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More Photos This Early Mission Style building suffered some devastating damage in the rear addition built in or about the 1920’s. The front, original portion of the building is intact. The city is pressuring the owner to take a free FEMA demo. However, preservationists know that this building is historically significant. Willie White is trying […]

Housing Conservation District Review Committee March 12 Hearing Results 1126 S. Genois St.: DEFERRED to allow time for the PRC and Code Enforcement to further inspect this raised basement house. The basement flooded in the storm and there was plaster and water damage in an area upstairs due to roof leaks. The sister of the […]

The following properties in your neighborhood will be considered at the March 9 Historic District Landmarks Commission hearing. The March 9 hearing begins at 9:30 a.m. and is held in City Council Chambers, First Floor, City Hall, 1300 Perdido St. The meeting is open to the public. RESULT: May 11th, 2007 : Approved *RESULT: Deferred […]

The following properties in your neighborhood will be considered at the March 9 Historic District Landmarks Commission hearing. The March 9 hearing begins at 9:30 a.m. and is held in City Council Chambers, First Floor, City Hall, 1300 Perdido St. The meeting is open to the public. *RESULT: Begin 30-day layover* Result: May 11, 2007, […]

The following properties in your neighborhood will be considered at the March 9 Historic District Landmarks Commission hearing. The March 9 hearing begins at 9:30 a.m. and is held in City Council Chambers, First Floor, City Hall, 1300 Perdido St. The meeting is open to the public. *RESULT: Begin 30-day layover* RESULT: May 11th, 2007. […]

The following properties in your neighborhood will be considered at the March 9 Historic District Landmarks Commission hearing. The March 9 hearing begins at 9:30 a.m. and is held in City Council Chambers, First Floor, City Hall, 1300 Perdido St. The meeting is open to the public. *RESULT: Begin 30-day layover* RESULT: May 11th, 2007. […]

“Editor B”:http://www.b.rox.com/ called me bright and early this morning. He was heading to work this morning and came upon this House Moving. This House was slated for demolition but a group of investors came up with a site and “now the house is on it’s way to a new home. Click here to see the […]

This church has been the subject of debate over the past year. A developer is replacing it with condos, they could not find a way to reuse it. Condos will never be as beautiful. Randall and I visited it a few months ago. Today, Willie White sent the word that they have begun demolition. This […]

Housing Conservation District Review Committee Meeting Monday, February 26th 10a.m. Room 7E07 City Hall *Approved* Additional Photos 4317-19 Urquhart St. – Owner Helen Forrest has applied to demolish this Arts-and-Crafts-style double shotgun to be replaced with a single-family residence of no specific design (no redevelopment plans submitted).

Housing Conservation District Review Committee Meeting Monday, February 26th 10a.m. Room 7E07 City Hall RESULT: June 11, 2007 – Deferred 30 days. This owner was trying to get the city to gut the house. March 26th, 2007 Meeting: Deferred Again til April 9th Additional Photos 426 S. Salcedo St. – Owner Ronald Fuss has applied […]