Old Georgetown Appendix: CFA Meeting β€” 21 March 2024

OG 23-035

HPA number
HPA 23-063
Location

3237 M Street, NW
United States

Property
Commercial
Description
Storefront alterations, new sign reading Away
Review Type
Concept
Previous Review
Recommendation

Returned without action. Concept application superseded by permit application OG 23-109, HPA 23-183

OG 23-352

HPA number
HPA 23-559
Location

3238 and 3232 R Street, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
Construction of 2 new structures, alteration of historic buildings
Review Type
Concept
Previous Review
Recommendation

No objection to concept design for demolition of existing 1975 guard house for the construction of a new residence, construction of a new residence on the Reservoir Road street frontage, and alterations to cottage, garage, and the workshop and laundry building, per supplemental materials received 23 February 2024, PROVIDED Option 1 is used for the porch enclosure at the rear of the cottage, Option 2 is used for the rear elevation of the new guard house, and the porch height is increased on the new guard house. File permit submission at DOB with detailed and dimensioned drawings for review by the Commission.

OG 24-004

HPA number
HPA 24-014
Location

2449 P Street, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
Rear addition, new garage
Review Type
Concept
Previous Review
Recommendation

No objection to concept design for rear addition, new garage, and window replacements, per supplemental materials received 22 February 2024. File permit submission at DOB with detailed and dimensioned drawings for review by the Commission.

OG 24-055

HPA number
HPA 24-061
Location

3530 Water Street, NW
United States

Property
Potomac Boat Club
Description
Site work, repaving
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation

No objection to issuance of permit for new asphalt paving to replace the existing gravel parking area in front of the Potomac Boat Club, per supplemental materials received 20 February 2024, which indicate that new curbs would be installed. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

OG 24-070

HPA number
HPA 24-076
Location

1659 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
United States

Property
Commercial
Description
Temporary enclosure at front
Review Type
Concept
Previous Review
Recommendation

Returned without action. Concept application for enclosure at front has been inactive for an extended period of time and may be inappropriate for the historic district.

OG 24-071

HPA number
HPA 24-077
Location

1529 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
United States

Property
Commercial
Description
Signs for City Sliders - existing alteration without review
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation

No objection to issuance of permit for one pin-mounted sign reading "City Sliders" above entrance, per supplemental materials received 11 January 2024. No additional signage should be installed without CFA/OGB review, including awnings, banners, or window signage. Separate violation for vinyl windows, which was submitted under a separate application (OG 24-079, HPA 24-085), must be corrected. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

OG 24-090

HPA number
HPA 24-109
Location

2701 P Street, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
Storefront and signage alterations - Housebar
Review Type
Concept
Previous Review
Recommendation

No objection to concept design for storefront alterations and new signage for Housebar, per supplemental materials received 17 February 2024, which indicate the new show windows would be clear glass without applied film, and that the finished drop ceiling would be set back several inches from the storefront window. File permit submission at DOB with detailed and dimensioned drawings for review by the Commission.

OG 24-098

HPA number
HPA 24-117
Location

1536 32nd Street, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
Solar panels
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation

Returned without action. Permit application for installation of solar panels on roof was withdrawn at the written request of the applicant on 27 February 2024.

OG 24-099

HPA number
HPA 24-118
Location

1327 30th Street, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
Replacement of windows and trim
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation

Recommend AGAINST issuance of permit for replacement windows and trim. Submitted materials are insufficient for review and proposed work may be inappropriate for the historic district. File new submission at DOB with detailed and dimensioned drawings for review by the Commission.

OG 24-105

HPA number
HPA 24-124
Location

1505 33rd Street, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
Rear addition and exterior alterations
Review Type
Concept
Previous Review
Recommendation

No objection to concept design for front facade alterations and a new rear addition, per supplemental materials received 7 February 2024, which indicate that the colonial-revival elements on the front facade, including the existing multi-pane windows and door surround, will be retained. File permit submission at DOB with detailed and dimensioned drawings for review by the Commission.

OG 24-106

HPA number
HPA 24-125
Location

1528 29th Street, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
Reconfigure basement stairs, door replacement, site work
Review Type
Concept
Previous Review
Recommendation

No objection to concept design for installation of metal railing and replacement of basement door, per supplemental materials received 15 February 2024, which indicate that the exterior basement stair would be retained as is, and the existing metal stair with crested brackets would remain in place. File permit submission at DOB with detailed and dimensioned drawings for review by the Commission.

