APPROVE LEVEL II of Certificate 602064&G. (Level I previously issued). Fourth & Gill Design Guidelines: Porches, pg. 12, #1, Entrances, pg. 12, #1, 2 & 4, Wall Coverings, pg. 13, #3, 6, 7 & 11, New Additions, pg. 18, #1, and Windows, pg. 11, #4.
Level I: Remove unoriginal front porch. Level II: Install wood double hung one over one windows; Install new wood, 3/4 glass doors and glass transoms with original sizing off front porch and one at rear; Repair or install wood siding where original cannot be reused; save original ornamentation and create new, consistent reproductions where necessary; replace front porch to replicate original front porch with turned wood columns, tongue and groove bead board ceiling, tongue and groove porch floor, turned wood balusters set into top and bottom rail; reroof; point masonry using Preservation Brief No. 2 (chimney) and repoint and restucco foundation if necessary; add rear screened porch with square posts and tongue and groove floor.
Two story frame with vertical board and asbestos shingle wall covering. Hip roof with lower cross gables, asphalt shingle roof covering. Six over one replacement windows. Enclosed front porch with new recessed entry, one squared Craftsman type column on brick pier. Interior front offset brick corbelled, fluted chimney. Brick foundation. Irregular plan. Projecting front bay with dentil work and original applied cross timbering.
Applicant has removed artificial siding and porch enclosure (as previously approved), and new windows will be same size as originals. Porch will be rebuilt to original design. Removal of enclosures and artificial siding has clearly revealed the original features of the building; applicant is proceeding with a renovation that meets the requirements of the Secretary of Interior's Standards and the Fourth & Gill Design Guidelines.
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