July 16

Historic District Commission

Meeting No. 07-2002

Tuesday July 16, 2002
Rockville City Hall
7:00 p.m.

AGENDA

I. APPROVAL OF MINUTES

June 18, 2002 (Meeting No. 06-2002)

II. EVALUATIONS FOR HISTORICAL, ARCHITECTURAL OR CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE:

A. 522 West Montgomery Avenue - Buckingham Property
Continued from June 18, 2002 for discussion of previous testimony and recommendation of significance to the City of Rockville Mayor and Council.

B. 550 Reading Avenue

C. 701 Grandin Avenue

D. 103 Forest Avenue

The HDC will hear comments and testimony on the significance of these sites to Rockville. The record will remain open for a specified time to receive further comment and testimony.

III. COURTESY REVIEWS

22 West Jefferson St.: O-1 expansion and addition to the present building and parking area. Part of the property is in the South Washington Street Historic District. Most of the property is not. (tentative; no plans received)

Dawson Farm Park: Construction of a park shelter and replacement of bridge.

Beazer Homes (Matt Wenner): Replace gateway pillars at Rose Hill Mansion

IV. ELECTION OF HDC CHAIR (continued from June 18, 2002 meeting)

V. DISCUSSION / UPDATES

A. Designation of City-owned properties

B. Update on designations in progress

1. Chestnut Lodge/Waldorf School (D&I July 8)
2. Carver (on hold pending opinion from Attorney General)
3. 117 S. Van Buren Street (D&I July 8)
4. 115 Park Avenue (Spates Bungalow)

C. Rockville Historic Designation brochure

D. Montgomery County History Days

E. Jerusalem Church Parsonage, $5,000 grant approved

F. Dawson Farm plaques

VI. COMMITTEE / ORGANIZATION REPORTS

A. Lincoln Park Historical Society - Anita Neal Powell
B. Peerless Rockville - Peerless Rockville Staff

VII. ADJOURN

The HDC adjourns at 10:00 PM unless extended by the Chair.

Maryland law and the Historic District Commission's Rules of Procedure regarding ex parte (extra-record) communications require all discussion, review, and consideration of certain matters take place only during the Commission's consideration of the item at a scheduled meeting. Telephone calls and meetings with Commission members in advance of the meeting are not permitted. Written communication will be directed to appropriate staff members for response and included in briefing materials for all members of the Commission.

HDC MEETING DATES	APPLICATION DUE DATE
August 20, 2002 (if needed)	July 30, 2002
September 17, 2002	August 27, 2002
October 15, 2002	September 24, 2002
November 19, 2002	October 29, 2002
December 17, 2002 (if needed)	November 26, 2002