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Canal Winchester council upholds Landmarks denial of vinyl fence at 24 East Mound Street
Summary
City council denied a homeowner's appeal to allow a white vinyl fence in the Old Town historic district, upholding the Landmarks Commission's unanimous decision and noting that any change in height would require Planning and Zoning review.
Canal Winchester city council on Aug. 4 denied an appeal from the owner of 24 East Mound Street seeking permission to replace a wood picket fence with a white vinyl fence, upholding a May 27 unanimous 7-0 Landmarks Commission denial. The owner, Anna Strahan, told council she prefers vinyl because "vinyl requires less upkeep," and offered a vinyl design with pointed picket tops after the commission said the originally submitted panel did not meet the district's picket-style appearance. City staff and the Landmarks chair described the application as CA 25020 and said the property sits in the Old Town historic district and the West Mound Street Historic District, which is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The decision matters…
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