HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION AGENDA ITEM
ACTION REQUESTED:
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Consider the Certificate of Appropriateness (COA) for 143 N Wright St. - HPC-0009-2025
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DEPARTMENT: Transportation, Engineering and Development
SUBMITTED BY: Brad Iwicki, Assistant Planner
BOARD/COMMISSION REVIEW:
Submitted for Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) review.
BACKGROUND:
The Subject Property is an approximately 7,500 square foot parcel generally located on the west side of N Wright St. between School St. and Franklin Ave., with a common street address of 143 N Wright Street. The property is zoned R2 (Single-family and Low Density Multiple-Family Residence District) and is currently improved with a 2.5-story American Foursquare style residence, constructed in 1920 and a detached garage. The Historic Building Design and Resource Manual (HBDRM) provides the typical attributes of an American Foursquare style residence on page 28 of the manual. The principal structure is listed as "contributing" to the Local Historic District and in "good" condition in the 2008 Architectural and Historical Survey (attached); this survey also includes details regarding prior alterations and significant features of the structure.
Prior COA Approvals
* None
DISCUSSION:
The applicant and property owners, Mustafa and Yaquta Patni, seek HPC approval of a Certificate of Appropriateness (COA) to allow for a two-story addition to the secondary north facing fa?ade and a dormer addition to the secondary south facing fa?ade, both of which are visible from N Wright Street, a new front porch, and new front door and window openings on the 1st floor. In addition, the petitioner is proposing minor work to the roof, exterior materials, and windows; while these improvements do not require HPC approval, additional information is provided below under "Minor Work" for informational purposes.
Work Requiring COA Approval
Addition:
- The proposed addition is set back approximately 38 feet 10 inches from the fr...
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