2802 WETMORE AVE FUNKO 2019-06-25

• He also noted that the apartment building at 10th and Broadway is being replaced by with a new larger building. ADDITIONS TO AGENDA Chair O'Donnell added an item for a radio tower proposed for 1831 Colby Avenue. There were no other additions to the agenda. IC HEARING ON NAMING OF RIVERFRONT PARK Planne opelka gave a presentation on the proposed park, its location and plans, and summarize. - naming process for Eclipse Mill Park. He noted that one public comment was rec- -d in support of Eclipse Mill Park. Chair O'Donnell opened the public hearing and aske•_ or testimony from the audience. There was no testimony and he asked for a motion to clo - - he public hearing. Commissioner White moved to close the public hearing. Motion s--ended by Commissioner Anderson. Motion passed unanimously. Chair O'Donnell asked for a motion for recommen• - '•n. Commissioner Good moved to forward a recommendation to City Council that the na - if the park be Eclipse Mill Park. Motion seconded by Commissioner Anderson. Motion .: ed unanimously. PROPOSED CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS FOR PORT GARDNER BUILDING AT 2804 WETMORE Planner Popelka gave a summary of the application, explained the Historical Commission's role in reviewing the application, and taking action on a Certificate of Appropriateness for compatibility of the proposed signage with the building. Major points are summarized below: • Review of the original building and theatre, past tenants, and remodeling projects from the 1960's and 1994 • Building listed on Everett Register in 1994 with Special Valuation for building improvements • Register listing requires Historical Commission review and approval for all interior and exterior building changes • Register listing required preservation of terrazzo flooring, ornamental handrail, storefront windows and wall features (remnants) in Balboa Theatre • Proposal includes review of signage (marquee and building signs) and large figures that are classified as public art; art pieces are not subject to sign code regulations • Staff to conduct a Comprehensive Sign Plan review which allows some flexibility in applying code regulations He summarized the staff report for the Certificate of Appropriateness as follows: • No alterations to the building exterior • No impact to the historical designation or integrity of the building • Proposal meets Washington State Advisory Council's Standards for Rehabilitation and Maintenance of Historic Properties • Proposal preserves all interior features as required in the Everett Register listing • Staff recommends approval of the Certificate of Appropriateness for signage • Page 2 of 4