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Historic Preservation Board Meeting of January 17, 2013
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LOCAL HISTORIC DESIGNATION:
CASE FILE LHD 2012-09 and COA (SP) 2012-20: Consideration of the local historic designation of and an accelerated Certificate of Appropriateness for the property at 6312 Riviera Drive, legally described as Lots 8 through 11 & Part of Undug W/W LYG ADJ. Thereto, Block 257, Coral Gables Riviera Section Part 11, according to the plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 28, Page 23, of the Public Records of Miami-Dade County, Florida. The applicant is requesting design approval for the restoration of and alterations to the residence.
A motion was made and seconded to approve the local historic designation of the property at 6312 Riviera Drive. (Ayes: 7, Nays: 0)
A motion was made and seconded to approve the accelerated Certificate of Appropriateness for the property located at 6312 Riviera Drive. (Ayes: 7, Nays: 0)
ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW - 1044 CORAL WAY: The City Commission had de-designated the property at 1044 Coral Way with conditions, one of which was that the application be reviewed by the Board and for its recommendations to the Commission. The Board of Architects recommended approval of the application with conditions and comments. The Board was advised by the City Attorney to review the application and make recommendations regarding design.
A motion was made (summarized by Ms. Tackett) and seconded to recommend approval of the plans as submitted, and to adopt the comments of the Board of Architects with the following recommendations for additional revisions: 1) that windows on the front elevation contain muntin grids consistent with historical documentation of the time period; 2) that the sizes and proportions of the windows on the south, east and rear elevations more closely match the size and proportions of the windows on the front elevation and also contain muntin grids; that the roof material be a true clay barrel tile; and to incorporate a textured...
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