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Council amends HARB decision, clears picture window at 103 North Newbury Street
Summary
After testimony from the applicant and downtown preservation representatives, the council removed HARB's requirement for simulated vertical dividers and approved a single picture window for Friend Salon at 103 North Newbury Street, while noting that building-permit and structural review remain.
The York City Council on March 3 approved an amended HARB recommendation that will allow a single picture window at 103 North Newbury Street after removing a prior condition requiring simulated vertical dividers.
Joe Musso, representing owner Ron Friend, asked the council to amend HARB’s earlier approval so the shop can install a single picture window without the vertical members HARB had required. "We are here to request is that you amend the approval…to remove that portion of the application and the approval," Musso said, arguing the dividers "defeat the purpose of having a window in a business." (Joe Musso)
A representative from the business (Friend Salon) told…
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