Old Georgetown Appendix: CFA Meeting — 16 February 2017

OG 16-309

HPA number
HPA 16-562
Property
Residence
Description
Rear addition, Window and door replacement, Alterations
Review Type
Concept
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to concept design for proposed rear addition, window and door replacement, and alterations per supplemental drawings received 23 January 2017, PROVIDED for the proposed rear addition, further refinement of scale of wood panels, treatment of roofline in order to differentiate it from the existing main roof, and selection of appropriate wood windows. File new design development submission with concept application at DCRA with working drawings including details and dimensions, for review by the Commission.

OG 16-385

HPA number
HPA 16-676
Property
Residence
Description
Rear addition, Alterations
Review Type
Concept
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to concept design for proposed rear addition and alterations, per supplemental drawings received 2 February 2017, which indicate retention of existing roof structure. File new submission of working drawings, including details and dimensions, with permit application for review by the Commission.

OG 17-043

HPA number
HPA 17-090
Property
Commercial
Description
Awning, Sign
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for proposed wall-mounted sign comprised of 12-inch-tall individually pin-mounted letters, and proposed blade sign consisting of 24" x 24" wood sign affixed to existing bracket per supplemental drawings received 7 February 2017, PROVIDED proposed wall-mounted sign is centered over front entrance and awning is removed from the scope of work. 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.

OG 17-048

HPA number
HPA 17-097
Property
Commercial
Description
Alterations, Signs-Kendra Scott
Review Type
Concept
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to concept design for proposed alterations to storefront and first floor window, and installation of wall-mounted sign per supplemental drawings received 13 January 2017, PROVIDED in-fill of first floor window is recessed and retains the existing brick header and footer. File new submission of working drawings, including details and dimensions, with permit application for review by the Commission.

OG 17-054

HPA number
HPA 17-103
Property
Commercial
Description
Installation of Canopy
Review Type
Concept
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to concept design for proposed installation of canopy per supplemental drawings received 13 January 2017, PROVIDED existing end panels are permanently removed. File new submission of working drawings, including details and dimensions, with permit application for review by the Commission.

OG 17-056

HPA number
HPA 17-105
Property
Commercial
Description
Antennas - Verizon
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for the replacement of twelve antennas, installation of six new Remote Radio Heads (RRHs), and replacement of three equipment frames on which RRHs are installed, per supplemental drawings received 23 January 2017, which indicate that the existing shrouds shall be retained and the new equipment frames shall be no taller than 5 feet 2 inches. In the future, applicant should consolidate antennas and equipment wherever possible. 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.

OG 17-060

HPA number
HPA 17-109
Property
Residence
Description
Alterations to front entry, Window Replacement, Site Alterations
Review Type
Concept
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to concept design for proposed alterations to front entry, window replacement, and site alterations per supplemental drawings received 13 January 2017, PROVIDED further refinement of proposed entry portico details including treatment of the columns, and of the proposed landscaped areas in order to maximize their sizes. File new submission of working drawings, including details and dimensions, with permit application for review by the Commission.

OG 17-061

HPA number
HPA 17-110
Property
Residence
Description
Demolition for construction entrance
Review Type
Concept
Previous Review
Recommendation
Recommend AGAINST concept design for proposed demolition for construction entrance as proposed in supplemental drawings received 13 January 2017.

OG 17-070

HPA number
HPA 17-130
Property
Residence
Description
Two-story rear addition
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for proposed two-story addition at the rear ell per supplemental drawings received 23 January 2017. 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.

OG 17-071

HPA number
HPA 17-131
Property
Residence
Description
Window Replacement - Existing alterations without review
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation
The Commission of Fine Arts regrets the installation of the replacement window was completed prior to review or permit. The submitted material is not sufficient for review, and the apparent vinyl replacement window is not a compatible alteration with the historic district. File new submission at DCRA with detailed drawing of window opening and information on proposed replacement window with permit application for review by the Commission.

OG 17-072

HPA number
HPA 17-134
Property
Residence
Description
Retaining wall - Existing alteration without review
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for proposed alterations to retaining wall, per drawings received 13 January 2017, PROVIDED that retaining wall is left unpainted. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval.

OG 17-075

HPA number
HPA 17-145
Property
Residence
Description
Removal of rear sunroom and installation of new deck
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation
Recommend against issuance of permit for removal of rear sunroom and installation of deck, as proposed in drawings received 13 January 2017, as design of proposed deck is not a compatible alteration to the house or for the historic district. File new concept application at DCRA with working drawings including details and dimensions, for review by the Commission.

OG 17-077

HPA number
HPA 17-149
Property
Multi-family residence
Description
Replace Rooftop Antennas - T-Mobile
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for replacement and addition of rooftop antennas for T-Mobile per drawings received 13 January 2017, which indicate new and existing antennas would be screened with a stealth canister to match nearby installations for other carriers on the roof, and replacement antennas mounted to penthouse would be painted to match color of existing, PROVIDED the consolidation of antennas and equipment is undertaken wherever possible. 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.

OG 17-078

HPA number
HPA 17-151
Property
Residence
Description
Roof replacement
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for replacement of metal shingles to match existing, per drawings received 6 February 2017. 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.

OG 17-080

HPA number
HPA 17-153
Property
Residence
Description
Window replacement
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for proposed window sash replacement on front and rear elevations per drawings received 13 January 2017, PROVIDED replacement sashes are all-wood double-hung, and the original wood jambs, sills, and brick moulds are repaired / retained. 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.

