Draft Old Georgetown Appendix: CFA Meeting — 15 October 2026

No objection to issuance of permit for installation of pole-mounted equipment in public space, per supplemental materials received 5 October 2026, which indicate no solar panels will be used. Power will be provided by electric utility as presented. 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 pole-mounted equipment in public space, per supplemental materials received 5 October 2026, which indicate no solar panels will be used. Power will be provided by electric utility as presented. 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 pole-mounted equipment in public space, per supplemental materials received 5 October 2026, which indicate no solar panels will be used. Power will be provided by electric utility as presented. 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 reading "Mayfield," canopy recovering, new front door, and site work, per supplemental materials received 8 October 2026, PROVIDED the new address number reuses existing holes in the door surround, the new lights reuse the existing junction box, and the permit submission includes details for the new door. File permit submission at DOB with detailed and dimensioned drawings for review by the Commission.

No objection to issuance of permit to replace the roofs on both the residence and detached garage, per the supplemental materials received 1 October 2026, which per the Old Georgetown Board's direction indicates the gutters and downspouts on the residence would be replaced in kind with half-round painted metal gutters and painted round downspouts and detail drawings have been included for the proposed flashing, including a copper ridge cap on the gable where the membrane roof would meet the existing slate tiles, PROVIDED the coping is replaced in kind. 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 garage roof replacement, per the supplemental materials received 30 September 2026, which per the Old Georgetown Board's direction includes detail drawings for the drip edges, coping on the parapets, and adjacent connections at the parapets, PROVIDED the coping is replaced in kind. 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 alterations at seventh-floor terrace, per supplemental materials received 21 September 2026, PROVIDED the components are installed in a reversible manner. File permit submission at DOB with detailed and dimensioned drawings for review by the Commission.

No objection to issuance of permit, per supplemental materials received 30 September 2026, PROVIDED the salvaged exterior stairs are similar to the historic photos in details and materials, shop drawings are submitted for the final stair design, new windows on the west elevation conform to the OGB Window Policy and have only half screens, and the muntins on the transom window above front door are removed and not reinstalled. 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 stucco and gate, per the supplemental materials received 1 October 2026, which per the Old Georgetown Board's direction indicates the the stucco would replaced with traditional Portland cement and not EFIS and the gate would have pintle hinges. 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 storefront alterations, per supplemental materials received 2 October 2026. Note that the upper-story window treatment options were removed from the application package. 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 new deck and fenestration alterations at rear, per supplemental materials received 5 October 2026. File permit submission at DOB with detailed and dimensioned drawings for review by the Commission.

No objection to issuance of permit for front facade shutter dog installation, roof replacement, rooftop condenser unit installation, and fenestration modification on the rear elevation, per the supplemental materials received ___ October 2026, PROVIDED the third-story rear window size is retained and the second-story windows feature a 6-over-6 / 8-over-8 / 6-over-6 configuration with at least 6 inches of wood trim between the windows, and half-opening window screens. The rear elevation may feature aluminum-clad wood windows with SDLs. 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 alterations to existing Concentrated Care Center, per supplemental materials received 21 September 2026, PROVIDED Option 1A is used, the terracotta layout relates to the storefront design, the height of the stone base at the columns is studied further for functionality, and the gap between the canopy and the building is covered. File design-development submission at DOB with detailed and dimensioned drawings, as well as material samples, for review by the Commission.

No objection to concept design to replace fenestration, per the supplemental materials received 18 September 2026, PROVIDED as part of the permit submission the applicant retains the four second-floor front 6/6 sash windows, front-door transoms and sidelites, and four east-elevation windows; replaces the two first-floor front 1/1 sash windows only with 6/6 sash windows separated by a mullion and not 1/1 windows; replaces the front door only with a similar design and width, not the proposed wider version; ensures the replacement windows meet the Board's Window Policy and Guidelines and includes cross sections; provides details of the rear-yard landscaping changes; and includes the L'Enfant Trust's letter of support. The replacement of the three rear-elevation windows and door is also supported. File permit submission at DOB with detailed and dimensioned drawings for review by the Commission.

No objection to issuance of permit for roof and skylight replacement, per supplemental materials received 2 October 2026, which per the Old Georgetown Board's direction includes a solar roof plan to confirm that the panels would be reinstalled in the same position and same height as the Board recommended for approval with OG 25-094; detail drawings have been included for all proposed flashing; and the curb-mounted bubble skylight will be replaced with a flat skylight and the curb will be reduced in height so it is as short as possible to effectively shed water in order to minimize its visibility from public space. 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 modifications to historic front porch, per materials received 11 September 2026, which indicate the porch will be reconstructed to match 1914 drawings, but with a notch at the intersection of the porch roof and masonry wall around the bullseye on the window trim to accommodate flashing. No gutters shall be installed. 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, per supplemental materials received 2 October 2026. Note that sign width was reduced too allow better visibility of transom sash frame. 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 Go Greek Yogurt illuminated wall sign with 11-inch halo-lit letters, per supplemental materials received 1 October 2026, which per the Old Georgetown Board's direction confirms the letters would be opaque on the fronts and sides and only the backs would be clear and the sign would be mounted into the existing backer. 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 rear doors, per supplemental materials received 17 September 2026. 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.

