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Panel rejects request to raze old structure

By Mike Monson
Thursday April 3, 2008

URBANA – Urbana developer Howard Wakeland met a stone wall Wednesday night when he sought the approval of the city's historic preservation commission to demolish a century-old house at 809 W. Main St.

The commission voted 6-0 to reject Wakeland's request for a certificate of appropriateness to demolish the two-story house, which Wakeland said is a run-down rooming house.

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