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Historic commission approves new house at 1028 Brighton with 3-foot setback from Hodge
Summary
The Newport Historic Preservation Commission approved a certificate of appropriateness for a new single‑family residence at 1028 Brighton Street (fronting Hodge) after staff recommended Option C with a 3‑foot setback; the project will require a Board of Adjustments variance for setbacks.
The Newport Historic Preservation Commission on Jan. 22 approved a certificate of appropriateness for a new single‑family residence to be constructed at 1028 Brighton Street, a vacant lot in the Buena Vista Historic District.
Commission staff said the lot was demolished before the district was created and described the surrounding area as not highly cohesive, noting a mix of single‑story cottages, small townhouses and varied siding materials. The applicant, Brighton Properties (owner:…
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