Consent Calendar: CFA Meeting - 16 January 2025

CFA 16/JAN/25-a

Location

rectangular park bounded by Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr. Avenues and Parkland Place, SE
Washington, DC
United States

Owner
National Park Service
Property
Shepherd Parkway - Parkland
Description
Rehabilitation of existing park
Review Type
Final
Previous Review
Recommendation

Project approved by delegation. See letter dated 20 December 2024. Final design conforms with the previous recommendations of the Commission.

CFA 16/JAN/25-b

Location

4201 Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, SW
Washington, DC
United States

Owner
D.C. Department of General Services
Property
Leckie Education Campus
Description
Construction of a new addition to existing school building
Review Type
Final
Previous Review
Recommendation

Project approved by delegation. See letter dated 23 December 2024. Final design conforms with the previous recommendations of the Commission. Refer to DC Historic Preservation Office.

CFA 16/JAN/25-c

Location

1000 Jefferson Avenue, SW
Washington, DC
United States

Owner
National Park Service
Property
National Mall
Description
Modifications to carousel and site
Review Type
Final
Previous Review
Recommendation

No objection to final design for site improvements at the National Mall carousel, per materials received 2 January 2025, which indicate that a thermally treated wood will be used for the surrounding horizontal and vertical boardwalk surfaces of the carousel in lieu of the previously proposed composite wood decking.

CFA 16/JAN/25-d

Location

Chevy Chase Circle, NW (Reservation 335A)
Washington, DC
United States

Owner
National Park Service
Property
Francis Griffith Newlands Memorial Fountain
Description
Alterations to existing fountain
Review Type
Concept
Recommendation

No objection to concept design for alterations to existing fountain, per materials received 2 January 2025, with the final review delegated to the staff. Refer to DC Historic Preservation Office.

CFA 16/JAN/25-e

Location

Rock Creek Park, at Piney Branch Parkway and 17th Street, NW
Washington, DC
United States

Owner
National Park Service
Property
Piney Branch Tunnel Project
Description
Construction of storage tunnel and associated infrastructure for CSO 049
Review Type
Concept
Recommendation

No objection to concept design for the construction of a storage tunnel and associated infrastructure for CSO 049 within Rock Creek Park, per materials received 2 January 2025. Refer to DC Historic Preservation Office.

CFA 16/JAN/25-f

Location

1050 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, DC
United States

Owner
Smithsonian Institution
Property
Freer Gallery of Art
Description
Replacement of exterior lighting fixtures
Review Type
Concept
Recommendation

No objection to concept design for replacement of exterior lighting fixtures at the Freer Gallery of Art, per materials received 2 January 2025. Scope of work includes the removal of eight non-historic streetlight poles and replacement with Washington Globe fixtures. Concept is consistent with the Monumental Core Streetscape Design Guidelines and LED Streetlight Performance Criteria documents. Refer to DC Historic Preservation Office.

CFA 16/JAN/25-g

Location

1650 17th Street, NW & 725 17th Street, NW
Washington, DC
United States

Property
Eisenhower Executive Office Building & New Executive Office Building
Description
Modifications to existing officers posts
Review Type
Concept
Recommendation

No objection to concept design for modifications to 7 existing officers posts facilities to meet current operational requirements, per materials received 2 January 2025. Officers posts are inclusive of a booth, barriers, and associated security measures. Refer to DC Historic Preservation Office.

CFA 16/JAN/25-h

Location

2701 Martin Luther King, Jr Avenue, SE
Washington, DC
United States

Property
St. Elizabeths West Campus, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Description
Construction of parking shelter for electric vehicle (EV) carts
Review Type
Final
Recommendation

No objection to final design for construction of parking shelter for electric vehicle (EV) carts at the existing Center Building loading dock, per materials received 2 January 2025. Refer to DC Historic Preservation Office.

CFA 16/JAN/25-i

Location

441 G Street, NW
Washington, DC
United States

Property
GAO Headquarters Building
Description
Modernization of building envelope
Review Type
Final
Recommendation

No objection to final design for modernization of building envelope, per materials received 2 January 2025. Scope of work includes replacement of all windows, new interior wall insulation and window structural supports, the cleaning of all facades, and minor limestone cladding repairs where required. Refer to DC Historic Preservation Office.

CFA 16/JAN/25-j

Location

1716 18th Street, SE
Washington, DC
United States

Property
Anacostia Water Pumping Station
Description
Exterior restoration of existing facility
Review Type
Concept
Recommendation

No objection to concept design for exterior restoration of existing facility, per materials received 2 January 2025. Scope of work includes repair or in-kind replacement of roof, facades, windows, doors, and other building elements. Refer to DC Historic Preservation Office.

CFA 16/JAN/25-k

Location

659 G Street, NE
Washington, DC
United States

Owner
D.C. Department of General Services
Property
Ludlow-Taylor Elementary School
Description
Renovations and additions to building and landscape
Review Type
Final
Previous Review
Recommendation

No objection to final design for renovations and additions to Ludlow-Taylor Elementary School building and landscape, per materials received 2 January 2025. Final design is consistent with previously approved concept and associated recommendations.

CFA 16/JAN/25-l

Location

1338 Park Road, NW
Washington, DC
United States

Owner
D.C. Department of General Services
Property
Truck Company F Firehouse (D.C. Stabilization Center)
Description
Modifications to existing building and landscape
Review Type
Concept
Recommendation

No objection to concept design for modifications to existing firehouse building and landscape for use as a stabilization center, per materials received 2 January 2025. Refer to DC Historic Preservation Office.

CFA 16/JAN/25-m

Location

140 Rock Creek Church Road, NW
Washington, DC
United States

Owner
Armed Forces Retirement Home Agency
Property
AFRH - President Lincoln's Cottage
Description
Resurfacing of existing landscape pathways
Review Type
Final
Recommendation

No objection to final design for replacement of existing non-historic crushed gravel landscape pathways at Lincoln's Cottage, per materials received 2 January 2025, which indicate that the new pathways would match adjacent exposed aggregate concrete pathways and that the width and configuration of the pathways would remain the same. Refer to DC Historic Preservation Office.