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Factory Building 1: tenant plans for storefront glazing, painted siding and elevator prompt DRC requests for visibility and signage details

5731459 · August 19, 2025
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A tenant at Building 1 of the Factory campus proposed repainting soffits and dormers, enclosing an existing second‑floor plexiglass porch with aluminum storefront, replacing windows and adding signage and site lighting; staff and commissioners supported many rear‑enclosure changes but asked for clarification on the proposed elevator shaft's profi

John Brown presented design changes for Building 1 at the Factory campus, including painting selected soffits/eaves in light and dark palettes, replacing a second‑floor plexiglass enclosure with an aluminum storefront system, removing several casement windows and replacing others with single‑light glazing, new tenant signage and landscape/site elements (post lights, string lights, a small potting shed with green roof and an exterior sales/display area).

Staff reminded the committee that Building 1 is reviewed under residential guidelines because of its pitched roof and residential reading; staff supported many rear‑enclosure changes and the reuse of the existing building mass in the plan, but flagged two prominent issues: (1) the proposed elevator shaft projects above the building roof line at a visible location and "does not meet the…

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