OG 19-206
HPA number
HPA 19-401
Property
Residence
Description
Solar panels
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation
Returned without action. Permit submission for solar panels has been inactive for an extended period of time. File new application at DCRA with detailed and dimensioned drawings for review by the Commission.
OG 19-229
HPA number
HPA 19-432
Property
Mixed-use
Description
New deck at second-floor front elevation for Cafe Milano
Review Type
Concept
Previous Review
Recommendation
Returned without action. Concept application for deck on roof of single-story enclosed cafe was withdrawn at the written request of the applicant on 22 October 2019.
OG 19-259
HPA number
HPA 19-520
Property
Residence
Description
Replace front door, remove storm window, and re-surface front stoop
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit to replace an existing wood, six-panel front door with a new six-panel wood door, remove storm window from front transom window, and to resurface the existing concrete stoop to direct water away from the house, per supplemental drawings received 18 October 2019, which indicate the existing door frame, brickmould, and transom sash and glass will remain intact. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.
OG 19-260
HPA number
HPA 19-521
Property
Residence
Description
Rear addition
Review Type
Concept
Previous Review
Recommendation
Returned without action. Concept application for rear addition was withdrawn at the written request of the applicant on 21 October 2019.
OG 19-263
HPA number
HPA 19-525
Property
Commercial
Description
Awning, signage reading "Lumen Boutique Salon"
Review Type
Concept
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to concept design for installation of barrel awning reading "Lumen Boutique Salon" and blade sign also reading "Lumen Boutique Salon" at second floor facing Wisconsin Avenue, aligned with the window head and centered between the northernmost window and the corner of the building, per supplemental drawings received 24 October 2019, PROVIDED the blade sign is attached at the mortar joints. File permit submission at DCRA with detailed and dimensioned drawings for review by the Commission.
OG 19-268
HPA number
HPA 19-530
Property
Residence
Description
Third floor addition and new window openings on west facade
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit to rebuild previously existing attic story and dormers from historic photos and build window openings on the north elevation, as shown in supplemental drawings received 25 October 2019, PROVIDED that when first and second story windows are replaced at a future date, they are replaced with more stylistically appropriate two-over-two double-hung and single-glazed wood windows. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.
OG 19-273
HPA number
HPA 19-544
Property
Residence
Description
Window replacement
Review Type
Concept
Previous Review
Recommendation
Recommend AGAINST concept design due to insufficient information, noting that vinyl-clad replacement windows are incompatible with the historic district. Applicant should file a new submission at DCRA with detailed and dimensioned window specifications for review by the Commission.
OG 19-276
HPA number
HPA 19-276
Property
Residence
Description
Rear window replacement
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation
Recommend AGAINST issuance of permit due to insufficient information, noting that vinyl-clad replacement windows are incompatible with the historic district. Applicant should file a new submission at DCRA with detailed and dimensioned window specifications for review by the Commission.
OG 19-283
HPA number
HPA 19-582
Property
Commercial
Description
Storefront alterations
Review Type
Concept
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to concept design for removal of non-original window opening for installation of recessed door opening with transom and sidelites, per supplemental drawings received 6 November 2019, which indicate the new door would be same width and height as existing window opening. File permit submission at DCRA with detailed and dimensioned drawings for review by the Commission.
OG 19-284
HPA number
HPA 19-583
Property
Residence
Description
Rear addition
Review Type
Concept
Previous Review
Recommendation
Return without action. Concept application OG 19-284 superseded by OG 20-026 / HPA 20-034.
OG 19-289
HPA number
HPA 19-588
Property
Residence
Description
Alterations
Review Type
Concept
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to concept design for alterations, including restoration of original main entrance, window replacements, and changes to angled-bay and rear additions, per drawings received 5 November 2019. File permit submission at DCRA with detailed and dimensioned drawings for review by the Commission.
OG 19-296
HPA number
HPA 19-596
Property
Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School
Description
Solar panels
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for 40 roof top solar panels located on the northwest addition of Berchman's Hall, consistent with previous recommendation OG 18-048 / HPA 18-068 and per supplemental drawings received 4 November 2019, which indicate the panels will be lower than the existing parapet walls and no associated electrical equipment or cables are located on the exterior of the building. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.
OG 20-004
HPA number
HPA 20-009
Property
Residence
Description
Fence replacement
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit to replace an existing 7' tall wood fence along the south property line in the rear yard with a fence to match the existing in material, design, dimension, and color, per supplemental drawings received 31 October 2019, which indicate the existing fence posts will be re-used in the same locations. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.
