Old Georgetown Appendix: CFA Meeting — 17 April 2008

OG 06-043

HPA number
HPA 06-054
Location

3526 P Street, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
New front stairs to basement
Review Type
Permit - DCRA Revision to design
Recommendation
No action required on the revision to the approved design for the new basement entrance as requested by the Zoning Division during DCRA Technical Review of the permit application. The new basement entrance was withdrawn from the scope of the work. All other aspects of the previously approved design remain unchanged. File new submission of revised drawings for basement entrance with permit application for review by the Commission when ready.

OG 07-098

HPA number
HPA 07-147
Location

1046, 1048, 1050, 1052 and 1054 Potomac Street, NW and 1025, 1027 and 1029 33rd Street, NW
United States

Property
Caton's Walk
Description
Alterations, rear addition, roof top additions
Review Type
Concept
Recommendation

Returned without Action. Concept application for development of Caton's Walk, including alterations, rear and roof top additions, has been inactive for a length of time. File new submission of concept application and materials for review by the Commission when ready.

OG 08-004

HPA number
HPA 08-009
Location

2900 K Street, NW / 901 30th St, NW
United States

Property
Katten Muchin Rosenbaum
Description
Sign scheme
Review Type
Concept
Recommendation
Returned without Action. Concept application for new sign on North Building has been inactive for a length of time. File new submission of concept application and materials for review by the Commission when ready.

OG 08-091

HPA number
HPA 08-147
Location

1111 34th Street, NW
United States

Property
Coverings Etc.
Description
Signs, light fixtures, doors with transoms
Review Type
Permit - revised design
Recommendation

No objection to issuance of permit for two signs with 9"-tall lettering reading 'Coverings Etc', lights, and steel 15-light doors and 3-light transoms as shown in supplemental drawings and specifications dated 25 March 2008. Existing windows will remain; replacement windows were deleted from this permit application. Note: Because the application is pending final zoning review, any subsequent modifications to the approved design must be re-submitted to the Commission for approval.

OG 08-096

HPA number
HPA 08-152
Location

1616 33rd Street, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
Raise roof, rear dormer addition, alterations to window and door openings on side and rear facades
Review Type
Concept - revised design
Recommendation
No objection to concept design for raised roof and new dormers as shown in drawings dated 20 March 2008. File new submission with permit application with dimensioned plans, elevations, and details for all exterior work, including HVAC and material specifications, for review by the Commission when ready.

OG 08-102

HPA number
HPA 08-171
Location

1717 34th Street, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
Third floor addition - existing
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
The Commission regrets that numerous exterior alterations have occurred without review or permit. Returned without Action. Submitted materials are insufficient for permit review. File new submission with permit application with dimensioned plans and elevations for all exterior work, including details and material specification, no later than 15 May 2008 for review at the 5 June meeting. Refer to the Building Inspector for Historic Preservation.

OG 08-107

HPA number
HPA 08-177
Location

3219 Volta Place, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
Alteration for new window openings at rear and side elevations, rear addition, relocation of one meter to front facade
Review Type
Permit - revised design
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for window alterations and new projection at rear as shown in supplemental drawings dated 19 March 2008. Note: Because the application will require a zoning variance, any subsequent modifications to the approved design must be re-submitted to the Commission for approval.

OG 08-109

HPA number
HPA 08-179
Location

3405 N Street, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
Rear wood deck
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
Returned without Action. Permit application for proposed wood deck at rear was withdrawn by written request of applicant.

OG 08-119

HPA number
HPA 08-202
Location

1606 33rd Street, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
Replace existing skylights
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
Returned without Action. Submitted materials and a site visit of 25 March 2008 indicate that skylights will not be visible from a public thoroughfare. Refer to Historic Preservation Review Board.

OG 08-122

HPA number
HPA 08-205
Location

1669 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
United States

Property
For Your Home Decor
Description
Projecting sign
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for proposed projecting sign reading 'For Your Home Decor' as shown in supplemental drawings dated 14 April 2008 which indicate removal of telephone number, which does not meet code and is inappropriate for the historic district. Note: Because the application will require a zoning variance, any subsequent modifications to the approved design must be re-submitted to the Commission for approval.

OG 08-123

HPA number
HPA 08-206
Location

1524 29th Street, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
New generator at rear
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
Returned without Action. Submitted materials and a site visit of 25 March 2008 indicate that proposed generator on rear yard will not be visible from public thoroughfare. Refer to the Historic Preservation Review Board.

OG 08-124

HPA number
HPA 08-207
Location

1611 29th Street, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
Roof mounted HVAC
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
Returned without Action. Submitted materials and a site visit of 25 March 2008 indicate that proposed roof mounted mechanical equipment will not be visible from public thoroughfare. Refer to the Historic Preservation Review Board.

OG 08-125

HPA number
HPA 08-208
Location

3700 O Street, NW
United States

Property
Residences Village A
Description
Alterations: Replace railings, stairs, and catwalks
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for replacement of stairs, railings, and catwalks as shown in drawings dated 17 April 2008. Note: Because the application is pending final zoning review, any subsequent modifications to the approved design must be re-submitted to the Commission for approval.

OG 08-127

HPA number
HPA 08-210
Location

3034 M Street, NW
United States

Property
Commercial / residential
Description
Rooftop railing
Review Type
Concept
Recommendation

No objection to concept design for 60"-high railing, along rooftop walkway, which connects directly to the rear wall. File new submission with permit application with dimensioned plans, elevations, and details, including material specifications, for review by the Commission when ready. Recommend removal of pink reflective film on windows of former carriage house.

