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Ocala board denies window‑replacement COA for 316 SE Alvarez Avenue, owner may refile

2245595 · February 6, 2025
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Summary

The board denied a Certificate of Appropriateness for replacement windows at a contributing property in the Ocala Historic District, citing staff findings that the proposed windows did not meet Secretary of the Interior Standards and lacked evidence that existing windows were beyond repair.

The City of Ocala preservation board voted to deny a Certificate of Appropriateness for proposed window replacements at an accessory structure and primary house at the property identified in the application as COA24‑0004 (listed in materials as 167COA24‑004). Planning staff recommended denial after determining the proposed replacement windows did not meet the board's design criteria and cited the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Rehabilitation.

Planning staff told the board the applicant sought to replace multiple windows across both structures; staff's review flagged the proposed…

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