Recommend AGAINST issuance of permit. Submitted information is insufficient for review, and the proposed scope may be incompatible with the historic district.

Returned without action. Permit application for new awning over the entrance was withdrawn at the written request of the applicant on 16 September 2026.

No objection to issuance of permit for a non-illuminated, pin-mounted sign reading "Adriana Hoyas," per materials received 11 September 2026, which indicate sealant would be used in lieu of construction adhesive and the letters would be centered above the brackets on storefront cornice. 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 new canopy over the entrance was withdrawn at the written request of the applicant on 2 October 2026. Note that original submission included two-story rear addition, which was removed from scope prior to OGB review.

No objection to issuance of permit to install retaining wall and Washington Gas vault in the right of way on the west side of the the 1600 block of 28th Street, NW, per the supplemental materials received 29 September 2026, which per the Old Georgetown Board's direction includes specifications for the omni-directional antennae; a fence plan that shows the cap of the post on the fence will not extend above the adjacent pickets on the high side; and notes that the retaining wall is clad in a blend of blue (50 percent), brown (40 percent), gray (5 percent), and green (5 percent) stone with bluestone cap, PROVIDED the Old Georgetown Board or staff must review an onsite mockup of the wall veneer to finalize the blend of stone colors. 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 fenestration alterations and replacements, guardrail replacements, canopy replacements, and site work, per supplemental materials received 29 September 2026, PROVIDED light fixtures don't have uplighting. 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 the French doors were re-installed prior to review and approval. No objection to concept design for the storefront modification and sign installation, per supplemental materials received 6 October 2026, which show that the sign is relocated above the door on a rigid mount and that the lotus flower graphics, tag line, and window decals are removed. File permit submission at DOB with detailed and dimensioned drawings for review by the Commission.

The Commission regrets that the basement window at the front elevation was replaced prior to review. No objection to issuance of permit for removal of new incompatible vinyl window and security bars to install an appropriate wood window, per supplemental materials received 30 September 2026. 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 installation of metal fence at front, per supplemental materials received 3 October 2026, which show that the fence height is reduced to 2'-8" so that the total combined height of the retaining wall and fence does not exceed 4'-0" at any point. File permit submission at DOB with detailed and dimensioned drawings, including details on brick retaining wall penetrations and repairs, for review by the Commission.

No objection to revised concept design, per supplemental materials received 18 September 2026, PROVIDED pre-patinated zinc is used for the addition and the chimneys are retained as existing. File permit submission at DOB with detailed and dimensioned drawings for review by the Commission.

No objection to issuance of permit for alterations, including installation of a halo-lit sign reading "Thursday" and installation of wood trim at storefront, per supplemental materials received 18 September 2026, PROVIDED the letters have solid edges. Vinyl lettering and logos are not approved. 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 to replace fenestration and add new openings on the rear elevation would not be visible from the public way, per materials received 14 September 2026. Refer to Historic Preservation Review Board.

No objection to issuance of permit for fenestration alterations and replacements, guardrail replacements, canopy replacements, and site work, per supplemental materials received 29 September 2026, PROVIDED light fixtures don't have uplighting. 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 various exterior alterations at Georgetown University's Gervase Hall, per supplemental materials received 5 October 2026, which per the Old Georgetown Board's direction confirms the stone thresholds at the first floors on the east elevation would be retained; confirms no HVAC equipment would be installed; confirms that all decking, treads, and risers would be a rot-resistant wood and not a composite; confirms a double lock standing-seam metal roof would be installed on the dormers; studies the salvage and reuse of the remaining brownstone remnants for placement in either the retaining wall or walk; and uses similar structural metal to patch the fire-escape stair holes, but the pattern can be simplified and does not need to be identical, PROVIDED the applicant completes mortar analyses prior to repointing to confirm the appropriate type is used and completes an on-site mockup with the Old Georgetown Board prior to construction to select the brick type and color, mortar color, zinc roofing panels, and retaining wall and stair stone and caps. 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 design-development submission for exterior alterations to convert commercial space to residential units, per supplemental materials received 21 September 2026, PROVIDED no bird-safety glass is used, the existing round balconies at the rear are retained as is, the rooftop mechanical enclosure is further studied and differentiated, the proposed brick paneling at the stairs and recessed entries is removed, the lite configurations are studied further on windows and doors, and the louvers and vents are centered between arches and not placed on top of pilasters. File permit submission at DOB with detailed and dimensioned drawings, including heights and sections for mechanical equipment and enclosure, and information on the riser lights at the stair, for review by the Commission.