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beyond repair should be replaced with new material that matches as closely as possible <br />the original in composition, size, shape, color and texture. Gutters and downspouts are <br />often a necessary adjunct in order to prevent deterioration of the structure; they should be <br />maintained whenever possible or replaced with a style comparable and suitable to the <br />architectural period. <br />Prohibited <br />Nothing shall be done to change the essential character of the roof as viewed from the <br />thoroughfare by adding architectural features or large unsightly fixtures, or by using <br />materials inappropriate to the style of the house. The roof shall not be stripped of <br />architectural features important to its character. <br />Not Recommended <br />Overhanging eaves, soffits, brackets and gables should not be covered or enclosed when <br />adding metal or vinyl siding to a building. <br />STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends approval of the proposed project to <br />replace the roof as to prevent further water damage to the interior of the structure. In <br />addition, it will match as closely as possible the color of the existing asbestos roof. <br />