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Commission approves removal of encroaching garage and rehabilitation plan for mid‑century Brownsville house
Summary
The commission approved a certificate of appropriateness to remove a brick garage encroaching an adjacent property and to rehabilitate a c.1950s house associated with Raymond Giaz, with exterior work to follow the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards and UDC/IBC requirements.
The Brownsville Historic Preservation Commission voted to approve a rehabilitation plan and removal of a rear brick garage that encroached an adjacent lot, for a house built about the 1950s and associated in the staff presentation with Raymond Giaz.
The approval covers demolition of a rear garage and nonhistoric rear additions, restoring the original 1950s form and siding, replacing or repairing bevel siding “in kind,” and updating fenestration on the front elevation. The commission’s approval specifies that exterior work follow the…
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