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Owner challenges requirement to replace porch columns at Patterson Avenue; board pauses enforcement while owner seeks exception
Summary
An owner facing citations to replace square porch columns at 2228 Patterson Avenue argued the replacement would be structurally unsound and unnecessary; code staff told him to pursue an exception with the architectural review committee and the board passed the case to April 3, 2026 without imposing fines.
A Louisville property owner told the code enforcement board on Jan. 23 that a requirement to replace square porch columns with round Tuscan columns was “capricious and arbitrary” and would create structural problems for his Dutch Colonial house.
The owner described renovating a 120-year-old house…
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