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Webster Groves Architect Review Board approves multiple house projects with design conditions
Summary
The Webster Groves Architect Review Board approved several residential projects—115 Orchard, 118 West Jackson, 857 Clark, 739 Hurst Green, 1112 Drayton and 425 South Gore—imposing clarifications or conditions on window placement, trim, brick returns and porch skirt treatment to preserve neighborhood character.
The Webster Groves Architect Review Board approved six residential projects at its regular meeting (date not specified), voting to allow construction to proceed with specific design clarifications intended to protect neighborhood scale and historic character.
Board chair Bob Buckman opened the meeting and the board first approved the minutes from December 18. The board then considered a string of public‑hearing items and motions, ultimately approving 115 Orchard Avenue, 118 West Jackson Road, 857 Clark Avenue, 739 Hurst Green Road, 1112 Drayton Avenue and 425 South Gore Avenue with conditions or clarifications spelled out in motions recorded on the transcript.
115 Orchard Avenue was approved with an optional aesthetic suggestion. A project representative said he would pass along the board’s recommendation to add a bracket under the left cantilever near the man door; the board explicitly treated that as a suggestion, not a requirement.
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