He stated they might want to rethink this relationship and put the big sign over the entrance. Mr. Whaley stated considerable thought went into the placement of the entrance because of controlling entrance to the building. Mr. Gleye stated they can keep the integrity of the building and improve upon it by moving the sign closer to the entrance of the building. Mr. Gleye moved to approve the project as presented, with the recommendation they consider changing the location of the sign on the building and allowing staff to approve the signage on the corner without coming back to this Commission. Second by Ms. Kloubec.
All Members present voted aye and the motion was declared carried.
Preliminary Discussion of Plans For Old Cass County Jail Ms. Bonnie Johnson, Cass County Coordinator and Rick Hoganson of Foss Associates wanted to have a preliminary discussion with the Commission on the re-use of portions of the Courthouse property. She stated great effort has been made to maintain the historic significance of the courthouse. She stated the Cass County Jail and Sheriff s residence are located adjacent to the Courthouse and were completed in 1903. Ms. Johnson stated Cass County recognizes and appreciates the architectural and historical significance of the two properties, along with the Courthouse. She stated a committee was established to identify the current or future needs.