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Commission denies window‑replacement plan after finding prior removals violated guidelines

Bloomington Historic Preservation Commission · January 28, 2026
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The Historic Preservation Commission on Jan. 22 denied COA 2579 for window replacements at 702 W. Kirkwood, citing removal of original windows, nonconforming replacements and a failure to submit appropriate plans before work; vote was 6–0.

The Bloomington Historic Preservation Commission voted 6–0 on Jan. 22 to deny COA 2579, a proposal to replace front windows at 702 West Kirkwood in the Near Westside Historic District.

Staff recounted that in 2025 the property owner removed four wood double‑hung windows and replaced them with divided‑light vinyl windows topped by transoms; the city…

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