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STAFF REPORT CONCERNING APPLICATION FOR A CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS Date: 9 November 2011 Application Number: 2011-1107A Property Location: 1216 East Wayne Street North Architectural Style/Date/Architect or Builder: Colonial Revival/1925/H.R. Stapp for Whitcomb and Keller Property Owner: Elizabeth and Mark Adey Landmark or District Designation: East Wayne Street Rating: Contributing DESCRIPTION OF STRUCTURE/ SITE: 1216 E. Wayne North is a two storey frame home with a brick fagade and an irregular floor plan set on a matching brick foundation. There is a gable roof with gable returns with cornice molding and an eyebrow dormer. The roofing is asphalt shingle. There is a multi -pane half -round attic window. The windows are 8/1 and 6/1 double hung windows that have brick soldier course lintels and brick header course sills; some with paneled wood shutters with a tree motif. The front entry has gable roof with round arch under supported by brackets and smooth Doric columns; the front door is rounded with simple wood trim. There is a one storey side open porch with a flat roof supported by smooth Doric columns. ALTERATIONS: There appears to be some window openings that were re -configured and bricked in. The survey card noted aluminum storm windows and some replacement windows. The side porch is open and no longer has screens noted in the August, 1986 survey card and were removed sometime after 1995. There are COAs (2004-9) in file for in kind replacement and repair work to porch, in-kind window replacement, garage roof and rear fencing. Removal of 1955 addition and replaced with new one storey addition 12'8"x 30'8" in materials to match the original house. Replaced replacement casement windows from 1955 re -model to match windows in the addition per COA 2009-0601D. Replacement and restoration of the doors leading to the side porch from the living room; replacement of second floor door leading to porch with COA #2010-0301 APPLICATION ITEMS: Replacement of Windows: Dining Room window is missing and has been bricked over, return to original style -stationary six light windows; replace eleven windows that have combo aluminum storms with double hung 6/1 or 8/1 divided light; replace one replacement window with more historically correct window. All windows will match rear window that was installed during addition in 2009. Marvin brand windows will be used and the entire house will have the same windows. The current combination storms were installed in the 1950s and are in horrible shape. The windows will return the house to a closer approximation of the house as it was built. Photos included. DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSED PROJECT: Restore bricked opening of dining room window with side by side (2) fixed 6 pane windows. Replace 11 windows that are over painted, over caulked some with broken storm windows: 3 windows located in the front upstairs 2 8/1 and 16/1; 4 downstairs front windows replace 2 double sets 6/1; West upper floor 16/1; rear 2 upper floor 6/1 and upper East 1 original window 6/1; and replace one replacement window 6/1. All windows are Marvin Ultimate Double Hung wood windows with true divided lights and replicate what is there. STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES: East Wavne Street: C. WINDOWS AND DOORS Window and door frames are of wood or steel (some casements) or in the case of brick structures, stone sills and prick lintels. Where metal or vinyl siding has been applied, window trim has been covered. Storm windows are of _Vood or aluminum. Required Original windows and doors shall be retained including sashes, lintels, sills, shutters, decorative glass, pediments,