The Detroit Historic District Commission ensures the preservation of the designated historically and culturally significant areas of the City of Detroit.
The Detroit Historic District Commission is a city agency that was formed by Detroit Ordinance 161-H in 1976. Its purpose is to ensure the preservation of historically and culturally significant areas of the City which are designated by the City Council as Historic Districts. The Commission is made up of seven Detroit residents who are appointed by Mayor Duggan. These dedicated volunteers are gene
08/11/2020
The next regularly scheduled (virtual) Historic District Commission Meeting is coming up this Wednesday, August 12th at 5:30pm. Click here for more details, including the agenda: https://detroitmi.gov/events/regular-historic-district-commission-hdc-meeting-8122020
HDC Meeting Tonight
5:30 PM
Auditorium 13th Floor, Coleman A. Young Municipal Center
Agenda attached in link below.
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02/23/2019
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City Events | City of Detroit D1 February Monthly Meeting February D1 monthly meeting will be held on Saturday Feb. 23rd 10 a.m. at St. Timothy UMC (15888 Archdale).
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS AND REGULAR MEETING
DETROIT HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11, 2018
5:30 PM REGULAR MEETING
AUDITORIUM 13TH FLOOR, COLEMAN A. YOUNG MUNICIPAL CTR.
(HD)-Historic District (PH)-Public Hearing
I. Call to Order
II. Roll Call
III. Approval of Consent Agenda
IV. Approval of Agenda
V. Approval of Meeting Minutes
Meeting Minutes - March 14, 2018 Meeting
VI. Postponed Application
None
VII. Applications Subject to PUBLIC HEARING
None
VIII. City Projects Subject to PUBLIC HEARING
[PH 5:35] 1 -2 Woodward Median - Detroit Financial HD – Public plaza design (Spirit Plaza)
IX. Applications Not Subject to Public Hearing
19191 Warrington – Sherwood Forest HD – Replace wood and vinyl windows with Fibrex windows
2471 Seminole – Indian Village HD - Front porch railing installation
1019 Van D**e- West Village HD - Replace wood shake exterior siding with composite siding
1493 Atkinson – Atkinson Avenue HD – Rehabilitate building
126 W. Congress – Detroit Financial District HD- Stacked parking equipment in parking lot
641 W. Hancock – Warren-Prentis HD - Enclose door opening at rear, tree removal
5900 2nd Avenue – New Amsterdam HD - Replace steel windows with aluminum windows
19630 Stratford – Sherwood Forest HD – Replace steel windows with fiberglass windows
1715 Atkinson – Atkinson Avenue HD Erect two larger roof dormers
1566 Bagley – Corktown HD – Erect fence
X. Applications for Work Initiated/Completed Without HDC Approval Subject to PUBLIC HEARING
None
XI. Applications for Work Initiated/Completed Without HDC Approval Not Subject to PUBLIC HEARING
None
XII. Old Business
None
XIII. New Business
None
Facilities at the Coleman A. Young Municipal Center are handicap accessible. Persons requiring assistance should
contact Ms. Jennifer Ross at (313) 224-8907 at least 7 days in advance of the meeting.
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS AND REGULAR MEETING
DETROIT HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2018
5:30 PM REGULAR MEETING
AUDITORIUM 13TH FLOOR, COLEMAN A. YOUNG MUNICIPAL CTR.
(HD)-Historic District (PH)-Public Hearing
I. Call to Order
II. Roll Call
III. Approval of Consent Agenda
IV. Approval of Agenda
V. Approval of Meeting Minutes
Meeting Minutes-Feb 1, 2018 Meeting
VI. Postponed Application
VII. Applications Subject to PUBLIC HEARING
PH 5:35 119 Garfield – Sugar Hill HD – Erect a new mix-use building
VIII. City Projects Subject to PUBLIC HEARING
[none]
IX. Applications Not Subject to Public Hearing
2569 Seminole – Indian Village HD – Install a rear deck and fireplace
670 W. Boston – Boston Edison HD- Widening existing door opening
1559 Clark – Hubbard Farms HD- Removal of two windows and infill opening
7916-7918 St. Paul-West Village HD-Replace wood windows with new vinyl windows
X. Applications for Work Initiated/Completed Without HDC Approval Subject to PUBLIC HEARING
[none]
XI. Applications for Work Initiated/Completed Without HDC Approval Not Subject to PUBLIC HEARING
4222 2nd- Willis Selden HD-Replace storefront and exterior cladding
2503 Atkinson-Atkinson Avenue HD-Add vinyl cladding to dormer sidewalls
XII. Old Business
XIII. New Business
Resolution 18-01 – Commission to grant staff the authority to approve a partial installation of vinyl windows
Facilities at the Coleman A. Young Municipal Center are handicap accessible. Persons requiring assistance should contact Ms. Jennifer Ross at (313) 224-8907 at least 7 days in advance of the meeting
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS AND REGULAR MEETING
DETROIT HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2018
5:30 PM SPECIAL MEETING
AUDITORIUM 13TH FLOOR, COLEMAN A. YOUNG MUNICIPAL CTR.
