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Council Approves Certificate of Appropriateness for 440 Chestnut With Conditions to Preserve Porch Details

5500936 · July 30, 2025
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Columbia Borough Council approved a certificate of appropriateness for 440 Chestnut Street, adopting Historic Preservation Trust recommendations that call for retaining porch double posts, arches and dentil molding and adding curbing to delineate the sidewalk from mulch beds.

Columbia Borough Council on July 29 approved a certificate of appropriateness for renovations at 440 Chestnut Street, adopting recommendations from the Historic Preservation Trust. Council conditioned approval on retaining specific porch details and adding curbing between the sidewalk and a mulch bed. Council members said the Historic Preservation Trust’s feedback resolved their…

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