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SUMMARY MINUTES City of Sunny Isles Beach Historic Preservation Board Meeting 18070 Collins Avenue, Fourth Floor Conference Room Tuesday, July 17, 2012, 6:00 p.m. 1. Call to Order by Chairperson: Action: Chairperson Joe Masters called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m., and each Member introduced themselves including new Board Member Jorge Camaraza. The following Board Members and City Officials were present: Committee Members: City Officials: Joe Masters, Chairperson Deputy City Attorney Fernando Amuchastegui Cassey Gabor, Vice Chairperson Consultant Ellen J. Uguccioni Shari Blank City Clerk Jane A. Hines, CMC Jorge Camaraza Trina Duluc Applicant: Warren J. Stamm Commissioner George `Bud" Scholl City Liaison: Audience: Richard C. Schulman, City Historian Commissioner Isaac Aelion City Attorney Hans Ottinot Interested Parties Absent: Janet Cini (excused/ill) 2. Public Hearing: Consideration of an Application for a Certificate of Appropriateness Filed by George H. Scholl and Dione Del Monico for the Property Located at 334 Atlantic Isle. Action: Deputy City Attorney Fernando Amuchastegui said that the purpose of tonight's meeting is to consider an Application for a Certificate of Appropriateness filed by the Petitioner Commissioner George`Bud" Scholl,the property owner for the property located at 334 Atlantic Isle. At tonight's meeting you will be asked to vote on the Application for a Certificate of Appropriateness. He introduced Ellen J. Uguccioni the Consultant to the Historic Preservation Board, and she has prepared a staff report of which each Member has a copy of. The Staff Report is recommending approval of the Application. Consultant Ellen Uguccioni reported that Commissioner Scholl has submitted an Application for three different items that he would like to do to his property. The property, "The Water Court Villa and Pergola" is one of the most outstanding properties that she has seen in Miami-Dade County, and it is the consummate Mediterranean Revival home. A Pergola is a landscape element usually which is simply columns that support a roof. The Applicant has asked to approve three different items: 1) Extension of an existing fence to the western edge of his property; 2) repaint the exterior with a color very similar to the existing color; and 3) install a freestanding mailbox with an intercom system to replace one that already exists in the same location. Chapter 171 is what regulates the Historic Preservation action, and it talks about Certificates of Appropriateness, and the Board's job is to determine whether or not the changes that are proposed are consistent with the Secretary of Interior's Standards for Rehabilitation. Agenda 2012-0717 HPB Mtg Page 1 of 5