Old Georgetown Appendix: CFA Meeting — 18 February 2016

The Commission regrets fenestration and paneling alterations executed without review or a permit. Recent alterations were not completed according to approved plans, see OG 13-290.

Returned without Action. Permit application for fenestration alterations has been inactive for an extended period of time.

The Commission regrets that the retaining wall and 6-feet-tall wood fence were installed in public space prior to review or permit. No objection to issuance of public space permit for demolition and reconstruction of brick retaining wall no taller than 42 inches supporting reinstalled iron fence, for repair of planter wall, and to issuance of permit for proposed alterations to the brick terrace and for new stone terrace with sand and gravel base per supplemental drawings received 20 January 2016. The Commission recommends the existing Maple street tree be retained rather than replaced with a smaller Sweetgum tree. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

Recommend AGAINST issuance of permit for new kynar roof with details that are not compatible with historic gable frame residence or metal roofs in the Georgetown historic district. File new submission at DCRA with detailed and dimensioned drawings with permit application for review by the Commission.

No objection to issuance of permit for proposed installation of solar panels on roof per drawings received 15 January 2016, PROVIDED no part of the installation is visible from a public thoroughfare as per mock-up on 13 January 2016. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

Returned without Action. Permit application for gas light fixture has been inactive for an extended period of time.

Returned without Action. Permit application for proposed sheds, trellis, and site work has been inactive for an extended period of time.

Returned without Action. Concept application for new residence has been inactive for an extended period of time.

No objection to issuance of permit for proposed installation of solar panels on roof per drawings received 15 January 2016, PROVIDED no part of the installation is visible from a public thoroughfare as per mock-up on 13 January 2016. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

Returned without Action. Permit application for replacement windows has been inactive for an extended period of time.

Returned without Action. Permit application for decal signs has been inactive for an extended period of time. The Commission regrets that the decal signs were installed prior to review or permit.

No objection to issuance of permit for fabric awning with open ends and two signs with pin mounted reverse halo letters no taller than 16 1/2-inches reading "Peet's Coffee" and skylight per supplemental drawings received 19 January 2016. Mechanical equipment on roof to be located where it would not be visible from a public thoroughfare. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

No objection to issuance of permit for proposed replacement of windows with all-wood 1/1 insulated double-hung windows, for front door with a 4 panel wood door, and for a pair of doors at rear elevation per drawings received 15 January 2016. Original brick mould and decorative panels to be repaired. Insulated glazing is appropriate in this case because new windows are 1/1 and replace non-historic multi-light windows. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

No objection to concept design for proposed alterations to storefronts per supplemental drawings received 14 January 2016 which indicate recessed single doors and continuous recessed clerestory windows. Recommend historic clerestory window sashes be salvaged and reused at 3245 M Street. File new submission at DCRA of working drawings, including details and dimensions for alterations and signs, with permit application for review by the Commission.

Returned without Action. Permit application was withdrawn at the request of the applicant.

Returned without Action. Permit application for new ATM, awning, signs and light fixtures was withdrawn at the request of the applicant.

No objection to issuance of permit for proposed alterations, including new front doors, attic window to match existing, concrete steps without bullnose, and new painted wood siding and trim at rear per drawings received 19 January 2016 which indicate removal of awning and sign, which were installed prior to review or permit. File new submission at DCRA for new awning to extend above doors only and for new sign with permit application for review by the Commission. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

No objection to concept design development for proposed alterations and three-story rear addition per supplemental drawings received 22 January 2016 which indicate new slate roof, retention of chimney, repair of existing 2/2 windows on second floor bay, and basement entrance at rear addition PROVIDED that proposed stained glass windows at front are single-glazed with true divided lights. The Commission regrets the excessive amount of interior demolition. File new submission of working drawings, including dimensions, architectural details, cut-sheets and product literature, and landscape plan with permit application for review by the Commission.

No objection to concept design for proposed alterations, including glazing within arches, and replacement of louvers with all-wood double hung windows to match dimensions, details and profiles of existing wood windows on west elevation per drawings received 9 February 2016 which indicate door on west elevation and planter on M Street deleted. Historic wood doors to be stored within pockets on wall. File new submission at DCRA of working drawings, including details and dimensions, with permit application for review by the Commission.

