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Hinsdale HPC approves demolition at 223 East Eighth Street but denies new‑construction COA

3411424 · May 20, 2025
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Summary

The commission approved a certificate of appropriateness to demolish an altered house at 223 East Eighth Street but voted 3–1 against the certificate to construct the proposed new design; staff outlined an appeal path to the village board.

The Hinsdale Historic Preservation Commission on May 19 approved a certificate of appropriateness to demolish the existing house at 223 East Eighth Street but voted down a separate certificate of appropriateness for the proposed new single‑family house by a 3–1 margin.

Patrick Fortelka of Moment Design Architecture, representing owners John and Jessica Springer, presented the proposed replacement and described the design intent: the exterior uses mineral‑painted brick, a…

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