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ARC approves rear addition for bungalow at 5709 North Seminole Avenue
Summary
The City of Tampa Architectural Review Commission granted a certificate of appropriateness for a rear addition and site changes to a 1926 Craftsman bungalow in the Seminole Heights Historic District, finding the proposal consistent with local design guidelines and the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards.
The Architectural Review Commission on Oct. 12 approved a certificate of appropriateness for a rear addition at 5709 North Seminole Avenue, a 1920s Craftsman bungalow in the Seminole Heights Historic District.
The applicant, Alan Dobbs of Florida Design Studio Corp., told the commission the project adds a modest master suite — about 288 square feet — to create a third bedroom and reconfigures a small rear utility area into a mudroom. “It’s an existing, 2 bedroom, 1 bath bungalow… they need to add an additional bedroom,” Dobbs said while walking commissioners through site plans, elevations and wall…
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