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Historic review board signals conditions for Waverly Country Club door and service‑window changes
Summary
Clackamas County staff and the Historic Review Board reviewed an application to alter three west‑façade doors and add a service window at the Waverly Country Club clubhouse (1913 landmark). Staff said the doors are not architecturally significant, but board members pressed for wood or true‑divided‑light windows and warned against creating a false historic appearance.
Joy, the county planner for the Historic Review Board, opened the Dec. 11 meeting to review a major‑alteration land‑use application for the Waverly Country Club clubhouse, a 1913 structure designated a local landmark in 1986. The application proposes to infill two of three west‑façade doors, shift one door slightly for interior clearances and install a tilt‑up service window to serve poolside operations and kitchen service.
Staff told the board that while the 1950s doors have acquired age, “I did not find these to be architecturally significant to the overall historic landmark,” and therefore the proposed changes could be compatible if detailed carefully. The applicant’s representative…
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