Briefing
Joliet Historic Preservation Commission (July 27, 2022): COA approved for 9 W. Cass Street; April minutes tabled
Quorum present. The Commission tabled approval of the April 27, 2022 minutes and approved COA-02-2022 to install an approximately 24' tall by 9' wide sculpture on the front façade at 9 W. Cass Street. Staff updates covered the St. John Survey, Downtown National Register Historic District, final edits to the Historic Residential Design Guidelines, the Designated Historic Properties project (contract with Lakota Group, expected by December), a Railroad project extension, Old Joliet Prison National Register designation progress, and that 804 W. Marion St. was designated a local historic landmark on June 21, 2022. Other property updates noted: Beacon Club (510 N. Chicago Street), Barrett building/hotel discussions, and status notes for the US Steel Administrative building, St. Mary Carmelite, 205 S. Eastern Avenue and 23 S. Eastern Avenue.
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