Title
HPC12-20, 1170 Canton St., Nancy Willis, Land Lot 388
Item Summary:
Applicant is requesting a Certifiate of Appropriateness for the renovation at 1171 Canton St.
Staff Report:
Staff Recommendation
Staff recommends approval of the application, with the following conditions:
1. That all windows and doors be made of wood or aluminum-clad wood;
2. That the shutters be louvered, not paneled;
3. That the original window opening size does not change where cypress shutters are being installed to cover windows for interior privacy;
4. That the exterior detailing of the window surround must remain or be repaired to match the other window openings on the structure;
5. That all 4-tab architectural grade composition shingles be of a weathered wood or slate gray color;
6. That stucco be used on the sides and front of the rear shed dormer to match the remainder of the structure;
7. That the final design details of the rear shed dormer be approved by Staff;
8. That the roof material on the rear shed dormer is 4-tab architectural grade composition shingles;
9. That all mechanical equipment on the rear (west) façade is cleaned up and minimalized as much as possible;
10. That all mechanical equipment be installed at the rear so that it is not visible from Canton Street.
Issue
The building at 1170 Canton Street was originally two separate houses that were connected with a center piece in the 1980s. This application deals with the corrector piece and the northern most structure. The applicant is proposing to make several alterations, including:
Front Elevation:
· Wood framed shed roof overhang with metal clad roof to cover the outdoor dining area (on front façade)
· Conversion of six single light doors to four awning windows and one single light door on connector portion of building (patio)
· Conversion of 1/1 window to a single light door on north portion of front f...
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