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Design tweaks advised for Magnolia Hall Lot 11; tower element questioned

Franklin City Design Review Committee (subcommittee of the Historic Zoning Commission) · February 18, 2026

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Summary

At their third DRC review, the Lot 11 Magnolia Hall applicant incorporated earlier feedback on massing and garage design, but staff and several commissioners recommended removing or shrinking a prominent tower element and revising window rhythm to better align with adjacent Magnolia Hall and the district.

Jennifer Lombard presented a third Design Review Committee discussion for a new house at Lot 11, Magnolia Hall, which staff described as having Queen Anne and early Colonial Revival influences. Staff thanked the applicant for previous revisions (removal of a two‑story porch and balcony and garage massing changes) and noted the…

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