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Tampa ARC grants final approval for two-story house at 1806 W. Bristol Ave. after buildability debate
Summary
The City of Tampa Architectural Review Commission granted a certificate of appropriateness for a new two-story single-family house at 1806 West Bristol Avenue in the Hyde Park Historic District, approving the applicant's revisions while commissioners raised repeated concerns about whether the detailed drawings are buildable as shown.
The City of Tampa Architectural Review Commission on July 9 granted final approval for a certificate of appropriateness for a new two-story single-family residence at 1806 West Bristol Avenue in the Hyde Park Historic District, finding the applicant addressed conditions from a prior review while leaving some commissioners unconvinced about construction-level details.
The project proposes to demolish a noncontributing primary structure, preserve a contributing detached accessory structure that dates to about 1920, and build a new two-story house connected to the accessory building by a covered breezeway separated from the accessory structure by about 4 feet 4 inches. Staff recommended approval, and the commission voted to grant final approval; one commissioner registered opposition, and the motion passed.
Ron Vila, a planner with the city's Historic Preservation staff, told the commission, "Staff's finding that this application is consistent with the conditions…
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