Old Georgetown Appendix: CFA Meeting — 16 December 2004

OG 04-174

HPA number
HPA N/A
Location

3214 P Street, NW
United States

Description
Sidewalk cafe on public space – revised design for fence
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation

No objection to issuance of permit for existing fixed tables and chairs on public space for sidewalk cafe at Thomas Sweet Ice Cream and for proposed replacement wrought iron fence to meet public space requirements as shown in supplemental drawings received and dated 17 November 2004. New fence must be no taller than 32–inches high and be painted black. Previously proposed wood platforms for tables were NOT approved and have been deleted from this permit application.

OG 04-222

HPA number
HPA 04-365
Location

1626 34th Street, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
Alterations and additions to roof and rear
Review Type
Concept
Recommendation
Returned without Action. Concept case has been inactive for an extended period of time as original design was NOT approved. File new submission of revised design for review by the Commission when ready.

OG 04-253

HPA number
HPA 04-420
Location

2720 Poplar Street, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
Additions of third floor and to rear
Review Type
Concept
Recommendation
Returned without Action. Concept case has been inactive for an extended period of time as original design was NOT approved. File new submission of revised design for review by the Commission when ready.

OG 04-268

HPA number
HPA N/A
Location

2811 M Street, NW
United States

Property
Don Lobo's Mexican Grill
Description
Replacement awning and new sign - existing
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for proposed replacement of awning with Sunbrella-fabric awning with a 12-inch high valance and open underside, with lettering limited to the valance reading "Don Lobo's Mexican Grill", and ONLY the logo to appear on top slope of awning as shown in supplemental drawings received and dated 15 November 2004, which indicate a 12-inch by 36-inch menu board on wall next to entrance door, PROVIDED menu box frame is finished with dark anodized aluminum or painted to match storefront rather than the proposed satin finish which was NOT approved. Option of menu box located on front of bay window was NOT approved.

OG 04-278

HPA number
HPA 04-463
Location

1406 35th Street, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
Reconstruction / addition of rear two story porch partially enclosed at lower level
Review Type
Concept
Recommendation
No objection to general concept for proposed reconstruction / addition of rear two story porch. Recommend further study of partial enclosure at lower level for breakfast room in relation to engaged porch column. File new submission of working drawings, including dimensions and details, with permit application for review by the Commission when ready.

OG 05-001

HPA number
HPA 05-001
Location

3700 O Street, NW
United States

Property
Georgetown University
Description
Sign for future entrance from Canal Road
Review Type
Concept
Recommendation
No objection to concept design for proposed sign for the Georgetown University to be located by the new Canal Road entrance as shown in supplemental drawings received and dated 16 November 2004. File new submission of working drawings, including details and dimensions, with permit application for review by the Commission when ready.

OG 05-003

HPA number
HPA 05-007
Location

3304 M Street, NW
United States

Property
Design Center West
Description
Alterations to storefront and new glass awning
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for proposed alterations to storefront as shown in supplemental drawings received and dated 8 December 2004 which indicate retention of existing cornices and introduction of glass awning over entrance door ONLY. Sign was not part of this permit application. File separate submission of working drawings, including details and dimensions, with permit application for sign for review by the Commission when ready. Note is made that permit application is pending final Zoning review. Any modifications to the approved design as a result of further review in the permit process must be submitted to the Commission for approval.

OG 05-017

HPA number
HPA 05-022
Location

3512-14 P Street, NW
United States

Property
Fenwick House
Description
Addition of connecting structure, replacement roof, garage door, alterations, dormers.
Review Type
Concept
Recommendation
No objection to general concept for proposed addition of connecting structure as shown in supplemental drawings received and dated 18 November 2004, which preserves existing exterior walls of historic Fenwick House. No objection to concept design for proposed alterations, including replacement roof, alterations to garage and rear dormers. File new submission of working drawings, with details and dimensions, with permit application for review by the Commission when ready. Note is made that the Foundation for the Preservation of Historic Georgetown holds an easement on this property.

OG 05-028

HPA number
HPA 05-032
Location

3010 P Street, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
Replacement wood board fence
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for proposed replacement of existing stockade fence with a 6-ft high cedar vertical board fence.

OG 05-030

HPA number
HPA 05-035
Location

1623 28th Street, NW
United States

Property
Evermay
Description
Repair door surrounds with replacement where needed
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for proposed repair of existing door surrounds, with replacement-in-kind to match existing detailing ONLY where needed due to damage beyond repair as indicated in additional information received and dated 19 November 2004. No objection to proposed re-paving walks which are not visible from public thoroughfare. Replacement windows, which were not approved, have been deleted from this permit application.

OG 05-031

HPA number
HPA 05-037
Location

1677 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
Replacement built-in gutter
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for proposed replacement of sheet metal for built-in gutter. Recommend retention and repair of existing wood cornice, with replacement-to-match existing to be considered ONLY where necessary. Note is made that applicant did not attend public meeting where project was discussed.

