SL 24-157
Returned without action. Permit submission for the installation of 16 replacement windows at two existing buildings, as shown in materials received and dated 6 September 2024, has been withdrawn at the written request of the applicant on 19 December 2024. Refer to the L'Enfant Trust for historic easement.
SL 25-031
Recommend AGAINST the issuance of a permit for the installation of three fabric awnings with signs at an existing building for Good Company Doughnuts & Cafe, as shown in materials received and dated 3 January 2025; redundant signs on every awning are not consistent with the character of Pennsylvania Avenue, NW. Forward a new submission for awnings with a sign on one awning only when ready. Refer to DC Historic Preservation Office.
SL 25-032
Returned without action. Permit submission for the installation of a 1.25 SF stainless steel wall plaque for Cornerstone at the Maine Avenue, SW, entrance to an existing building, as shown in materials received and dated 3 January 2025, has been withdrawn at the written request of the applicant on 7 January 2025.
SL 25-033
No objection to the issuance of a permit for the installation of a rooftop solar panel system at an existing house, as shown in materials received and dated 3 January 2025, pending the receipt of supplemental materials. Refer to DC Historic Preservation Office. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval.
SL 25-034
No objection to the issuance of a permit for exterior modifications at an existing house, including the installation of 27 replacement windows, five entry doors, gutters, siding, and a rooftop air-cooled condensing unit; the conversion of an existing window into an egress window with a window well; and repairs to existing concrete steps, as shown in materials received and dated 3 January 2025, pending the receipt of supplemental materials. Refer to DC Historic Preservation Office. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval.
SL 25-035
No objection to the issuance of a permit for the installation of a rooftop solar panel system at an existing house, as shown in materials received and dated 3 January 2025, pending the receipt of supplemental materials. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval.
SL 25-037
No objection to the issuance of a permit for the removal of an existing balcony partition at the top floor of an existing building to combine two adjacent residential units, as shown in materials received and dated 3 January 2025. Staff notes with regret that a permit was issued for the removal of the balcony partition prior to referral for CFA review. Refer to DC Historic Preservation Office. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval.
SL 25-038
Returned without action. Property is not within the jurisdiction of the Shipstead-Luce Act and is not subject to review by the Commission of Fine Arts.
SL 25-039
No objection to the issuance of a permit for the installation of replacement windows at eight dwelling units, including seven units on the first floor and one unit on the basement, an egress door, a new areaway, steps, retaining wall, a new opening and gate on the existing stone wall, and mechanical equipment; and the relocation of an existing laundry room from the first floor to the basement in an existing apartment building, as shown in materials received and dated 3 January 2025, PROVIDED that measures be taken to protect existing trees and pending the receipt of supplemental materials. Recommend avoiding all tree roots with a diameter greater than two inches during construction. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval.
SL 25-040
No objection to the issuance of a permit for the installation of three replacement skylights at the rear facade of an existing house, as shown in materials received and dated 3 January 2025, pending the receipt of supplemental materials. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval.