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STAFF REPORT CONCERNING APPLICATION FOR A CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS Date.- March 3, 2010 Application Number: 2010-0303 Property Location: 1716 East Wayne Street Architectural Style/Date/Architect or Builder: Tudor RevivaV1928/IIR Stapp, Property Owner: Kathy Vetter Landmark or District Designation: East Wayne Street Rating: Notable DESCRIPTION OF STRUCTURE/ SITE,: 1716 E. Wayne is a 2 Yz storey frame construction with rusticated, yellow brick veneer set upon a concrete foundation. The gable roof has a steep slope with moulded raking trim and returns; it covered with asphalt shingles. The windows are casement style replacement windows with storms. The wood clapboard infill under the windows of the enclosed side porch are covered with vinyl siding. There is a multi -paned picture window flanked by four side -lights with a brick header sill. There are paired six -light casement windows with wrought iron below directly above the bellcast gable roof over the entry. The entry has timber columns, brick corbelled brackets and a brick stoop with turned balustrades. There is a'shed dormer at the west side over the enclosed side porch with replacement casement style windows. There is a two car brick gara ge with gable roof and asphalt shingles at the side of the house toward the rear. ALTERATIONS: The 1987 survey card notes that the house has had major alterations. The brick fagades, porches features and roofs over the front and side entrances and the wood front door appear to be original to the structure. The original roof was asphalt shingle and has been replaced. The side porch was constructed an open porch and enclosed before 1949. All of the windows have been replaced with vinyl windows with storm windows. All of the wood clapboard has been covered with vinyl of the same width as the original - clapboard. Staff has not been able to located COAs for the windows or the siding. The garage may not be original to the house as the location is not the same as the -1932 Assessor's Card APPLICATION ITEMS: Replace roof with GAF Timberline 30 yr. Architectural style shingles. DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSED PROJECT.: '111is is a complete tear off and re -roof of the asphalt shingles and application of architectural style shingles to the roof. There is a dumpster on site to contain debris and haul it away. STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES: East Wavne Street: B. RoOFS AND ROOFING Roof shapes in the district encompass most of the various designs found in residential structures. Roofs are covered with a variety of materials such as asphalt, asbestos, wood, and slate shingles, as well as clay tiles.. Residences in most cases have wood fascias )V1tfi gutters and downspouts. The facias of some vinyl or metal sided houses are covered with the same material. Required The existing shape and materials of the roof shall be retained. All architectural features which give the roof its essential character shall be retained, including dormer windows, cupolas, cornices, brackets, chimneys, cresting and weather vanes. Recommended Whenever possible, the original shape and materials of the roof shall be restored. Particular effort should be made to retain materials such as slate, tile, and other unique materials not commonly found in new construction. Roof covering which is deteriorated beyond repair should be replacedwith new material that matches as closely as possible the original. in composition, size, shape, color and texture. Gutters and downspouts are often a necessary adjunct in order to prevent deterioration of the structure; they should be maintained whenever possible or replaced with a style comparable and suitable to the architectural period,