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Commission presses major revisions for 85 Vestal after repeated reviews; concerns over density, retaining walls
Summary
Commissioners asked the applicant for 85 Vestal to make substantial changes to reduce overall massing and visible retaining walls, and to coordinate that work with related applications on the same property.
The Historic District Commission on Aug. 5 signaled it needed more substantial revisions to a proposal at 85 Vestal after multiple prior hearings, listing density, large retaining walls and the composition of several structures on the lot as unresolved issues.
The applicant presented site sections, revised ridge poles and proposed planting to reduce visibility from Dukes Road. "This side section shows the view from Dukes Road and the…
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