CITY OF LAUREL HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION 5-21-24

1. Roll Call.
2. Approval of the Minutes for the Regular HDC meeting held on April 16, 2024.
3. HDC-2024-0106 for 338 Main Street, submitted by Randolph Williams,
Applicant is seeking approval to install a new storefront aluminum sign.
4. HDC-2024-0107 for 925 Montgomery Street, submitted by Hameeduelah Viru,
Applicant is seeking approval to install a new driveway and parking pad. The work
has already been completed; a correction order was issued by code enforcement.
5. HDC-2024-0108 for 703 Main Street, submitted by Brian Pieslak, Applicant is
seeking approval to install a gate on driveway to secure the lot and stop people from
dumping trash on the property.
6. HDC-2024-0109 for 373 Main Street, submitted by Terrill Hawkins, Applicant
is seeking approval to a complete exterior renovation, new windows, siding, doors,
lighting and roof. Some windows have already been removed; a stop work order
was issued by code enforcement. The applicant is also proposing to add a retaining
wall in the rear.
Staff Approvals:
HDC2024-0112 for 919 Montgomery Street, submitted by Priscilla Dorman,
Applicant requested to remove dead maple tree that was trimmed by BGE last year.
The tree is now mostly dead, which has been confirmed by Lewis Tree Service.
Applicant agreed to plant new tree on property.
Margie McCeney, Chair
Gayle Snyder, Vice-Chair
James Kole, Council President
Marlene Frazier
Gregory Sweitzer
Mary-Eileen Leszcz
Tax Credits:
A tax credit request for 420 Montgomery Street, submitted by Omari Sefu for
HDC2024-0110, for replacement of existing cedar shake shingles with fiber cement
siding, replacement of roof, gutters and downspouts. The material cost was $24,506.54,
proof of payment was $24,506.54 and tax credit amount is $2,450.66.
7. Adjourn