Title
Review of alterations proposed at 108 20th Avenue SW, under permit #20-1981
Recommended Action
Review the proposed work and make a recommendation to the Building Official regarding permit approval. See options below.
Report
Issue:
Whether to approve proposed changes to historic property at this site and recommend that the Building Official issue a permit for the undertaking.
Staff Contact:
Marygrace Goddu, Historic Preservation Officer, Community Planning & Development, 360.480.0923
Presenter(s):
Marygrace Goddu, Historic Preservation Officer
Background and Analysis:
Homeowner has removed all wood siding on three piers that support the porch because portions were in need of maintenance. They are proposing to replace the wood entirely with a hand-built river rock finish. Historic photos show the piers were originally painted wood shingle, and were later replaced with clapboard matching the siding on the house.
Neighborhood/Community Interests (if known):
The home is within the South Capitol Neighborhood National Register Historic District.
Options:
The work meets the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for Treatment of Historic Properties -- move to recommend the permit be approved.
The work fails to meet the Secretary of the Interior Standards for Treatment of Historic Properties -- move to recommend the permit be denied.
The work fails to meet the Secretary of the Interior Standards for Treatment of Historic Properties, but mitigating conditions exist (list these) -- move to recommend the permit be approved with conditions (list these).
Attachments:
Review Checklist
1. Assessor photo
2. National Register District Entry
3. Letter to Olympia Heritage Commission
4. Historic Craftsman Bungalow Stone Piers Examples
5. Research and Preparation
6. Drawing Submittal