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File #: AHBR 2024-195    Version: 1 Name:
Type: AHBR Application Status: Passed
File created: 3/2/2026 In control: Architectural & Historic Board of Review
On agenda: 3/11/2026 Final action: 3/11/2026
Title: 172 Aurora Street (Historic District) Alteration (Door and Railings) Submitted by Justin Kapela, Sojourn Architects a) Staff notes this project received AHBR approval at the May 8, 2024, AHBR meeting. The applicant is requesting a modification of the approved plans including the installation of an additional door on the south side of the existing detached garage and additional railings in the rear yard. b) Staff notes that the proposed metal cable railing system appears contemporary in design and is not consistent with traditional historic railing styles. Question proposed metal railing material and overall design.
Attachments: 1. 172 Aurora Street - AHBR Packet, 2. 172 Aurora St - Previously Final Approved Plans

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172 Aurora Street (Historic District)

Alteration (Door and Railings)

Submitted by Justin Kapela, Sojourn Architects

a)                     Staff notes this project received AHBR approval at the May 8, 2024, AHBR meeting. The applicant is requesting a modification of the approved plans including the installation of an additional door on the south side of the existing detached garage and additional railings in the rear yard.

b)                     Staff notes that the proposed metal cable railing system appears contemporary in design and is not consistent with traditional historic railing styles. Question proposed metal railing material and overall design.