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HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION OF SOUTH BEND AND ST. JOSEPH COUNTY <br />Phone: 574/235.9371 Fax: 574/235.9021 Email: hpcsbsjc@southbendin.gov <br />STAFF REPORT <br />CONCERNING APPLICATION FOR A <br />CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS <br />Date: November 6, 2023 <br />Application Number: 2023-1016 <br />Property Location: 710 North St. Joseph Street <br />Architectural Style/Date/Architect or Builder: Queen Anne / 1907 <br />Property Owner: HOSTETLER MATTHEW J & NOELL M <br />Landmark or District Designation: River Bend Local Historic District, <br />Ordinance #8308-92 <br />Rating: Contributing <br />DESCRIPTION OF STRUCTURE/ SITE: Two storey square plan single family house on a rusticated concrete <br />block foundation. Steeply picthed hip roof with centered gable roof projection, covered in asphalt shingles. First <br />store porch with gabled entry over steps. Rusticated half-height concrete piers with square tapered wood columns <br />support the hipped porch roof. Porch has concrete steps and wood decking. Structure is clad in vinyl siding, win- <br />dows are 1/1 double hung with aluminum storm windows. Aluminum storm door shielding a wood front door with <br />single pane window. Small vinyl-sided garage on north side of house. <br />ALTERATIONS: AA #2020-0911A allowed for the installation of a new A/C unit, shielded by vegation. COA # <br />2006-0808A approved the replacement of the concrete sidewalk with concrete brick. COA 2012-0507B <br />(EXTENDED) allowed for the replacement of the eaves trough, in-kind, driveway/sidewalk in brick, repair of the <br />columns and replacement of the railings, installation of brick patio, deck and railing on balcony, and fence along <br />alley around patio. <br />APPLICATION ITEMS: “Replacement of aged/weathered wood door with new security steel door + storm <br />door.” <br />DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSED PROJECT: The applicant has requested approval to: <br />•Replace existing single-lite front door with pre-hung pre-hung 32” x 80” 6 Panel w/22”x36” Lite, Single Door <br />made out of Steel, with Clear Low E 22” x 36” Left Hand Swing. <br />STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES: See Standards and Guidelines: <br />•Doors — pages 10-11 <br />SITE VISIT REPORT: N/A <br />STAFF RECOMMENDATION: <br />Staff makes a favorable recommendation. <br />Prepared by <br />Adam Toering, Historic Preservation Administrator