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Commission narrowly approves revised width for 762 Roycroft Place after debate over garage and massing
Summary
The Historic Zoning Commission approved new infill at 762 Roycroft Place with an amendment permitting a 40-foot width at the garage/basement level while requiring a reduced street-facing width; the decision followed extended discussion about context, existing lot conditions and garage feasibility.
After extended discussion about building width, garage design and neighborhood context, the Historic Zoning Commission approved a preservation permit for infill at 762 Roycroft Place with a modified condition allowing a wider basement/garage footprint than the street-facing elevation.
Staff recommended reducing the proposed street-facing width from 36 to 34 feet (38 feet overall) to better match historic context where contributing houses ranged 28 to 34 feet wide. The applicant's…
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