Historic Zoning Commission

Edgewood-Park City H-1: Level I/II

6-F-08-HZ

Applicant Request

Level II. Replacement/repair and Level I. Standard Repair

Replace rotten and missing windows with one over one wood windows. (Emergency issue of Certificate under Level I for replacement windows in order to secure the house - 5/28/2008). Remove oversize composite shingles and restore wood weatherboard siding and wood trim in kind, as necessary. Remove second door added in duplex converstion, and install Craftsman style wood entry door, retaining original transom and sidelights.

Site Info

One story frame with vertical board and asbestos shingle wall covering. Hip roof with lower cross gables, hipped roof dormer, asphalt shingle roof covering. One story three-quarter front porch with splayed posts on brick piers, brick balustrade. Double hung one over one windows. Interior offset brick chimney. Brick foundation. Irregular plan. Large sidelights and transom at front entry. One story bay on west elevation.

Certificate for window replacement portion of application was issued on 52808 EDG due to applicant's need to secure house quickly. Removal of added siding materials and replacement with wood is called for in Wall coverings, pg. 22, # 2 & #7. Removal of second entrance and restoration of original transoms and sidelights with new door, see Entrances, pg. 20, #1.