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DDRC approves revised design for 1130 Gladden Street after neighborhood objections
Summary
After extended public comment and commissioner questions about length and massing, the DDRC approved a certificate of design approval for a proposed duplex at 1130 Gladden Street with staff conditions, including removing attached storage to shorten the building.
The Design Development Review Commission approved, by a 4–2 vote, a certificate of design approval for new construction at 1130 Gladden Street in the Melrose Heights Oak Lawn Architectural Conservation District after extensive discussion about the structure’s length, massing and neighborhood fit.
Staff summarized changes the applicant made since a May presentation, including recessing the rear portion of the building to break up massing, lowering sections of the roofline, adding a projecting bay on the Pickett Street elevation and proposing permeable parking. Staff recommended approval with…
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