Certificate of Appropriateness Applications
This page is intended to collect public input on Certificate of Appropriateness (COA) applications that are to be heard by the Heritage Preservation Commission (HPC). Comments submitted will provide feedback to the HPC to be considered. Each page includes the information that was submitted by the applicant. The feedback provided for each project will be given to the HPC for their consideration. The page is open for feedback up until the noon on the Monday prior to the Heritage Preservation Commission meeting.
Certain changes to landmark properties, or properties within a Historic District, require a Certificate of Appropriateness before a building permit is issued. Certificate of Appropriateness' (COA's) are reviewed by the City's Heritage Preservation Commission.
This page is intended to collect public input on Certificate of Appropriateness (COA) applications that are to be heard by the Heritage Preservation Commission (HPC). Comments submitted will provide feedback to the HPC to be considered. Each page includes the information that was submitted by the applicant. The feedback provided for each project will be given to the HPC for their consideration. The page is open for feedback up until the noon on the Monday prior to the Heritage Preservation Commission meeting.
Certain changes to landmark properties, or properties within a Historic District, require a Certificate of Appropriateness before a building permit is issued. Certificate of Appropriateness' (COA's) are reviewed by the City's Heritage Preservation Commission.
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4909 Sunnyside Road-Changes to Street Facing Façade
almost 3 years agoShare 4909 Sunnyside Road-Changes to Street Facing Façade on Facebook Share 4909 Sunnyside Road-Changes to Street Facing Façade on Twitter Share 4909 Sunnyside Road-Changes to Street Facing Façade on Linkedin Email 4909 Sunnyside Road-Changes to Street Facing Façade link1 ResponseCLOSED: This discussion has concluded.4909 Sunnyside is located on the south side of Sunnyside Road, west of Browndale Avenue. The original house is a one and a half story cape code colonial revival style home that was built in 1940. The applicant is requesting a certificate of appropriateness for changes to the street facing façade associated with a remodel that include a covered front porch and second floor dormers.
This project will be reviewed by the HPC at the June 14th meeting.
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3911 W. 50th Street-Edina Theatre Sign
about 3 years agoShare 3911 W. 50th Street-Edina Theatre Sign on Facebook Share 3911 W. 50th Street-Edina Theatre Sign on Twitter Share 3911 W. 50th Street-Edina Theatre Sign on Linkedin Email 3911 W. 50th Street-Edina Theatre Sign linkCLOSED: This discussion has concluded.The Edina Theatre sign is located at 3911 W 50th Street. The applicant, Brainerd Entertainment dba Mann Theatres, is requesting a COA for updates to the existing sign. The applicant is proposing to remove the sign to repair, paint, convert to LED lighting, and fix/replace the existing neon as needed. After the repairs and updates are completed, the applicant would reinstall the sign in its original location.
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4615 Moorland Avenue-changes to front façade
about 3 years agoShare 4615 Moorland Avenue-changes to front façade on Facebook Share 4615 Moorland Avenue-changes to front façade on Twitter Share 4615 Moorland Avenue-changes to front façade on Linkedin Email 4615 Moorland Avenue-changes to front façade linkCLOSED: This discussion has concluded.4615 Moorland Avenue is located on the east side of Moorland Avenue, north of Country Club Road and south of Bridge Street. The existing home on the property is a two-story colonial revival style home built in 1940. The Certificate of Appropriateness request is for the change to an existing dormer (size and roof height) on the front façade.
The Heritage Preservation Commission will review this COA application at their meeting on Tuesday, April 12, 2022.
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4634 Edgebrook Place-New Home
over 3 years agoShare 4634 Edgebrook Place-New Home on Facebook Share 4634 Edgebrook Place-New Home on Twitter Share 4634 Edgebrook Place-New Home on Linkedin Email 4634 Edgebrook Place-New Home linkCLOSED: This discussion has concluded. This item is on the October 12th HPC agenda.The subject property, 4634 Edgebrook Place is located on the south and west side of Edgebrook place. The COA request is for the demolition of an existing home and construction of a new home. The existing home was built in 1951, outside the period of significance in the Country Club District.
