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historic preservati co osmon <br />of south bend and st. joseph county <br />ROOM 1123 COUNTY CITY BUILDING <br />south bend, indiana 46601 (219) 284-9798 <br />September 14, 1988 <br />STAFF REPORT <br />1228 L i ncol nwa.y East <br />South Bend, IN 46618 <br />Lincolnway East Historic District <br />PROPOSAL <br />The oviner proposes to construct a 2 car garage, 20'x24'x12' <br />at the rear of the property situated in front of an existing <br />slab. The garage tii 1 1 have clapboard siding with S inch <br />exposure similar to that of the house. Openings vii11 <br />include a 36"'service door and a 24"xx36" double hung windov:i <br />on the west elevation. Car access vii11 be on the north <br />elevation by two o' steel overhead doors v)i th a rove of <br />to i n dot,,, s . <br />Site teor•k v.i i 1 l include the erection of a lattice type fence <br />on the east and t.4iest 1 i nes of the rear yard not to extend <br />beyond the rear building 1 i ne of the house. The lattice <br />fence �.ii 1 1 be similar to that as erected at 1216 UJE. The <br />fence at the rear property will be of the dog-earr•ed picket <br />type. Minimal removal of shrubbery will be occur in order <br />to accommodate the placement of the fence. A portion of the <br />rear yard adjacent to the new garage and existing concrete <br />sl ab wi 1 1 be covered by a_.phal t . <br />STANDARDS <br />III. New Construction <br />A. Height and Proportion <br />2) Recommended <br />Contemporary designs should be compatible in <br />height, proportion, character, and mood of the <br />building or neighborhood. <br />I. Environment <br />B. Building Site and Landscaping <br />2) Recommended <br />Neva site work should also be appropriate to <br />existing surrounding site elements in scale, <br />type, and appearance. <br />3) Prohibited <br />Front yard areas shall not be transformed into <br />parking lots, paved, blacktopped, or fenced. <br />