OG 24-111

HPA number
HPA 24-130
Location

3017 O Street, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
Site work
Review Type
Revised permit
Previous Review
Recommendation

No objection to issuance of revised permit for site work, including a new pool, new landscaping, new paving, new fencing, and changes to site walls, per supplemental materials received 15 February 2024, which indicate changes to the approved door and stair configuration at the northeast bumpout addition. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

OG 24-135

HPA number
HPA 24-154
Location

3664 Winfield Lane, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
Solar panels
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation

No objection to issuance of permit for installation of solar panels on the southern roof slope, per supplemental materials received 22 February 2024, which indicate conduit and all equipment would be installed on the rear elevation, PROVIDED all future applications for panel installations on the south side of Winfield are carefully considered for visibility from 35th Street. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

OG 24-136

HPA number
HPA 24-158
Location

3632 Winfield Lane, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
Solar panels
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation

No objection to issuance of permit for installation of solar panels on the southern roof slope, per supplemental materials received 22 February 2024, which indicate conduit and all equipment would be installed on the rear elevation, PROVIDED all future applications for panel installations on the south side of Winfield are carefully considered for visibility from 35th Street. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

OG 24-137

HPA number
HPA 24-164
Location

1728 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
United States

Property
Commercial
Description
Sign for Han Palace
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation

No objection to issuance of permit for new halo-lit sign reading β€œHan Palace,” per supplemental materials received 23 February 2024, which indicate that the letters would be installed on a panel, and the fronts and sides of the letters would be opaque. The sign at the second floor would be removed. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

OG 24-138

HPA number
HPA 24-168
Location

3278 M Street, NW
United States

Property
Commercial
Description
Awning & window decal replacement - J. McLaughlin
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation

No objection to issuance of permit for in-kind replacement of fabric awnings for J. McLaughlin, per supplemental materials received 4 March 2024, which indicate that the existing window decals will be retained and a new decal reading "J.McL." will be applied to the center window next to the M Street entrance. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

OG 24-141

HPA number
HPA 24-165
Location

3401 Water Street, NW
United States

Property
Commercial
Description
Signage and mural - CitizenM
Review Type
Concept
Previous Review
Recommendation

No objection to concept design for a new mural at the CitizenM Hotel (currently under construction), per supplemental materials received 29 February 2024. Signage is not included in the approved scope and should be submitted as a separate concept application when ready.

OG 24-142

HPA number
HPA 24-167
Location

3045 P Street, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
Roof replacement
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation

Recommend AGAINST issuance of permit for replacement of existing natural slate roof with a synthetic slate product as proposed. Work proposed in this permit application was observed to be underway during a 21 February 2024 site visit, and the matter was referred to the D.C. Historic Preservation Office.

OG 24-143

HPA number
HPA 24-168
Location

1303 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
United States

Property
Commercial
Description
New signage - Alara
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation

No objection to issuance of permit for new signage for Alara, per materials received 16 February 2024, which are consistent with the previously approved concept. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

OG 24-144

HPA number
HPA 24-170
Location

2718 Olive Street, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
Roof replacement
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation

No objection to issuance of permit for roof replacement, per supplemental materials received 4 March 2024, which indicate that Slateline shingles in an antique slate color are specified. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

OG 24-145

HPA number
HPA 24-171
Location

2801 N Street, NW
United States

Property
Kesher Israel Congregation
Description
Construct three-story addition behind synagogue connecting three buildings
Review Type
Revised concept
Previous Review
Recommendation

No objection to the revised concept design for a new three-story addition and landscape alterations at Kesher Israel Congregation, per materials received 16 February 2024. File permit submission at DOBΒ with detailed and dimensioned drawings for review by the Commission.

OG 24-146

HPA number
HPA 24-172
Location

1524 35th Street, NW
United States

Property
Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School
Description
Installation of solar panel arrays on two buildings
Review Type
Concept
Previous Review
Recommendation

No objection to concept design for installation of solar panel arrays on the Fisher Physical Education Center and the Nolan Performing Arts Center on the Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School campus, per materials received 16 February 2024, which indicate that the installations will not be visible from public space. File permit submission at DOB with detailed and dimensioned drawings for review by the Commission.

OG 24-147

HPA number
HPA 24-173
Location

1530 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
United States

Property
Commercial
Description
Replacement of rooftop mechanical systems
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation

No objection to issuance of permit for replacement of rooftop mechanical systems for increased occupancy, per supplemental materials received 23 February 2024, which indicate that the equipment will be minimally visible from public space. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

OG 24-148

HPA number
HPA 24-175
Location

3304 M Street, NW
United States

Property
Commercial
Description
Sign for Poliform
Review Type
Concept
Previous Review
Recommendation

No objection to concept design for a pin-mounted, halo-lit sign reading β€œPoliform,” per supplemental materials received 4 March 2024, which indicate that no the applied vinyl signage will be installed in the windows, PROVIDED the fronts and sides of the letters are opaque. File permit submission at DOB with detailed and dimensioned drawings for review by the Commission.

