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Frostburg commissioners debate adding language to prohibit street-facing mini-split units on historic buildings

Frostburg Historic District Commission · August 12, 2025
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Summary

Commissioners discussed adding explicit verbiage to the commission—s work standards to address the growing use of mini-split HVAC units on historic exteriors, noting at least one recent installation that may violate current guidance; staff will draft updated language for a future meeting.

At the Aug. 11 meeting, members of the Frostburg Historic District Commission raised concerns about recent exterior mini-split HVAC installations and agreed to pursue clearer written guidance.

A commissioner observed that an owner recently installed mini-split units on a historic house without prior approval and said that such installations can violate the commission—s work…

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