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Historic Preservation Commission approves two‑story garage at 631 NW 17th, refers variance to Board of Adjustment
Summary
The Oklahoma City Historic Preservation Commission approved a certificate of appropriateness to replace a one‑story garage with a two‑story garage at 631 NW 17th, citing unique circumstances related to the large primary house and existing two‑story garages nearby. The commission also recommended a parking‑variance to the Board of Adjustment; both votes were 4–1.
Acting Chair Sarah Jordan said the commission approved construction of a two‑story accessory structure at 631 NW 17th after reviewing revisions to height, materials and site placement. The commission voted 4–1 to grant the certificate of appropriateness and separately voted 4–1 to recommend the required parking variance to the Board of Adjustment.
The proposal, by applicant Britney Portree, followed two prior hearings. Portree said the team reduced the height and…
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