No objection to issuance of permit for proposed 17’-0” x 7’-3” garage door at existing carport and in-fill wood trim and siding per drawings received 21 January 2016. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

No objection to issuance of permit for proposed replacement of basement windows per Option A on drawings received 19 January 2016 which indicate each masonry opening would have a single double-hung single-glazed all-wood window with 3/4-inch true divided light muntins and a partial screen. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

Returned without Action. Submitted materials and a site visit on 20 January 2016 indicate that proposed 6-feet-tall fence would not be visible from a public thoroughfare. Refer to the Historic Preservation Review Board.

Returned without Action. Submitted materials and a site visit on 20 January 2016 indicate that proposed replacement fence would not be visible from a public thoroughfare. Refer to the Historic Preservation Review Board.

Returned without Action. Submitted materials and a site visit on 20 January 2016 indicate that proposed alterations to basement window at rear elevation would not be visible from a public thoroughfare. Refer to the Historic Preservation Review Board.

Submitted materials are not sufficient for review. File new submission at DCRA with detailed and dimensioned drawings, including railing elements, and comprehensive photographs, with permit application for review by the Commission.

No objection to issuance of permit for proposed alterations to roof above entrance, stoop, walkway, 6-feet-tall wood enclosure, brick curb no taller than 8 inches with reinstalled historic fence, and altered historic gate per drawings received 22 January 2016. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

The Commission regrets that flashing, brickwork, and repointing at balconies were initiated prior to review or permit. No objection to issuance of permit for proposed brickwork and new matte finish stainless steel flashing at all balconies per drawings received 27 January 2016. New mortar joints must match dimension, composition, and color of existing joints. Refer the proposed repointing to the Historic Preservation Review Board. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

No objection to concept design for proposed alterations, including replacement of multi-light window sashes on front facade with 1/1 all-wood sashes sized to fit masonry opening, alterations to rear for new fenestration, new raised rear terrace, re-paving of rear yard with permeable pavers on a sand and gravel base, and removal of roll-up garage door for new metal folding doors at alley PROVIDED front window well is deleted, detailing of rear elevation is refined, and light fixtures of a compatible style are proposed. File new submission at DCRA of working drawings, including details, dimensions, cut-sheets and product literature, with permit application for review by the Commission.

Returned upon request by the applicant to withdraw permit application following 4 February 2016 Old Georgetown Board action recommending denial of application for demolition of contributing building.

No objection to issuance of permit for installation of two signs with pin-mounted metal-face channel letters reading "Mykita" per supplemental drawings received 2 February 2016 which indicate 7 ½-inches-tall back-lit letters on M Street and non-illuminated letters no taller than 6 inches on 30th Street. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

No objection to issuance of permit for proposed clear glass and stainless steel awning at entry to second floor business projecting no more than 3 feet per drawings received 21 January 2016. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

No objection to revisions to permit for new window openings and exhaust fan per supplemental drawings received 10 February 2016. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

No objection to issuance of permit for aluminum reverse channel pin mounted sign with 9-inch letters reading AT&T and 12-inch logo attached to existing steel channel and vinyl decals on door with letters no taller than 2-inches per supplemental drawings received 18 February 2016. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA 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 a 24 x 72 inches woven fabric banner mounted on existing brackets with 7 ¾-inches-tall letters reading "Resource Furniture" per supplemental drawings received 10 February 2016. Wall-mounted sign, which was not approved, was deleted from this permit application. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

No objection to concept design for proposed two-story and basement rear additions per drawings received 21 January 2016 PROVIDED that window lights incorporate vertical proportions, HVAC equipment is located in rear yard, one light fixture is located next to door, and wood siding and trim is used. File new submission at DCRA of working drawings, including architectural details, dimensions, cut-sheets for windows, doors, mechanical equipment and light fixture, with permit application for review by the Commission.

No objection to revisions to permit for proposed alterations to carriage house per supplemental drawings received 5 February 2016 PROVIDED light fixture is no taller than 10 inches. New brick to match dimensions, color, and texture of historic brick. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

No objection to issuance of permit for alteration, demolition, addition and site work for new three-story brick residence with front porch and double-hung all wood windows with 1-inch wide muntins per supplemental drawings received 9 February 2016, PROVIDED path at southwest corner of property is no more than 3-feet wide and raised above the sidewalk. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

No objection to issuance of permit for proposed one-story rear addition and dormer which is set back from historic chimney per supplemental drawings received 22 January 2016. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.