Title/Name/Summary
9871 W. 144th Place - Certificate of Appropriateness
History
The purpose of this petition is to obtain a Certificate of Appropriateness to construct a new two-story 2,340 square foot single family home with a detached garage at 9871 W. 144th Place in the Old Orland Historic District. The proposed house will be in the National architectural style and as new construction will be classified as a non-contributing structure.
The single family home meets all Historic District guidelines and regulations. There are no variances proposed for this project.
HISTORIC PRESERVATION REVIEW COMMISSION
On December 20, 2011, the HPRC moved 6-0 to recommend to the Village Board approval of the preliminary site plan titled “Two Story Residence for 9871 W. 144th Place”, prepared by IJM Group, Inc., sheet A-0.0 and dated August 28, 2011, subject to the following conditions. All changes should be made prior to the Board Meeting wherever possible unless otherwise noted.
1. Establish an easement for access to any sewer or water main lines on the property by recording a new plat if necessary.
2. Meet all building code related items and obtain permits.
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Moved 6-0 to recommend to the Village Board approval of a Certificate of Appropriateness for the Elevations titled “Two Story Residence for 9871 W. 144th Place”, prepared by the same, sheet A-1.0 and dated the same, subject to the same conditions above and the following conditions. All changes should be made prior to the Board Meeting wherever possible unless otherwise noted.
1. Screen all mechanical equipment either at grade level with landscaping.
At the meeting, it was noted by some of the commission members that the window shutters on the house should not be constructed due to appearance issues. The motion, however, was not modified to reflect the removal despite the petitioner acknowledging this and stating he preferred them removed as well. As a courtesy to the HPRC’s inquiry and the petitioner’s own a...
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