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STAFF REPORT <br />CONCERNING APPLICATION FOR A <br />CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS <br />Date: 16 April 2014 ' p <br />Application Number: 2014 -0415 <br />Property Location: 1306 Lincolnway East <br />Architectural Style/Date /Architect or Builder: Queen Anne /1895 <br />Property Owner: Tara Kotoske <br />Landmark or District Designation: Lincoln Way East <br />Rating: Contributing <br />DESCRIPTION OF STRUCTURE/ SITE: This is a two storey structure with aluminum siding set upon a brick <br />foundation. There is a full length open front porch with brick pier supports, stone and rough -cut concrete block <br />balustrade and stone deck and steps. There are two front doors, one with a side light. The windows are 1/1 double - <br />hung sashes, fixed sashes with shutters. <br />ALTERATIONS: The aluminum siding, front doors and shutters are not original to the house. <br />APPLICATION ITEMS: Enclose 1306 Lincolnway and 1244 Leer's yard in the back and up to the set back of <br />the house in the front with a 6 ft. wood privacy fence centered in with 4x4x8 treated lumber. <br />DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSED PROJECT: The homeowner proposes to enclose back yard and side yard at <br />1244 Leer with a solid wood dog eared fence. It will be installed around the perimeter of the yard beginning at the <br />rear east side of the house along the east side then along the alleyway toward the west and then along the west side <br />on Leer and across the yard to the setback of the house. All per diagrams and information submitted. <br />STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES: Lincolnway East Local Historic District <br />B. BUILDING SITE, LANDSCAPING AND ACCESSORIES <br />Individual properties in the district are characterized by a house located in the center of a long, narrow lot which <br />extends from Lincolnway to the alley just north of the railroad tracks. The front yards, most of which have sloping <br />embankments to the sidewalk along Lincolnway, are divided by concrete sidewalks to the front porches. A few of <br />the properties have gravel driveways, while most are concrete and some are shared driveways between two lots. All <br />of the properties have trees, many have trimmed shrubbery and hedges. All of the houses conform to a uniform <br />setback line; the buildings in the 1300 block angle to conform to the curve in the street. <br />Required <br />Plants, trees, fencing, walkways, private yard lights, signs (house numbers) and benches which reflect the <br />property's history and development shall be retained. <br />Recommended <br />New site work should be based upon actual knowledge of the past appearance of the property found in <br />photographs, drawings and newspapers. New site work should be appropriate to existing surrounding <br />site elements in scale, type and appearance. Accessory structures such as decks, gazebos, fountains and/or small <br />outbuildings should be appropriate to surrounding site elements in scale, type and appearance. Plant materials and <br />trees in close proximity to the building and causing deterioration to the building's historic fabric should be removed <br />and replaced by suitable flora as approved by the Historic Preservation Commission. <br />Prohibited <br />No changes may be made to the appearance of the site by removing old plants, trees, fencing, walkways, <br />outbuildings and other elements before evaluating their importance to the property's history and development. <br />Front yard areas shall not be transformed into parking lots, paved, blacktopped or fenced. <br />STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends approval as the project conforms to the guidelines for <br />Lincolnway East. <br />Prepared by C.D. Hostetler, Director <br />
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