OG 08-130

HPA number
HPA 08-213
Location

1619 30th Street, NW
United States

Property
Dumbarton Oaks – La Quercia Apartments
Description
Replacement windows
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for proposed replacement of windows on rear and side facades as per supplemental drawings dated 8 April 2008. Replacement of windows on front facade was NOT approved and was deleted from this permit application. Existing windows in front facade must be repaired. Note: Because the application is pending final zoning review, any subsequent modifications to the approved design must be re-submitted to the Commission for approval.

OG 08-132

HPA number
HPA 08-215
Location

1259 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
United States

Property
Karen Millen
Description
Sign scheme, temporary construction sign
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation

No objection to issuance of permit for proposed sign scheme, including brushed stainless steel letters no taller than 9 1/2 inches high pin-mounted above second floor windows, 4 1/2 inch high letters on fascia above entry door, and vinyl letters applied to storefront window. All signs read 'Karen Millen- England'. No objection to replacement of two light fixtures with B-K Lighting Sign Star Style 'C' fixtures as shown in supplemental drawings dated 4 April 2008. No objection to issuance of permit for temporary construction banner installed inside storefront during period of construction ONLY. Note: Because the application is pending final zoning review, any subsequent modifications to the approved design must be re-submitted to the Commission for approval.

OG 08-136

HPA number
HPA 08-219
Location

3422 Reservoir Road, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
Replacement windows
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for proposed replacement of rear windows to match existing as per supplemental drawings dated 14 April 2008. Replacement of windows on front and side facades was NOT approved and was deleted from this permit application. Existing windows in front and side facades must be repaired. Note: Because the application is pending final zoning review, any subsequent modifications to the approved design must be re-submitted to the Commission for approval.

OG 08-137

HPA number
HPA 08-220
Location

3304 M Street, NW
United States

Property
Janus et Cie
Description
Sign scheme
Review Type
Concept
Superseded By
Recommendation

Returned without Action. Concept review was superseded by permit application with OG 08-163.

OG 08-138

HPA number
HPA 08-221
Location

3000 K Street, NW
United States

Property
Washington Harbour
Description
Rooftop mechanical equipment and enclosure
Review Type
Concept
Recommendation
No objection to concept design for proposed installation of mechanical equipment on the roof of Washington Harbour screened by louvers painted to match existing. File new submission of working drawings, including details and dimensions, with permit application for review by the Commission when ready.

OG 08-139

HPA number
HPA 08-222
Location

1078 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
United States

Property
Paul Bakery & Café
Description
Projecting storefront, skylights, alterations
Review Type
Concept - design development
Recommendation
Recommend AGAINST concept design for demolition of south wall, roof structure and configuration, and for projecting storefront deeper than 3-feet as shown in supplemental drawings dated 20 March 2008. File new submission with permit application with dimensioned plans, elevations, and details and material specifications, for review by the Commission when ready.

OG 08-140

HPA number
HPA 08-223
Location

2903 Q Street, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
New garage, light fixtures on front facade
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for front light fixtures and rear garage as shown in supplemental drawings dated 15 April 2008. Note: Because the application will require a zoning variance, any subsequent modifications to the approved design must be re-submitted to the Commission for approval.

OG 08-143

HPA number
HPA 08-226
Location

3325 Prospect Street, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
Gate at historic Wormley School
Review Type
Concept
Recommendation
Recommend AGAINST concept design for new pedestrian gate at the Wormley School which, as proposed, is too ornate and out of character with the historic building. Recommend use of stone instead of parging, and light fixtures no taller than 24-inches high. File new submission of revised design for a simplified gate, use of stone instead of parging, and light fixtures no taller than 24-inches high, with details and dimensions, for review by the Commission when ready.

OG 08-144

HPA number
HPA 08-227
Location

1696 32nd Street, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
One-story side addition
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for proposed one-story side addition with a flat top parapet PROVIDED recess panel on alley wall is deleted. Note: Because the application is pending final zoning review, any subsequent modifications to the approved design must be re-submitted to the Commission for approval.

OG 08-146

HPA number
HPA 08-229
Location

2500 Q Street, NW
United States

Property
Gateway Georgetown Condominiums
Description
Sprint antenna replacement and new roof equipment
Review Type
Concept
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for replacement of roof mounted antennas and of penthouse wall mounted antenna to match existing, and for addition of smaller antenna in same location, PROVIDED roof mounted antennas are painted grey and antennas on penthouse are painted to match wall color and do not obstruct existing louver. No objection to the two new equipment cabinets on existing roof platform. Note: Because the application is pending final zoning review, any subsequent modifications to the approved design must be re-submitted to the Commission for approval.

OG 08-147

HPA number
HPA 08-230
Location

3033 N Street, NW (rear) / 3036 Dumbarton Street, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
Replacement garage door
Review Type
Permit - revised design
Recommendation
The Commission regrets that the garage door had been replaced without review or permit. No objection to issuance of permit for proposed installation of Wayne Dalton Colonial model 106 solid wood garage door to replace existing vinyl door, as shown in supplemental information dated 11 April 2008. Note: Because the application is pending final zoning review, any subsequent modifications to the approved design must be re-submitted to the Commission for approval.

OG 08-163

HPA number
HPA 08-256
Location

3304 M Street, NW
United States

Property
Janus et Cie
Description
Sign scheme
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for proposed new sign, including topiary logo, and light scheme. Note: Because the application is pending final zoning review, any subsequent modifications to the approved design must be re-submitted to the Commission for approval.