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03-09-10 ARC MinutesMINUTES ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW COMMITTEE DATE: Tuesday, March 9, 2010; 7:30 a.m., I" Avenue East Cafe, 128 Is' Ave E MEMBERS PRESENT: Corey Johnson (Chairman); Janet Clark; Mark Norley; Russ Skelton; John Hinchey; Carol Nelson OTHERS PRESENT: City Staff—PJ Sorensen Guests — Gary Collier (Black Angus/Kalispell Neon); Rose, Terry, & Daniel Therrien (Radio Shack & Hutton Ranch/Western Neon) Hear the Public: None Approval of Minutes: John moved to approve the February 23 minutes; Mark seconded. Approved 6-0. Old Business: Black Angus — 1330 Hwy 2 W; freestanding sign. Suggestion to reduce the casino wording, and maybe get all of the wording (including Anna's) on one sign. John moved to table; Janet seconded. Motion to table passed 6-0. New Business: Hutton Ranch — Hwy 93 N; adding electronic reader board panels to existing freestanding signs. Intensity is the main issue. Janet moved to approve; Russ seconded. Approved 6-0. Sears — 1105 Hwy 2 W; new wall sign. Replacing old letters with a new cabinet. Revised plan submitted this morning does not require ARC approval, but can proceed since it is on the agenda. Carol moved to approve; John seconded. Approved 4-0. Other Discussion: Potential Awards Program — Katharine is continuing her research, but is not able to be here today. She will have a BID meeting later this month which will help shed some light on things. She was also looking for a point person, but the committee would prefer to keep the discussion as a group. Discussion included how to deal with potential conflicts of interest. Other discussion included the new alternate route; the development at the old Gateway Mall for United Way, the Food Bank, and other non -profits; and the county "campus." Meeting Adjourned at 8:40