OG 04-94

Location

1611 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
United States

Owner
D.C. Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs
Property
Bank
Description
New two-story commercial building for Commerce Bank
Review Type
Concept

Recommendation

AGENDA ITEM EXHIBIT:  Recommend AGAINST concept design for new building for Commerce Bank as proposed.  As designed, the building is not appropriate for this very important and highly visible site at the bend of Wisconsin Avenue.  Recommend study of a new deisgn approach that is fitting to its context in the historic district.  File new submission of concept design drawings with concept application for review by the Commission when ready.