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HPC10-13, Pastis Restaurant & Bar, 928 Canton St., Land Lot 413
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Item Summary:
Applicant request Certificate of Appropriateness for the addition of porch roof and new garage doors.
Staff Report:
Background
The structure located at 928 Canton Street was constructed in 1945 according to the Fulton County Tax Digest and is classified as Historic on the Historic Properties Map.
Pastis occupies a one-story brick building which historically housed the Roswell Motor Company. The applicant has made interior changes to the building since taking occupancy in 2009 but no exterior changes have occurred.
Request
The applicants request is for the addition of a metal awning along part of the south façade of the building over the existing patio and replacement of multiple door and window systems with garage doors, returning the historic feel of the automotive building. No site work or landscaping is proposed as a part of this application.
Department Comments
Engineering:
1. There are no comments at this time.
Building:
1. Remove step and add handicap ramp with 1/12 slope.
Landscaping:
1. There are no comments at this time
Public Works:
1. There are no comments at this time.
Transportation:
1. There are no comments at this time.
Fire:
1. It appears that there may be an exit door affected by this work but it is hard to tell with the plans I have. If it is not a required exit, I have no problems with this work.
Design Guidelines
Porches/Roofs
New construction should respect roof pitches, shapes, orientation, and materials found in the district.
New buildings should continue the pattern of front porchesTheyshould be compatible in scale and materials with the house and with adjacent buildings.
This is not a new building but a new porch roof which will cover the existing porch footprint. The metal roof will serve as an extension of the roof over the existing bump out at the southeast corner of the building. The roof will be supported by new 6x...
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