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Board conditionally approves wood stair replacement with aluminum railings in university district
Summary
A local review board conditionally approved replacing exterior metal stairs with pressure-treated wood on a building in the university district, requiring aluminum vertical pickets for railings and leaving final details to staff review.
At a Columbus City Council review meeting (date not specified), members conditionally approved a certificate of appropriateness request to replace exterior metal flatlock staircases with pressure-treated wood on a building in the university district, with aluminum vertical pickets for stair and balcony railings and a requirement that metal railings be powder-coated black.
The decision follows staff analysis that recommended continuing the application to allow the applicant to explore repair or more consistent replacement options. The staff member presenting the report said the university district guidelines favor preserving character-defining features and recommended a continuance so alternatives to full replacement could be studied;…
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