Old Georgetown Appendix: CFA Meeting — 17 October 2024

No objection to revised concept design for a six-story building plus occupiable penthouse mixed-use building, per supplemental materials received 10 October 2024, PROVIDED that arched window heads are used for the upper-level windows in the six-story block as documented on pages 14 and 20 of the submission, railings are removed from the step-back areas at the 6th floor having green roofs ,the applicant study a charcoal color rather than black for the window frames, and a materials mock-up panel is constructed on site for review by the board at permit. File permit submission at DOB with detailed and dimensioned drawings for review by the Commission.

Returned without action. Permit application for a rear addition, alterations, and new garage was withdrawn at the written request of the applicant on 23 September 2024.

No objection to concept design for rooftop mechanical equipment and screening, awnings, and signage per supplemental materials received 24 September 2024, PROVIDED the screening is a dark anodized bronze color. File permit submission at DOB with detailed and dimensioned drawings for review by the Commission.

The Commission regrets that the signage was installed without OGB review or approval. No objection to issuance of permit for new painted sign for M.M. Lafleur, per supplemental materials received 19 September 2024, which indicate that the repainted signs will measure 12" in height. 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.

No objection to issuance of permit for rooftop solar panels, per supplemental materials received __ September 2024 and onsite mock-up conducted on 23 September 2024, PROVIDED the panels are not visible from public way and the conduit on the rear elevation is painted to match the adjacent wall surface and the panels are mounted parallel to the roof surface. 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.

The Commission regrets that work commenced without review or permit. No objection to issuance of permit to recover existing shed style awning with black fabric and the words "Generation Tux" in white letters not to exceed 12 inches in height, per supplemental materials received 13 September 2024, PROVIDED that the other items installed without review, such as the exterior light fixtures, doors, call boxes, entrance steps and thresholds are submitted under a separate permit application to DOB for review by the Commission. 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.

No objection to installation of rooftop solar panels, per supplemental materials received 3 October 2024 and onsite mock-up conducted on 18 September 2024, PROVIDED the new conduit is placed on the right side of the rear elevation at the northeastern corner of the house and no rooftop solar equipment is visible from public way. 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.

No objection to issuance of permit for installation of new signage for Arc'teryx, per supplemental materials received 3 September 2024, PROVIDED any facade penetrations are driven through the mortar and any raceways, conduits, or junction boxes are not visible. Materials indicate the individual sign letters are 12" tall and would be painted black on their faces and returns to be opaque. 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.

No objection to concept design for construction of new garage/studio on the property of Scott-Grant House, per supplemental materials received 12 September 2024, PROVIDED the design of the rear dormer and cornice are revised to allow for an appropriately scaled and proportioned rear elevation; and additional pervious paving is considered. File permit submission at DOB with detailed and dimensioned drawings for review by the Commission.

No objection to issuance of permit for modifications to existing row house for hotel use, per supplemental materials received 25 September 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.

No objection to issuance of permit for installation of a stair lift at the secondary entrance to the property, per materials received 12 September 2024, which indicate that the bricks and existing iron gate to be removed will be retained and stored for future reinstallation. 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.

No objection to issuance of permit for retroactive removal of ATM and depository and installation of two windows, per supplemental materials received 20 September 2024, PROVIDED windows are fixed. 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.

No objection to issuance of permit for motorized vehicular louvered wood gate at existing driveway on the south side of the house and the relocation of a hoop and spear metal fence to the southern border of the front yard, per supplemental materials received 2 October 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.

No objection to issuance of permit for building and site alterations, per supplemental materials received 27 September 2024. Scope of work includes new projecting bay at the rear; relocation of main entrance to the side; repair/replacement of siding and windows; fenestration alterations; and site work. Permit submission is largely consistent with the previously approved concept submission and associated provisions (OG 24-127) and separate permit application for a new fence and vehicular gate (OG 24-276). 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.

No objection to issuance of permit to reface front steps, relocate and modify the width of the existing vehicular gate, relocate one stained glass window from the west elevation of the existing tower to the front elevation in order to construct a new door opening to accommodate a new elevator, per supplemental drawings received 25 September 2024, PROVIDED the applicant submit a sample of the proposed stair material for review by the Old Georgetown Board prior to construction. 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.

No objection to issuance of permit to replace metal roof, flashing, gutters, and downspouts and add skylights, per supplemental materials received 20 September 2024, PROVIDED standing seam metal roof is replaced with the same design as the existing and has hand-crimped seams. 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.

No objection to concept design for replacement of stair treads, risers, and railing; installation of window railings; and lantern replacement per materials received 20 September 2024 PROVIDED the proposed exterior light fixture is reduced in size and installed underneath the keystone within the existing recessed doorway. File permit submission at DOB with detailed and dimensioned drawings for review by the Commission.

Returned without action. Permit application for repainting front facade in the same color as existing is a repair. Refer to Historic Preservation Review Board.

Recommend AGAINST issuance of permit for new signage for Billy Hicks, per materials received 12 September 2024. Design is incompatible with the historic district and does comply with the Old Georgetown Board design guidelines for commercial signs or previously approved permit application. File new permit submission at DOB with detailed and dimensioned drawings for review by the Commission.

No objection to issuance of permit for a rear one-story addition, new double-hung window on the second floor rear elevation, and a new basement window well and window on the front elevation, per supplemental materials received 9 October 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.

No objection to issuance of permit to restore the historic windows on front and side elevations, replace the existing vinyl windows on the rear elevation with two-over-two, double-glazed, wood windows per supplemental materials received 10 October 2024 PROVIDED the exterior muntins are putty profile. 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.

No objection to issuance of revised permit to replace previously approved wood slat veneer in the entry vestibule with a metal cladding, per supplemental materials received 1 October 2024, which indicate no further changes to signage or lighting. 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.

Returned without action. The proposed replacement windows would not be visible from a public way, per materials received 13 September 2024 and site visit on 18 September 2024. Refer to Historic Preservation Review Board.

Recommend AGAINST revised concept design for free standing signs at MedStar University Hospital, per materials received 13 September 2024, due to insufficient documentation. File new submission at DOB with detailed and dimensioned drawings for review by the Commission.

No objection to issuance of permit for repair of existing brick stoop and iron railings with new brick and flagstone treads, per supplemental materials received 17 September 2024, PROVIDED that photographic documentation of any demolition is performed, and if intact iron treads and risers are found during demolition, they will be rehabilitated to the greatest extent possible, and that the existing historic iron railing is reused to the greatest extent possible. 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.