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Commission supports Libby Gate House restoration but questions proposed fence
Summary
At a concept review for the Libby Gate House rehabilitation, commissioners praised planned repairs to the arbor and patio but expressed strong concern about a proposed 4‑ft fence visible from Foothill, asking the applicant to return with alternate designs and Mills Act consistency analysis.
Commissioners on March 12 generally supported the proposed rehabilitation of two objects of record at the Libby Gate House (historic landmark #18) — the Rose Arbor and brick patio — but repeatedly urged the applicant to reconsider a proposed 4‑foot fence that could interrupt the landmark’s historic open setting.
Applicant Kathy Nolan described a plan to repair the metal frame and lath of the Rose Arbor, lift and relay the brick patio with added drainage, and…
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