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Preservation commission approves mortar repairs but denies chimney demolition at 100 West 4th Avenue

Victorian Village Commission · January 30, 2026
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The Victorian Village Commission approved limited mortar tinting and cleanup at 100 West 4th Avenue but denied a request to retroactively approve demolition of a historic chimney, citing city alteration and demolition standards. The applicant may submit an economic hardship packet to seek reconsideration.

The Victorian Village Commission on Wednesday approved a conditioned plan to tint and clean mortar at 100 West 4th Avenue but voted against approving the demolition of the building's chimney, which staff and commissioners identified as a contributing historic feature.

Staff presented COA 2501293 and said unapproved work, including the partial demolition of the chimney and removal and reinstallation of steel lintels and mortar, had already taken place and led to a code violation. "The recommendation is continuing COA 2501293B to allow the applicant time to revise the proposal or recommend denial based on city…

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