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Commission tables West Elizabeth redevelopment and schedules site visit to clarify historic‑district jurisdiction and parking
Summary
The commission tabled consideration of a multi‑building apartment proposal at 1735 West Elizabeth Street and agreed to a site visit after commissioners and staff disagreed about whether parts of the proposal sit inside the West Brownsville historic district and about where required parking may be located.
The Brownsville preservation commission on May 16 tabled an application for new apartments at 1735 West Elizabeth Street and directed staff to set up a site visit after members raised questions about whether portions of the proposed project fall inside the West Brownsville historic district and whether on‑site parking can be located at the fronts of the buildings.
Staff and the applicant described a site with an existing mid‑century…
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