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Committee splits approval for repairs at 25–29 West Patterson, continues roof and window review
Summary
The University District Review Board voted to split an application for exterior work at 25–29 West Patterson Ave., granting staff approval for routine repairs and continuing review of the completed roof and window replacements so the applicant can propose remediation to restore removed historic features.
The University District Review Board on Jan. 23 split an application for exterior work at 25–29 West Patterson Avenue, approving common repairs for staff sign-off while continuing consideration of roof and window replacements that were completed before historic-review approval.
The applicant told the board, “Be merciful, please. We got ourselves into quite a pickle here,” explaining contractors began work before permits were finalized and that some character-defining features were removed during the unpermitted work. Staff had advised splitting the application so low-impact repairs could proceed promptly while the more sensitive roof and window work are revised to better match the building’s historic character.
Staff planner Stephanie (Staff member) told the board the building is considered potentially contributing to the…
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