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Historic District Commission Member

Nelson Nave

Kalamazoo

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Voting record (22)

10 yes12 no

Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.

Voted yesOct 20, 2026

704 Oak — porch rebuild after falling tree damage (PHDC26-014)

Voted noOct 20, 2026

613 Douglas — retroactive window review (PHDC26-016)

Structural concern: asked that a building inspector verify the header over the windows cut into the concrete block.

Voted yesOct 20, 2026

206 Woodward — shower window replaced with glass block (PHDC26-017)

Voted noSep 2, 2026

reconsider

Voted yesSep 2, 2026

1420 Academy — replacement of 2 windows (PHDC26-013)

Voted noSep 2, 2026

510 Minor — replacement of 4 windows (PHDC26-008) — first vote

Objected to setting what he viewed as a precedent against the standards

Voted yesSep 2, 2026

901 Walwood — demolition of attached garage (PHDC26-011)

Voted noSep 2, 2026

510 Minor — replacement of 4 windows (PHDC26-008) — final approval

Believes buyers in the historic district should meet the standards

Voted noJul 21, 2026

510 Minor - Replacement of 4 windows (PHDC26-008)

Voted noJul 21, 2026

715 Wheaton - Conversion of rear deck to four-season room (PHDC26-009)

Believes the sunroom should not be considered for the historic district

Voted noJul 21, 2026

1002 W North - Replacement of 7 windows (PHDC26-010)

Wood windows are still available from suppliers such as Raven

Voted noJul 21, 2026

Mr. Johnson makes a motion to approve a Certificate of Appropriateness for the work as described in the application; the proposed work complies with the Secretary of the Interior standards 9 and 10

Voted yesJun 16, 2026

808 W South St — replacement of two third-floor windows (PHDC26-006)

Voted yesJun 16, 2026

613 Douglas — wheelchair ramps, retroactive review (PHDC26-007)

Voted noMay 19, 2026

703 S Park Street — Certificate of Appropriateness for deck replacement (PHDC26-003)

He believed the porch should be restored rather than replaced with a deck and raised concerns about the skirting design.

Voted noMay 19, 2026

830 W Vine Street — Certificate of Appropriateness for basement egress window (PHDA26-005)

He preferred a more appropriate material than vinyl for the replacement window.

Voted yesMay 19, 2026

Recommendation of Mark Dunham and Elijah Isch to the City Commission for HDC appointment

Voted noMay 19, 2026

approve a Certificate of Appropriateness for the work described in the application to demo the existing porch and repair damage from demo with appropriate materials and replace it with a deck no great

Voted noMay 19, 2026

approve a Certificate of Appropriateness for the work as described in the application; the proposed work complies with the Secretary of the Interior standards 9 and 10

Voted yesApr 21, 2026

471 W South St — barrier-free ramp, door and window (PHDC26-004) approved

Voted yesApr 21, 2026

111 Portage St — two backlit signs (PHDC26-005) approved

Voted yesApr 21, 2026

Reappointment of Breisach and Johnson recommended