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Certificate of Appropriateness & Administrative Modification &Ad Valorem Tax Exemption for an Addition. (B)
Petition HP-19-97 & HP-19-104. Gordon Clemans, owner. Certificate of Appropriateness & ad valorem tax exemption for the construction of an addition to a single-family house with an application for modification of the south side building setback line. Located at 635 NE 10th Place. This building is a contributing structure to the Northeast Residential Historic District.
Project Description
The existing house is a one-story Early Ranch style masonry structure with concrete block, a slab on grade foundation, vinyl windows largely installed around the year 2000, a side gable roof with asphalt shingles and a brick chimney. It is a 3 bedroom, 1 bath house with approximately 1,000 square feet of floor area, with a heated and cooled porch on the east side and a finished screened porch on the back or south elevation. According to the Florida Master Site File, the house is built in the Ranch-style made evident by its rectangular form. The subdivision is typical of American suburban development during the World War Two era. The Sanborn Maps indicate the dwelling was constructed between 1941 and 1963. The dwelling retains its essential form and integrity.
The applicant is proposing to add a 636 square foot addition with a 36 square foot porch slab onto the rear of the house. The impact on the historic structure will be minimal since one non-egress window will be converted to the doorway into the addition. The addition will match the existing house with the simple Florida vernacular style and architectural elements including wood frame construction, slab on grade foundation, Hardieplank siding, architectural asphalt shingles for the roofing material, and vinyl American Craftsman brand windows to match existing.
The proposed new bathroom addition is located on the south side of the house and will not be highly visible from the street, with six fe...
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