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Commission approves COA for 28 Wharf Street with conditions on siding, porch details and screening
Summary
The Historic Preservation Commission approved a certificate of appropriateness for 28 Wharf Street (applicant Malcolm Claxton on behalf of JRA Holdings) with conditions including switching the carriage house siding to lap, modifying gable vent trim, centering porch beam, reducing column bases, providing HVAC screening details, and replacing specified meter louvers with landscaping.
The Town of Bluffton Historic Preservation Commission on Feb. 4 approved a certificate of appropriateness for work at 28 Wharf Street, authorizing an expansion of an existing one‑story house and the construction of a new detached two‑story carriage house with several conditions attached.
Commission members heard staff recommendations that the project (filed on behalf of JRA Holdings by Malcolm Claxton) meet five primary conditions: replace louvered meter screening with landscaping in specified locations, identify the material for infill panels between porch piers, determine whether metal foundation vents are appropriate, change the carriage house soffit to match the main house, and…
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