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Commission approves Community OKC church façade renovation; members debate removing historic canopy
Summary
The commission approved a renovation at 417 NW 20 Third Street for the OKC Community Church that will remove a large mid‑century wooden canopy and update the storefront to better match the church property next door; commissioners debated the canopy’s visual value to the street.
The Urban Design Commission granted approval July 23 for a commercial façade renovation at 417 NW 20 Third Street, a property owned by OKC Community Church. The work will remove a large mid‑century wooden canopy and reconfigure the storefront to align visually with the church’s adjacent property.
Planning staff presented the application and concluded the proposed changes comply with the Building Conservation and Urban Design Overlay guidelines for the district, noting the renovation would make the storefront “look a lot more like the building…
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