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Historic Preservation Commission approves demolition of 326 East Glendale after owner cites structural failure
Summary
The Webster Groves Historic Preservation Commission approved a demolition request for 326 East Glendale after the purchaser, Pam Townsend, said the 1924 house sits on blocks and a car chassis was discovered under the slab. The vote was by voice and no recorded roll-call tally was taken.
The Webster Groves Historic Preservation Commission on Feb. 10 approved a demolition request for 326 East Glendale after the purchaser described severe structural issues and unusual underpinnings.
Pam Townsend, who said she purchased the property, told commissioners she intends to demolish the existing house and pursue new construction to sell the lot rather than attempt a renovation. "I purchased the property...I think that maybe construction's best," Townsend…
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