OG 11-109
HPA number
HPA 11-169
Property
Residential
Description
New construction
Review Type
Concept - revised design
Recommendation
Returned without Action. Concept case for new building has been inactive for a period of time. File a new concept application for review by the Commission.
OG 11-157
HPA number
HPA 11-246
Property
Retail
Description
Addition of bay window, sign scheme for First Cash Jewelry and Loan
Review Type
Permit - revised design
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for proposed addition of all-wood bay window, alterations to door head and trim, and for sign scheme composed of letters no taller than 8 inches high reading First Cash pin-mounted to fascia and letters no taller than 4 inches high reading Jewelry and Loan attached to transom, as shown in supplemental drawings dated 19 October 2011. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the exterior design made during DCRA technical review must be re-submitted to the Commission for approval prior to issuance of permit.
OG 11-235
HPA number
HPA 11-388
Property
Residence
Description
2-story rear addition, alterations
Review Type
Concept
Recommendation
No objection to concept design for new 6/6 wood windows, metal cornice, and garage door alterations at front of building and rear alterations including two-story projecting bay per supplemental drawings dated __ November 2011.
OG 11-259
HPA number
HPA 11-440
Property
Residence
Description
Remove chimney and dormer, standing seam metal roof, siding on front facade
Review Type
Permit - revised design
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for proposed alterations including removal of existing altered chimney and non-historic west dormer as documented in supplemental drawings dated 17 November 2011. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the exterior design made during DCRA technical review must be re-submitted to the Commission for approval prior to issuance of permit.
OG 11-268
HPA number
HPA 11-450
Property
Residential
Description
New building
Review Type
Concept
Recommendation
Returned without Action. Concept application for new building was withdrawn by applicant.
OG 11-292
HPA number
HPA 11-501
Property
Residence
Description
Replacement windows and front door
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
Recommend AGAINST issuance of permit for proposed Weathershield replacement window which is not appropriate to this historic building. Recommend repair of existing historic windows or replacement with wood single-glazed double-hung window sash replicas matching existing profile and dimensions, re-using salvaged original wavy glass, and with new cord, pulleys and weights. No objection to issuance of permit for proposed replacement of front door with six panel wood door with bronze threshold and for new operable wood louvered shutters as shown in supplemental drawings dated 22 November 2011.
OG 11-294
HPA number
HPA 11-503
Property
Office building to hotel
Description
Alterations
Review Type
Concept
Recommendation
No objection to general concept design for alterations to building including new entrance with canopy on 31st Street, new doors at grade on north elevation and at outer bays of typical elevations, metal casement windows, and new 5'-deep cornice, roof deck and pool, and louvers added to top of penthouse per supplemental drawings dated 17 November 2011 provided windows sills on top floor do not break beltcourses, edge of roof deck and railing to be pulled back from east side, and down lights deleted from balconies. Terrace details along C&O Canal to be coordinated with National Park Service prior to filing new submission of working drawings, including detailed and dimensioned drawings for alterations, with permit application for review by the Commission.
OG 11-298
HPA number
HPA 11-511
Property
Commercial
Description
Demolish chimney, re-pointing
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for proposed bracing of brick chimney, which is a contributing architectural feature to the character of the historic building, and for waterproofing at base of wall as shown in supplemental drawings dated 16 November 2011. All exposed conduits on wall will be removed and relocated to the interior. Demolition of chimney was not approved and was deleted from this permit application. Refer proposed repointing to the Historic Preservation Review Board. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the exterior design made during DCRA technical review must be re-submitted to the Commission for approval prior to issuance of permit.
OG 11-299
HPA number
HPA 11-521
Property
Residence
Description
Alterations to front door, repair brick steps
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for proposed alterations to front door, entrance vestibule and repair of brick steps as shown in supplemental drawings dated __ November 2011 which indicate a four panel door with single 2-light sidelight. Stone cladding on steps was not approved and was deleted from this permit application. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the exterior design made during DCRA technical review must be re-submitted to the Commission for approval prior to issuance of permit.
OG 11-300
HPA number
HPA 11-522
Property
Residence
Description
Brick garden wall
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for proposed brick garden wall and wood gate at rear to match height, materials and detailing of adjoining brick wall and gate as shown in supplemental drawings dated 26 October 2011 which indicate a 7-ft high wall. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the exterior design made during DCRA technical review must be re-submitted to the Commission for approval prior to issuance of permit.
OG 11-301
HPA number
HPA 11-528
Property
Residence
Description
Replacement windows
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for proposed replacement of windows with Pella Architect Series all-wood windows to match configuration and detailing of existing windows, which were a 1953 alteration, as shown in supplemental drawings dated 27 October 2011 which indicate mullion detail. Note: The Foundation for the preservation of Historic Georgetown holds an easement on this property. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the exterior design made during DCRA technical review must be re-submitted to the Commission for approval prior to issuance of permit.
OG 12-001
HPA number
HPA 12-001
Property
Georgetown Park Condominiums
Description
12 antennas for AT&T behind screen wall, roof top equipment, access stairs
Review Type
Permit - revised design
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for proposed installation of roof top sled mounted antennas for AT&T and equipment behind new stealth wall enclosure which must be installed at the same time as the Sprint and AT&T antennas. See previous recommendation under case OG 11-212. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the exterior design made during DCRA technical review must be re–submitted to the Commission for approval prior to issuance of permit.
