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Historic commission denies request to replace original windows at Satulah/Yonah property
Summary
After extended debate about historic integrity and repairability, the commission denied a COA to replace the last three original windows at a house at the Northeast corner of Satulah and Yonah Avenues (COA 2025‑08‑1676).
The Athens‑Clarke County Historic Preservation Commission on Aug. 20 denied a certificate of appropriateness to replace historic wood windows at a property on the northeast corner of Satulah and Yonah avenues (COA 2025‑08‑1676).
Staff recommended denial, citing guidelines that favor retaining and repairing original window sashes when possible. Contractor and presenter John Dowd, who said he repairs and replaces windows professionally, told the commission that the existing sills and…
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