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CITY OF COLLEGE STATION Design Review Board
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February 24, 2012, 11:00 a.m.
Administrative Conference Room — City Hall
1101 Texas Ave
College Station, Texas, 77840
Board Members Present: Acting Chairman Bill Mather, Susan McGrail, Marsha Sanford
and Steven Schloss
Board Members Absent: Mike Ashfield, Alan King, Jason Kinnard and Katy Jackson
Staff Present: Jason Schubert, Lauren Hovde, and Mandi Alford
Others Present: Charlie
AGENDA ITEM NO. 1: Call to order.
Bill Mather called the meeting to order at 11:07 a.m.
AGENDA ITEM NO.2: Consideration, discussion and possible action on Absence
Requests.
Marsha Sanford motioned to approve the absence request from Mike Ashfield, Alan King,
Jason Kinnard and Katy Jackson; Steven Schloss seconded the motion, which passed
unopposed (4-0).
AGENDA ITEM NO. 3: Consideration, discussion and possible action to approve
meeting minutes October 14, 2012.
Agenda item moved to next meeting for consideration. Two members present at the meeting
were not at the October 14, 2012 meeting and were not comfortable on voting.
AGENDA ITEM NO. 4: Presentation, possible action, and discussion regarding sign
replacement and facade changes to Advanced Auto Parts located at 204 Harvey Road,
generally located in the Wolf Pen Creek Design District near the intersection of Harvey
Road and Texas Avenue. Case #12-00500017 (L,II)
Staff Planner Lauren Hovde presented the staff report stating that the applicant has requested
to repaint a portion of the existing building and replace existing signage to reflect the
Advanced Auto Parts corporate branding. Five options have been presented for review by the
Design Review Board. Option 1 was preferred by the applicant.
Steven Schloss motioned to approve option 3 (Red letters no paint) for the attached signage
as proposed as well as option 3 (red letters with white background) for the freestanding sign
as proposed; Bill Mather seconded the motion,which passed unopposed. (4-0)
Marsha Sandford motioned that on the Southwest and Northwest elevations the background
color be changed from beige to gray; Steven Schloss seconded the motion, which passed
unopposed. (4-0)
AGENDA ITEM NO. 5: Possible action and discussion on future agenda items - A
Design Review Board Member may inquire about a subject for which notice has not
been given. A statement of specific factual information or the recitation of existing
policy may be given. Any deliberation shall be limited to a proposal to place the subject
on an agenda for a subsequent meeting.
None
AGENDA ITEM NO. 6: Adjourn
Bill Mather motioned to adjourn the meeting; Steven Schloss seconded the motion, which
passed unopposed (4-0).
Meeting adjourned at 12:05 a.m.
APPROVED:
Bill Mather,Acting Chairman
ATTEST:
Mandi Alikd, Staff Assistant