This COA will be reviewed by the Heritage Preservation Commission on Tuesday, September 14, 2021. The HPC will review final plans for the new house (meeting 2) on October 12, 2021.
Applicant Submittal-No change in plans for October 12th HPC meeting.
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Wooddale Avenue Bridge
almost 4 years agoShare Wooddale Avenue Bridge on Facebook Share Wooddale Avenue Bridge on Twitter Share Wooddale Avenue Bridge on Linkedin Email Wooddale Avenue Bridge linkCLOSED: This discussion has concluded.This COA has been withdrawn. A new COA request will be submitted when the project moves forward.
The Wooddale Avenue Bridge was constructed in 1937 by the Works Progress Administration (WPA). The bridge is a single span corrugated multi plate arch structure that features limestone masonry headwalls, railings and wingwalls.
Flooding has caused damage to some of the masonry walls, there is some displacement of the walls and masonry components and there is deterioration of the masonry railings. Inspection records show work is needed on the existing bridge. Engineering staff is seeking approval from the HPC to remove and replace the bridge.
The Wooddale Bridge is a designated Edina Heritage Landmark and is also listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
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4628 Bruce Avenue-New Detached Garage
almost 4 years agoShare 4628 Bruce Avenue-New Detached Garage on Facebook Share 4628 Bruce Avenue-New Detached Garage on Twitter Share 4628 Bruce Avenue-New Detached Garage on Linkedin Email 4628 Bruce Avenue-New Detached Garage linkCLOSED: The HPC will review this COA application at their June 8th HPC meeting.4628 Bruce Avenue is located on the west side of Bruce Avenue, north of Country Club Road and south of Bridge Street. The existing home on the property is an English Cottage style home built in 1928. The Certificate of Appropriateness request is for the construction of a new detached garage located in the northwest corner of the subject property.
This project will be reviewed by the Heritage Preservation Commission at their June 8th meeting.
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4633 Arden Avenue-New Detached Garage and Changes to a Street Facing Facade
about 4 years agoShare 4633 Arden Avenue-New Detached Garage and Changes to a Street Facing Facade on Facebook Share 4633 Arden Avenue-New Detached Garage and Changes to a Street Facing Facade on Twitter Share 4633 Arden Avenue-New Detached Garage and Changes to a Street Facing Facade on Linkedin Email 4633 Arden Avenue-New Detached Garage and Changes to a Street Facing Facade linkCLOSED: This item is on the April 13th HPC meeting agenda.4633 Arden Avenue is located on the east side of Arden Avenue, just north of Country Club Road. The existing home on the subject property was built in 1938 and is identified as an example of English Cottage Style but classified as an American Colonial Cottage in the Country Club National Register Nomination documents. The Certificate of Appropriateness request is for the construction of a new detached garage located in the southeast corner of the property, and an exterior addition to the house and installation of a larger dormer that are both visible from the street facing façade.
This project is on the April 13th Heritage Preservation Commission meeting.
All comments are reviewed by the governing body to gain insight into community perspective and values. This information in addition to other factors like legal requirements, infrastructure needs, long-term strategy, cost, etc help inform the decision. The feedback collected is not considered a "vote".
Everyone has the right to share their opinions and comments on the related project. While individuals may have varying opinions, respect each person's experience and insight.
Comments are considered part of the public record. When making a comment:
- provide your full name
- let us know your relation to the project (i.e. physical address, neighborhood, visit the area often, etc)
- respect the views of other participants even if they don't agree with you
If you have questions, please use our Q&A tool.
