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Hinsdale trustees send controversial Robins Park redevelopment back to July after mixed Historic Preservation Commission vote
Summary
The Board declined to waive the reading and delayed action on a certificate of appropriateness for a tear‑down and new house at 223 E. Eighth St. after the Historic Preservation Commission denied the COA for the new design.
Hinsdale trustees on June 10 declined to waive the reading and continued consideration of a certificate of appropriateness for a proposed teardown and replacement home at 223 East Eighth Street in the Robins Park Historic District.
The Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) previously approved a COA allowing demolition of the existing house by a 4–0 vote but rejected the COA for the proposed new construction by a 3–1 vote. The denial sent the design to the Village Board for review under the village’s recent ordinance governing demolition and new construction in the historic district.
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