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Minutes · Oct 6, 2021

October 6, 2021 Adopted Planning Board Minutes

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Resolution: PB 21-07 C Turtle Back Zoo Amazing Asian Exhibit 560 Northfield Avenue Block: 163; Lot: 1; Zone: R-1 Courtesy Review Turtle Back Zoo Asian Exhibit Expansion Motion: Chairman Bagoff Second: Councilwoman McCartney ADOPTED Bagoff: Y Smeraldo: Y Guarino: Y Klein: ABSENT Wilkes: Y McCartney: Y McNair: ABSENT yes; absent PRESENTATION BY HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION: Mr. Brian Feeney (Chair), Marty Feitlowitz (Vice Chair), Patrick Harshbarger (Principal Historian/Architectural Historian) Mr. Brian Feeney entered on the record and gave introduction of the organization Mr. Patrick Harshbarger was sworn in by Mr. McPherson and accepted as an expert Historian Architect. Mr. Harshbarger presented how Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, 315 Main Street (Block 125.05/Lot 1) is classified as a historical landmark. (1907 by Hobart Brown Upjohn with stucco on terracotta construction so parishioners can build themselves. This congregation separated from St. Mark’s parish in 1905. The parsonage and garage are not being considered for landmark status. Are eligible under Criteria C as it speaks to time and neighborhood.) Mr. Harshbarger presented how Williams/McManus/Lehmann House. 122 Main Street (Block 89/Lot 36) is classified as a historical landmark. (1856-57, 1895-96 construction and remodeling of property. Front face of property is Italian Style Gable which has had multiple phases of development. Showed an early map of Llewellyn Park as the “First Suburban Neighborhood”. House was originally built for Margaret Williams, granddaughter of St. Mark’s pastor James Williams. Are eligible under Criteria A as it contributes to events that have made significant contribution and Criteria C for the construction of the building.) Mr. Harshbarger presented how Hedges Block, 46-56 Main Street (Block 69/Lot 28) (the hardware and liquor store) is classified as a historical landmark.( )

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