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Board approves 515 East Street garage despite split over vinyl siding
Summary
After extended debate about materials and precedent, the Madison Historic District Board of Review granted a COA for a new 22-by-24-foot rear‑alley garage at 515 East Street by a 4–3 vote, permitting vinyl siding as an exception given site-specific visibility and context.
The Madison Historic District Board of Review voted 4–3 to grant a certificate of appropriateness for a new 22-by-24-foot garage at 515 East Street after a lengthy discussion focused on exterior materials.
Applicant Bill Echols explained the project and site constraints; the lot is approximately 30 feet wide and the applicant said the proposed footprint uses most of the available alley space. The applicant said the proposal would be a simple, stick-built garage with a desire to manage…
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