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C. The commission will use the following criteria to determine compatibility: <br />Criteria and Standards <br />Meets <br />Criteria? <br />Evaluation <br />1. The effect upon the general historical <br />and architectural character of the structure <br />and property. <br />No <br />Enlarging the window openings and <br />install doors, relocating the front door, <br />and expanding the front porch <br />detrimentally impact the architectural <br />integrity of the property. <br />2. The architectural style, arrangement, <br />texture, and material used on the existing <br />and proposed structures and their relation <br />and compatibility with other structures. <br />Yes <br />The addition is clearly distinguishable <br />from the original structure due to <br />changes in material, wall plane, and <br />fenestration. <br />3. The size of the structure, its setbacks, <br />its site, location, and the appropriateness <br />thereof, when compared to existing <br />structures and the site. <br />Yes <br />The addition is subordinate to the <br />original structure in both size and <br />placement. <br />4. The compatibility of accessory <br />structures and fences with the main <br />structure on the site, and with other <br />structures. <br />Yes <br />No <br />The proposed accessory structure is <br />located to the rear of the property. The <br />proposed structure is a reasonable <br />size and its location behind the <br />historic house will minimize visibility <br />from Jefferson Avenue. <br />5. The effects of the proposed work in <br />creating, changing, destroying, or otherwise <br />impacting the exterior architectural features <br />of the structure upon which such work is <br />done. <br />Enlarging the window openings and <br />replacing with doors and relocating <br />the front door detrimentally impact the <br />architectural integrity of the property. <br />6. The condition of existing improvements <br />and whether they are a hazard to public <br />health and safety. <br />Yes <br />The existing condition of the <br />improvements on the property is <br />currently not hazardous to public <br />health and safety. <br />7. The effects of the proposed work upon <br />the protection, enhancement, perpetuation <br />and use of the property. <br />Yes <br />Proposed rehabilitation work <br />(foundation, grading, floor and roof <br />framing) will result in the preservation <br />and continued used of the property. <br />8. a. A property shall be used for its <br />historic purpose or be placed in a new use <br />that requires minimal change to the defining <br />characteristics of the building and its site <br />and environment. <br />Yes <br />No <br />The structure at 925 Jefferson Avenue <br />will continue to function as a single <br />family home. <br />8. b. The historic character of a property <br />shall be retained and preserved. The <br />removal of historic materials or alteration of <br />Enlarging the window openings along <br />the front facade and removing and <br />relocating the front door to the <br />25 <br />