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City of Edina, Minnesota
Heritage Preservation Commission
VIRTUAL MEETING
Monday, August 17, 2020
Call To Order
Chair Schilling called the meeting to order at 7:02 p.m.
Roll Call
Answering roll call were members Pollock, Cundy, Birdman, Widmoyer, Everson, Hassenstab and Chair Schilling. Emily Bodeker, staff liaison, was also in attendance.
Approval of Meeting Agenda
Motion made by Pollock seconded by Widmoyer to approve the meeting agenda as presented. All voted aye. The motion carried.
Approval of Meeting Minutes
Motion made by Pollock seconded by Widmoyer to approve the meeting minutes from the virtual July 14, 2020 meeting. All voted aye. The motion carried.
Special Recognitions and Presentations
Wooddale Bridge Sketch Plan
Engineering Director, Chad Millner and Jeff Johnson from SEH introduced the HPC to the Wooddale Bridge and provided background on the potential future project. The HPC discussed the
bridge and asked questions about the timing of the project and the safety of the bridge and provided feedback and comments on the information presented.
4630 Drexel Sketch Plan
Scot Busyn of Great Neighborhood Homes introduced a proposed project at 4630 Drexel Avenue. The project included an addition and changes to the street facing facades. The addition would
require a rear yard setback variance. The Commission gave feedback on the position of the garage and the scale of the front entry.
Reports/Recommendations
A. COA Update: 4504 Arden Avenue
Liaison Bodeker explained the update to the COA that was previously approved at 4504 Arden Avenue. The previous COA that was approved was conditioned to the proposed garage meeting the
setback requirements (including the overhangs and eaves). The applicant chose to resubmit the garage elevations to the Heritage Preservation Commission that didn’t have any overhangs.
Motion by Birdman seconded by Cundy to approve the updated COA at 4504 Arden Avenue. All voted aye. The motion carried.
B. 2021 Work Plan Discussion
The Commission reviewed the draft 2021 work plan and decided which commissioners would work on which work plan items in 2021. The commission will review a final draft of the 2021 work
plan in September.
Chair and Member Comments:
The Commission expressed a desire to follow up on the upcoming inspection of the Wooddale Bridge.
Staff Comments:
None.
Adjournment
Motion by Birdman seconded by Pollock to adjourn the Heritage Preservation Commission meeting at 9:30 p.m. All voted aye. The motion carried.
Respectfully submitted,
Emily Bodeker