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Historic commission approves wrought‑iron fence at 1702 University Boulevard, delays gate approvals
Summary
The Tuscaloosa Historic Preservation Commission approved a wrought‑iron fence at 1702 University Boulevard on Nov. 12, 2025, with a condition that the combined height of retaining wall and fence not exceed 6 feet and required the applicant to return with scaled drawings for four distinct gates before gate work is approved.
The Tuscaloosa Historic Preservation Commission on Nov. 12 approved a wrought‑iron fence for the property at 1702 University Boulevard in the Pinehurst Historic District but delayed approval of the property’s gates until the applicant provides detailed drawings.
Commission Chair Kathy Pagani and staff described the application for a 41‑inch wrought‑iron fence to be placed atop an existing stone retaining wall along University Boulevard and 17th Avenue. Applicant Janelle Pernia told the commission the fence will “appear just like the one at the University Club” and said the contractor indicated the main driveway gate could be “no higher than 8 feet” because the…
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