April 18, 2022 — Meeting Minutes
MINUTES CITY PLAN COMMISSION/ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW BOARD APRIL 18, 2022 CITY HALL CHAMBERS/ZOOM MEETING
The City Plan Commission/Architectural Review Board of the City of Clayton, Missouri, met on the above date at 17:30 hours at the CITY HALL CHAMBERS/via ZOOM meeting. Upon roll call, the following responded:
PRESENT Steve Lichtenfeld, Chairman David Gipson, City Manager Ira Berkowitz, Aldermanic Representative Carolyn Gaidis Bob Denlow Kami Waldman Helen DiFate
ALSO IN ATTENDANCE Annisa Kumerow, Principal Planner Stephanie Karr, City Attorney
MINUTES The minutes from April 4, 2022, were approved.
OLD BUSINESS 1. 600 FRANCIS PLACE – ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW – EXTERIOR ALTERATION Consideration of a request by Stephen Musial, Missouri Contractors, Applicant, for the review of the design and materials associated with the installation of front yard retaining walls.
Annisa Kumerow summarized the Staff Report. Staff’s Recommendation is to approve as submitted.
Carolyn Gaidis motioned to adopt the Staff Recommendation. Kami Waldman seconded the motion, and the Board approved unanimously.
NEW BUSINESS 1. 21 DARTFORD AVENUE – SITE PLAN REVIEW – NEW SINGLE-FAMILY Consideration of a request by Christopher Marshall, Christopher D. Marshall Architect, LLC, Applicant, on behalf of Mary & Mark Leeker, Owners, for the review of the site plan for a new single-family structure.
Annisa Kumerow summarized the Staff Report. Staff’s Recommendation is to approve as submitted.
Carolyn Gaidis motioned to adopt the Staff Recommendation. Kami Waldman seconded the motion, and the Board approved unanimously.
2. 21 DARTFORD AVENUE – ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW – NEW SINGLE-FAMILY Consideration of a request by Christopher Marshall, Christopher D. Marshall Architect, LLC, Applicant, on behalf of Mary & Mark Leeker, Owners, for the review of the design and materials for a new single- family structure.
Annisa Kumerow summarized the Staff Report. Staff’s Recommendation is to approve as submitted.
Carolyn Gaidis motioned to adopt the Staff Recommendation. Kami Waldman seconded the motion, and the Board approved unanimously.
3. 118 CRANDON DRIVE – ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW – EXTERIOR ALTERATION Consideration of a request by Tom Dunn, Dunn Lawn and Landscaping, LLC, on behalf of Victor & Jennie Brodsky, Owners, for review of front yard alterations and a retaining wall.
Annisa Kumerow summarized the Staff Report. Staff’s Recommendation is to approve with one condition to be addressed prior to issuance of the building permit: 1. A Right-of-Way Use Permit shall be obtained from the Department of Public Works for any work occurring in the City’s right-of-way.
Carolyn Gaidis motioned to adopt the Staff Recommendation. Kami Waldman seconded the motion, and the Board approved unanimously.
4. 7701 MARYLAND AVENUE – ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW – SIGNAGE Consideration of a request by Gary Kodner, Nehmen-Kodner, Applicant, on behalf of Kol Rinah, Owner, for review of the design and materials associated with a ground mounted sign.
Annisa Kumerow summarized the Staff Report. Staff’s Recommendation is to approve as submitted.
Carolyn Gaidis motioned to adopt the Staff Recommendation. Kami Waldman seconded the motion, and the Board approved unanimously.
5. 8007 CLAYTON ROAD – ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW – EXTERIOR ALTERATION Consideration of a request by David C. Lorentz, Applicant, on behalf of the Agency Properties LLC, Owner, for the review of the design and materials associated with alterations to the front façade.
Annisa Kumerow summarized the Staff Report. Staff’s Recommendation is to approve as submitted.
The ARB discussed the project. Concerns raised included the flatness of the façade, the color of the building, and the roofline of the building. The ARB elected to table the item to a future agenda.
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at 7:03 p.m.