the City of Allentown. Information about building permits and other permits can be obtained at Allentown City Hall, 4th Floor, 435 Hamilton St. or online at www.allentownpa.gov. The Allentown historic preservation program is financed in part with federal funds from the U.S. Department of the interior, administered by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.   Not available Not available
15-4702 1  Application1. Minutes of October 4, 2021, Meeting   Not available Not available
15-4701 1  Application2. New Business a. HDC-2021-00024 Address: 405 N 8th St. Proposal: Replacement of Front Entry Door b. HDC-2021-00029 Address: 322 N 8th St. Proposal: Replacement of existing slate roof c. HDC-2021-00025 Address: 301 N 9th St. Proposal: Installation of new window signage and security cameras on primary façade. d. HDC-2021-00026 Address: 31 N 9th St. Proposal: Installation of new window sign and new wall sign. e. HDC-2021-00027 Address: 1021 Chestnut St. Proposal: Replacement of 3-tab shingles with new architectural shingles. f. HDC-2021-00028 Address: 1116 Linden St. Proposal: Installation of new porch railing.   Not available Not available
15-4703 1  Application3. Old Business a. HDC-2021-00013 Address: 28 N 11th St Proposal: Violation correction to install a more historically appropriate porch column where a new 6 x 6 post was recently installed in response to a housing violation. Inappropriate windows to be replaced with windows that match existing.   Not available Not available
15-4704 1  Application4. Staff Approvals a. 513 N 8th St - Like for like steel column replacement. b. 419 N 8th - Replacement of existing wood windows with new wood aluminum clad wood windows. c. 935 W Gordon - Replacement of existing architectural shingles on front porch roof with new architectural shingles   Not available Not available
15-4705 1  Application1. Violations/Abated Resolved (see spreadsheet)   Not available Not available
15-4706 1  Application6. Staff Reports & Other Business   Not available Not available
15-4707 1  ApplicationNEXT MEETING: December 6, 2021   Not available Not available