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Board briefs members on appeal to city council and plans to update preservation guidelines, including murals and garage doors

5959225 · October 16, 2025
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Staff told the Board of Architectural Review that a recent decision has been appealed and will be heard by Winchester City Council on Oct. 28; staff also outlined work to update the board's guidelines (murals, garage doors, plaques, financial-hardship language) with a planned first pass in December.

City staff informed the Winchester Board of Architectural Review on Oct. 16 that a decision from the board has been appealed and will be heard at the Winchester City Council meeting scheduled for Oct. 28. Under the city's ordinance, council must consult with the board before ruling on BAR appeals; staff said the council typically accepts a statement from the board chair and will accept additional letters from board members.

"The decision made at the last meeting was appealed. It will actually be heard at the city council meeting," staff…

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