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File #: 21-4168   
Type: Staff Briefing - Without Ordinance
In control: Board of Adjustment
On agenda: 6/7/2021
Posting Language: BOA-21-10300051: A request by Jay Brandon for an appeal of the Historic Preservation Officer’s decision of Denial to issue a Certificate of Appropriateness, located at 244 Hermine Boulevard. Staff recommends Denial. (Council District 1) (Huy Pham, Historic Preservation Specialist, 210-207-5464, Huy.Pham@sanantonio.gov, Office of Historic Preservation; Mirko Maravi, Senior Planner, 210-207-0107, Mirko.Maravi@Sanantonio.gov, Development Services Department)
Attachments: 1. Attachments, 2. Commission Action Letter
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Case Number:
BOA-21-10300051
Applicant:
Jay Brandon
Owner:
Jay Brandon
Council District:|1010|Location:
244 Hermine Boulevard
Legal Description:
Lots 27, 28 and 29, Block 4, NCB 9008
Zoning:
"R-4 H AHOD" Residential Single-Family Historic Olmos Park Terrace Airport Hazard Overlay District
Case Manager:
Mirko Maravi, Senior Planner; Huy Pham, Historic Preservation Specialist

Request
An appeal of the Historic Preservation Officer's denial of the replacement of fourteen (14) existing, historic wood windows with replacement windows that do not meet the Historic Design Guidelines, Guidelines for Exterior Maintenance and Alterations, regarding window material.
Executive Summary
At the April 21, 2021, Historic and Design Review Commission hearing, the applicant's request to replace fourteen (14) existing, historic wood windows with replacement windows was denied on the basis that the existing wood windows were not beyond repair and that the proposed replacement window, a composite material, was not consistent with the Historic Design Guidelines, Guidelines for Exterior Maintenance and Alterations.

Code Enforcement History

No Code Enforcement record exists on this property.

Permit History

No relevant permits have been processed for this property.
Clear Vision Review
No Clear Vision issue identified.

Applicable Code References (summarized)

UDC 35-451 and 35-481. Appeals to the Board of Adjustment. The Board of Adjustment is empowered to consider an appeal of a decision by an administrative official, in this case, the Historic Preservation Officer (HPO). The appeal must be submitted by a person aggrieved the decision. The appeal must include details regarding the incorrect interpretation made by the administrative official. In determining whether or not to grant the appeal, the board of adjustment shall consider the same factors as the commission and the report of the commission.
UDC 35-610. Applications shall be reviewed for consistency with the historic or distric...

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