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Board approves addition and partial demolition at Morningside property with detailed restoration conditions
Summary
The board approved a plan to add a rear second story and restore historic front features at 560 NE 50 Seventh Street, requiring staff‑level studies on windows, a maximum front door width of 36 inches, reproduction of historic shutters, removal of a mandatory screen‑door requirement and other conditions; approval passed 9‑0.
The Miami Historic and Environmental Preservation Board voted to approve a proposal for partial demolition, an addition and after‑the‑fact site improvements at 560 Northeast 50 Seventh Street in the Morningside Historic District with multiple conditions aimed at restoring historic character.
Staff (historic preservation planner Christina Jong) presented the application (File ID 18326), showing historic photos and proposed renderings. The application seeks to reverse some non‑historic changes (for example the front porch enclosure and horizontal fence details) and add a rear addition that the staff described as set back and compatible with the…
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