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Historic district restaurant and spa project cleared for in‑lieu parking payment for 27 South Swinton
Summary
The Historic Preservation Board recommended the City Commission accept an in‑lieu parking payment for 27 South Swinton (Swinton Social), allowing the adaptive reuse of four contributing properties with off‑site valet arrangements and an in‑lieu fee.
The board voted May 7 to recommend the City Commission accept an in‑lieu parking payment for Swinton Social at 27 South Swinton Avenue, a project that will adaptively reuse four contributing one‑story structures within the Old School Square Historic District.
Why it matters: in‑lieu parking fees allow adaptive reuse of small historic buildings in downtown areas where required on‑site parking is infeasible. The payment helps the city and CRA manage parking supply while allowing rehabilitation projects that revitalize historic cores.
Project summary: Jennifer Madiello Ferrara, agent for Icon Development…
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