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City of Elgin Heritage Commission met April 9

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David J. Kaptain, Mayor | City of Elgin

David J. Kaptain, Mayor | City of Elgin

City of Elgin Heritage Commission met April 9

Here is the agenda provided by the commission:

A. Call Meeting to Order

B. Roll Call

C. Selection of Subcommittee Chairman

D. Review of 2024 Historic Rehabilitation Grant Applications

a. Review process for assigning points to grant applications

b. 50/50 Application Review and Grant Recommendation

1. 159 S. Channing Street: Construction of Carriage House.

2. 121 Monroe Street: Replacement of Asphalt Shingle Roof with Cedar; Installation of Molded Ridge Caps to Match Historic Photograph

3. 162 N. Porter Street: Spot Replacement of Deteriorated Siding; Prep, Prime and Paint in Three-Color Paint Scheme, House and Garage; Replace all vinyl windows with aluminum-clad wood windows.

4. 636 N. Spring Street: Uncover 1st floor foyer window; Remove failing wood attic window and replace with round wood window with bottom key trim to match historic photograph; Install half-moon glass window at 2nd floor window; Spot replace deteriorated wood to match the existing; Prep, Prime and Paint in FourColor Paint Scheme (Shingle/Clapboard: Green; Flat Trim: White; Decorative Trim: Coral Red (corbels, crown moldings, drip, guard, etc.); Back wood door: red

c. 75/25 Application Review and Grant Recommendation

1. 423 E. Chicago Street: Replacement of 11 vinyl windows with aluminum-clad wood windows

2. 415 DuPage Street: Replace Aluminum-storm windows with new wood storm windows; Replace non-original garage doors with carriage style doors, Scrape and paint entire house – wood areas only.

3. 277 Lessenden Place: Rebuild non-original stoop with appropriate wood stoop

4. 376 Prairie Street: Replacement of Asphalt Shingle Roof with Cedar

5. 926 N. Spring Street: Replacement of k-style gutters with half-round gutters; Rescreen and repaint front porch wood framed screen units; Replace front porch screen door with mahogany wood screen door to match pattern found in dormer windows; Sand and restain front porch floor and beadboard.

6. 603 Wellington Avenue: Rehab front porch and side deck in appropriate design

E. Other

F. Adjournment

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