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Owner seeks early feedback on garage-and-green-roof idea at 403 East Buffalo; commission raises concerns
Summary
An owner seeking early guidance for a proposed enclosed two-car garage with rooftop planting at 403 East Buffalo Street heard skepticism from the Ithaca Landmarks Preservation Commission about scale, neighbor impacts and maneuverability; the commission asked the applicant to return with more detailed designs and neighbor views.
An owner seeking early advisory comments from the Ithaca Landmarks Preservation Commission on Feb. 25 presented a concept for a two-car enclosed garage with a rooftop garden at 403 East Buffalo Street in the East Hill historic area. The commission offered feedback but did not take action; members expressed concerns about the proposal's size, proximity to property lines, maneuverability given steep site slopes, and the likely visibility…
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