Staff Recommendation
Staff recommends approval of the work as described.
Staff recommends approval of the work as described.
Repair exterior siding, windows, gutters, front porch, brick work as needed. Foundation needs new stucco, original brick has been removed by previous owners on front of house.
Replace windows with double hung vinyl 1/1 configuration (Jeld wen vinyl 2500 series, see pictures of 1618 Forest below). Existing locations to be retained except where larger 3'x5' is required to meet the egress code. Typical windows are 36x72.
Replace porch floor with tongue and groove flooring.
Stain the porch ceiling.
Repair and repaint stucco foundation as needed.
The existing siding will be covered or replaced with a smooth finish, Hardi plank siding.
All materials will be in compliance with the Fort Sanders neighborhood guideline.
Applicant has included pictures of 1618 Forest next door as an example of the proposed scope of work.
The house is a contributing structure in the Fort Sanders NC-1. The work as proposed in this application is compatible with the Fort Sanders Neighborhood Conservation District guidelines.
Southside of Forest Avenue between 16th Street and 17th Street