Title
After-the-fact COA for installation of 48” chain link fencing (B)
Petition HP-16-96. Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church, owner. After-the-fact COA for installation of 48” chain link fence. Located at 630 NW 2nd Street. The empty lot is non-contributing to the Pleasant Street Historic District.
Explanation
The property is located at 630 NW 2nd Street and is zoned RC. The parcel (14381-000-000) is 1.298 acres.
The applicant has installed a 48” high chain link fence along the north and west property lines. The north property line is approximately 280’ in length starting on NW 2nd Street and running west. The west property line is approximately 260’ in length and starts approximately 70’ north of NW 7th Avenue and running north.
The applicant was given a Code Violation on August 30, 2016, for installation of a fence in a historic district without Certificate of Appropriateness. The Corrective Action is noted as “Apply and receive a Certificate of Appropriateness from the City or remove fence.”
Recommendation
Staff recommends approval of Petition HP-16-96 with the following condition:
That planting material be installed along the full length of the fence for future growth on the fence. Plantings shall have a three-foot growth height within three years.