Authorization to proceed approved as per chap atp: repair deteriorating cornice by replacing rotten portions with new wood carved to match existing. Scrape and repaint cornice with existing color: benjamin moore galaxie (2117-20) on front elevation where bread and butter mortar joints are deteriorated the deteriorated mortar will be removed using hand tools until sound mortar is reached. Replacement mortar will match existing historic mortar in color texture joint size profile and hardness. On side elevation where mortar joints are deteriorated or where the mortar is an inappropriate replacement mortar that is causing damage to the bricks the deteriorated mortar will be removed using hand tools until sound mortar is reached. Replacement mortar will match historic mortar in color texture joint size profile and hardness. Spalling bricks and some salmoning bricks that are determined to be unsound will be removed and replaced with brick that matches the existing historic brick in color si