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CITY OF SOUTH BEND AND ST. JOSEPH COUNTY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION <br /> <br />Page | 5 Date of Meeting <br /> <br />Vote: 5 in favor,0 opposed, <br />COA#2026-0227 is APPROVED <br /> <br />vi. 2026-0302 516 S Michigan St Local Landmark, Ord#8630-95 <br /> (Audio Position:40:15) <br />The staff report was presented by: <br />Ross Van Overberghe, Historic Preservation Administrator <br />Staff Recommendation: <br />Administrator Van Overberghe: #1 uncover and restore basement windows <br />to install new wood windows to replicate original Windows 3. Install new <br />exterior outlets. 4 install new exterior lighting on the one story rear addition. 5 <br />install 2 new Windows on the north facade of the rear addition.Six remove <br />concrete masonry wall and install gate 7. Install new roof deck and railing <br />above breezeway 8. Remove the CMU concrete masonry unit. Infill and <br />install new Windows on the South side of the rear addition 9. Install stucco, <br />finish on the walls of the balconet alcoves formerly known as the light wells. <br />10 install new sill and railing in balconet alcoves. 11 restore existing windows. <br />12 new 1 / 1 Windows in Belconnet alcove 13. Replace windows with new <br />wood exterior doors in the balconet alcoves, 14 replace doors and existing <br />opening on second story rear of main building with wood exterior doors. 15 <br />replace damage overhead door on the rear of rear edition. 17 extend CMU <br />parapet walls to meet code 18, remove CMU infill and install new door. 19 <br />install new French door set in the South wall of rear dish. And 20 install new 2 <br />/ 2 wood windows and balconette alcoves on second story of Northside of <br />Main building. <br /> <br />To simplify this, I've grouped them into five separate projects of like. Item <br />number one is the window items numbers 1, 2, 5, 8 and 11. Most of those are <br />either restoring the windows or replicating original windows. As listed staff <br />make favorable recommendation. Number 2 is the door items 14, 15, 18 <br />and 19 staff make favorable recommendation on those as well. 3 is the <br />breezeway item 6, 7 and 17. This is the space between the original two-story. <br />Brick building and the first rear edition. That is now being called the <br />breezeway. Staff make a favorable recommendation. #4 the balconette <br />items 9, 10, 12, 13 and 20. These are the former light wells staff make a <br />favorable recommendation on all the improvements to those areas. #5 is <br />the lighting and electrical items #3 and #4 staff make a favorable <br />recommendation for Rear Edition. The addition of any of the lighting and <br />electrical outlets on the the rear additions, the one story additions staff <br />makes a favorable recommendation. Staff makes an unfavorable <br />recommendation to adding outlets to the original main building. Staff makes <br />a favorable recommendation for the rear addition, lighting and lighting over <br />the windows and the accent lighting on the facade of the original two-story <br />brick structure. But staff makes an unfavorable recommendation to adding <br />lighting to the South facade of the original main building. In addition, all <br />lighting fixtures will need to be approved for temperature and style prior to <br />being installed. <br /> <br />Upon a motion by Michael Skaggs, seconded by Kathryn Hough, and <br />unanimously carried by vote of 5-0, the Historic Preservation Commission