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Required <br />Original windows and doors shall be retained including sashes, lintels, sills, shutters, decorative <br />glass, pediments, hoods, and hardware. When deteriorated beyond repair, they shall be replaced <br />with units and trim resembling the original. <br />Recommended <br />Wood frame storm windows and doors painted to match the original should be used but should <br />not damage existing frames. If new sashes or doors are installed, the existing or original <br />materials, design, and hardware should be used. When metal storm doors are used, they should be <br />painted, anodized or coated to match the existing. When awnings are used they should be of <br />canvas material. <br />Prohibited <br />Original doors, windows and hardware shall not be discarded when they can be restored and re- <br />used in place. New window and door openings which would alter the scale and proportion of the <br />building shall not be introduced. <br />Inappropriate new window and door features such as aluminum insulating glass combinations that <br />require removal of the original windows and doors shall not be installed. <br />Not Recommended <br />Awnings, hoods, and fake shutters made of metal, vinyl, or fiberglass should not be used if they <br />would detract from the existing character or appearance of the building. <br />STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends approval of the repairs, the installation of <br />the soffit vents and the replacement side door and storm door system. <br />Motion to approve as presented: <br />Made: Jerry Niezgodski Second: Linda Riley Vote: 6-0 <br />STAFF REPORT <br />CONCERNING APPLICATION FOR A <br />CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS <br />Date: July 8, 2009 <br />Application Number: <br />Property Location: <br />Architectural Style/Date <br />Property Owner: <br />District Designation: <br />Rating: <br />2009-0702 <br />902 Riverside Drive <br />Colonial Revival/1906 <br />Don Sappington <br />Riverside Drive <br />Notable <br />DESCRIPTION OF STRUCTURE/ SITE <br />The Rosencrans House is a 2.5 story Colonial Revival house of a rectangular plan. The <br />foundation is brick, and the facades are wood shingles with corner boards, wide frieze boards and <br />corner blocks. The gabled roof is covered with asphalt shingles, and a pedimented entry portico <br />leads into the house. Windows are 6 over 1 double hung wood frame windows, and a tall round <br />arched window tops the. entry. <br />ALTERATIONS: <br />The survey card on this property, last updated in 1998, lists aluminum storm windows as the only <br />visible alteration. The card categorizes the house as "Altered: Minor". <br />3 <br />