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Installed patio light at Elevate 1828 approved in lieu of original spec; commissioners cite safety and scale
Summary
A modified patio light fixture already installed at the Elevate 1828 project was approved in place of the previously specified fixture; commissioners favored the lower, caged option for safety on a high-occupancy deck.
City staff brought a discrepancy between lighting specified on the landmarks plan set and a fixture installed per the building permit on the newly completed Elevate 1828 project. The installed fixture is shorter and includes protective caging; staff and the applicant said the installed fixture better suits patio use and crowd safety.
Commissioners agreed the installed fixture was more appropriate for the patio's occupancy and approved the installed light in lieu of the taller lantern that had originally been shown on the landmarks plan. Comments emphasized protecting fixtures in high-use areas to avoid accidental damage and to keep attendees safe.
