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Brooklyn Community Board 6
Landmarks / Land Use / Housing

December 5, 2013

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BROOKLYN COMMUNITY BOARD 6

LANDMARK/LAND USE COMMITTEE

DECEMBER 5, 2013

ATTENDANCE:

PRESENT:

J. ARMER N. BERK-RAUCH P. BLAKE

W. BLUM P. FLEMING G. KELLY

A. KRASNOW R. LEVINE H. LINK

M. MURPHY M. SHAMES E. SHIPLEY

R. SLOANE L. SONES E. SPICER

J. THOMPSON

EXCUSED:

T. MISKEL

ABSENT:

Y. GIRELA A. REEVES R. RIGOLLI

B. STOLTZ

GUESTS:

R. KESSLER C. HORRIGAN L. SWERTLOFF

***MINUTES***

Presentation and review of a Certificate of Appropriateness application submitted to the Landmarks Preservation Commission for the installation of storefront, lighting and signband at 230 Court Street; and the removal of signage and planters and the installation of a handicap ramp at 228-230 court Street (northwest corner Court/Baltic Streets), Cobble Hill Historic District.

The property being reviewed is no longer a funeral home but a medical office.

A motion was made by Jerry Armer and seconded by Bill Blum. Approval with the following conditions: 1. Base of the ramp match the existing façade surface and color 2. Railing on ramp made more appropriate with historic railings in Historic District

VOTE: 14…..YEARS 0…..NAYS 2…..ABSTENTIONS

MOTION APPROVED

Presentation and review of a Certificate of Appropriateness application submitted to the Landmarks Preservation Commission for the installation of HVAC equipment on the roof and a sideyard extension including deck, new door with transom and stairs to yard at 117 8th Avenue (northeast corner Carroll Street/8th Avenue), Park Slope Historic District.

The building at 117 8th Avenue has been converted to a one family home.

A motion was made by Jerry Armer to approve the request as presented. The motion was seconded by Elizabeth Shipley. A friendly amendment for Landmarks Preservation Commission to work with LPC to determine the color of the condensers.

MOTION APPROVED

Bill Blum made a motion to approve the minutes of the previous meeting held on November 21, 2013. The motion was seconded by Madelaine Murphy.

MOTION APPROVED: UNANIMOUSLY

There being no further business to come before the committee, the meeting was adjourned.

Minutes submitted by Lou Sones.