HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2025-77 Approving a COA Request to Remove Fan Transom at 4630 Edgebrook PlaceRESOLUTION NO. 2025-77
APPROVING A CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS (COA) REQUEST TO
REMOVE A FAN TRANSOM OVER THE FRONT DOOR AND INSTALL A NEW
ARCHED FRONT DOOR AT 4630 EDGEBROOK PLACE
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Edina, Minnesota, as follows:
Section I. BACKGROUND.
1.01 Angela Wingate, Rehkamp Larson Architects, on behalf of the property owner requested a
certificate of appropriateness to for changes to the street facing facade which included the
request to remove a fan transom over the front door and to install a new arched front door.
1.02 On, August 12, 2025, the Heritage Preservation Commission held a meeting and denied the
portion of the COA request for the removal of the fan transom and the installation of a new
arched front door. Vote: 5 Ayes I Nay.
1.03 The Heritage Preservation Commission decision was appealed to the City Council on August
19, 2025.
1.04 The property is legally described as follows:
LOT 14, BLOCK 14, COUNTRY CLUB DISTRICT BROWN SECTION, HENNEPIN
COUNTY, MINNESOTA.
1.05 On September 2, 2025, the City Council held a public hearing.
Section 2. FINDINGS
2.01 APPROVAL is based on the following findings:
I The proposed changes are an example of rehabilitation and allow for compatible use while
making improvements to the home, which is the preferred treatment in the Country Club
District.
2. The arched doorway mimics the historic fan transom and is appropriate for the Colonial
Revival style home.
Section 3. APPROVAL
NOW THEREFORE, it is hereby resolved by the City Council of the City of Edina, approves
the appeal of the decision of the heritage preservation commission on certificate of appropriateness
amendment at 4630 Edgebrook Place based on the findings above and the following conditions:
I. The historic fan transom should be saved and stored on site after removal.
2. The new arched exterior door reflects the fan element of the original door.
CITY OF EDINA
4801 West 50th Street • Edina, Minnesota 55424
www.EdinaMN.gov • 952-927-8861
City of Edina, Minnesota, 1 ‘ ptennber 16, 2025.
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aron Allis •r, City Clerk James B. Hovlan
Adopted by
ATTEST:
RESOLUTION NO. 2025-77
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STATE OF MINNESOTA
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COUNTY OF HENNEPIN )SS
CITY OF EDINA
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CERTIFICATE OF CITY CLERK
I, the undersigned duly appointed and acting City Clerk for the City of Edina do hereby certify that the
attached and foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the Edina City Council at its Regular Meeting
of September I 6, 2025, and as recorded in the Minutes of said Regular Meeting.
WITNESS my hand and seal of said City this day of , 2025.
City Clerk
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