02-12-13 ARC MinutesMINUTES
ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW COMMITTEE
DATE: Tuesday, February 12, 2013; 7:30 a.m.
Kalispell City Hall, 201 1st Ave E
MEMBERS PRESENT: Julie Pierrottet; John Hinchey; Bill Goodman; Russ Skelton;
Mark Norley; Corey Johnson (Chairman); Janet Clark
OTHERS PRESENT: City Staff PJ Sorensen; Sean Conrad
Guests —John Cavender (454 N Main); Rose Therrien (Western
Neon/Nails/State Farm); Kim Larson and Marc Liechti
(APEC/VW); Mark Johnson (Architect/VW)
Hear the Public: None
Approval of Minutes: John moved to approve the January 22 minutes; Mark seconded.
Approved 7-0.
Old Business:
Total Serenity — 454 N Main; freestanding sign. Vinyl letters on plywood. Gold
lettering. Brought in mock-up. Framed board. 3 ft max height. Unlit. 60 inches x 30
inches. John moved to approve; Russ seconded. Approved 7-0.
New Business:
Northern Lights Nails — 188 5th Ave WN; modify existing freestanding sign. Internally
lit. Julie moved to approve; John seconded. Approved 7-0.
State Farm — 491 N Main; modify existing freestanding sign. Russ moved to approve;
Mark seconded. Approved 7-0.
Maurices — 20 N Main; modify existing freestanding sign. Additional to prior approval.
Mark moved to approve; Julie seconded. Approved 7-0.
Other Discussion:
Volkswagen — Hwy 93 S; preliminary review of new VW dealership. Site — like
landscaping in right-of-way. Building — maybe too monolithic/stark, but not huge deal.
Transition between showroom and service area on NW view could be improved.
ARC Standards — status update. Discussed maps associated with chapters and pictures.
Meeting Adjourned at 8:15