Historic District Agenda 03-04-2025

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                                       CITY OF MUSKEGON
                                  HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION
                                       REGULAR MEETING

DATE OF MEETING:                   Tuesday, March 4, 2025
TIME OF MEETING:                   4:00 p.m.
PLACE OF MEETING:                  Conference Room 204, City Hall


                                                      AGENDA
I.      Call to Order
II.     Approval of Minutes of the February 4, 2025 regular meeting
III.    Old Business
IV.     New Business
        Case 2025-06 – 350 W. Webster – Stone Chess Tables and Stools
V.      Other Business
VI.     Adjourn

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II. APPROVAL OF MINUTES

Approval of Minutes of the regular meeting of February 4, 2025.


III. OLD BUSINESS

None




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IV. NEW BUSINESS

                Case 2025-06 – 350 W. Webster – Stone Chess Tables and Stools
                       Applicant: City of Muskegon Parks Department
                                  District: National Register
                                   Current Function: Park

Discussion

The applicant is seeking approval to pave a concrete pad and install one or two 30”x30”x30” polished
concrete chess table(s) and two or four polished concrete stools at one of the two potential locations
depicted below.




Proposed chess table and stools.




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Potential locations for concrete pad (only one would be needed) highlighted in yellow.


Standards

See Attachment A, Hackley Park: A Master Plan for Restoration (1986)


Deliberation

I move that the HDC (approve/deny) the request to pave a concrete pad and install (one/two)
30”x30”x30” polished concrete chess table(s) and (two/four) polished concrete stools at the
(west/east) location depicted in the March 4, 2025 HDC staff report as long as the work meets all
zoning requirements and the necessary permits are obtained.




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V. OTHER BUSINESS

2025 Staff Approval Update #1 – Since the start of 2025, staff has approved four projects. Those in
bold were discussed with the HDC chairperson prior to approval:

   -   1403 Jefferson – Reroof house

   -   275 W. Muskegon – Construction of storage shed

   -   1624 Jefferson – Replace aluminum storm doors with like doors

   -   557 W. Western – Replace sign face with sign for new business



VI. ADJOURN




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Attachment A




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