OG 17-081

HPA number
HPA 17-154
Property
Residence
Description
Alterations, Window replacement
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for alterations, per drawings received 13 January 2017, which include restoration of existing 1/1 wood window sashes at front facade (requiring removal of twelve-lite grills), repair of existing 2/2 wood windows at side and rear facades, aligning single-light transoms at rear doors, retention of chimneys, and locating mechanical equipment where it is not visible from the public thoroughfare. Unapproved roof deck was not included in this 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.

OG 17-082

HPA number
HPA 17-155
Property
Residence
Description
New residence
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for new single-family residence, per drawings received 6 February 2017, which indicate shed dormers, wood doors, and wood single-glazed windows with half-screens. 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.

OG 17-084

HPA number
HPA 17-157
Property
Residence
Description
Roof replacement
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for repair of existing slate and metal roofing, replacement of rectangular gutters and downspouts with copper half-round gutters and downspouts, replacement of metal party-wall caps with copper caps, installation of louvered shutters at side elevations (as previously approved under OG 14-088), and general repair and restoration work, per drawings received 13 January 2017. 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.

OG 17-085

HPA number
HPA 17-158
Property
Commercial
Description
Banner and sign - Brilliant Earth, Alterations
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for installation of two fabric banner signs reading "Brilliant Earth," vinyl letters at existing store front also reading "Brilliant Earth," and a card access reader, per supplemental drawings received 23 January 2017. 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.

OG 17-086

HPA number
HPA 17-159
Property
Dumbarton House
Description
Site work, Alterations
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for installation of new mechanical units at existing concrete pad, installation of 4 roof vents, and window restoration, per drawings received 13 January 2017, which indicate that the proposal no longer includes a new mechanical room, geothermal wells, or retaining wall reconstruction with new plantings. 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.

OG 17-087

HPA number
HPA 17-160
Property
Georgetown University - Alumni Square
Description
Window Replacement, Door Restoration
Review Type
Concept
Previous Review
Recommendation

No objection to concept design for proposed window replacement and door repair / refurbishment on all elevations per drawings received 13 January 2017, PROVIDED no screens on replacement windows and installation of sample window for review by CFA staff. File new submission at DCRA of construction drawings, including details and dimensions, with permit application for review by the Commission.

OG 17-089

HPA number
HPA 17-162
Property
Commercial
Description
Site work
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for proposed installation of sculpture and related site work including lighting, per supplemental drawings received 26 January 2017, PROVIDED any proposed alterations to the planters return to the Commission for review. 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.

OG 17-090

HPA number
HPA 17-163
Property
Residence
Description
Site work
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for proposed site work per supplemental drawings received 23 January 2017, which indicate repair of the garden wall at the 33rd Street elevation, reconstruction of the rubble-stone wall at the northeast corner of the building using the existing stones, installation of a grate at the 33rd Street elevation areaway, and new brick paving at the areaway in place of existing concrete. 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.

OG 17-091

HPA number
HPA 17-164
Property
Residence
Description
Garage alterations
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for new 7-foot-wide opening and replacement of wall-mounted light fixture at east elevation of molded concrete block garage, per drawings received 13 January 2017, which indicate no alterations to existing parking pad and parged-brick wall at rear property line. 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.

OG 17-093

HPA number
HPA 17-167
Property
Residence
Description
Rear addition, Roof alterations, New garage, Pool, Site work
Review Type
Concept
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to proposed concept design to add new polygonal bay and tower at front, mansard roofs, rear addition, fenestration alterations and new garage and pool at rear per drawings received 25 January 2017, PROVIDED further refinement of the mansard roof and windows. File new submission of working drawings, including details and dimensions, with permit application for review by the Commission.

OG 17-094

HPA number
HPA 17-168
Property
Residence
Description
Rear addition, Alterations
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to concept design for proposed rear addition and alterations, per drawings received 8 February 2017, PROVIDED that the expanded rear dormer be clad in stucco to match the rest of the rear elevation, and reduction in the size of the expanded dormer, which would allow for a more pronounced overhang.

OG 17-096

HPA number
HPA 17-170
Property
Residence
Description
Window replacement, Alterations to garage, Roof replacement
Review Type
Concept
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to concept design for proposed alterations to fenestration on side and rear elevations, window replacement, alterations to roofs, and application of lime based three part stucco to entire facade, per drawings received 25 January 2017, PROVIDED further refinement of treatment of roofline including cresting detail, and removal of proposed work to front yard garage which is to be reviewed as a separate project. File new submission of working drawings, including details and dimensions, with permit application for review by the Commission.

OG 17-097

HPA number
HPA 17-171
Property
Residence
Description
Addition, Alterations
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to issuance of permit for extension of front-facing garage, installation of new garage door and front door, removal of existing window well at rear, and installation of new steel and glass window wall at rear, per supplemental drawings received 23 January 2017. 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.

OG 17-098

HPA number
HPA 17-174
Property
Commercial
Description
Rear additions, Demolition
Review Type
Concept
Previous Review
Recommendation
No objection to concept design for proposed rear additions and demolition per drawings received 24 January 2017, PROVIDED further refinement of proposed materials including brick for interior connection between 1212 and 1214 28th Street. File new submission of working drawings, including details and dimensions, with permit application for review by the Commission.