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Housing Conservation District Review Committee Meeting Agenda 10 a.m., Feb. 5, 2007 Room 7E07, 7th Floor, City Hall *APPROVED* 8917 Olive St. Owner John Bartley has applied to demolish this single-family residence to be replaced with a modular single-family residence of no specific design (no proposed plan or elevations were included with the application).

This is a Private Demo I am posting to round out our library. We noticed the telltale spraypaint markings a week ago and today we got the early morning call of it’s demise. The photos on Flickr narrate the facts gathered at the scene. The owners of the building next door have acquired the lot […]

FEMA Section 106 Public Notice Regarding Historic Review of Privately-Owned Residential Buildings Proposed for Demolition in Orleans Parish, Louisiana – Non-Collapsed Buildings Seeking Comment FEMA List No. 34 Click to see more photos Damage Wizard : Only 28.5 % Though this has not been remediated since the storm, it does have some shoring issue but […]

FEMA Section 106 Public Notice Regarding Historic Review of Privately-Owned Residential Buildings Proposed for Demolition in Orleans Parish, Louisiana Click to enter FEMA list posting No 43 Click to see photo set Damage Assessment “Wizard”: Address: 315 S Clark St Owner: Tanya Miller Tax Bill: 105301110 Property Description: Sq 706 Lot 10 Clark 32 4X138 […]

Housing Conservation District Review Committee Meeting Agenda February 5th, 2007 10 a.m. Room 7E07 City Hall *APPROVED* This house is up for review at next Monday’s Meeting. There are few buildings left on this lower end of Oretha Castle Haley. Mr. Tanner should sell it to someone who would be able to make the necessary […]

Housing Conservation District Review Committee Meeting Agenda February 5, 2007 10 a.m. Room 7E07 City Hall *APPROVED*

Housing Conservation District Review Committee Meeting Agenda February 5, 2007 10 a.m. Room 7E07 City Hall *APPROVED* Address: 2336 Valence St Owner: Clarence Barra Tax Bill: 614323306 Property Description: Sq 567 Lots 10 A& B Valence & La Salle 90 X 110 S-W W/Catering Bus In Rear Comb With 2328 Valence 2/97 File #55491 1/2 […]

FEMA Section 106 Public Notice Regarding Historic Review of Privately-Owned Residential Buildings Proposed for Demolition in Orleans Parish, Louisiana – Non-Collapsed Buildings Seeking Comment. Public Comment Click to see the rest of the set of photos. And the trash pile in back. We have been taking photos of houses from the FEMA list in Mid- […]

FEMA Section 106 Public Notice Regarding Historic Review of Privately-Owned Residential Buildings Proposed for Demolition in Orleans Parish, Louisiana – Non-Collapsed Buildings Seeking Comment 1713 St.Bernard Ave.

I have written about the Historical significance of Peck Hall a number of times here at Squandered Heritage. Now we have a new addendum to this post. The City Council has allowed the demolition of this building pursuant of the owner’s appeal regarding the HCDRC’s Denial ruling for demolition. See below for the complete history […]