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Owner seeks removal of historic sign at 1101 N. High Street; commission discusses temporary art panels as remedy
Summary
A property owner asked to remove a large historic-era sign at 1101 North High Street citing imminent redevelopment; commissioners encouraged alternatives, including blank or art panels and coordination with code enforcement and the arts commission.
At a conceptual review the commission discussed a request from the owner of 1101 North High Street to remove a large, historic-era sign on the building. The owner said the site is under estate review and likely to be redeveloped, and he asked whether removal now would be acceptable rather than spending substantial funds to restore the sign.
HPO staff advised that the sign is historic signage and that staff generally encourages retention and restoration. Owner representatives…
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