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Historic Landmark Commission approves exterior muntins for windows at 4652 Capel Circle
Summary
The El Paso Historic Landmark Commission granted a certificate of appropriateness with modifications for windows replaced without a permit at 4652 Capel Circle, requiring exterior three‑dimensional applied muntins on front windows and the first side window and recommending an after‑the‑fact permit.
The El Paso Historic Landmark Commission approved a certificate of appropriateness with modifications for window work at 4652 Capel Circle, directing the property owner to add three‑dimensional exterior applied muntins to the front windows and the first side window and to obtain any required permits retroactively.
The commission heard from historic‑preservation staff that the house—located in the Austin Terrace Historic District and identified as a contributing property—had its original casement windows replaced with non‑operable, single‑pane units without the required permits. Staff recommended exterior applied muntins to simulate the original multi‑light appearance rather than full window replacement.
Staff summarized the design guidance the…
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