110 SE Watula Avenue  
Ocala, FL 34471  
Ocala  
Historic Preservation Advisory Board  
Minutes  
4:00 PM  
Thursday, April 3, 2025  
1.  
Call To Order  
Roll Call  
a.  
Chairperson Tom McCullough  
Carol Barber  
Present  
Jane Cosand  
Joshua DeMonte  
Holland Drake  
Noelle Smith  
Rick Hugli  
Vice Chair Melissa Townsend  
Excused  
2.  
3.  
Public Meeting Notice Acknowledgement  
Review of February 6, 2025 Meeting Minutes  
a.  
February 10, 2025 Meeting Minutes.pdf  
Attachments:  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
APPROVED  
Jane Cosand  
SECONDER: Tom McCullough  
AYE:  
Chairperson McCullough, Barber, Cosand, DeMonte, Drake, Smith,  
and Hugli  
EXCUSED:  
Vice Chair Townsend  
4.  
Certificates of Appropriateness  
Case File # 328; COA25-0007; 1019 SE 3rd Street - Garage Door  
a.  
COA25-0007 Staff Report  
COA25-0007 Application  
COA25-0007 Master Site File  
Attachments:  
Planner II Breah Miller provided a brief overview of COA25-0007 a request to replace  
the existing garage door with a Carriage House styled garage door from the Courtyard  
Collection.  
Motion to table COA25-0007 the owner was not present for the property at 1019 SE 3rd  
Street.  
RESULT:  
TABLED  
MOVER:  
Jane Cosand  
SECONDER: Tom McCullough  
AYE:  
Chairperson McCullough, Barber, Cosand, DeMonte, Drake, Smith,  
and Hugli  
EXCUSED:  
Vice Chair Townsend  
Case File # 365; COA25-0008; 514 SE 8th Street - Renovation  
b.  
COA25-0008 Staff Report  
COA25-0008 Application  
COA25-0008 Material List  
COA25-0008 Master Site File  
Attachments:  
Ms. Miller provided a brief overview of COA25-0008 a request to remove and replace  
the existing two-story addition in the rear of home and remove and replace the existing  
detached garage with an 874 square foot garage using similar materials.  
Ms. Barber asked if the footprint of the proposed garage was the same as the existing  
garage. Ms. Miller responded the garage will be slightly larger and the measurements are  
in the staff report.  
Roger Ogilvie, 514 SE 8th Street, Ocala, FL said he was available to answer any  
questions.  
Motion to approve COA25-0008 for the property at 514 SE 8th Street.  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
APPROVED  
Holland Drake  
SECONDER: Carol Barber  
AYE:  
Chairperson McCullough, Barber, Cosand, DeMonte, Drake, Smith,  
and Hugli  
EXCUSED:  
Vice Chair Townsend  
Case File # 134; COA25-0009; 715 SE Wenona Avenue - Garage  
c.  
COA25- 0009 Staff Report  
COA25-0009 Application  
COA25-0009 Master Site File  
Attachments:  
Ms. Miller provided a brief overview of COA25-0009 a request to demolish the existing  
detached garage and replace it with a 30-foot by 70-foot metal garage.  
Ms. Barber asked what makes the request not appropriate. Ms. Miller responded it would  
be considered a new construction and would have to be like or similar material.  
Mr. Drake asked if the structure can be seen from the street. Ms. Miller replied no it can  
not be seen from the street.  
Trey Patterson, 715 SE Wenona Avenue, Ocala, FL, said the structure is a dilapidated  
and can not be seen from the road.  
Ms. Cosand asked if it is a pre-constructed building. Mr. Patterson replied it is a steel  
building with steel siding.  
Mr. McCullough asked if the original siding was going to match the new structure. Mr.  
Patterson replied it will horizontal siding and the color will match the house.  
Mr. Drake asked if there was a picture of the metal siding. Mr. Patterson replied the  
siding will be the same material like the roof.  
Ms. Cosand said the Board has never approved a big metal building.  
Ms. Miller gave an overview of the staff report for Certificate of Appropriateness for  
Decisions (Section 94-82(g) and based on findings of fact, staff recommends: Not  
Appropriate for COA25-0009.  
Motion to Table COA25-0009 until the owner comes back with a picture of the siding.  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
TABLED  
Holland Drake  
SECONDER: Jane Cosand  
AYE:  
Chairperson McCullough, Barber, Cosand, DeMonte, Drake, Smith,  
and Hugli  
EXCUSED:  
Vice Chair Townsend  
Case File # 366; COA25-0010; 825 SE 8th Street - Roof  
d.  
COA25-0010 Staff Report  
COA25-0010 Application  
COA25-0010 Master Site File  
Attachments:  
Ms. Miller provided a brief overview of COA25-0010 a request to replace existing  
shingle roof with Metal Sales Galvalume (41), classic rib metal roof.  
Ms. Cosand asked about the original shingles. Ms. Miller replied the original shingles  
were asbestos shingles.  
Motion to table COA25-0010, applicant was not present.  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
TABLED  
Tom McCullough  
SECONDER: Jane Cosand  
AYE:  
Chairperson McCullough, Barber, Cosand, DeMonte, Drake, Smith,  
and Hugli  
EXCUSED:  
Vice Chair Townsend  
Case File # 353; COA25-0011; 815 SE 4th Street (317 SE Wenona Avenue) - Fence and  
Gate  
e.  
COA25-0011 Staff Report  
COA25-0011 Application  
COA25-0011 Plans  
Attachments:  
COA25-0011 Master Site File  
Ms. Miller provided a brief overview of COA25-0011 a request to add a 75-foot wide by  
6-foot tall wood fence with a 4-foot tall gate.  
Motion to approve COA25-0011 for the property at 825 SE 8th Street.  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
APPROVED  
Jane Cosand  
SECONDER: Carol Barber  
AYE:  
Chairperson McCullough, Barber, Cosand, DeMonte, Drake, Smith,  
and Hugli  
EXCUSED:  
Vice Chair Townsend  
5.  
6.  
7.  
Affirmative Maintenance  
None.  
Public Comment  
None.  
Staff Comment  
Planning Director Aubrey Hale said the applicant does not have to be present to make an action  
on a item. The applicant can sit down when the Board is done with the questions.  
Mr. McCullough said he was under the impression that the owner had to be present. Mr. Hale  
replied if you have enough information about the case the board can make the approval or  
denial.  
8.  
Board Comment  
None.  
9.  
Next Meeting Date: May 1, 2025  
10.  
Adjournment  
The meeting adjourned at 4:47 pm.