Title
Public Hearing - Certificate of Appropriateness - Appeal of Historic Preservation Commission Decision - 937 E. Granada Road
Description
Request to hold a public hearing on the Certificate of Appropriateness Decision by the Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) for 937 E. Granada Road in the Coronado Historic District due to an appeal form submitted on Nov. 21, 2017. The Historic Preservation Commission upheld the decision of the Historic Preservation Hearing Officer to approve the Certificate of Appropriateness with an additional stipulation on Nov. 20, 2017. The appellant's rationale for the appeal is that the scale of the addition is out of context with the neighborhood.
Report
Summary
Application Number: HPCA-1700367
Applicant: Joel Contreras for Grace Sampo and Scott Carpenter, property owners
Request: Approve construction of a 2,257-square foot, one and two-story rear addition.
Staff Recommendation: Approve with one stipulation.
HP Hearing Officer Action: Approved per staff recommendation on Oct. 10, 2017
HPC Action: Uphold Hearing Officer Action with an additional stipulation by a vote of 7-1 on Nov. 20, 2017.
Appellant: Arthur A. Vigil III, neighborhood resident.
Historic Preservation Commission Stipulations
1. That the height of the addition be reduced to 20 feet to the top of the parapet wall and 22 feet to the top of the chimney; and
2. That the front porch be restored to its original condition.
Action Requested
Uphold, modify or reverse the Certificate of Appropriateness decision of the Historic Preservation Commission.
Location
937 E. Granada Road
Council District: 4
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Deputy City Manager Mario Paniagua and the Planning and Development Department.