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HDRC denies conceptual approval for 622–626 Nolan Street infill after commissioners, neighbors cite density concerns

3217768 · May 7, 2025
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Summary

The commission voted to deny conceptual approval for a proposal to subdivide two lots at 622 and 626 Nolan Street and construct multiple new two‑story houses and accessory structures, citing density, lack of detailed site/plat information and incompatibility with the block’s historic pattern.

The Historic Design and Review Commission on May 7 denied conceptual approval for a proposed infill project at 622 and 626 Nolan Street that would have introduced multiple new two‑story houses and accessory structures on the two deep lots.

The applicant, represented by Adano Choa, presented a concept for three structures facing Nolan Street and two or more structures to the rear, explaining the lots extend to Booker Alley and noting the design intent to preserve the historic primary structure at 626. Staff recommended conceptual approval of the general lot layout and orientation with numerous stipulations (detailed site plan showing setbacks relative to block, heights of adjacent historic structures, foundation heights,…

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