Address: 601 W Cherry Ave
Assessor's Parcel Number: 100-12-016 Property Owner: Schiefer
Applicant: Aude Stang for Schiefer
City Staff: MR HPO
REQUESTED ACTION:
The applicant has requested that the home be modified and improved to be more compatible in its appearance with other historic homes in the Townsite. This work includes Stucco over the CMU, malpais stone on the chimney and base. The project would also add decorative brackets on the eves. A small roof addition at the side Bonito Street (east) entry is also proposed. The addition of exterior insulation and stucco allows CMU construction to be more efficient while improving compatible appearance.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Approve a Certificate of Appropriateness for 601 W Cherry Ave conditioned on the submitted plans for improvements.
ALTERNATIVE ACTIONS:
The Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) may: (1) Approve per the staff recommended motion – or – (2) The Commission could request modifications to the proposal and include them as conditions of approval, such as including a letter report prior to demolition – or – (3)Continue the HPC review to a date certain and ask the applicant to come back with a modified proposal that meets those conditions – or - (4) Deny Certificate of Appropriateness and require Certificate of Economic Hardship or submittal of an alternative design that meets all Townsite Overlay Requirements.
HAS THERE BEEN PREVIOUS COMMISSION DECISION ON THIS:
Not contributing to Townsite Historic District, but in Townsite Overlay
