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B. Treatment <br />Treatment shall be defined as any change of surface materials that will not alter the style or original form. <br />Such improvements include re- roofing, glazing, or landscaping lawns and may involve a change that can <br />potentially enhance or detract from the character of the landmark. A treatment change of any surface whether <br />on the landmark or in its environment may require a Certificate of Appropriateness if it significantly alters the <br />appearance of the landmark. Although these kinds of changes may not require a Building Permit, a Certificate <br />of Appropriateness may be necessary. The commission should review the proposed treatment for character and <br />style consistency xvith the original surfaces. <br />C. Renovation and Additions <br />Renovation is the modification of structure, which does not alter the general massing while and addition, is a <br />change in mass. A modification, which involves the removal ofa part of the landmark, should be considered <br />under demolition (see demolition). <br />Additions to landmarks should not detract from the original forms and unity of ht landmark and should not <br />cover singular examples of'architectural detail. Additions to landmarks should be added in a manner that does <br />not disrupt the visible unity of overall appearance of the site. The proportions, materials and ratios of the <br />existing structures should be carried through in the additions. Care should be taken not to change or alter the <br />following: <br />1. Structure— Necessary structural improvements, where safety demands should be accomplished in <br />such a way as to cause minimal visual change to the original style and construction. <br />2. Material— Additions and improvements involving any new material in the landmark should be of <br />the same material as the original. It should be the same size and texture. An alternative material <br />may be allowed if it duplicates the original. a. wood - -all wood trim should conform with existing <br />trim in shape and size. <br />STAFF RECOI\ NIENDATION: Staff recommends approval of the project as it conforms to the Local <br />Landmark Standards. Staff requests to be involved with the selection of the alLimin rn clad wood <br />replacement windows. <br />Catherine D. Hostetler, Director <br />