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Historic commission approves exterior repairs and duplex conversion for downtown house; windows, landscaping and short-term rentals deferred
Summary
The Carson City Historic Resources Commission unanimously approved gentle exterior cleaning and repairs and a proposal to convert a 1969 garage into a two-unit duplex at a historic property on West Robinson Street, but deferred decisions on window replacement, landscaping and short-term rentals.
The Carson City Historic Resources Commission on July 2 approved exterior cleaning and repair work and a conversion of an existing garage into a two-unit duplex at the property known as the Cabell House on West Robinson Street, while deferring decisions about window replacement, landscaping and using the house for short-term rentals or events.
The applicant, Lorene Morgan, told the commission she plans to restore the 1907 main house and convert the northern, 1969 garage into a duplex. Heather Ferris, city staff, said the house is a composition of Classical Revival, Shingle and Colonial Revival elements and that the garage is a non‑contributing building. She recommended approval of exterior cleaning and repair, subject to conditions, and recommended…
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