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BAR approves fence, gate and handrail design at 530 East Main; front‑yard fence requires council special exception
Summary
The BAR approved a Certificate of Appropriateness for a new fence, gate and handrail at 530 East Main, but part of the proposed fence lies in a front‑yard area that will require a City Council special‑exception review; the BAR vote was 3–2.
The Board of Architectural Review voted 3–2 to approve a Certificate of Appropriateness for a new fence, gate and handrail at 530 East Main Street, contingent on the applicant obtaining a special‑exception approval from City Council for the portion of the fence that sits in a front‑yard zoning area.
Staff explained the proposal includes replacement of an existing deteriorated perimeter fence, a decorative gate and a new handrail. Because the property’s front‑yard, as defined by zoning, prohibits fences above a specified height without special permission, the portion of the proposed…
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