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STAFF REPORT . CONCERT WG APPLICATION FOR A CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS Rate: Novgc� 0pnber 9, 2006 Application dumber: 2006-1108-A Property ]r cation:. 710 Park Avenue Property O,`..yter: Georges Enderle Landmark v r" District Designation: Local Landmark, Chapin Park LHD/NR Rating: Outstanding STATEMEI`` -jr OF SIGNIFICANCEMISTORIC CONTEXT: This Eclectic Italianate was built for Chapin ,Anderson and Andrew Anderson between 1875 and 1877. Four generations of the Mary Maryson-Du`--'" ane family lived in this house until 1962. Ande APPLICAT_ 114CX� ITEMS: Replacement of four windows in dining room with Marvin insulated glass (tat can be upgraded to Low E II/Argon gas) windows. The windows will be wooden double hung inserts, aluminum clad for the sashes and wood for the sills. The daylight openings for the proposed sashes are: width 30 5/8" versus .311/4" in the original and height 37 3/8" versus 39" in the original. 7—tandards and Guidelines for Chapin Park: H Existing Structures, C Windows and Doors: Please see ttached pages 74 and 75 of the Chapin Park Standards and Guidelines for the verbatim Standards concerning windows. ^ j* DMARK STANDARDS B. Treatment: Treatment shall be defined as any change of GROUP materials L that will not alter the style or original form. Such improvements include re roofin , glazing, surface cinlawns and may involve a change that can potentiallyenhance or detract from he character of g or landscaping A treatment change of any surface whether on the landmark or in its environment may require a the landmark. ropriateness if it significantly alters the appearance of the landmark. Although these kinds of Certificate of AP require a Building Permit a Certificate of Appropriateness may be necessary. The changes may not commission should review the proposed treatment for character and style consistency with the original surfaces. A,TION: Professor Enderle proposes to remove the four sashes in the bay window area RECOMMENp of his dining room anreplace lace the sashes with aluminum clad wooden sashes and wooden sills with Marvin Clad LTltirnate Insert Double Hung, Head Jamb, Checkrail with Beveled Frame version installed in the existing frwnes and on top of he existing sills. (See illustration on page 19.9 of the Marvin insert which shows both the sashes and the sill as aluminum clad). The Marvin Clad Ultimate Insert window framing will be individually custom fit into each of the four irregular' window openings in the bay window mea'end approval because to Chapin Park Standards and Guidelines require that Staff does not recd original windows an doors shall be retained including sashes lintels, sills, shutters, decorative glass, pediments, hoods and hardware. When deteriorated beyond repair, they shall be replace with units and trim resembling the onginal. And the Chapin Park guidelines prohibit discarding original windows when they can be restored and reused in place as well as the use of aluminum insulating glass combinations that require removal of ongmal windows and doors.