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Council approves Kubish Furniture variance with brick-only condition after preservation debate

New Prague City Council · August 5, 2024
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Summary

The New Prague City Council approved a variance allowing a metal cable awning and covering the building's existing brick at 133 West Main, but required the brick option rather than Osceola Prairie stone after testimony from the town historian and the applicant about material availability and deterioration.

The New Prague City Council approved a request by Kubish Furniture and Flooring to modify the exterior of its building at 133 West Main, allowing a metal cable-supported awning and covering the existing brick, but the council required use of the brick rendering rather than Osceola Prairie stone.

The vote came after Planning Commission review and public testimony. Dennis Dvorak, the town historian, told the council the structure "is historic because it reflects the period in…

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