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4518 Casco Avenue-New Detached Garage
about 4 years agoShare 4518 Casco Avenue-New Detached Garage on Facebook Share 4518 Casco Avenue-New Detached Garage on Twitter Share 4518 Casco Avenue-New Detached Garage on Linkedin Email 4518 Casco Avenue-New Detached Garage linkCLOSED: This item is on the April 13th HPC meeting agenda.4518 Casco Avenue is located on the west side of Casco Avenue between Bridge Street and Sunnyside Avenue. The existing home was built in 1928 and is classified as a Tudor Revival style. The Certificate of Appropriateness application request is for a new detached garage located in the rear yard, in the southwest corner of the lot. The proposed detached garage is 22' x 22' and is 17 feet tall.
This project is on the April 13th Heritage Preservation Commission meeting.
All comments are reviewed by the governing body to gain insight into community perspective and values. This information in addition to other factors like legal requirements, infrastructure needs, long-term strategy, cost, etc help inform the decision. The feedback collected is not considered a "vote".
Everyone has the right to share their opinions and comments on the related project. While individuals may have varying opinions, respect each person's experience and insight.
Comments are considered part of the public record. When making a comment:
- provide your full name
- let us know your relation to the project (i.e. physical address, neighborhood, visit the area often, etc)
- respect the views of other participants even if they don't agree with you
If you have questions, please use our Q&A tool.
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4600 Browndale Avenue-Changes to a Street Facing Facade
about 4 years agoShare 4600 Browndale Avenue-Changes to a Street Facing Facade on Facebook Share 4600 Browndale Avenue-Changes to a Street Facing Facade on Twitter Share 4600 Browndale Avenue-Changes to a Street Facing Facade on Linkedin Email 4600 Browndale Avenue-Changes to a Street Facing Facade linkCLOSED: This item is on the April 13th HPC meeting agenda.4600 Browndale Avenue is located on the west side of Browndale Avenue, south of Bridge Street and north of Edgebrook Place. The existing home was built in 1925 and is classified as an example of the Tudor Revival Style. The proposed Certificate of Appropriateness is for changes to the street facing façade due to a renovation of the existing home. Proposed changes to the street facing façade include a change in the front door location, enlarging a gable window, covered front entry/porch addition and removing a portion of existing decorative detailing to utilize the existing driveway location. The remodel project also includes reorienting the tuck under garage and a large addition off of the rear of the existing home.
This project is on the April 13th Heritage Preservation Commission meeting.
All comments are reviewed by the governing body to gain insight into community perspective and values. This information in addition to other factors like legal requirements, infrastructure needs, long-term strategy, cost, etc help inform the decision. The feedback collected is not considered a "vote".
Everyone has the right to share their opinions and comments on the related project. While individuals may have varying opinions, respect each person's experience and insight.
Comments are considered part of the public record. When making a comment:
- provide your full name
- let us know your relation to the project (i.e. physical address, neighborhood, visit the area often, etc)
- respect the views of other participants even if they don't agree with you
If you have questions, please use our Q&A tool.
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4618 Arden Avenue-New Detached Garage
about 4 years agoShare 4618 Arden Avenue-New Detached Garage on Facebook Share 4618 Arden Avenue-New Detached Garage on Twitter Share 4618 Arden Avenue-New Detached Garage on Linkedin Email 4618 Arden Avenue-New Detached Garage linkCLOSED: This project is on the February 9th HPC meeting agenda.4618 Arden Avenue is located on the west side of Arden Avenue between Country Club Road and Bridge Street. The home on the subject property was built in 1931. The COA application is for the demolition of the existing detached garage and the construction of a new detached garage.
This project is on the February 9th Heritage Preservation Commission meeting.
All comments are reviewed by the governing body to gain insight into community perspective and values. This information in addition to other factors like legal requirements, infrastructure needs, long-term strategy, cost, etc help inform the decision. The feedback collected is not considered a "vote".
Everyone has the right to share their opinions and comments on the related project. While individuals may have varying opinions, respect each person's experience and insight.
Comments are considered part of the public record. When making a comment:
- provide your full name
- let us know your relation to the project (i.e. physical address, neighborhood, visit the area often, etc)
- respect the views of other participants even if they don't agree with you
If you have questions, please use our Q&A tool.
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