Meeting of the Old Georgetown Board

DRAFT Agenda

4 February 2010

Convene: 9:15 AM, 401 F Street, N.W., Suite 311, Washington, DC

I. Administration

Next Meetings:
4 March 2010
1 April 2010
6 May 2010

II. Consent Calendar

III. Submissions and Reviews

1. OG 10-070 (HPA 10-122)
3330-3332 Dent Place, NW
(Square 1278, Lots 836 and 837)
Cultural Heritage DC / African American Heritage Trail
Post mounted information panel in front yard
Concept

2. OG 10-030 (HPA 10-055)
1524 30th Street, NW
(Square 1269, Lot 364)
Residence
Rear addition and alterations
Concept – revised design
(Reviewed: 3 Dec. 2009)

3. OG 10-066 (HPA 09-414)
2623 O Street, NW
(Square 1262, Lot 828)
Residence
2-story rear addition with basement, addition of dormers
Concept design development
(Reviewed: 3 Dec., 5 Nov., 1 Oct 2009 - OG 09-348)

4. OG 10-068 (HPA 10-120)
1621 31st Street, NW
(Square 1282, Lot 902)
Residence
Alterations, bay window, replacement windows and doors
Concept

5. OG 10-067 (HPA 10-119)
1517 27th Street, NW
(Square 1265, Lot 88)
Residence
2-Story rear addition, replacement windows
Permit
(Reviewed: 5 Nov, 1 Oct., 3 Sep. 2009 - OG 09-328)

6. OG 10-027 (HPA 10-052)
1206 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
(Square 1207, Lot 114)
Commercial
Sign, projecting bay at side, roof terrace
Concept – revised design
(Reviewed: 5 Nov. 2009 - OG 10-006)

7. OG 10-063 (HPA 10-116)
1626 29th Street, NW
(Square 1283, Lot 806)
Residence
Dormer alteration, fenestration alterations at rear and side, deck
Concept

8. OG 10-056 (HPA 10-108)
2812 P Street, NW
(Square 1259, Lot 825)
Residence
Alterations to front porch, new window well, light fixtures
Concept

9. OG 10-061 (HPA 10-114)
2726 O Street, NW
(Square 1239, Lot 851)
Residence
Alterations to rear, reconstruction of brick garden wall
Permit

10. OG 10-002 (HPA 10-004)
1409 28th Street, NW
(Square 1260, Lot 113)
Residence
Entry portico, remove door surround
Permit – additional information
(Reviewed: 3 Dec, 5 Nov. 2009)

11. OG 10-055 (HPA 10-107)
1312 33rd Street, NW
(Square 1229, Lot 865)
Residence
Parking pad, sliding gate, fence, alterations and re-grading of rear yard
Concept

12. OG 10-053 (HPA 10-105)
3077 M Street, NW
(Square 1209, Lot 61)
Commercial
Alterations to storefronts, awnings and signs for Brooks Brothers, elevator
Concept

13. OG 10-052 (HPA 10-104)
1039 33rd Street, NW
(Square 1186, Lot 44)
Restaurant gallery
Banner on side wall for J. Chocolatier
Concept
(Reviewed: temporary installation - 6 July 2006 - OG 06-209)

14. OG 10-048 (HPA 10-094)
3222 M Street, NW
(Square 1200, Lot 868)
Georgetown Park
Replace and add roof antennas for Verizon
Permit

15. OG 10-062 (HPA 10-115)
3291 M Street, NW
(Square 1206, Lot 804)
Restaurant
Awnings and signs for Georgetown Wing Co. and Crepe Amour
Permit

16. OG 10-069 (HPA 10-121)
3000 K Street, NW
(Square 1173, Lot 102)
Restaurant
Sign for Farmers and Fishers, existing banners
Permit
(Reviewed: March 2006 - OG 06-097)

17. OG 10-050 (HPA 10-102)
2715 M Street, NW
(Square 1214, Lot 29)
Commercial
Awnings and signs for Tara Salon Spa – existing
Permit

18. OG 10-051 (HPA 10-103)
1410 35th Street, NW
(Square 1247, Lot 128)
Residence
Replacement front door – existing
Permit

Draft Consent Calendar

Old Georgetown Board Meeting
4 February 2010

The following list of projects will not require a presentation before the Old Georgetown Board and are recommended by the Commission of Fine Arts staff to the Board for approval without public review. Once adopted by the Old Georgetown Board, the recommendations will be submitted as part of the Old Georgetown Act Appendix to the next meeting of the Commission of Fine Arts. The concept or permit paperwork will be returned to the District government within five business days of the Commission's meeting. Items may be removed from the Consent Calendar at the discretion of the OGB chairman; requests to review a particular case at the public meeting must be received by close of business on the Monday preceding the public meeting (or the next business day if Monday is a Federal holiday).

1. OG 10-029 (HPA 10-054)
3015 M Street, NW
(Square 1209, Lot 51)
Commercial
Sign for Sprinkles
Concept – revised design
(Reviewed: 3 Dec. 2009)

DRAFT RECOMMENDATION: No objection to concept design for proposed sign composed of pin-mounted logo and letters no taller than 12-inches high reading "Sprinkles" as shown in Option of supplemental drawings dated 25 January 2010. File new submission of permit application for review by the Commission when ready.

2. OG 10-045 (HPA 10-079)
1638 32nd Street, NW
(Square 1290, Lot 859)
Residence
Replace basement metal windows with wood windows
Permit

DRAFT RECOMMENDATION: No objection to issuance of permit for proposed replacement of basement metal windows with double insulated all-wood awning windows as shown in supplemental drawings dated 21 January 2010.

