Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Historic Preservation Board approves roofline lights at 515 West Main, defers rules for façade lighting

3783575 · February 18, 2025
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

The Denison Historic Preservation Board on Feb. 18 approved a certificate of appropriateness for roofline LED lighting at 515 West Main (case 2025-011H), permitting the lights on all four sides with the condition that they remain white except during designated holiday periods.

The Denison Historic Preservation Board on Feb. 18 approved a certificate of appropriateness for roofline LED lighting at 515 West Main (case 2025-011H), permitting the lights on all four sides of the building with the condition that they remain white except during designated holiday periods consistent with prior approvals.

The board’s decision follows staff recommendations to follow precedent set by a March 2024 approval for 400 West Main: roofline lighting may display colored/holiday lighting for a defined holiday period and remain white at other times. Staff and board members said the front‑facing decorative facade (hanging) lights fall under the city’s sign ordinance and will be handled separately by sign‑code staff and an ad hoc committee to clarify what qualifies as a “holiday.”

Applicant Kevin Arrington of 515 West Main told the board the fixtures…

Already have an account? Log in

Subscribe to keep reading

Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.

  • Unlimited articles
  • AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
  • Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
  • Follow topics and more locations
  • 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans