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At a glance: Historic Landmarks Commission votes — September meeting
Summary
The commission approved three Certificates of Appropriateness and one façade grant unanimously: COA 2025-17 (208 N. Charles St., siding replacement), COA 2025-18 (108 N. Charles St., awnings/signage, pending insurance), and FIP 2025-03202 (202 W. Washington St., Sustain grant).
The Charles Town Historic Landmarks Commission recorded the following outcomes at its meeting:
- COA 2025-17, 208 North Charles Street (siding replacement): Approved by unanimous voice vote. Staff recommended approval because existing siding was aluminum and vinyl would not make the structure less historic.
- COA 2025-18, 108 North Charles Street (two awnings, wall sign and projecting sign for a new business identified as Funtopia): Approved pending proof of a $500,000 per-occurrence liability insurance policy for the projecting sign; staff confirmed dimensions and materials met ordinance guidance.
- FIP 2025-03202, 202 West Washington Street (Sustain): Grant approved under the city's 50/50 program. Applicant quoted $9,136; city share $4,568; city program balance before award $10,000, after $5,432.
All votes recorded in the meeting were voice votes with no recorded opposition or abstentions. Several procedural motions (opening/closing public hearings, approval of minutes, adjournment) were also approved by unanimous consent.
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