Historic Preservation Commission Agenda and Packet 2023 05 15

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These grant limitations described above may be exceeded upon recommendation of the Commission and approval by City Council upon a showing of extraordinary circumstances relating to building size, condition, architectural details, or other unique condition compared to similar Louisville properties. Any grant exceeding the above limitations shall be conditioned on the applicant matching at least one hundred percent (100%) of the amount of the grant with expenditures or an equivalent value of approved in -kind services that are integral to the project that is deemed eligible for a grant from the HPF. Staff reviewed the grant request by evaluating whether each request qualified for grant funding as either preservation, rehabilitation, or restoration. Staff also reviewed requests above the $40,000 matching grant under the extraordinary circumstances language provided above. Findings are summarized in the following tables. Table 1. Summary of staff analysis of qualification of Preservation Grant requests under Reso. 17, Series 2019. Extraordinary Requests Preservation, Restoration, or circumstances Rehabilitation? relating to building size, condition, architectural Description Amount In HSA? details, or other unique condition? Piers to support crawl space $7,774 Pres. J Condition foundation LVL structural $1,500 Pres. ✓ Condition beams Remove and $5,000 Rest. J replace siding Remove entry deck $3,500 Rest. ✓ - and restore Remove stucco siding and replace $5,000 Rest. ✓ on sunroom patio Replace windows $20,000 Rest. J - Egress basement $4,200 Rehab. Other unique windows condition(usability) Gutter replacement $5,000 Rest. J - Total Requested $51,974 Total $51,974 Includes $11,974 in extraordinary circumstances Recommended based on condition and usability of existing structure. Table 2. Staff analysis of extraordinary circumstances requests.