HISTORIC ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW BOARD (HARB) AGENDA
Wednesday – May 20, 2026, at 7PM in Troxel Council Chambers
1. Call meeting to order 7PM.
2. Review and Approval of Agenda & Meeting Minutes
A. A motion to approve the Business Meeting Agenda of May 20, 2026
B. A motion to approve the Meeting Minutes of April 15, 2026
3. Public Comment
4. Consent Agenda Motion to Approve:
A. COA 26-00142 MAJOR PROJECT – 201 Chambersburg Street – Amanda Teller
Remove old fence and shrubbery abutting S. Franklin Street. Replace sidewalk and
existing fence with new 6-foot-tall wood picket fence, 212 linear feet total.
B. COA 26-00154 MAJOR PROJECT – 404 Baltimore Street – Marc and Megan McLean
Replace existing second floor balcony, porch and railings, to be replaced with all wood
materials in an historic 1863 style.
C. COA 26-00166 MAJOR PROJECT – 636 York Street – Lisa Angstadt
Roof repairs to convert three-tab roof shingle to architectural roof shingle (GAF
Timberline HDZ). Repair of standing seam metal roof as necessary.
D. COA 26-00175 CRITICAL PROJECT – 312 Baltimore Street – Ted Hirt
Emergency repairs for excavation to expose front of foundation. Interior work to allow
structural wall stabilization.
E. COA 26-00177 MAJOR PROJECT – 236 York Street – John and Patricia Ziegler
Replacement of two storm doors with similar architectural style with 291SH Spectrum
Aluminum Rustic Brown doors.
F. COA 26-00183 MAJOR PROJECT – 134 York Street – Greg Peterson
Replacement of two storm doors one similar architectural style and a rear full light
storm door to replace with a half-light door, as similar to the front façade of the
structure.
G. COA 26-00190 MAJOR PROJECT – 205 S. Stratton Street – Daniel Small
Relocation of exterior stairway and landing for stairway to lead directly to the front of
the parcel.
H. COA 26-00192 MAJOR PROJECT – 37 Lefever Street (Alumni Park) – Caleb Sellers
16’ wide hexagon bandstand to be constructed with CMU foundation walls and wood
construction. Roofing system to be a standing seam metal roof. Exterior will include
vinyl soffit venting, aluminum fascia trim, and brick veneer base.
I. COA 26-00208 MAJOR PROJECT – 205 N. Stratton Street – Vilma Edelmira Juarez
Installation of 72-linear feet of 6-foot tall wooden fence, pine, dog-eared flat-top
design. Fence will be located on the southern parcel boundary.
5. Old Business: N/A
6. New Business: Applications for Initial Review:
A. COA 26-00169 MAJOR PROJECT – 110 Baltimore Street – Marsh Creek Social Works
Replacement of exterior lighting fixtures/candelabra. Replacement of two first floor
front façade windows with Provia Endure 12 over 12 double hung window. Repair and
repaint of wooden window and door time on the front façade of the structure.
B. COA 26-00196 MAJOR PROJECT – 59 South Street – Karen Von Hagel
Remove and replace fifteen windows with Provia Endure en600 series double hung no
grills white vinyl windows. Remove 4×6 rear porch and back door. Replace siding with
same clapboard and paint the same color as structure. New Provia wood grain door,
new 216 square foot composite deck on rear. New 6-foot-tall wood fence 48-linear feet.
New 4-foot-tall wood fence along property line.
C. COA 26-00201 MAJOR PROJECT – 61 Steinwehr Avenue –Kim Waybright
Replace metal front door with fiberglass door with six light panels at ¾ light.
Replacement of exterior lighting fixture with lantern design. Installation of two
mailboxes along exterior façade wall. Replace rear deck steps, decking spindles and
balusters. Request for black metal mesh along rail and risers, in place of lattice.
D. COA 26-00203 MAJOR PROJECT – 31 Buford Avenue – Snyders Design
Installation of one 32” wide 6-foot tall Provia Endure casement window in east side
brick wall, sandstone window with no grids.
7. Conceptual Review
A. 312 Baltimore Street – Ted Hirt – Future Development.
Discussion on future restoration of the structure and HARB COA review priorities for
preservation.
8. Reports
A. Administrative COA Approvals from the last meeting – Ordinance 11-108 Duties
and Responsibilities [Ord.1118-91, 8/12/1991, & 108]
Certificates of Appropriateness approved administratively since the last HARB
meeting:
1. COA 26-00146 Minor Project – 516 Baltimore Street – 1863 Inn of Gettysburg
Replacing EPDM rubber roofing materials with same rubber roofing membrane.
All applications must meet the Secretary of the Interior Guidelines.
2. COA 26-00150 Minor Project – 337 Carlisle Street – Gettysburg College
Replacing EPDM rubber roofing materials with same rubber roofing membrane,
shingle roofing with similar shingle type, and gutters and downspouts, with the
same material and design. All applications must meet the Secretary of the
Interior Guidelines.
3. COA 26-00171 Minor Project – 34 Baltimore Street – Abcom Builders LLC
Replacing EPDM rubber roofing materials with same rubber roofing membrane.
All applications must meet the Secretary of the Interior Guidelines.
4. COA 26-00179 Minor Project – 145 York Street – Daniel Altman
Front-porch post and ceiling repairs and replacement with in-kind material. All
applications must meet the Secretary of the Interior Guidelines
5. COA 26-00213 Minor Project – 126 Chambersburg Street – Daniel Altman
Gravel parking area to be replaced and converted to concrete. Existing fence will
be replaced with fence of same material and height.
B. Report of Chair
C. Report of Staff – Draft Chapter 11 Historic District Ordinance Updates – Staff draft and
boundary map options.
9. Public Comment
10. Adjournment