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Commission approves option B for Veterans Building skylights; veterans to review mock-up
Summary
After technical presentations and public input, the commission approved replacing the Veterans Building's upper skylights with continuous metal roof panels (option B), a reversible solution recommended by several commissioners and the project team; the motion included inviting a veterans representative to review the mock-up.
The Historic Preservation Commission voted unanimously to approve "Option B" for the upper skylights on the Veterans Building roof: replace the existing, deteriorated skylights with a continuous sheet-metal roof panel that can be reversed in the future.
Planning staff (Rich Sucre) outlined three options: (A) new skylights with a curb detail projecting roughly a half-inch, (B) a continuous sheet-metal roof panel matching other rehabilitated roofing, and (C) a panel that would include a commemorative seam denoting the former skylight locations. Staff recommended option C for visual continuity and…
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