SUBJECT
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Public Hearing and consideration of a motion to consider the new construction of a covered stage, which includes a 16'x10' primarily wooden structure with a galvanize steel roof, at rear of the property on Lot 8, Block 26, Western Division, located at 811 Iturbide St. This property is within the San Agustin De Laredo Historic District.
HD-003-2025
District VIII
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BACKGROUND
Initiated by: General Iturbide Properties/Arturo Garcia, Owner/Representative
Previous Action:
On May 12, 2016, in a 6 to 0 vote, the Historic District/Landmark Board (HDLB) approved the demolition of the existing carport and the replacement of the existing fence with design scheme of a black wright iron fence. The proposed exterior paint colors were tabled for the following meeting.
On June 9, 2016, in an 8 to 0 vote, the Historic District/Landmark Board tabled the item as requested by applicant.
On January 12, 2017, in an 8 to 0 vote, the Historic District/Landmark Board tabled the item.
On February 9, 2017, in a 6 to 0 vote, the Historic District/Landmark Board approved the proposed scope of work to build a new Canopy/Awning. The HDLB also approved the colors for painting of the existing structures.
Current Proposed Scope of Work: The applicant is requesting to construct a covered stage at the rear of the property with a 16'x10' wooden structure with a galvanize steel roof.
Building Type: As per the Historic Urban Design Assessment Report (1996):
- This is small, one story, brick with stucco house built in the Border Vernacular [Anglo-American Cottage] tradition. The house is slightly set back from the sidewalk and it is raised about two feet off the ground. It has a wood gabled roof with wide overhangs that is covered in a standing seam metal. The house has an L-shaped floor plan. It has a Victorian detailing on the columns and the windows which are tall double hung types. There is a low chain-link fence that defines the grounds from the s...
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