Historic Zoning Commission

Fairmont-Emoriland NC-1: Level II

5-H-07-HZ

Applicant Request

Level II. Replacement/repair

Demolish rear addition in poor condition; begin foundation and rough plumbing (PARTIAL CERTIFICATE ONLY; REMAINDER TO BE HEARD AT HZC MEETING 5/17/2007.) Construct one story rear addition, set in from front walls, under extended gabled roof, with floor level matched to existing house, wall covering will be consistent with existing house.

Site Info

One story frame with brick veneer wall covering. Hip roof with lower cross gables, gabled front porch. Picture window on front elevation with four light transom and sidelights. Four over four double hung windows. One story, one-half front porch with brick columns, brick buttresses at front entry, brick balustrade. Brick foundation. Rectangular plan.

Relevant guidelines include 3.A. New Development and Additions, #1 (The new addition is consistent in character and architectural detailing with the original building.) and #4 (The location for the addition is at the rear of the existing building.) The proposed addition replicates the existing foundation height (3.B.7), roof pitch (3.B.4) and building materials (3.C.2).