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Nevada City planners approve Golden Era deck expansion, defer paint decision
Summary
The Planning Commission approved a conditional use permit and architectural review for the Golden Era at 309 Broad Street to replace and enlarge a rear deck for outdoor dining, with conditions on parking, landscaping and design details; commissioners continued the paint‑color decision and assigned a liaison to finalize trim and siding details.
The Nevada City Planning Commission on Wednesday approved a conditional use permit and architectural review for the Golden Era, a longtime Broad Street bar, to demolish and rebuild a rear deck and create an outdoor drinking area.
Jessica Hankins, the city’s interim planner, told commissioners the proposal includes demolition and reconstruction of a roughly 400–500 square‑foot rear deck, black powder‑coated railings, a dark‑gray waterproof deck surface and a black‑with‑gold‑trim paint scheme tied to the existing sign. Staff recommended the two parking spaces…
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