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Commission OKs snap-on HVAC covers for 111 Onidita Road after debate over screening vs. roof risks
Summary
The Pontiac Historic District Commission approved snap-on metal covers for roof HVAC units at 111 Onidita Road, allowing the applicant latitude to match box color to the building after commissioners weighed continuous screening’s visual benefits against structural, warranty and cost risks.
The Pontiac Historic District Commission voted to approve snap-on aluminum covers for rooftop heating and cooling units at 111 Onidita Road (case HDC25-032), after more than an hour of discussion about visual impact, structural risk and alternatives.
Staff presented two screening options: individual metal louvered boxes that fit each unit and a continuous, prefabricated metal mesh screen wall. Staff recommended the individual boxes on the grounds that they conceal the units more completely; several commissioners and an applicant supported the…
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