Commission approves temporary stabilization work for Turner Hall annex
The Historic Preservation Commission approved temporary C-channel bracing and masonry repairs at Turner Hall (1034 N. Vel R. Phillips Ave.) as an emergency stabilization measure; staff recommended natural hydraulic lime or Type O mortar rather than Type N.
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The Historic Preservation Commission approved a staff-recommended plan to temporarily stabilize the north annex facade of Turner Hall, an individually designated historic property. Staff described the proposal to install two bent steel C-channels secured with rods and to perform targeted masonry repairs; staff emphasized this is a temporary stabilization measure while a longer-term preservation plan is prepared.
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