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2. The windows on the western façade include the shutters and grid lines depicted in the application.

The City of Mount Dora Historic Preservation Board has approved an application for a property located in Mount Dora. The approved application includes details about window treatments, shutters, and grid lines on the western facade. Discussions during the meeting also covered the site plan, matching existing shingles, painting the residence the same color, a large tree on the lot, and pervious surface calculations. The project is now approved by the Historic Preservation Board, moving forward to the Building Department for potential further review. This approval sets the stage for work that will likely involve exterior painting and potentially window and shutter work. Contractors specializing in exterior finishes, painting, and window services may find opportunities as the project progresses through permitting and construction phases. Early engagement with the project stakeholders could provide an advantage before final bids and permits are issued.

Board:
May 27, 2026 Historic Preservation Board
Date:
2026-05-27
Type:
Agenda_item
Address:
510 N. Baker St. Mount Dora, FL 32757
Applicant:
Lisa Smith

3. Accept Staff’s Findings of Fact and Deny the application based on inconsistencies between

The City of Mount Dora Historic Preservation Board is reviewing an application concerning the property at 822 Alexander Street. The applicant is seeking approval for a project, but staff findings suggest inconsistencies with review standards. The board is scheduled to consider accepting these findings and potentially denying the application. This review stage means that any future development or preservation work is still under consideration. If approved, the project could involve site assessment, historical documentation, and potentially restoration or adaptive reuse work, depending on the final decision. Contractors specializing in historic preservation, general contracting, and related trades, along with suppliers of building materials, should monitor this item. Early engagement before final decisions and permit applications could provide an advantage for businesses interested in potential future work.

Board:
May 27, 2026 Historic Preservation Board
Date:
2026-05-27
Type:
Agenda_item
Address:
822 Alexander Street, Mount Dora, FL 32757

3. Architectural Detailing: New designs should incorporate architectural detailing visually

May 27, 2026 Historic Preservation Board listed this item on its agenda for 2026-05-27 in City of Mount Dora. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.

Board:
May 27, 2026 Historic Preservation Board
Date:
2026-05-27
Type:
Agenda_item

3. Construct wood slat fencing around the proposed courtyard; and

The May 27, 2026, Historic Preservation Board of the City of Mount Dora is reviewing a proposal that includes the construction of wood slat fencing around a proposed courtyard. This item is currently under review, indicating an early stage in the project's development. The scope of work would involve site preparation for the fencing installation, followed by the actual construction and finishing of the wood slat fencing. This project presents an opportunity for local contractors specializing in carpentry, site preparation, and potentially landscaping services to engage. Reaching out to the project stakeholders early, before final plans and permits are secured, could provide a competitive advantage for businesses seeking to offer their services.

Board:
May 27, 2026 Historic Preservation Board
Date:
2026-05-27
Type:
Agenda_item

3. Constructing wood slat fencing around the proposed courtyard.

The City of Mount Dora Historic Preservation Board is reviewing a proposal that includes constructing wood slat fencing around a proposed courtyard. Staff has no objection to placing wood trellises on the southern facade, provided they do not harm the historic masonry. This item is currently under review by the Board. If approved, the project would involve site preparation for the courtyard, installation of fencing and trellises, and potential masonry repair or reinforcement. This early stage presents an opportunity for contractors, suppliers, and service providers to engage with the project. Businesses specializing in fencing, carpentry, masonry, and landscape services could find opportunities as plans develop.

Board:
May 27, 2026 Historic Preservation Board
Date:
2026-05-27
Type:
Agenda_item

3. Reject Staff’s Findings of Fact and Deny the application based on inconsistencies between

A property owner at 822 Alexander Street is seeking approval to replace the existing metal shingle roof with composite slate tile. The current structure, built in 1923 in the Frame Vernacular style, is a 1.5-story residential building. This item is currently under review by the Historic Preservation Board, with a meeting scheduled for May 27, 2026. If approved, the project would involve the removal of old roofing materials and the installation of new composite slate tile. This work would likely require contractors specializing in roofing, potentially involving site preparation for material delivery and waste removal. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this review process. Early engagement before final plans and permits are issued could offer an advantage in securing future work related to this property.

