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Historic commission approves redesigned yard features, cites unpermitted work at 46 Sherwood Drive
Summary
The Tuscaloosa Historic Preservation Commission approved a revised design for a bridge, koi pond, stamped-concrete paths and a resurfaced driveway at 46 Sherwood Drive after staff said much of the work was completed without prior HPC approval.
The Tuscaloosa Historic Preservation Commission voted to approve a revised certificate of appropriateness for work at 46 Sherwood Drive on Aug. 13, 2025, allowing a relocated bridge and koi pond, stamped-concrete walkways and a resurfaced driveway while noting the project was carried out without prior staff or commission approval.
The commission granted the certificate after staff presentation and comments from the property owner, Kim Roberts, who said changes were made to avoid damaging significant trees on the 200-year-old property. The commission approved the application by roll call, with Commissioners Matt McCool, Dr. Wayne Yarbrough, Trisha Stone, Cooper Shattuck and Chair…
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