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HARB grants general approval to Sisters of Saint Joseph campus plan with conditions; board presses stormwater, height and materials

5808465 · September 18, 2025
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The board approved an opinion of appropriateness for a new institutional building and site work for the Sisters of Saint Joseph at 241 St. George Street (HP2025‑0052) after the applicant reduced porch roof heights and revised windows; board requested further details on materials, landscaping, stormwater and the tower plan to follow.

The Historic Architecture Review Board on Sept. 18 approved an opinion of appropriateness for a proposed new institutional building at 241 St. George Street, the Sisters of Saint Joseph property, finding the project’s general concept met the Architectural Guidelines for Historic Preservation while asking for more detail in forthcoming certificate‑of‑appropriateness submittals.

Staff summarized revisions the applicant made after earlier continuances: lowered covered balcony roofs along Cadiz and Aviles streets by 3.5 feet, reduced upper‑story window sizes and changed window arch types, added vertical…

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