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Council overturns two HPC conditions and allows vinyl siding on historic‑district house, citing hardship and context
Summary
After an appeal by a property owner in the Washburn Fair Oaks Historic District, the council struck two conditions imposed by the Heritage Preservation Commission that would have required removal of newly installed vinyl siding and replacement with fiber‑cement or similar materials; the council adopted the applicant's appeal and staff and HPC history were discussed.
The Committee of the Whole overturned two conditions the Heritage Preservation Commission had added to a certificate of appropriateness for a house at 201 Franklin Avenue East in the Washburn Fair Oaks Historic District. Senior planner Erin Kaye explained staff and HPC findings: the house had unpermitted siding work and staff recommended selecting a…
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