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Landmarks Commission approves screened-in porch at 1818 Oakland Ave.

Kansas City, Kansas Landmarks Commission · January 6, 2026
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Summary

The Kansas City, Kansas Landmarks Commission voted 5-0 Jan. 5 to approve a certificate of appropriateness for a screened-in side porch at 1818 Oakland Ave., limiting the work to wooden screening (no glass) after staff recommended denial under historic-preservation guidelines.

The Kansas City, Kansas Landmarks Commission voted 5-0 Jan. 5 to approve a certificate of appropriateness allowing the owner of 1818 Oakland Ave. to enclose a side porch with a wooden frame and screening material.

Applicant Tom Vannevelde told the commission he planned "to put it in a wooden frame around the openings on the porch and screen add screen material," described the change as minimal and said he was open to…

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