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Commission allows simplified porch on 1229 Burlington Street through guideline exception
Summary
The commission approved a certificate of appropriateness for a new front porch at 1229 Burlington Street by granting an exception to allow a simplified porch design because the house already has many nonhistoric modifications; the approval requires the porch to follow material and construction guidelines.
The Iowa City Historic Preservation Commission approved a certificate of appropriateness for a front porch at 1229 Burlington Street using an exception to allow a simplified porch design that responds to prior, nonhistoric alterations on the house.
Parker Walsh, associate planner, told the commission the property is a contributing structure in the College Hill Conservation District and that staff would not…
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