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Planning commission approves remodel at 520 Silva Avenue; siding option allowed for fire safety

Nevada City Planning Commission · July 18, 2025
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Summary

The commission approved the proposed 616‑square‑foot attic conversion at 520 Silva Avenue and granted the property owner the option to replace upper‑level shingles with cement‑board siding for fire‑safety and durability, subject to final staff review.

The Nevada City Planning Commission voted to approve an architectural review for a remodel at 520 Silva Avenue that converts attic space into approximately 616 square feet of livable area.

Planning staff summarized the project: two new egress windows, a dormer to accommodate a bathroom and additional skylights. Contractor Grant Wayman and property owner Kevin were present to describe the…

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