Municue

Swiss Ave Historic District

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7 mentions across 2 events
2 eventsLast active Tracked since $1.2M city spending

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historic (7)
permit (6)
development (5)
tax (1)
housing (1)

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June 2026

Courtesy Review Items

Courtesy review of a proposal to construct three new townhouses with attached garages on a vacant corner lot at 4422 Swiss Avenue in the Swiss Ave Historic District; the task force is supportive but provides detailed design comments requiring revisions before formal Landmark Commission review.

4422 SWISS AVENUE Council District 2 Swiss Ave Historic District COA-26-000211 Christina Paress Request A Courtesy Review of the construction of a new multifamily structure (three (3) townhouses) on a

Discussion Items

A Certificate of Appropriateness is requested to demolish an existing accessory building at 6006 Swiss Avenue in the Swiss Ave Historic District; both staff and the task force recommend approval because the structure is noncontributing, being newer than the district's period of significance.

6006 SWISS AVENUE Council District 14 Swiss Ave Historic District COA-26-000205 Christina Paress Request A Certificate of Appropriateness to demolish an existing accessory building. Standard: Noncontr

Discussion Items

A Certificate of Appropriateness is requested to construct a new accessory building in the rear yard at 6006 Swiss Avenue in the Swiss Ave Historic District; staff recommends approval per submitted drawings dated 6/1/2026, and the task force recommends approval with the condition that brick façade material match the style and period of the main structure.

6006 SWISS AVENUE Council District 14 Swiss Ave Historic District COA-26-000206 Christina Paress Request A Certificate of Appropriateness to construct a new accessory building in rear yard. Applicant

Consent Items

Application for a Certificate of Appropriateness (COA-26-000204) to install patio doors at an existing window opening of an accessory structure at 5908 Swiss Avenue in the Swiss Ave Historic District; both staff and the task force recommend approval.

5908 SWISS AVENUE Council District 14 Swiss Ave Historic District COA-26-000204 Christina Paress Request A Certificate of Appropriateness to install patio doors at existing window opening of accessory

Consent Items

Request for a Certificate of Eligibility granting a 10-year tax exemption on the added value of land and improvements at 5020 Swiss Avenue in the Swiss Avenue Historic District, with staff recommending approval of $1,228,061 in rehabilitation expenditures prior to issuance.

5020 SWISS AVE Swiss Avenue Historic District CE256-014(CP) Christina Paress Request A Certificate of Eligibility (CE) for a tax exemption on the added value of land and improvements for a period of t

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April 2026

Consent Items

Certificate of Appropriateness application to install an exterior staircase on a rear accessory building at 5603 Swiss Ave in the Swiss Ave Historic District. Both staff and the landmark task force recommend approval with conditions.

5603 SWISS AVE. Council District 14 Swiss Ave Historic District COA-26-000125 Christina Paress Request A Certificate of Appropriateness to install exterior staircase to rear accessory building. Applic

Consent Items

Three Certificates of Appropriateness are requested for 5020 Swiss Ave in the Swiss Ave Historic District, covering replacement of French doors, bay windows, and enclosure of a non-original door with salvaged brick, all recommended for approval by staff and the historic task force.

5020 SWISS AVE. Council District 14 Swiss Ave Historic District COA-26-000056 Christina Paress Request 1. A Certificate of Appropriateness to replace existing French doors on south elevation with Fren