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Design Review Board discusses porch repairs and materials at 202 Lake Avenue; board urges in-kind replacement for key features
Summary
Board reviewed proposed porch reroofing, column addition, lattice and pilaster treatments at 202 Lake Avenue; members generally opposed cladding original concrete piers and cheek walls but supported a metal handrail and simpler lattice and asked applicant to test underlying materials before committing to replacement.
The Saratoga Springs City Design Review Board on July 16 reviewed proposed exterior modifications at 202 Lake Avenue that include reroofing a north-facing porch, adding a non-structural boxed wood column for symmetry, replacing lattice and trim with historically appropriate square lattice, and addressing pilasters that previously were parged with concrete.
Applicant Antonia Yasenchak (Engineering/American Y Engineering) described replacing failing porch roofing with new material and requested the board's guidance on whether the concrete…
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