761 Jefferson Avenue

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Proposal

The applicant is requesting a Certificate of Appropriateness for the partial demolition, renovation and restoration of the existing building including the replacement of the floor and roof structures and modifications to the window openings along the north and south sides of the building.

From the Letter of Intent

The applicant seeks to restore a 1936 two-story building to its original 12-unit configuration while maintaining the character of the building and surrounding properties. The project involves remodeling and renovations focused on preserving historical elements and restoring façade ornamentation to its original character.

• Building remodel and renovations
• Maintaining and preserving historical elements
• Restoring façade ornamentation and style to original character
• Removing and installing new windows while maintaining historical nature and aesthetic
• Installing hurricane proof impact windows
• Providing passive cooling systems with operable windows
• Installing weather resilient landscaping
• Locating critical mechanical and electrical systems above base flood elevation
• Elevating existing building to base flood elevation where feasible

Staff Recommendation

Compliance Findings:

Key Issues

• Proposed window opening modifications are not consistent with the original design
• New larger window openings deviate from existing sizes
• Bathroom window openings proposed to be replaced with different dimensions
• Recycling plan has not been provided

Cover Sheet

Application

Microfilm

Mailing Labels

Previous Orders

Staff Report

Letter of Intent

Historic Resources Report

Narrative Response

Architectural Plans

Landscape Plans

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