Lombard Historical Commission

Village Hall Village of Lombard 255 East Wilson Ave. Lombard, IL 60148 villageoflombard.org Minutes Lombard Historical Commission Rita Schneider, President Tom Fetters, Eileen Mueller, Brigitte O'Brien, Richard Anstee, Lyn Myers, Pat Poskocil, Jack Jones, Marcy Novak, Jennifer Henaghan and Stephanie Zabela Leslie Sulla - Ex-Officio Member Village Liaison - Tami Urish Thursday, February 26, 2015 4:30 PM Village Hall - Community Room LOCAL LANDMARK COMMITTEE Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance Meeting was called to order at 4:37 pm by Brigitte O’Brien. Brigitte O’Brien led the Pledge of Allegiance. Roll Call Present 3 - Jack Jones, Marcy Novak, and Jennifer Henaghan Absent 1 - Eileen Mueller Also present: Brigitte O’Brien, Commission Vice-Chairperson; Tami Urish, Planner I; Sarah Richardt, Lombard Town Centre Director and Greg Smith, Representative of Applicant/Property Owner of 101 W. St. Charles Road. Approval of Minutes The minutes of the October 6, 2014 meeting were approved by Marcy Novak with no changes. The motion was seconded by Jennifer Henaghan. All were in favor, the motion passed. Unfinished Business There was no unfinished business. New Business Village of Lombard Page 1 Lombard Historical Commission Minutes February 26, 2015 150090 Local Landmarks Discussion of pending local landmark at 101 W. St. Charles Road. (DISTRICT #1) The Commissioners briefly discussed the application submitted for a landmark site request of 101 W. St. Charles Road. It was agreed that if there was one place for designation in Lombard, this would be it. On a motion by Commissioner Henaghan, and a second by Commissioner Novak, the Local Landmark Committee recommends that the Historical Commission approve the request of a landmark site for 101 W. St. Charles Road based on Section 32.079 (C) (1) The character, interest, or value as part of the development, heritage, or cultural characteristics of the village and Section 32.079 (C) (3) The architectural significance of a building which is at least 50 years of age and is a good example of a specific architectural style containing distinctive elements of design, detail, materials, or craftsmanship, or is an example of a style which had an impact on the community. Such a building must retain much of its original architectural integrity. The recommendation is according to the facts included in the application. All were in favor of the motion. The Commissioners discussed with the attending audience the process, possible benefits and restrictions involved with a landmark site designation Adjournment On a motion by Commissioner Henaghan and seconded by Jack Jones, the meeting was adjourned at 4:45 pm. Village of Lombard Page 2