OG 12-003
HPA number
HPA 12-003
Property
Residence
Description
Replacement copper roof and metal trim at oriel window
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for proposed copper roofing, provided any previous ornamental details are repaired/reconstructed. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the exterior design made during DCRA technical review must be re-submitted to the Commission for approval prior to issuance of permit.
OG 12-004
HPA number
HPA 12-004
Property
The Foundry
Description
Sign scheme for Carr Workplaces
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for proposed non-illuminated sign composed of pin-mounted letters no taller than 8 inches high reading 'Carr Workplaces' and for recovering of awning PROVIDED underside of awning is not enclosed but left open. Letters to be mounted through mortar joints ONLY. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the exterior design made during DCRA technical review must be re-submitted to the Commission for approval prior to issuance of permit.
OG 12-005
HPA number
HPA 12-005
Property
Residence
Description
New garage structure
Review Type
Concept
Recommendation
No objection to concept design for four-car brick garage with slate hip-roof to be situated along driveway at north of property per drawings dated 17 November 2011.
OG 12-008
HPA number
HPA 12-008
Property
Retail
Description
Sign scheme for Pie Sisters Georgetown
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for proposed sign scheme for 'Pie Sisters' composed of 11 inch-high letters on sign panel and logo on center panel of tri-partite shop window as shown in supplemental drawings dated 3 November 2011. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the exterior design made during DCRA technical review must be re-submitted to the Commission for approval prior to issuance of permit.
OG 12-009
HPA number
HPA 12-009
Property
Residence
Description
Replace tin roof at front with copper standing seam metal roof
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for proposed replacement of tin roof with a standing seam copper roof to match detailing of existing roof. Recommend relocation of TV antenna and exposed conduits to a location where they are not visible from the street. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the exterior design made during DCRA technical review must be re-submitted to the Commission for approval prior to issuance of permit.
OG 12-010
HPA number
HPA 12-010
Property
Residential
Description
Alterations
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for new wood 8/12 and 6/9 single-glaze windows, trim, and siding at rear porch and filling vents with masonry on west wall as per supplemental drawings dated 7 November 2011.
OG 12-012
HPA number
HPA 12-012
Property
Residence
Description
Replacement windows
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
Recommend AGAINST issuance of permit for proposed replacement of front windows which should be repaired.
OG 12-013
HPA number
HPA 12-013
Property
Residence
Description
Replacement shutters
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for proposed replacement operable wood shutters sized appropriately to block window when closed and re-using existing shutter dogs as shown in supplemental drawings dated 26 October 2011.
OG 12-017
HPA number
HPA 12-017
Property
Residence
Description
Retaining wall at rear
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for new parged CMU wall to be erected next to existing leaning CMU retaining wall per drawings dated 16 November 2011, provided new wall measures no more than 10-feet tall above the paved surface. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the exterior design made during DCRA technical review must be re-submitted to the Commission for approval prior to issuance of permit.
OG 12-019
HPA number
HPA 12-019
Property
Residence
Description
Rear additions and alterations to side
Review Type
Concept
Recommendation
No objection to concept design for alterations, including one-story rear addition and second-floor level addition as shown in supplemental drawings dated 7 November 2011 which indicate a gabled roof at the second floor level. Recommend reduction in size of windows at second floor level. File new submission of working drawings, including details and dimensions, with permit application for review by the Commission.
OG 12-020
HPA number
HPA 12-020
Property
Residence
Description
Alterations to garage
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for proposed alterations to garage doors for new wood door to match detailing of existing door. Wood garage door must be painted. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the exterior design made during DCRA technical review must be re-submitted to the Commission for approval prior to issuance of permit.
OG 12-021
HPA number
HPA 12-021
Property
Residential
Description
Alterations, HVAC equipment, landscaping
Review Type
Concept - design development
Recommendation
No objection to concept design development for proposed alterations and landscaping. Recommend removal of one window well at east end of building, reduction of window wells to 4-ft, reduction in size of terraces in both directions, retention of grade along brick garden wall at east property line, and use of cast stone on reconstruction of front stairs. No objection to concept for widening the alley and curb to 18-ft - 19-ft. File new submission of working drawings, including details, dimensions, landscape and grading plans, for review by the Commission.
OG 12-022
HPA number
HPA 12-022
Property
Georgetown Post Office
Description
Rear addition at basement level, elevator, HVAC equipment
Review Type
Concept - revised design
Recommendation
No objection to revised concept design for basement addition at rear of the Georgetown Post Office as shown in supplemental drawings dated 17 November 2011. Recommend glass and metal cladding on elevator, reduction of area for roof top mechanical equipment, and removal of canted geometry at the entrance wall. File new submission of working drawings, including details and dimensions, with permit application for review by the Commission.
OG 12-037
HPA number
HPA 12-067
Property
Residential
Description
Alterations to rear
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
Returned without Action. Submitted materials and a site visit of 14 November 2011 indicated that the proposed door alterations will not be visible from a public thoroughfare. Refer to the Historic Preservation Review Board. Any revisions to the footprint, massing, and scope of the project as proposed in the drawings dated 10 November 2011 must be re-submitted to the Commission to reconfirm no visibility from public thoroughfare.
OG 12-045
HPA number
HPA 12-075
Property
Residential
Description
Alterations to rear
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
Returned without Action. Submitted materials and a site visit of 14 November 2011 indicated that the proposed basement stair and door alterations and rear bay and door alterations will not be visible from a public thoroughfare. Refer to the Historic Preservation Review Board. Any revisions to the footprint, massing, and scope of the project as proposed in the drawings dated 10 November 2011 must be re-submitted to the Commission to reconfirm no visibility from public thoroughfare.