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HomeMy WebLinkAbout838 Park Avenue_AA 2022-0721Michele Gelfman, President HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION OF SOUTH BEND AND ST. JOSEPH COUNTY CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS The Historic Preservation Commission of South Bend and St. Joseph County has approved the following work: Reconstructing rear courtyard/yard with new landscaping, hardscaping (pavers, etc), gas fire pit, grill island, pergola, custom salvaged concrete/stone gate pillars with cedar gate doors. ROBERT FOEGLEY LANDSCAPE DESIGN & CONTRACTING, INC , Contractor for the following location: 838 PARK AVE South Bend, IN, 46616 Chapin Park Application No. 2022-0721 in the County of St. Joseph; State of Indiana; which is: Located in a Local Historic District A Local Historic Landmark and found this application to be appropriate according to the Standards pertaining to Local Historic Landmarks and/or Local Historic Districts. Regulations pertaining to the Historic Preservation Commission are found in Chapter 21 (Zoning), South Bend Municipal Code and Chapter 26 of the St. Joseph County Code. The issuance of this certificate does NOT in any manner, release the recipient from the responsibility of complying with the requirements of the zoning ordinances, building codes, safety codes, ADA or other requirements of the City of South Bend, the County of St. Joseph, the State of Indiana, or the United States Federal Government. This certificate is good for one year from the date of issuance and is effective from the date entered herein. Plans are on file and open for public inspection at the office of the Historic Preservation Commission of South Bend and St. Joseph County, 227 West Jefferson Blvd., Suite 1400 S, South Bend, Indiana, during normal business hours. THIS CERTIFICATE IS NOT TRANSFERABLE NAME OF APPLICANT:Stephen Stewart CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY: Adam Toering Historic Preservation Administrator POST IN A CONSPICUOUS PLACE ON THE STREET SIDE OF THE PROJECT UNTIL COMPLETION OF ALL WORK. Phone: (574) 235-9371 E-mail: SBSJCHPC@southbendin.gov ADAM TOERING Historic Preservation Administrator 7/25/2022DATE CERTIFICATE TAKES FORCE:7/25/2023DATE CERTIFICATE EXPIRES: Ord No. 9574-05 Chapin Park ADMINISTRATIVE APPROVAL 838 Park Ave, South Bend - July 2022 State of existing backyard hardscape 838 Park Ave, South Bend - July 2022 Proposed new backyard design 838 Park Ave, South Bend - July 2022 3D visualizations of remodeled backyard 838 Park Ave, South Bend - July 2022 View from the street Oct 2016 Simulated view from the street after Oct 2022 838 Park Ave, South Bend - July 2022 Noteworthy design considerations and reuse • Existing red brick from small walls and pavers will be re-used for the ‘soldier’ course around the new grey paver bricks • Old textured concrete blocks salvaged from the old carriage house in 2016 will be re-used as a veneer for the sides of the gate • The new cedar gate will be custom built to resemble the old garage door on the former carriage house to partially restore the view from the street • The existing concrete slab from the carriage house will be covered with new paving stones but not otherwise disturbed • None of the existing trees will be disturbed • None of the existing walls will be disturbed • The new pergola will be inset 5-feet from the property lines