April 2016 - Laserfiche WebLink

Home Browse Search

841 Park Avenue Timeline September 25, 2010: Preservation Specialist (PS) talked with homeowner, gave him guidelines book, and advised him to apply for COAs September 28, 2010: Received phone call that work was being done on the house. Homeowner was contacted. October 1, 2010: RME issued for in -kind porch reconstruction, using original bricks. October 18, 2010: Approved COA for complete tear -off of 3 -tab asphalt shingles and re -roof with architectural shingles with the installation of a ridge vent. July 29, 2013: PS noticed new overhang above the front door at property. The previous (expired) COA does not mention an overhang, and the Building Department (BD) has not issued a permit for the work. August 23, 2013: Approved COA to add 7'x7' porch over front entry with pitch on roof to match bay window. Stoop and step will be brick with a brick pier. There will be a stone cap on the brick pier and a 10" diameter composite Doric column to support the roof. September 4, 2014: Approved renewal of COA 2010 -1001A for in -kind reconstruction of front entry porch using same brick as original and per plans of the house. March 10, 2016: Notified windows were being installed and new "colonial" architectural detail was being added to house. The (expired) COA on file covered only porch overhang. Building permit was issued only for porch overhang. BD will red tag the property. Replacement windows are Jeld -Win aluminum clad widows with interior and exterior grids. March 17, 2016: PS met with owner who indicated he would be applying for COA for windows and renewing expired RMEs for siding and porch base rework. Building Department is issuing a Stop Work order now; previously they only informed the owner he needed to get permits, but did not tell him to stop work. Owner's incomplete application was rejected by HPC Director due to lack of product information. April 1, 2016: Owner applied for COA to complete front porch, replace all wood trim on house with cellular PVC trim, replace existing siding with same material and size, replace windows with aluminum exterior -clad wood windows, replace front door with oak door to match original, and construct two masonry post columns with curved end fencing to define the property. April 18, 2016: HPC received packet from Building Department noting any permits and proof of Red Tag issued March 18.