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Fort Thomas design board conditionally backs homeowner plan, bars east‑side demolition
Summary
The Fort Thomas Design Review Board passed a nonbinding, conditional motion asking a homeowner to preserve the existing east wall and return with revised elevations, materials and fenestration after public commenters pressed for strict adherence to the MOA and Secretary of the Interior standards.
The Fort Thomas Design Review Board on Jan. 26 passed a nonbinding motion to conditionally approve a homeowner's proposed addition, but board members said the applicant must maintain the existing east (riverside) exterior wall and return with updated exterior elevations, compatible materials and revised fenestration for further review.
The maker of the motion, Mark, told the board he would be willing to support the plan "with exception to the demolition of the existing exterior on the East Side" and asked that homeowners "return presenting updated exterior elevations providing more appropriate and compatible exterior materials." He also noted that the shake siding shown in the application renderings…
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