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Board continues review of large student-housing proposal at 2195 North High Street

5082274 · June 26, 2025
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Summary

The board continued action on a certificate-of-appropriateness for a multi-building student housing and retail project at 2195 North High Street after extended discussion about scale, setbacks, street trees and preservation of on-site buildings; staff recommended conditional approval pending a historic resource report.

The University District Design Review Board continued consideration of the 2195 North High Street proposal after extended public and board discussion about building scale, setbacks, ground-floor uses and coordination with adjacent properties. Staff recommended conditional approval subject to submission of a historic-resource report addressing the on-site contributing building prior to demolition of the Little Bar building.

Project summary and staff recommendations: staff presented the submission for a multi-building development including demolition of the existing on-site building (the Little Bar), construction of a main building with ground-floor retail and a tower with student-oriented housing (presented as 41 units totaling about 151 beds across floors 2–9), an…

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