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The Kownover Farmstead <br />50106 Bittersweet Trail <br />Granger, Indiana 46530 <br />Corn Crib Project - Reconstruction <br />Background <br />The building referred to as the Corn Crib was <br />attached to another building on the property & <br />has been called a garage and also referred to a <br />barn. In any case, the corn crib is considered <br />original or at least vintage, but the garage was <br />added much later. The buildings had an aw" <br />abuttment that created water and ice retention <br />threatened both building structures. The exter <br />wall of the corn crib was suffering exposure fr <br />the elements in combination with disrepair ovi <br />the years. The portion called the corn crib wa; <br />deemed non -salvageable, and a CoA was <br />approved previously to deconstruct the corn ci <br />portion in conjunction with a to -be -clarified <br />reconstruction plan. <br />Update <br />Deconstruction has been completed and the exposed end of the garage is now tarped for the winter, and <br />the area is clean, tidy and yet taped for human safety in case there are errant nails. <br />CoA - reconstruction <br />This CoA application is to describe and convey detail of the reconstruction of the corn crib in like <br />fashion, with like elevations, however with one important exception exteriorly, and that is the creation <br />of a 2' gap between the buildings for storm water and snow control. <br />The only other variance from the original structure is how we handle the interior. This is not an issue <br />• for HPC, but it is unresolved whether this will be a structure allowing for interior storage (not sure we <br />