Demolition review
Architectural Committee
Recorded outcomeDenied
Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.
Recorded conditions
Committee recommended disapproval of formal demolition application; urged staff to pursue legal remedy for extant violations with intent to request order for reconstruction
Prior meeting reference: 1988 Commission required reconstruction of frame house at 123 Queen Street after owner demolished historic building without permit
- Vote tally
- unanimous
- Criteria cited
- Illegal partial demolition undertaken without permitsNeed to hold current owner accountable for violationsEquitable treatment in light of 123 Queen Street rebuild orderHistoric appearance and character preservationArchitectural compatibility with historic fabric
Votes and testimony
Votes
- David Hollenbergyes
- Donald Stevensonyes
- Herbert W. Levyyes
- Penelope H. Batcheleryes
- Tony Atkinyes
- William Cornellyes
Testimony
- Jorge Loverasupport, person