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607 Leland Description of Work The proposed project entails the substantial interior and exterior renovation of the house and re -landscaping of the lawn. The rear addition is to be removed and not replaced due to its substantially deteriorated condition, The wholesale demolition of the house had previously been approved. Specifically the work will include: Cvdi • Demolish one story rear addition wing and associated foundation as noted on attached aerial image - See Note "A". Backfill to finish grade. Salvage wood siding for installation on what will become the new exterior rear wall.. Images included of condition of the wing. See note "B". The small extension on the northwest corner will remain. The rear addition is substantially deteriorated and beyond any reasonable repair. Indiana Landmarks estimates that 75% of the roof rafters, a 75% - 100% of the of the sill plate, 100% of the floor joists and associated sub -floor require replacement. Given the condition of the walls, we estimate that 40% of the wall studs require either replacement. "i'f' Install new double slab wood door with full lights containing no grills in existing opening on what will become the west elevation. Install exterior trim and crown to match that on the balance of the house. See note "C". t{:r3• Install new solid wood exterior door in existing opening on the north end of the new west elevation. Install exterior trim and crown to match that on the balance of the house. Mfr^ • Install new corner boards, freeze boards, crown and trim on new west elevation to match that of the balance of the house. t' = • Install salvaged wood clapboard siding on exterior of new west elevation. Utilize new wood siding to match original to complete project if salvaged wood siding is insufficient. N;;r= - Repair in-kind damaged and missing clapboard and trim entire perimeter. l=n • Repair deteriorated bottoms of front porch posts with mortise repair technique. *� • Remove all scrub trees, overgrowth and vegetation as marked in white paint on site and two overgrow /deteriorated trees in tree lawn. - Grade rear and side yards level, groom and re -seed. C!-7 - Replant two street trees in tree lawn species as approved by City Forrester. r rr,- • Remove and replace concrete public and service walks in kind.