Board:
May 27, 2026 Historic Preservation Board
Date:
2026-05-27
Type:
Agenda_item
Address:
822 Alexander Street
Applicant:
Craig K Mello and Susan B Life Estate

3. Removing paint from historically painted masonry.

This item concerns the planned removal of paint from historically painted masonry. The project is currently under review by the City of Mount Dora's Historic Preservation Board. Work would involve specialized cleaning and surface preparation techniques to carefully remove paint without damaging the historic masonry. This early stage in the process means that contractors, suppliers, and service providers can engage now to understand the project's needs. Businesses specializing in historic restoration, masonry repair, and specialized coatings could find opportunities. Reaching out early allows companies to be considered before final plans and bids are set.

Board:
May 27, 2026 Historic Preservation Board
Date:
2026-05-27
Type:
Agenda_item

3. The Mount Dora Historic Design Standards state, ‘Original metal shingle roofs are scarce

The City of Mount Dora Historic Preservation Board is reviewing its Historic Design Standards. These standards encourage the retention and painting of original metal shingle roofs, noting that silver paint can extend their lifespan. If original roofs are not feasible to retain, the preferred replacement is a standing seam galvalume roof. This review is currently under consideration by the board. The potential for roof replacement or restoration work could involve site preparation, metal roofing installation, and related finishing trades. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers in roofing, metal fabrication, and building materials may find opportunities as these standards are finalized. Engaging early could provide an advantage before specific projects are defined and bids are solicited.

Board:
May 27, 2026 Historic Preservation Board
Date:
2026-05-27
Type:
Agenda_item

3. The request promotes visual compatibility with the exterior architectural of adjacent,

May 27, 2026 Historic Preservation Board listed this item on its agenda for 2026-05-27 in City of Mount Dora. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.

Board:
May 27, 2026 Historic Preservation Board
Date:
2026-05-27
Type:
Agenda_item

4. Dramatic Contrast: While new buildings should clearly be distinguished from historic

May 27, 2026 Historic Preservation Board listed this item on its agenda for 2026-05-27 in City of Mount Dora. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.

Board:
May 27, 2026 Historic Preservation Board
Date:
2026-05-27
Type:
Agenda_item

4. Place composite wood trellises on the southern façade.

A Certificate of Appropriateness is under review for exterior modifications at 751 E 5th Avenue. The proposal includes placing composite wood trellises on the southern façade and making other exterior changes such as a covered porch, open courtyard, entry pagoda, wood slat fencing, and stuccoed pillars and half wall on the western façade. The project is currently under review by the Historic Preservation Board. This project would involve site preparation, installation of new exterior features, and potentially painting. Contractors specializing in carpentry, exterior finishes, and general construction could find opportunities. Early engagement may be beneficial as plans are still being finalized.

Board:
May 27, 2026 Historic Preservation Board
Date:
2026-05-27
Type:
Agenda_item
Address:
751 E 5th Avenue

4. Radically changing the type of paint or coating or its color.

May 27, 2026 Historic Preservation Board listed this item on its agenda for 2026-05-27 in City of Mount Dora. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.

Board:
May 27, 2026 Historic Preservation Board
Date:
2026-05-27
Type:
Agenda_item

4. Slate Shingles are not compatible with the architectural style of the building; and

A Certificate of Appropriateness is under review for a reroof project at 822 Alexander Street. The proposal involves replacing existing slate shingles with new slate shingles. This item is currently under review by the City of Mount Dora Historic Preservation Board. If approved, the project would involve the removal of old roofing materials and the installation of new slate shingles. This work would likely require contractors specializing in roofing and potentially carpentry for any necessary structural repairs. Local suppliers of roofing materials and related hardware could also see opportunities. Engaging with the project early, before final approvals and bidding, could provide businesses with an advantage.

