Politics & Government
Recent Approvals And Decisions By The WPB Historic Preservation Board Summarized
The decisions were made earlier this week.
August 28 2020
Below is a summary of some of the approvals and decisions made by the Historic Preservation Board of the City of West Palm Beach during its most recent meeting on Tuesday, August 25th, 2020. The City’s Historic Preservation Program is responsible for maintaining the heritage of 17 locally-designated historic districts and 46 individually designated sites through design review and guidance.
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Case No. 20-38
2527 South Flagler Drive CONTINUED
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Requested Action:
New construction of single-family residence
Location:
2527 S. Flagler Dr. future lot
Property Owner:
American General Limited Liability Company
Applicant:
David Lawrence Architecture
Commission District:
District 3, Commissioner Christy Fox
Historic District
El Cid
Case Manager:
Friederike Mittner, City Historic Preservation Planner
Ph: 561-822-1457; Email: fmittner@wpb.org
Case No. 20-49 (formerly part of HPB Case 20-38)
2527 South Flagler Drive APPROVED
Requested Action:
Ad valorem preconstruction for rehabilitation and lifting of contributing house
Location:
2527 S. Flagler Dr. current structure
Property Owner:
American General Limited Liability Company
Applicant:
David Lawrence Architecture
Commission District:
District 3, Commissioner Christy Fox
Historic District
El Cid
Case Manager:
Friederike Mittner, City Historic Preservation Planner
Ph: 561-822-1457; Email: fmittner@wpb.org
Case No. 19-63A
716 New York Street APPROVED
Requested Action:
New Construction
Location:
716 New York Street
Property Owner:
Richard Barber
Applicant:
Richard Barber
Commission District:
District 5, Commissioner Christina Lambert
Historic District
Grandview Heights
Case Manager:
Aaron Borngraber, Historic Preservation Planner
Ph: 561-822-1428; Email: aborngraber@wpb.org
Case No. 20-45
832 Avon Road APPROVED with conditions
Requested Action:
Alterations - Windows
Location:
832 Avon Road
Property Owner:
Maggie Hediger
Applicant:
Coastal Green Energy Solutions
Commission District:
District 5, Commissioner Christina Lambert
Historic District
Flamingo Park
Case Manager:
Aaron Borngraber, Historic Preservation Planner
Ph: 561-822-1428; Email: aborngraber@wpb.org
Case No. 20-46
250 Plymouth Road APPROVED
Requested Action:
Demolition/New Construction
Location:
250 Plymouth Road
Property Owner:
Lila Cornell
Applicant:
Lila Cornell
Commission District:
District 5, Commissioner Christina Lambert
Historic District
Belair
Case Manager:
Friederike Mittner, City Historic Preservation Planner
Ph: 561-822-1457; Email: fmittner@wpb.org
Case No. 20-47
3210 South Olive Avenue APPROVED
Requested Action:
Demolition/New Construction
Location:
3210 South Olive Avenue
Property Owner:
Keab Investors LLC (Joshua Thate)
Applicant:
The Everglades Architecture Group LLC (Jessica F. Dornblaser)
Commission District:
District 3, Commissioner Christy Fox
Historic District
Prospect Park/Southland Park
Case Manager:
Friederike Mittner, City Historic Preservation Planner
New Construction – Accessory Structure
Class B – Allow 1,000 SF accessory apartment on a lot that is 50’ wide via waiver request from Section 94-303(b)(2)
Location:
509 N Street
Property Owner:
James and Hala Laquidera
Applicant:
Jim Laquidera
Commission District:
District 5, Commissioner Christina Lambert
Historic District
Grandview Heights
Case Manager:
Friederike Mittner, City Historic Preservation Planner
Ph: 561-822-1457; Email: fmittner@wpb.org
This board meets on the fourth Tuesday of every month. To watch meetings live, or on-demand, please visit: https://www.wpb.org/government/communications/wpb-tv18/watch-wpb-tv18-live or https://www.wpb.org/government/communications/wpb-tv18/watch-the-latest-city-commission-meeting.
To contact the City of West Palm Beach’s historic preservation planner, please call (561) 822-1457 (TTY 800-955-8771).
This press release was produced by the City of West Palm Beach. The views expressed are the author's own.
