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Grass Valley DRC approves Mill Street awning replacement with high-profile composition shingles
Summary
The Development Review Committee approved replacing aging aluminum-shingle awnings at 124–128 Mill Street with composition shingles, conditioning approval on a higher-profile product and asking the applicant to consider a 'random cut' style to better match historic character; the project was found CEQA-exempt (Class 1).
The Grass Valley Development Review Committee voted on Nov. 25 to approve replacement of an existing aluminum-shingle awning that spans 124–128 Mill Street, conditioning the approval on the use of a higher-profile composition shingle and encouraging the applicant to consider a "random cut" pattern to better emulate historic wood shingles.
Vanessa Franken, associate planner in the city's Community Development Department, described the three one-story brick buildings as part of the city's historic district and said the existing aluminum shingles are a 1980s product no longer manufactured. "When I took this project last week to the historical commission, they did make a…
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