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Commission approves restoration of transom windows at 284–286 S. Main; questions about lettering and trim
Summary
The commission approved CA‑2025‑02 to restore transom windows on two downtown storefronts (284 and 286 S. Main) after state‑grant work; applicant and staff discussed historic lettering materials and upper trim details.
The Independence Historic Preservation Commission approved an application to restore transom windows and reintroduce historic signage at 284 and 286 South Main Street, concluding a review of a state‑funded restoration project that proceeded without prior local review.
The commission adopted the staff findings and recommended one condition: the applicant must obtain a building permit for the transom restoration. Staff described the building as constructed about 1912 for the Weatherbee & Jones department store and said the project restores transom windows and the historic…
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