Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Historic preservation board approves rear addition and pool at 202 NE Fifth Terrace
Summary
The Delray Beach Historic Preservation Board on a unanimous vote approved a one‑story, 718‑square‑foot rear addition and a side yard pool for a 1951 contributing house at 202 Northeast Fifth Terrace after staff and commissioners found the proposal visually compatible with the house and district standards.
The Delray Beach Historic Preservation Board voted unanimously to approve a Certificate of Appropriateness for a 718‑square‑foot one‑story rear addition and a side‑yard swimming pool at 202 Northeast Fifth Terrace, the board heard during its quasi‑judicial hearing.
The board’s decision follows presentations from the applicant and staff outlining a design that preserves the contributing 1951 masonry vernacular house while adding modest living space and site improvements. The property is inside the locally designated Delray Park Historic District.
Why it matters: The proposal alters the rear of a contributing historic structure and included staff analysis under the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards and Delray’s visual compatibility rules. The board’s approval means the owner can seek building permits to raise the finished floor as…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
