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Historic Landmark Commission approves thin‑brick modification for Cottonwood Western Gardens
Summary
The Historic Landmark Commission unanimously approved a modification allowing thin‑brick veneer in place of full brick on the Cottonwood Western Gardens multifamily project at 550 South 600 East, finding the change meets new‑construction guidelines and zoning standards though several commissioners expressed durability concerns.
The Historic Landmark Commission on the February meeting approved a modification to the Cottonwood Western Gardens new‑construction approval at 550 South 600 East (case PLNHLC2023‑00909), allowing a thin‑brick veneer over hard‑coated stucco where the project had previously been approved with a full brick veneer.
Staff said the change to thin brick would not affect the project’s compliance with the new‑construction standards and applicable design guidelines for the Central City Local Historic District, nor with F B U N 2 zoning standards. Nan Larson, planning staff, told…
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