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Architectural Review Commission approves rear‑addition at 505 E. Hughes Street with detailed staff conditions
Summary
The ARC granted a Certificate of Appropriateness for a rear bathroom addition at 505 East Hughes Street in Tampa Heights, approving the design subject to detailed drawings and material clarifications to ensure the new work is visually subordinate and compatible with the historic house.
The Tampa Architectural Review Commission on June 2 approved a rear addition at 505 East Hughes Street in the Tampa Heights Historic District, granting a Certificate of Appropriateness with multiple conditions intended to preserve the historic character and ensure clear differentiation between original fabric and new construction.
Donovan Dean, the property owner and applicant, presented a proposal to add an approximately 11‑ to 12‑foot rear extension primarily to provide a second bathroom and a small rear porch. “My name is Donovan Dean. I am the owner of the home at 505 East Hughes Street,” Dean said while showing site plans, elevations and wall sections, and he told the commission the goal was to “match the existing” lap siding and roof form.
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