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Victorian Village panel rejects full replacement of 14 historic windows, approves limited door and window changes
Summary
After lengthy testimony about long‑standing water damage and insurance limits, the commission approved door work and replacement of two nonhistoric sashes at 250 West Poplar but declined to allow wholesale replacement of 14 historic windows, directing the owner to appeal or present further evidence.
The Victorian Village Commission on Tuesday split a contested application for 250 West Poplar Street, approving replacement of two identified nonhistoric sashes and several door clarifications while rejecting a proposal to replace 14 historic wood windows.
Owner Brett Long told the commission he has lived in the house for nearly three decades and argued the property’s windows need wholesale replacement. "I'm saying now is the time to replace these windows," Long said during an extended exchange that focused on insurance and the difficulty of completing…
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