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DRC questions scale of rear addition and garage at 212 Lewisburg Ave; staff says addition does not read subordinate
Summary
The Design Review Committee reviewed revised plans for an addition and a new accessory garage at 212 Lewisburg Ave and told the applicant the rear addition still reads as the same scale as the historic house; staff said the proposed addition is not sufficiently subordinate to the principal building.
Design Review Committee members reviewed a revised application for an addition to the principal building and a new accessory structure (garage) at 212 Lewisburg Ave. Don (applicant representative) reported the proposed accessory structure sits at the end of the existing driveway, the driveway would not be altered, and the accessory footprint is 847 square feet, “less than 50% of the existing building footprint.” The applicant said changes were made to reduce the addition’s apparent volume and to keep the addition at the rear of the house.
Staff told the committee the accessory structure placement, orientation and…
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