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Owner says brick infill was for security; commission continues 700 S. Walker case to March 19

Downtown Design Commission · January 16, 2026
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Summary

Property owner told the commission a brick infill was installed after an attempted break-in; staff raised preservation and moisture concerns and recommended removing the exterior brick and securing openings from the interior. The commission voted to continue the item to the March 19 meeting for staff and owner to pursue alternatives.

The Downtown Design Commission continued review of a retroactive storefront infill at 700 South Walker Avenue after staff and commissioners expressed preservation concerns and proposed alternatives.

Daryl Callaway, staff, told the commission the building — constructed in 1935 and listed as individually eligible for the National Register of Historic Places in a city…

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