Legislation Details

File #: 09-0969    Version: 1 Name: HPC09-42 Demolition - Garage at 183 Bulloch Ave.
Type: General Item Status: Passed
File created: 11/4/2009 In control: Historic Preservation Commission
On agenda: 12/9/2009 Final action: 12/9/2009
Title: HPC09-42 Demolition, 138 Bulloch Ave., Land Lots 384, 375
Attachments: 1. Application for Demo, 2. Photos of structure, 3. Site Plan, 4. Letter of Intent - 138 Bulloch, 5. Staff Report
Title
HPC09-42 Demolition, 138 Bulloch Ave., Land Lots 384, 375
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Item Summary:
Applicant Steve Allen request Certificate of Appropriateness for the demolition of a garage located on property at 138 Bulloch Ave.

Staff Report:

Background

The Dolvin House, constructed in 1900, is an example of a Colonial Revival style structure. The accessory building, proposed for demolition, was likely constructed circa1950. An aerial photo of the site taken in 1955 indicates that an accessory building existed in this location in 1955.

Proposal

The purpose of this application is to request demolition approval for the accessory building. The applicant cites lack of historic character and architectural integrity as reasons for approval. Following demolition approval, the applicant will submit an HPC application for the rehabilitation of the historic structure and possibly for an additional building on the site.

Zoning

The property is zoned H-R/H-R (Historic Roswell / Historic Roswell).

North: H-R/H-R (Historic Roswell / Historic Roswell)
South: OPc (Office Professional Conditional)
East: H-R/H-R (Historic Roswell / Historic Roswell)
West: H-R/H-R (Historic Roswell / Historic Roswell)

Department Comments

Fire:
· There are no comments at this time.

Landscaping:
· There are no comments at this time.

Public Works/Environmental:
· There are no comments at this time.

Transportation
· The applicant must act appropriately to prevent any debris from flying over or land in the traveling pavement or the City of Roswell & GDOT right-of-ways.

Building:
· Demolition permit can be granted with the condition that the contractor must conduct testing and abatement for asbestos and lead base paint as necessary.

Engineering:
· There are no comments at this time.

Recreation and Parks:
· There are no comments.

Surrounding Area

The structure is located on Bulloch Avenue in the Mimosa Boulevard area of the Roswell Historic District. The Mimosa Boulevard area began as the so...

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