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Commission continues review of large addition proposal at 628 NW 16th after design and massing concerns
Summary
A proposed side addition and related exterior renovations at 628 NW 16th Street were continued to May 7. Commissioners and staff said the addition, as drawn, risked overwhelming the historic house and asked the applicant to revise massing, roof form and materiality to make the addition visibly subordinate to the original structure.
The Historic Preservation Commission continued consideration of an extensive renovation and addition proposed for 628 NW 16th Street, citing concerns that the planned side addition would visually compete with the historic house.
Applicant Bridall Portree and homeowners Forrest and Ashley Wilson presented plans that included a roughly 500-square-foot side addition (first-floor bedroom for aging-in-place), removal of some pavers, new lighting fixtures, selective demolition of an existing side addition, and facade treatments including…
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