OG 24-149

HPA number
HPA 24-176
Location

3019 Cambridge Place, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
Installation of 23 solar panels and associated equipment
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation

No objection to issuance of permit for installation of a 23 panel solar array and associated equipment, per supplemental materials received 26 February 2024, which indicate that the installation will be not be visible from public space, PROVIDED the conduit is installed next to the existing HVAC conduit along the rear wall. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

OG 24-152

HPA number
HPA 24-180
Location

3030 K Street, NW
United States

Property
Washington Harbour
Description
Shade structure at rooftop pool
Review Type
Concept
Previous Review
Recommendation

No objection to concept design for new shade structure at rooftop pool, per supplemental materials received 22 February 2024, PROVIDED the smaller shade structure is used with the decorative columns, and the existing railing is simply extended up for back columns. File permit submission at DOB with detailed and dimensioned drawings for review by the Commission.

OG 24-153

HPA number
HPA 24-181
Location

3030 K Street, NW
United States

Property
Washington Harbour
Description
Site work at pool
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation

No objection to issuance of permit for site work at rooftop pool, per supplemental materials received 16 February 2024, including removal of planters, new pavers, and significant work to the pool. New shade structure was submitted under a separate application. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

OG 24-154

HPA number
HPA 24-183
Location

3120 N Street, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
Enclose second-floor porch, alterations at fourth-floor dormer
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation

No objection to issuance of permit for enclosure of second-floor porch, installation of seating area outside enclosed porch on roof of ground-floor addition, and alterations at fourth-floor dormer, per supplemental materials received 26 February 2024. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

OG 24-155

HPA number
HPA 24-184
Location

1409 35th Street, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
Roof repair or replacement
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation

No objection to issuance of permit for replacement of existing standing-seam metal roof, per supplemental materials received 26 February 2024, PROVIDED the roof color is Cityscape, and the seams and ridge are hand-crimped and match existing. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

OG 24-156

HPA number
HPA 24-185
Location

1511 30th Street, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
Site work at rear
Review Type
Concept
Previous Review
Recommendation

Returned without action. Concept application and drawings received 16 February 2024 indicate that the scope of work will not be visible from the public way. Refer to Historic Preservation Review Board.

OG 24-157

HPA number
HPA 24-186
Location

1324 29th Street, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
Rebuild/repair front stairs, install new railings, window replacement
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation

No objection to issuance of permit for repair of the existing front metal stair, installation of new railing, and window replacement, per supplemental materials received 4 March 2024, which indicate that the existing double-hung windows at the rear will be retained and repaired. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

OG 24-158

HPA number
HPA 24-187
Location

3340 Cady's Alley NW
United States

Property
Commercial
Description
New signage - Onare
Review Type
Concept
Previous Review
Recommendation

No objection to concept design for installation of new signage for Onare, per supplemental materials received 26 February 2024, which indicate that the existing blade sign stanchions will be reused and the mounting hardware for the plaque at the entrance will be driven through the mortar joints. File permit submission at DOB with detailed and dimensioned drawings for review by the Commission.

OG 24-159

HPA number
HPA 24-188
Location

3238 and 3232 R Street, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
Alterations to Scott-Grant House, site work
Review Type
Concept
Previous Review
Recommendation

No objection to concept design for alterations to the Scott-Grant House, including significant changes to the interior plan, lowering the ground floor by 2 ft, expanding the footprint of the mechanical room, altering openings at the rear areaway, installing windows in blind openings, and installing new window openings at the first and second floors of the enclosed brick portion of the rear porch, as well as site work, per supplemental materials received 22 February 2024, PROVIDED the existing windows at the rear second-floor enclosed porch are retained. File permit submission at DOB with detailed and dimensioned drawings for review by the Commission.

OG 24-161

HPA number
HPA 24-190
Location

3400 P Street, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
Garage and terrace alterations
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation

No objection to issuance of permit for alterations at garage and terrace, per supplemental materials received 23 February 2024, PROVIDED Option 1 is used for the brick infill at the parapet. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

OG 24-162

HPA number
HPA 24-191
Location

1513 35th Street, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
Alterations at rear addition, window replacement, new pool
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation

No objection to issuance of permit for alterations, including enclosure of rear addition and fenestration alterations, per supplemental materials received 16 February 2024. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

OG 24-167

HPA number
HPA N/A
Location

1545 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
United States

Property
Commercial
Description
New signage - Tatte Bakery & Cafe
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation

No objection to issuance of permit for installation of signage for Tatte Bakery & Cafe, per supplemental materials received 5 March 2024, which indicate that a single blade sign, only on Wisconsin Avenue, NW, will be installed. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.