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Commission reviews proposal to replace aluminum awning shingles on three Mill Street buildings
Summary
The Grass Valley Historical Commission reviewed a staff-backed application to replace aging aluminum awning shingles on three Mill Street buildings with composition shingles; staff emphasized material is no longer manufactured and the roof is damaged, while a public commenter urged denial and accused local approvals of contractor favoritism.
The Grass Valley Historical Commission on an afternoon meeting reviewed an application to replace existing aluminum awning shingles on three buildings at Mill Street with modern composition shingles, citing durability and availability concerns.
Associate Planner Vanessa Franken presented the project and said the three buildings (cited in staff materials as 128, 126 and 124 Mill Street) are classified as Priority 2 in the historic district. Franken told commissioners that the aluminum awning shingles are no longer manufactured and that the existing material has durability problems, including missing shingles and holes. "The request today is specifically asking to replace that existing awning roof material…
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