Board:
May 27, 2026 Historic Preservation Board
Date:
2026-05-27
Type:
Agenda_item
Address:
822 Alexander Street

5. Applying waterproof, water-repellent, or non-historic coatings such as stucco to masonry

This item concerns a review of exterior modifications proposed for 751 E 5th Avenue. The proposal involves applying waterproof, water-repellent, or non-historic coatings to masonry as an alternative to repointing and repairs. The Historic Preservation Board will evaluate this application based on the U.S. Secretary of Interior's Standards for Historic Rehabilitation and the Mount Dora Historic Preservation Design Guidelines. This review is currently under consideration. The project could involve work related to masonry repair, repointing, and potentially the application of specialized coatings. Contractors specializing in historic building restoration, masonry work, and exterior finishing trades may find opportunities. Engaging early in the review process allows businesses to understand the project scope and requirements before formal bidding begins.

Board:
May 27, 2026 Historic Preservation Board
Date:
2026-05-27
Type:
Agenda_item
Address:
751 E 5th Avenue

5. Proportion of Additions : Additions should be subordinate to, and not overwhelm, the

May 27, 2026 Historic Preservation Board listed this item on its agenda for 2026-05-27 in City of Mount Dora. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.

Board:
May 27, 2026 Historic Preservation Board
Date:
2026-05-27
Type:
Agenda_item

5. The request does not promote visual compatibility with the exterior architectural of

May 27, 2026 Historic Preservation Board listed this item on its agenda for 2026-05-27 in City of Mount Dora. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.

Board:
May 27, 2026 Historic Preservation Board
Date:
2026-05-27
Type:
Agenda_item

6. Compatibility: Materials should be of a complementary type, size, texture, color and level

May 27, 2026 Historic Preservation Board listed this item on its agenda for 2026-05-27 in City of Mount Dora. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.

Board:
May 27, 2026 Historic Preservation Board
Date:
2026-05-27
Type:
Agenda_item

7. Traditional Materials: The continued use of traditional materials such as wood, stone,

This item concerns the preferred use of traditional building materials for historic properties. The City of Mount Dora's Historic Preservation Board is reviewing guidelines that favor materials like wood, stone, brick, or block. These materials should visually complement existing historic structures, though they do not need to be identical. This review is currently planned and represents an early stage in the public process. While no specific project is detailed, the discussion points toward future renovation, restoration, or new construction projects within historic districts. Such projects would likely involve site preparation, material selection, and construction trades. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers specializing in historic preservation, traditional building materials, and related trades could find opportunities by engaging early. Understanding these preferences before detailed plans are drawn can provide a competitive advantage.

Board:
May 27, 2026 Historic Preservation Board
Date:
2026-05-27
Type:
Agenda_item

8. Decks and Patios : Outdoor decks and patios should be located to the side and rear of

The City of Mount Dora Historic Preservation Board is reviewing guidelines for outdoor decks and patios. The proposed rules suggest these structures should be placed on the side and rear of buildings, with minimal visibility from the street. Paving for gardens and landscape designs in front yards might be allowed, but these should not be the main visual feature. The board is also considering rules for fencing and walls. This item is currently under review. The project would involve site preparation, grading, and construction of decks, patios, paving, fencing, and walls. Landscaping services would also be needed. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers can benefit by engaging with the city early in this review process, before final plans and permits are established, to understand potential project needs and requirements.

Board:
May 27, 2026 Historic Preservation Board
Date:
2026-05-27
Type:
Agenda_item

A. 110 N Clayton Street – New Garage

A new garage is proposed for 110 N Clayton Street in Mount Dora. This project is currently under review by the City of Mount Dora's Historic Preservation Board. The scope of work would likely involve site preparation, concrete foundation, framing, roofing, and finishing trades for the garage structure. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to engage early to understand the project's details as it moves through the review process, before final plans and permits are issued. This early engagement can provide a competitive advantage for securing future work.

Board:
May 27, 2026 Historic Preservation Board
Date:
2026-05-27
Type:
Agenda_item
Address:
110 N Clayton Street

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