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STAFF REPORT CONCERNING APPLICATION FOR A CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS Date: June 6, 2011 Application Number: 2011-0606 Property Location: 304 South Twyckenham Drive Architectural Style/Date/Architect or Builder: Colonial Revival/1929/ H.R. Stapp/ Whitcomb & Keller Property Owner: Aimee and Kevin Buccellato Landmark or District Designation: East Wayne Street LHD Rating: Contributing DESCRIPTION OF STRUCTURE/ SITE: This is a two storey frame Colonial Revival home with a rectangular plan, flared gable asphalt shingle roof with three gable inset dormers at the front. The porch roof extended from the main roof supported by square box columns with mold trim as capital. There is a central entry with sidelights. There is a two car garage wing with molded trim cornice, wood balustrade on the flat roof. ALTERATIONS: COA 2009-0505 renovation of kitchen to include the replacement of existing rear entry porch (demolition) with a new +/- 80 square foot interior dining porch/mud room approved by Commission. Enclosed arched area at rear garage was noted on survey card. Raised deck added in rear of house off of rear arched porch. Removal of 4 non -conforming pine trees in front of house and 1 deciduous tree in tree lawn approved by Commission September, 15, 2008. Addition of rear bay area on second storey approved by Commission in November 17, 2008. APPLICATION ITEMS: Installation of three new fences: A -Replace existing chain link fence at rear yard with custom cedar fence. B -Install new custom cedar fence at North and East boundary of side yard. C -Install new stockade fence at South border of side yard. Installation of new, custom circular window at gabled end of North elevation of house. Window being added to help daylight new storage area in attic of den. Window to be Marvin wood Casemaster. A moulded round arch trim exists over front door. DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSED PROJECT: This house is the last house in the district on Twyckenham, whereas the house immediately South is not in the district. Fence (A), per drawings and photographs provided by the homeowners (Pages 2-4), is a proposal to replace the existing 5'-0" high chain link fence in the rear of the house in the same footprint. Proposed slat fence is all cedar material, standing 3'-9" high with 4x4 cedar posts standing 4'-1/2" high. Two custom cedar gates with wrought iron hinge and latch hardware will replace existing chain link gates in same footprint. This fence is mostly shielded by neighboring shrubs. Finish will be stained linen white.