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Commission continues door replacement application to allow repair-focused revisions
Summary
A conceptual COA for replacement of a front door and transom with a wood-grain textured fiberglass door and a new storm door was continued so the applicant can amend the submission to pursue repair rather than full replacement.
An application for replacement of a front door and transom (COA 2500981, agenda label) was continued at the applicant's request so the applicant can amend the submission to propose repair rather than full-frame replacement.
HPO staff said the existing door surround and transom appear historic and that the damage shown in submitted photographs did not on its face justify full-frame replacement. Staff recommended removing foam lining and pursuing repair. Commissioners noted that slab replacement of a non-original door may be acceptable but recommended confirmation of whether the existing transom and frame are original before approving full-frame replacement.
Outcome: the commission continued the application to allow the applicant to amend materials and to proceed as a repair-focused submission; a return date was discussed for the November meeting.
Provenance: the item began with staff presentation (transcript block starting ~5808.995) and the motion to continue passed later in the agenda (transcript block ending ~5963.605–5974.8).