3. OG 10-057 (HPA 10-110)
3208 Reservoir Road, NW
(Square 1280, Lot 118)
Residence
Replacement copper roof
Permit

DRAFT RECOMMENDATION: No objection to issuance of permit for replacement of metal roof with new hand-seamed double lock copper roofing.

4. OG 10-059 (HPA 10-112)
1642 29th Street, NW
(Square 1283, Lot 65)
Residence
Pergola at rear
Concept – revised design
(Reviewed: Feb. 2007)

DRAFT RECOMMENDATION: No objection to concept design for proposed steel pergola as documented in drawings dated 26 January 2010. File new submission of working drawings, including details and dimensions, with permit application for review by the Commission when ready.

5. OG 10-060 (HPA 10-113)
1349 28th Street, NW
(Square 1239, Lot 825)
Residence
Raze shed, parking pad off rear alley, light fixtures
Permit

DRAFT RECOMMENDATION: No objection to issuance of permit for proposed demolition of rear shed and alterations for parking pad off rear alley as shown in supplemental drawings dated 26 January 2010 which indicate new paving will be porous.

6. OG 10-064 (HPA 10-117)
1332 35th Street, NW, also known as 3500 O Street, NW
(Square 1227, Lot 87)
Restaurant
Replacement storefront glass, repair and replacement-to-match
Permit
(Reviewed: repairs Sept 2005 - OG 05-277)

DRAFT RECOMMENDATION: No objection to issuance of permit for replacement of glass windows on projecting bays with clear laminated insulated double-pane safety glass windows and for repair of storefront with replacement-to-match of woodwork if repair is not possible, as shown in supplemental drawings dated 21 January 2010.

7. OG 10-065 (HPA 10-118)
3023 P Street, NW rear
(Square 1269, Lot 805)
Residence
Alterations to rear wall for sliding gate and parking pad
Permit

DRAFT RECOMMENDATION: No objection to issuance of permit for proposed sliding gate and parking pad off rear alley. Wood sliding gate is an integral part of the project and must be installed painted or stained. Existing landscaping will remain and must be protected during construction.

Other Submissions

Old Georgetown Board Meeting
4 February 2010

1. OG 09-304 (HPA 09-342)
3249 O Street, NW
(Square 1244, Lot 873)
Residence
Alterations to rear and side facades, addition of gable at rear
Concept – revised design
(Reviewed: 3 Sept. 2009)

RECOMMENDATION: Returned without Action. Although there is no objection to the general concept of alterations to the rear facade, the case has been inactive for a period of time. Recommend further study of a concept design that retains the sense of separate buildings on the row, addresses roof drainage around the gable and is sensitive in the placement of window openings. File new submission of revised design with concept application for review by the Commission when ready.

2. OG 09-346 (HPA 09-412)
1649 35th Street, NW
(Square 1291, Lot 859)
Residence
Driveway and gate, alterations to curb cut
Public Space Permit

RECOMMENDATION: Returned without Action. Public Space Permit application for driveway, gate and alterations to curb cut was withdrawn by written request of applicant.

3. OG 09-347 (HPA 09-413)
1649 35th Street, NW
(Square 1291, Lot 859)
Residence
Driveway and gate, alterations to curb cut
Permit

RECOMMENDATION: Returned without Action. Permit application for driveway, gate and alterations to curb cut was withdrawn by written request of applicant.

4. OG 10-022 (HPA 10-041)
1211 29th Street, NW
(Square 1212, Lot 832)
Residence
Replacement windows
Concept/Permit – additional information
(Reviewed: 3 Dec 2009; 3 Jan. 2008 - OG 08-073)

RECOMMENDATION: Recommend AGAINST issuance of permit for replacement windows as proposed. Although there is no objection to the general concept of replacing existing windows with all-wood 2/2 window sashes with true-divided-lights muntins, proposed replacement window is not acceptable. File new submission of detailed and dimensioned drawings for an alternate window selection with permit application for review by the Commission when ready.

5. OG 10-046 (HPA 10-082)
3701 Winfield Lane, NW
(Square 1292, Lot 1123)
Residence
Alterations to rear for new balcony and French doors
Permit

RECOMMENDATION: Returned without Action. Submitted materials and a site visit of 20 January 2010 indicate that proposed balcony and alterations to rear will not be visible from public thoroughfare. Refer to the Historic Preservation Review Board.

6. OG 10-047 (HPA 10-089)
3800 Reservoir Road, NW
(Square 1321, Lot 827)
Georgetown University
Rooftop antennas on Reiss Science Center
Permit

RECOMMENDATION: Returned without Action. Submitted materials and a site visit of 20 January 2010 indicate that proposed roof top antennas at the Reiss Science Center will not be visible from public thoroughfare. Refer to the Historic Preservation Review Board.

7. OG 10-049 (HPA 10-100)
3800 Reservoir Road, NW
(Square 1321, Lot 827)
Georgetown University
Rooftop antennas on Leavey Center for T-Mobile
Permit

RECOMMENDATION: Returned without Action. Submitted materials and a site visit of 20 January 2010 indicate that proposed roof top antennas at the Leavey Center will not be visible from public thoroughfare. Refer to the Historic Preservation Review Board.

8. OG 10-074 (HPA 10-131)
1642 29th Street, NW
(Square 1283, Lot 65)
Residence
Terrace expansion
Permit

RECOMMENDATION: Returned without Action. Submitted materials and a site visit of 20 January 2010 indicate that proposed terrace expansion will not be visible from a public thoroughfare. Refer to the Historic Preservation Review Board.