HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION AGENDA ITEM
ACTION REQUESTED:
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Conduct the public hearing to consider the Certificate of Appropriateness (COA) for 226 N Sleight St.- COA 24-3622
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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 10,320 square foot parcel located at the southeast corner of the Sleight St. and North Ave. intersection, with a common street address of 226 N Sleight St. The property is zoned R2 (Single-family and Low Density Multiple-Family Residence District) and is currently improved with a two-story Stick Style residence, constructed in 1875, a detached garage adjacent to the Sleight Street alley and a shed. The principal structure is listed as a "contributing" structure to the Local and Federal Historic Districts in the 2008 Architectural and Historical Survey ("2008 Survey").
The structure has been improved with a wrap-around front porch which is now enclosed, vinyl siding, and a read deck addition. It is listed in good condition in the 2008 Survey. Significant features include the front gable and related details, two story south side bay with 3-sided 2 story window bay, gabled wall dormers on the north elevation, and historic 2/2 wood windows with pedimented lintels on the 2nd story.
At the time of the 2008 Survey, the windows on the enclosed porch were listed as wood, double-hung, with a grid configuration 1/1.
Prior COA Approvals
* COA 24-2712 - In-kind replacement of 2nd story windows on the primary fa?ade (wood, double-hung, matching 2/2 grid configuration).
DISCUSSION:
The applicant, Carol Swain, Next Door and Window, with authorization from the property owner, Elizabeth Huffman, seek a Certificate of Appropriateness (COA) to allow for removal and replacement of the windows on the primary fa?ade of the enclosed front porch of the...
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