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Design review board approves Garage Automotive Museum expansion, refers historic sign to Heritage Commission
Summary
The Salina Design Review Board approved a certificate of compatibility for the Garage Automotive Museum expansion and renovation of the adjacent Abner's Autos Quilting Station, with conditions requiring return for significant changes; the historically designated Champlin Oil sign will be reviewed by the Heritage Commission.
The Salina Design Review Board on an afternoon meeting approved a conditional certificate of compatibility for an expansion of the Garage Automotive Museum and renovation of the former Abner's Autos Quilting Station at the corner of South 4th Street and East Iron Avenue.
Planning staff recommended approval with conditions, saying the addition — including brick veneer, black horizontal ribbed metal panels, aluminum-and-glass overhead doors, repaired windows and trim, and a new wall sign — was designed to harmonize with the downtown context while using modern materials. The staff report identified the garage address as 108 South 4th Street and the…
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