Commission approves snow‑melt work while some commissioners warn about sand‑set longevity

Apr 9, 2025

Staff reported approvals for snow‑melt tubing under concrete and reuse of historic pavers at 434 East Cooper; a commissioner cautioned that heating under sand‑set pavers can cause long‑term movement, but staff said sand‑set was acceptable in this case.

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The commission approved a request at 434 East Cooper to install snow‑melt tubing under a concrete sidewalk and to reuse existing historic pedestrian mall pavers. Staff said the installation will use a sand‑set bedding as shown in the plans.

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