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Commission approves alternate architectural style for 109 SE Fifth Ave, directs staff coordination
Summary
After debate over whether a proposed design constituted a distinct, well-defined style, the commission approved the applicant's request by treating the design as masonry modern for the project at 109 Southeast Fifth Avenue and asked the applicant and staff to continue coordinating design details.
The City Commission approved a request on June 3 allowing a proposed design approach for a multi-family project at 109 Southeast Fifth Avenue, while directing applicant and staff to continue refining details. The applicant proposed a style they called "contemporary functionalism," which prompted a detailed discussion about whether the proposal constituted a documented, reproducible architectural style appropriate for downtown.
Neil Schiller and architect Peggy Fitzgerald presented the design and a written…
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