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Ithaca commission approves alterations at 408 North Tioga, defers decision on tall privacy fence
Summary
The Ithaca Landmarks Preservation Commission approved a certificate of appropriateness for a deck and door/window replacements at 408 North Tioga Street in the DeWitt Park Historic District on Feb. 25 and deferred action on a proposed tall privacy fence pending zoning review and a revised proposal from the applicant.
The Ithaca Landmarks Preservation Commission approved a certificate of appropriateness for exterior alterations at 408 North Tioga Street in the DeWitt Park Historic District during its Feb. 25 meeting, saying the proposed deck and door and window replacements would not substantially harm the property's historic character. The commission held off on approving the applicant's proposed tall privacy fence and directed the applicants to return with a reduced or revised fence design and any required zoning approvals.
The application presented by Jason Demarest and Virginia Fry requested a semicircular wood deck at the rear corner of the building, replacement of an existing door and windows with Marvin wood casement…
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