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Historic commission ratifies emergency brick repairs after vehicle damage at 127 Church Street
Summary
The commission ratified emergency repairs to a brick wall at 127 Church Street after staff authorized immediate work when a vehicle damaged the building; the ratification formalizes office authorization for repairs to proceed.
The Natchitoches Historic District Commission ratified an emergency repair authorization for a damaged brick wall at 127 Church Street after staff reported the office had approved immediate repairs.
Commission staff said a vehicle struck a section of the building’s brick wall near a storefront window. Because the repairs addressed a safety and exposure issue, the office authorized emergency work to begin before the next regular meeting and asked the commission to ratify that authorization.
A motion to ratify emergency repairs was moved (recorded in the minutes as moved by Robinson and seconded by Brake) and commissioners voted aye. The ratification allows contractors to proceed with the brick replacement and paint touch-ups consistent with the packet photos and previous color matches.
No detailed contractor estimates or insurance details were included in the record; staff indicated the office had already permitted the immediate repairs to protect the building envelope.
