MINUTES
CITY OF GOOSE CREEK
ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW BOARD MEETING
MONDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2010, 6:30 p.m.
GOOSE CREEK MUNICIPAL CENTER
519 N. GOOSE CREEK BOULEVARD

I. Call To Order - Chairperson Sharon Clopton

Ms. Clopton called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m.
Present: Kristen Bowden, Sharon Clopton, Jeri Haga, Tom Risso, and Fred Smith
Staff Present: Daniel Ben-Yisrael and Sarah Hanson

II. Review of Minutes - November 15, 2010

Motion: Mr. Risso made a motion to accept the minutes as submitted. Mr. Smith seconded.
Discussion: There was none.
Vote: All voted in favor.

III. New Business - Minor Applications

A. Demetrial's Dressmaking and Alterations - Freestanding Sign

Mr. James represented the applicant. Ms. Clopton asked who would be painting the sign, and Mr. James responded Owens Sign Company.

Motion: Ms. Bowden made a motion to accept the application as submitted. Mr. Smith seconded.
Discussion: There was none.
Vote: All voted in favor; none opposed.

B. Habitat for Humanity Restore - Rear Deck Addition

Ms. Cotterill with the Restore presented the application. Ms. Clopton asked the purpose of the deck, and Ms. Cotterill said it would be used as a break area as well as a washing machine testing area. Ms. Clopton asked if the French doors would open onto the deck, and Ms. Cotterill answered yes. She said the decking was to be made of treated lumber and would remain its natural color.

Motion: Mr. Risso made a motion to accept the application as submitted. Ms. Bowden seconded.
Discussion: There was no further discussion.
Vote: All voted in favor; none opposed.

C. Wells Fargo - Wall Mounted and Freestanding Signs

Ms. Bowden recused herself from the application, stating she owned stock in the business. Mr. Smith asked if this was their corporate logo, and the applicant answered it was.

Motion: Mr. Risso made a motion to accept the application as submitted. Mr. Smith seconded.
Discussion: There was none.
Vote: All voted in favor; none opposed.

D. New 2 You - Wall Mounted Sign and Tenant Panel

Motion: Ms. Bowden made a motion to accept the application as submitted. Ms. Haga seconded.
Discussion: There was none.
Vote: All voted in favor; none opposed.

Mr. Ben-Yisrael asked the Board if they would be willing to amend their agenda in order to hear an application that was submitted past the submittal deadline.

Motion: Ms. Bowden made a motion to amend the agenda to hear the sign application for Vinny's Pizza. Mr. Smith seconded.
Discussion: There was none.
Vote: All voted in favor.

E. Vinny's Pizza - Wall mounted sign

Mr. Manente represented the applicant.

Motion: Mr. Risso made a motion to accept the application. Ms. Haga seconded.
Discussion: There was none.
Vote: All voted in favor.

IV. Election of Officers

Motion: Mr. Risso made a motion to nominate Ms. Clopton as Chairperson. Mr. Smith seconded.
Discussion: There was none.
Vote: All voted in favor.

Motion: Mr. Smith made a motion to nominate Mr. Risso as Vice Chairperson. Ms. Haga seconded.
Discussion: There was none.
Vote: All voted in favor.

V. Approval of Calendar

Motion: Mr. Risso made a motion to approve the submitted 2011 calendar. Ms. Bowden seconded.
Discussion: There was none.
Vote: All voted in favor.

VI. Comments from ARB

Ms. Clopton asked if there was an update on Hardees, and Mr. Ben-Yisrael stated there was not.

VII. Comments from Staff

Mr. Ben-Yisrael updated the Staff on the status of the appointment of new ARB appointees.

VIII. Adjournment

Mr. Risso made a motion to adjourn. Mr. Smith seconded. All voted in favor. Meeting adjourned at or about 6:53 p.m.