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San Antonio preservation panel approves addition, calls for site visit on window and door changes at 838 E. Magnolia Ave.
Summary
The Historic Preservation Commission approved a certificate of appropriateness for an addition at 838 East Magnolia Avenue with conditions, recommended a site visit to review windows and doors, and asked the applicant to work with staff on design details and a lower roof profile.
The San Antonio Historic Preservation Commission on July 2 approved a certificate of appropriateness for an addition at 838 East Magnolia Avenue while directing staff and the applicant to clarify details on proposed window replacements and the removal of a secondary front door.
The commission voted in favor of the staff recommendation to approve the 650-square-foot addition with stipulations that the new work be subordinate in height to the existing roofline and that any cement-facing siding on the addition be finished to remain distinguishable from the historic structure. Commissioners also requested a site visit to examine the property’s windows and the pair of front doors before the applicant returns with final drawings.
The applicant,…
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