OG 05-033

HPA number
HPA 05-040
Location

1321 33rd Street, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
Alterations to rear window openings for new French doors
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
Returned without Action. Submitted materials and a site visit of 16 November 2004 indicate that proposed alterations to window openings at rear for new set of French doors will not be visible from public space. Alley in block is a private alley. Refer to the Historic Preservation Review Board.

OG 05-034

HPA number
HPA N/A
Location

Wisconsin Avenue between M and R streets NW
United States

Description
86 removable flower baskets installed on lampposts
Review Type
Permit - public space
Recommendation
Recommend AGAINST issuance of permit for installation of flower baskets on 86 lampposts on public space. Flower baskets add to visual clutter, obstruct visibility of business signs on buildings and are not appropriate for the historic district and its streetscape. Note is made that flower baskets have been installed on Wisconsin Avenue and on M Street without a permit, and must be removed no later than 31 March 2005.

OG 05-037

HPA number
HPA 05-058
Location

3011 Cambridge Place, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
Replacement fence
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for proposed replacement of existing fence with a 7-ft high vertical wood board fence in the "Wyngate" style to match existing fence on alley. New fence must be stained or painted. Metal fence in front of wood fence facing on alley must be removed no later than 31 March 2005.

OG 05-038

HPA number
HPA 05-059
Location

3319 P Street, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
Window in areaway at rear
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
Returned without Action. Submitted materials and a site visit of 16 November 2004 indicate that proposed new window on areaway for basement entrance at rear will not be visible from public thoroughfare. Refer to the Historic Preservation Review Board.

OG 05-039

HPA number
HPA 05-064
Location

1628 29th Street, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
Replacement fence with gothic points
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for proposed replacement of existing stockade fence in rear yard with a vertical board fence and gate with gothic points. Fence will not be taller than 5'-0" high and must be painted or stained.

OG 05-043

HPA number
HPA 05-070
Location

1315 31st Street, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
Fence and brick curb around tree planters on public space
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for proposed resetting of existing sidewalk bricks and brick curb and for new iron fence no taller than 12 to14-inches high around four tree spaces on public space. Working drawings conform to approved concept. See previous Recommendation (OG 04-248). Note is made that applicant did not attend the public meeting where project was discussed.

OG 05-044

HPA number
HPA 05-071
Location

1247 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
United States

Description
Replacement windows
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for proposed replacement double-hung wood windows by Dynamic Windows at rear of historic buildings ONLY as noted in additional information received and dated 17 November 2004. Replacement of windows on front facades have been removed from this permit application as they will be repaired and retained. Note is made that permit application is pending final Zoning review. Any modifications to the approved design as a result of further review in the permit process must be submitted to the Commission for approval.

OG 05-045

HPA number
HPA 05-072
Location

1329 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
United States

Property
Commercial
Description
Alterations to storefront and new building behind existing historic facade
Review Type
Concept
Recommendation
No objection to general concept for restoration of existing historic front wall, alterations to storefronts and reconstruction of building. Recommend further study of window at level of storefronts. File new submission of concept development for review by the Commission when ready.

OG 05-046

HPA number
HPA 05-073
Location

1696 31st Street, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
New dormer at rear and alterations to front dormer
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for proposed addition of dormer at rear and alterations to front dormer for casement window. Working drawings conform to approved concept design. See previous Recommendation (OG 05-026). Note is made that permit application is pending final Zoning review. Any modifications to the approved design as a result of further review in the permit process must be submitted to the Commission for approval.

OG 05-047

HPA number
HPA 05-074
Location

3106 Q Street, NW
United States

Property
Residence
Description
Alterations to third floor, addition of bay window, balcony and alterations to rear
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for propsed alterations to third floor, new bay window and alterations to rear for balcony as shown in supplemental drawings received and dated 2 December 2004. Working drawings conform to recommendations given during concept review. See previous Recommendation (OG 04-249). Note is made that the Foundation for the Preservation of Historic Georgetown holds an easement on this property. Note is made that permit application is pending final Zoning review. Any modifications to the approved design as a result of further review in the permit process must be submitted to the Commission for approval.

OG 05-048

HPA number
HPA 05-075
Location

3500 Winfield Lane, NW
United States

Property
Residence at The Cloisters
Description
New townhouse
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for proposed new residential building part of The Cloisters as shown in supplemental drawings received and dated 9 December 2004. Working drawings conform to recommendations given during concept approval. See previous Recommendation (OG 04-226). Erect a material sample panel for review by the Commission prior to the ordering of materials. Note is made that permit application is pending final Zoning review. Any modifications to the approved design as a result of further review in the permit process must be submitted to the Commission for approval.

OG 05-050

HPA number
HPA 05-077
Location

3240 P Street, NW
United States

Property
Hair Salon
Description
Rear addition and new residential structure on rear yard, basement extension and sunken terrace - revised design
Review Type
Concept
Recommendation
No objection to concept design for proposed revisions to approved concept for rear addition and separate residential structure in rear yard as shown in supplemental drawings received and dated 18 November 2004. See previous Recommendation (OG 04-157). Recommend further study and favorable resolution of drainage. Coordinate work along property line with proposed work for Addison School. File new submission of working drawings, including details, dimensions and material samples, with permit application for review by the Commission when ready.