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DRC raises scale and massing concerns over proposed rear additions and garage at 215 Fourth Avenue South
Summary
Applicant Kevin Coffey proposed demolishing a rear accessory structure and adding rear additions plus a new accessory building at the circa‑1890 contributing property at 215 Fourth Avenue South.
Kevin Coffey presented a proposal that would demolish an existing accessory structure and add rear additions and a new accessory building for the contributing circa‑1890 house at 215 Fourth Avenue South.
City staff said the house is a contributing building and noted the accessory structure appears on aerial imagery by 1999; the historic Sanborn map shows an accessory building historically in the rear but smaller than what is now proposed. Staff said it is unclear whether the historic footprint was larger or smaller and that the proposed additions do not read as subordinate in visibility, roof form and massing according to the guidelines.
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