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Historic Preservation Commission April 17, 2014 Meeting Minutes (approved 6-19-2014) The Historic Preservation Commission held their regular meeting in the Heman Park Community Center located at 975 Pennsylvania Avenue, University City, Missouri on Thursday, April 17, 2014. The meeting commenced at 7:00 pm. Voting Members Present Voting Members Absent Chris Smith, Chairperson None James Guest Donna Marin Jane North Richard Wesenberg Steve Myers Esley Hamilton Non-Voting Members Present Michael Glickert, Council Liaison Staff Present Zach Greatens, Planner Raymond Lai, Deputy Director of Economic and Community Development 1. Approval of Minutes The minutes from the March 20, 2014 meeting were approved. 2. Old Business None 3. New Business 3.a. Design review for proposed installation of street and pedestrian lights at the intersection of Delmar Boulevard and Trinity Avenue in the University City Civic Complex Historic District Mr. Greatens provided slides with background information for the agenda item including maps and pictures. He stated that while the location of lights had been previously approved by the HPC, the Commission had not made a recommendation on the final design of the lights. Mr. Tim Nittler with CH2M Hill was present to explain the request on behalf of the applicant. Mr. Chris Poehler with the Loop Trolley Company was also present. Mr. Nittler explained that the areas indicated with yellow circles in the pictures distributed represented proposed lights that were a 25 foot tall, historic cobra-head light. The orange circles represented existing pedestrian lights. He stated that four new lights were proposed and the existing pedestrian lights were to remain. The light pole proposed includes a pedestrian fixture on the sidewalk side and a roadway luminaire above. The pedestrian fixture was 12 feet high and the roadway light was 25 feet high. tğŭĻ Њ ƚŅ Ў