Old Georgetown Appendix: CFA Meeting — 20 March 2025

Recommend AGAINST concept design for alterations to building, including window and door replacement, fenestration alterations, and other changes to architectural elements, per supplemental materials received 30 September 2025, due to insufficient documentation. File new submission at DOB with detailed and dimensioned drawings for review by the Commission.

Returned without action. Concept application for an addition and site alterations has been inactive for an extended period of time.

No objection to issuance of permit for signage plan, per supplemental materials received 4 March 2025. 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 composite roof shingles with slate, per supplemental materials received 12 February 2025. 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 rear addition, underpinning, new garage, and site work, per supplemental materials received 21 February 2025. 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. Concept application was superseded by OG 25-147 / HPA 25-169.

No objection to issuance of permit for halo-lit, pin-mounted sign reading "Mejuri" and applied vinyl signage on the storefront glazing, per supplemental materials received 21 February 2025. 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 windows on the south elevation with two-over-two wood windows and six-over-six wood windows on the west elevation; replace existing roof with copper standing seam roofing; siding restoration; and to demolish a partially subterranean shed in the rear yard constructed of concrete masonry units and build a brick retaining wall in its place with a new metal guardrail, per supplemental materials received 5 March 2025. 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 window and roof replacement, exterior lighting, fenestration changes on the west elevation, and siding restoration, per supplemental materials received 5 March 2025. 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 solar panels on the front and rear roof slopes, per supplemental materials received 20 February 2025, which indicate conduit and equipment would be installed on the rear elevation. An onsite mockup inspection on 18 February 2025 indicated that the installation would be minimally visible from a 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.

Returned without action. Permit application for signage is a duplicate of OG 25-041 / HPA 25-045 and was withdrawn at the written request of the applicant on 25 February 2025.

Returned without action. Permit application for signage is a duplicate of OG 25-042 / HPA 25-046 and was withdrawn at the written request of the applicant on 25 February 2025.

No objection to issuance of permit for masonry wall repair at north and south elevations, which includes removing all stucco to repoint and repair bricks, waterproofing, and reapplying stucco, per supplemental materials received 27 February 2025, PROVIDED mural is submitted for OGB review. 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 signage, awnings, lighting, railing and front patio furniture, per supplemental materials received 25 February 2025, PROVIDED all signage follows the Old Georgetown Board Design Guidelines for Commercial Signs and the proposed awnings are one color. File permit submission at DOB with detailed and dimensioned drawings for review by the Commission.

No objection to issuance of permit for Sugared and Bronzed signage, per supplemental materials received 6 March 2025, which indicate a reduction in the height of the channel letters, the spacing between the letters, and the spacing between the three lines of text as was required by the Old Georgetown Board. 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 replacement of two existing non-illuminated Wells Fargo signs with two new non-illuminated Wells Fargo signs, and installation of a plaque sign with magnetized inserts to the right of the entrance, per supplemental materials received 19 February 2025, PROVIDED the two unapproved and inappropriate spotlights installed at the front façade are 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.

No objection to issuance of permit for new storefront, signage, entrances, painting, and roof terrace alterations at the Google Store, per supplemental materials received 21 February 2025. 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 existing pin-mounted sign with a new sign of individually pin-mounted 12" tall letters reading "Rothy's", per supplemental materials received 5 March 2025, PROVIDED the sign is mounted through the mortar joints and any existing holes are documented and patched with lime-based and color-matched mortar. 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 exterior alterations and fence replacement, per supplemental materials received 5 March 2025, PROVIDED the applicant not install the Juliet balcony as proposed and install single or paired windows instead of paired doors on the rear elevation. 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 Phase 1 of façade repair and restoration, including tuckpointing, selective brick replacement, selective steel lintel replacement, new flashing, and new expansion joints, per supplemental materials received 21 February 2025, which indicate that the work would be limited to the north side of the elevator penthouse. 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 revised concept design for modifications and additions to two existing office buildings (1000 and 1050 Thomas Jefferson Street, NW) for mixed use, per materials received 14 February 2024 which show changes to the previously reviewed brick spandrel detail, the placement and design of wall vents, the introduction of canopies and signage on K Street, and a revised rooftop trellis and railing design. File permit submission at DOB with detailed and dimensioned drawings for review by the Commission.

No objection to revised concept design for modifications and additions to two existing office buildings (1000 and 1050 Thomas Jefferson Street, NW) for mixed use, per materials received 14 February 2024 which show changes to the previously reviewed brick spandrel detail, the placement and design of wall vents, the introduction of canopies and signage on K Street, and a revised rooftop trellis and railing design. File permit submission at DOB with detailed and dimensioned drawings for review by the Commission.

No objection to concept design for a second floor roof deck and partial enclosure constructed in steel and wood on the rear elevation, per supplemental materials received 26 February 2025, PROVIDED the applicant submit material samples and documentation of proposed furniture and lighting at permit. File permit submission at DOB with detailed and dimensioned drawings for review by the Commission.

No objection to concept design for roof and solar panel replacement at Georgetown University's Edward B. Bunn S.J. Intercultural Center, per supplemental materials received 25 February 2025. File permit submission at DOB with detailed and dimensioned drawings for review by the Commission.

No objection to concept design for two additions, per supplemental materials received 18 February 2025. File permit submission at DOB with detailed and dimensioned drawings for review by the Commission.

No objection to issuance of permit for rear one-story addition, per supplemental materials received 24 February 2025. 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. Permit application for demolition of existing building was withdrawn at the written request of the applicant on 26 February 2025.

No objection to concept design for two pergolas, per supplemental materials received 27 February 2025. Note that unapproved enclosure of main entrance is included in this application and approved by the OGB. File permit submission at DOB with detailed and dimensioned drawings for review by the Commission.

No objection to issuance of permit to shift existing driveway north approximately 18 inches, per supplemental materials received 3 March 2025, which indicate Roman bricks laid in running bond to match the existing on the portion crossing the public sidewalk; and, a basketweave pattern for the portion on private property. 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 a five-story, mixed-use building, per supplemental materials received 7 March 2025, PROVIDED the Old Georgetown Board reviews the Ornilux glass on site prior to purchase or installation, reviews paint colors and sand samples during construction to ensure they closely match the stone fascia of which they are part, and the applicant coordinates with the National Park Service on the final design of adjacent park land. 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 site work, per supplemental materials received 4 March, including landscaping, a spa, a new pergola, and a new wall to cover mechanical equipment. Note that drawings indicate mechanical wall is 5'-6" in height and the pergola is 8' 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 two signs for Ateliers Jacob, including one non-illuminated pin-mounted sign above the entrance and one banner above the existing Brilliant Earth banner, per supplemental materials received 20 February 2025. 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 site work, per supplemental materials 24 February 2025. 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.