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HistoricalAdvisoryBoard | 2005-10-06 | 2 | construction process, dry-rot was discovered in the front bay window. The siding and trim boards were removed and set aside. Because the repair of the bay window was not specifically identified in the Design Review application or building permits, and because the project was approaching the 30% threshold for demolition, staff informed the applicant he must stop-work and apply for a Certificate of Approval. The applicant has also identified that the front staircase would also be repaired "in-kind". Staff recommends the Board approve the Certificate of Approval CA05-0027, for the partial demolition of an existing dwelling at 2255 Clinton Ave with conditions as stated in draft Resolution. Chair Anderson opened the public hearing. Norman Sanchez, architect, spoke on behalf of the applicant. He informed the Board that the goal is to convert the existing triplex to a single-family residence while preserving the architecture character of the house. There were no more speaker slips. Chair Anderson closed the Public hearing and opened the floor to Board discussion. Board Member Lynch is in favor of approving the project, but has concerns with the replacement of front stairs. Chair Anderson is also in favor of approving the project, with the added condition that the posts and handrails be replaced with materials that are reminiscent of the building's original architecture. In response to Board Member Tilos question if the Housing Authority has any objections to changing a triplex to a single family dwelling, Ms. Eliason stated that the Housing Authority does not have jurisdiction over non-public housing properties and that the triplex was not legal. M/S (Tilos, Lynch) to approve Certificate of Approval CA05-0027 for the partial demolition of an existing dwelling at 2255 Clinton Avenue with conditions as stated in the draft Resolution, with the added condition that the front staircase, including the handrails, balusters, and newel posts, shall be replaced with materials that are reminiscent of the building's original architecture and shall be similar in appearance to those found on the landing portion of the front staircase. The design of the staircase shall be approved by Planning Division staff. 4-0-0. Ayes: 4; Noes: 0; Absent: 0. Motion carries. REPORTS: 3. Update on the NAS Alameda Historic District - Presentation and Discussion of the Preliminary Development Concept Process for Alameda Point. Minutes of October 6, 2005 Regular Historical Advisory Board Meeting 2 | HistoricalAdvisoryBoard/2005-10-06.pdf |