OG 20-005
HPA number
HPA 20-011
Property
Residence
Description
Storage shed at rear
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for side-gabled shed with cedar siding and cedar roof shingles to be installed in rear yard, per supplemental drawings received 23 October 2019, which indicate that 1'-3" of the shed would be visible above the existing 5'-9" wood fence. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.
OG 20-006
HPA number
HPA 20-012
Property
Residence
Description
Rear addition
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for rear addition, per supplemental drawings received 23 October 2019. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.
OG 20-007
HPA number
HPA 20-013
Property
Commercial
Description
Sign for Compass Coffee
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for white acrylic faced block letters, eight inches in height, reading COMPASS COFFEE affixed to the north and south sides of the existing marquee, per drawings received 18 October 2019, which indicate the sign will be non-illuminated. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.
OG 20-008
HPA number
HPA 20-015
Property
Commercial
Description
Signage for Scilla + Luna
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for sign installed at fascia of storefront bay and vinyl decal placed on the entrance door for Scilla + Luna, per supplemental drawings received 6 November 2019, which indicate the "gallery" sign at the transom window will be removed. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.
OG 20-012
HPA number
HPA 20-020
Property
Residence
Description
Roof replacement
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit to replace flat-seam, metal panel roofing on pyramidal roof with lead-coated copper panels in the same size and shape, with identical installation of seams; restoration of finial; replacement of built-in gutters and existing downspout in the same location and design, but using copper, and; replacement of fish scale metal shingles on front mansard roof with gray slate to match the existing in dimension and design, per supplemental drawings received 23 October 2019. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.
OG 20-013
HPA number
HPA 20-021
Property
Georgetown University
Description
Window and french door replacement; repair of railing
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit to replace existing metal railing balusters in-kind with the same design, dimension, material, and color and to replace existing vinyl windows with single-glazed, true divided light, full frame wood replacements on the south, east, and north elevations per supplemental drawings received 14 November 2019. All windows and French door replacements to have 7/8" putty profile muntins. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.
OG 20-014
HPA number
HPA 20-022
Property
Commercial
Description
New awnings for L.A. Burdick Chocolates
Review Type
Concept
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to concept design for two striped retractable awnings, one at the storefront window and one at the double-entrance doors, reading "L.A. Burdick Chocolates" on the valence, per drawings received 24 October 2019. File permit submission at DCRA with detailed and dimensioned drawings, including section drawings, for review by the Commission.
OG 20-018
HPA number
HPA 20-026
Property
Residence
Description
Revisions to previously permitted work
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit to revise a previously approved permit to change an approved 21-light door on the west elevation of the rear ell to a solid wood door consisting of a lower raised panel and twelve lights above with 7/8" muntins and simulated-divided-light glazing, per drawings received 18 October 2019, PROVIDED that the double-glazed door have putty profile muntins permanently adhered to the interior and exterior and an internal spacer bar in a medium-value color. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.
OG 20-019
HPA number
HPA 20-027
Property
Residence
Description
Garage door replacement
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit to replace a metal overhead garage door with a twenty-panel, painted mahogany overhead garage door, per supplemental drawings received 24 October 2019. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.
OG 20-020
HPA number
HPA 20-028
Property
Residence
Description
Window replacement
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit to replace one paired window and two double-hung windows on the west elevation with true-divided-light, single-glazed wood windows; remove decorative security grilles on the west elevation windows; and replace an existing light fixture with a new electric fixture at the front entrance, per supplemental drawings received 12 November 2019. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.
OG 20-022
HPA number
HPA 20-030
Property
Residence
Description
Door and roof replacement
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for replacement of existing French door system at rear ground floor with steel door system to fit within existing opening, replacement of existing membrane roof to match existing, and installation of additional skylight, per drawings received 25 October 2019. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.
OG 20-023
HPA number
HPA 20-031
Property
Residence
Description
Pergola and garage alterations
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for replacement of wood members of pergola, waterproofing of below-ground garage wall, and removal of existing light fixtures and visible conduits, per supplemental drawings received 24 October 2019. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.
OG 20-025
HPA number
HPA 20-033
Property
Commercial
Description
Modification to an existing storefront
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for a new metal door on the south elevation and replacement of a storefront window with a new storefront entry system to match the existing windows and framing in material, color, and design, per supplemental drawings received 29 October 2019. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.