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0 STAFF REPORT CONCERNING APPLICATION FOR A CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS Date: October 5, 2007 Application Number: 2007-1004 B Property Location: 1212 E. Jefferson Property Owner: Terri and John Califano Landmark or District Designation: E. Wayne Street LHD Rating: Non Contributing STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE/HISTORIC CONTEXT: This split level ranch was built between 1958 and 1960 by Hazel and Merle Rusk. Mr. Rusk was a salesman with Ben Fefferman APPLICATION ITEMS ! 1. Remove old asphalt driveway and replace with concrete which it was originally. 2. Replace wooden garage doors with steel insulated automotive doors EAST WAYNE STREET STANDARDS: II EXISTING STRUCTURES, C. WINDOWS AND DOORS: Required: Original windows and doors shall be retained including sashes, lintels, sills, shutters, decorative glass, pediments, hoods and hardware. When deteriorated beyond repair, they shall be replaced with units and trim resembling the original. Recommended: Wood frame storm windows and doors painted to match the original should be used but should not damage existing frames. It new sashes or doors are installed, the existing or original materials, design and hardware should be used. When metal storm doors are used they should be painted, anodized or coated to match the existing. When awnings are used they should be of canvas material. Prohibited: Original doors, windows and hardware shall not be discarded when they can be restored and re -used in place. New window and door opening which would alter the scale and proportion of the building shall not be introduced. Inappropriate new window and door features such as aluminum insulating glass combinations that require Iremoval of the original windows and doors shall not be installed. RECOMMENDATION: 1. The staff recommends approval as it restores an original feature of the site of the house. 2. Staff recommends approval as the doors are deteriorated and the new steel doors will replicate the original wood panels.