(HD)-Historic District (PH)-Public Hearing
I. Call to Order
II. Roll Call
III. Approval of Consent Agenda
IV. Approval of Agenda
V. Postponed Application:
[None]
VI. Applications Subject to PUBLIC HEARING:
[None]
VII. City Projects Subject to PUBLIC HEARING:
[None]
VIII. Applications Not Subject to Public Hearing:
15311 Glastonbury-Rosedale Park HD – Solar panel installation
1140 Chicago-Boston Edison HD – Solar panel installation
3100 Woodward-Brush Park HD – Install a doorway enclosure
1201 Bagley - Corktown HD – Install new dormers and skylights
14531 Artesian – Rosedale Park HD – Install new vinyl windows
IX. Applications for Work Initiated/Completed Without HDC Approval Subject to PUBLIC HEARING:
[None]
X. Applications for Work Initiated/Completed Without HDC Approval Not Subject to PUBLIC HEARING:
[None]
XI. Old Business
42 Watson-Brush Park HD-Revision to previously-approved project proposal
1508 Woodward-Lower Woodward HD-Revision to previously-approved project proposal
666 Selden-Willis Selden HD--Revision to previously-approved project proposal
XII. New Business
Brush Park Form Based Code-Presentation of new form based code draft ordinance
6201 Second-Adjacent to the New Amsterdam HD-Project information
Facilities at the Coleman A. Young Municipal Center are handicap accessible. Persons requiring assistance should contact Ms. Jennifer Ross at (313) 224-8907 at least 7 days in advance of the meeting.
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS AND REGULAR MEETING
DETROIT HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2017
5:30 PM REGULAR MEETING
AUDITORIUM 13TH FLOOR, COLEMAN A. YOUNG MUNICIPAL CTR.
(HD)-Historic District (PH)-Public Hearing
I. Call to Order
II. Roll Call
III. Approval of the Agenda
IV. Approval of Consent Agenda: (TBD)
V. Postponed Application: (None)
VI. Applications Subject to PUBLIC HEARING:
PH 5:35 - 438 Selden - Willis Selden HD - Erect new one-story addition at front and side elevations
VII. City Projects Subject to PUBLIC HEARING: (None)
VIII. Applications Not Subject to Public Hearing:
15311 Glastonbury - Rosedale Park HD - Installation of solar panels or solar roof tiles
1734 Van D**e - West Village HD - Erect a rear porch
336 Arden Park - Arden Park HD - Replace clay tile roof at garage with a new asphalt shingle roof
14300 E. Jefferson Ave. - Jefferson Chalmers HD - Install a new entrance
1120 Chicago - Boston Edison HD - Replace tile roof with new asphalt shingle roof
640 Temple - Cass Park HD - Rehab building
19355 Parkside - Sherwood Forest HD - Replace wood front door and sidelights with new fiberglass system
1345 Gratiot - Trinity Lutheran Church HD - Install a new statue
4440 Russell - Sweetest Heart of Mary Roman Catholic Church HD - Replace slate with synthetic slate at steeples/spires.
3921 Second Ave. - Willis Selden HD - Install a new mechanical unit/generator at roof
1145 Griswold - Capitol Park HD - Construct mechanical equipment platform at rear elevation
IX. Applications for Work Initiated/Completed Without HDC Approval Subject to PUBLIC HEARING: (None)
X. Applications for Work Initiated/Completed Without HDC Approval Not Subject to PUBLIC HEARING:
1652 Edison - Boston Edison HD - Front Porch alteration, glass block windows, vinyl windows
4222 Second Ave. - Warren Prentis HD - Install overhead garage doors at front elevation
XI. Old Business: (None)
XII. New Business
1774 Burns - Indian Village HD - Preservation concern
17815 Mt. Elliott Ave. - Philetus W. Norris House HD - Discussion re: rebuilding the structure
81-119 Garfield - Sugar Hill HD - Conceptual presentation of new building
615 Griswold St. (Ford Building) - Detroit Financial HD - Conceptual presentation of new entrance/canopy
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS AND REGULAR MEETING
DETROIT HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2017
5:30 PM REGULAR MEETING
AUDITORIUM 13TH FLOOR, COLEMAN A. YOUNG MUNICIPAL CTR.
(HD)-Historic District (PH)-Public Hearing
I. Call to Order
II. Roll Call
III. Approval of the Agenda
IV. Approval of Consent Agenda: (TBD)
V. Postponed Application: (None)
VI. Applications Subject to PUBLIC HEARING:
PH 5:35 - 627 W. Canfield-Willis Selden HD – Addition to second story rear wing
PH 5:45 - 214 Erksine – Brush Park HD – Build addition to non-historic garage
PH 5:55 - 4440 Russell– Sweetest Heart of Mary Roman Catholic Church HD – Demolish spires
VII. City Projects Subject to PUBLIC HEARING: (None)
VIII. Applications Not Subject to Public Hearing:
2285 Longfellow-Boston Edison HD- Pain trim black
2210 Park Avenue (Detroit Life Building) Park Avenue HD-Repair cornice
1700 Chicago-Boston Edison HD-Slate roof replacement
1536 Leverette-Corktown HD-Addition of a new side door and porch
1525 Clark-Hubbard Farms HD-building new porch, erect fence at front yard
IX. Applications for Work Initiated/Completed Without HDC Approval Subject to PUBLIC HEARING: (None)
X. Applications for Work Initiated/Completed Without HDC Approval Not Subject to PUBLIC HEARING:
4851 Cortland-Russell Woods Sullivan HD-Replace casement windows with vinyl
XI. Old Business
1799 Parker- West Village HD-Revision to previously-approved scope of work
4430 Vernor Highway-Hubbard Farms HD-Revision to preciously-approved scope of work
XII. New Business
Clinton Griffon to speak with the Commission re: the board’s violation policy
112 Edmund-Brush Park HD-Conceptual presentation, new construction
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