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Board clears major rehabilitation at 139'143 SE Seventh Avenue in Marina Historic District with variances and landscape conditions
Summary
The Historic Preservation Board approved a multi-structure rehabilitation and site plan for 139'143 SE Seventh Avenue (Marina Historic District), granting variances, waivers and demolition-after-the-fact approval while conditioning the project on historically appropriate driveway materials, a more native plant palette and careful color choices.
The Historic Preservation Board on Sept. 17 approved a multi-structure rehabilitation, site plan and related variances for 139'143 Southeast Seventh Avenue in the Marina Historic District. The project includes demolition of an accessory garage (after-the-fact), reconstruction and vertical elevation of multiple structures to comply with FEMA finished-floor elevation requirements, interior reconfigurations, and a limited Second Floor addition on an existing two-story building.
Why it matters: The four-building complex contains several early- to mid-20th-century structures identified in staff materials as contributing to the Marina Historic District's character. The proposal affects density (the site remains nonconforming for units per acre), parking layout, building elevations and the finished-floor elevations needed for flood resilience. Staff characterized the property as in poor condition…
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