Shipstead-Luce Appendix: CFA Meeting — 20 March 2014

SL 14-057

HPA number
HPA 14-229
Property
Single-family residence
Description
Replacement windows, door, and siding
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
No objection to the issuance of a permit for the installation of replacement windows, sliding doors, and siding on an existing rear elevation, as shown in materials received and dated 7 March 2014. Refer to DC Historic Preservation Office. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval.

SL 14-058

Property
Southwest Waterfront (The Wharf)
Description
Construction signs
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation

Staff regrets that a permit was issued for the installation of two large temporary construction signs without CFA review. Recommend AGAINST the issuance of a permit for the installation of the signs, as shown in materials received and dated 7 March 2014.

SL 14-059

HPA number
HPA 14-235
Property
Office building
Description
Cellular antennas
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation

No objection to the issuance of a permit for six (6) new panel antennas, a new generator, and associated equipment for AT&T, as shown in materials received and dated 7 March 2014. Refer to DC Historic Preservation Office. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval.

SL 14-060

Property
Single-family residence
Description
Replacement windows
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
Recommend AGAINST the issuance of a permit for the installation of four (4) replacement windows, as shown in materials received and dated 7 March 2014, due to insufficient information for review. Forward a new and complete submission, including documentation of the number and location of windows to be replaced; photographs, dimensions, materials, and operation of the existing windows to be replaced; and dimensioned details of the proposed replacement windows, when ready.

SL 14-061

Property
Single-family residence
Description
Rooftop solar panel installation
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
No objection to the issuance of a permit for the installation of solar panels on a rear-facing roof, as shown in materials received and dated 7 March 2014. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval.

SL 14-062

HPA number
HPA 14-238
Property
St. John's Church and Parish House
Description
Renovation & addition
Review Type
Concept
Recommendation

No objection to the general massing concept for a two-story entrance addition to connect the church and the parish house, as shown in materials received and dated 7 March 2014 and Option B as shown in materials received and dated 17 March 2014. Forward a revised concept design based on Option B when ready. Refer to DC Historic Preservation Office. Note: This is a concept approval only. When ready, submit the permit drawings and a permit application to DCRA for review by the Commission.

SL 14-063

Property
Single-family residence
Description
Replacement sliding glass doors
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
Recommend AGAINST the issuance of a permit for the installation of replacement fiberglass sliding glass doors, as shown in materials received and dated 7 March 2014. Forward a new submission for metal replacement doors to match the existing sliding glass doors when ready. Recommend that the cooperative association coordinate a window replacement strategy for the whole of the Tiber Island Cooperative.

SL 14-064

Property
Office building
Description
Storefront alterations
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
No action. Property is not within the Shipstead-Luce Act area and is not subject to review by the Commission of Fine Arts.

SL 14-065

Property
Office building
Description
Sign
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
No action. Property is not within the Shipstead-Luce Act area and is not subject to review by the Commission of Fine Arts.

SL 14-067

HPA number
HPA 14-252
Property
Single-family residence
Description
Window replacement
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation

No objection to the issuance of a permit for the replacement of six (6) windows and the repair of one other window, as shown in materials received and dated 7 March 2014. Refer to DC Historic Preservation Office. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval.

SL 14-068

HPA number
HPA 14-255
Property
Office building
Description
Signs
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation

Recommend AGAINST the issuance of a permit for the installation of two double-faced, internally illuminated blade signs on an existing building, as shown in materials received and dated 7 March 2014. Double-faced signs, internally illuminated signs, and blade signs are not permitted in the Shipstead-Luce Act area. No objection to the issuance of a permit for one non-illuminated flat panel sign to be mounted above the entrance, as shown in materials received and dated 7 March 2014 and supplemental materials received and dated 18 March 2014. Refer to DC Historic Preservation Office.

SL 14-069

HPA number
HPA 14-256
Property
Single-family residence
Description
Window replacement
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
Recommend AGAINST the issuance of a permit for the installation of one metal-clad wood window in an existing carriage house, where the existing windows to remain are steel casements, as shown in materials received and dated 7 March 2014. Forward a new submission for a replacement steel window that complies with functional requirements for an emergency escape and rescue window but that otherwise matches the existing windows to remain. Refer to DC Historic Preservation Office.

SL 14-070

HPA number
HPA 14-258
Property
Single-family residence
Description
New entrance and roof decks
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
No objection to the issuance of a permit for the renovation of and additions to an existing house and carriage house, including underpinning, a new basement link between the house and the carriage house, modifications to the front entrance steps, three new roof decks, and other minor modifications, as shown in materials received and dated 7 March 2014. Recommend AGAINST the issuance of a permit for the creation of a new areaway at two existing basement windows on the front facade, as shown in materials received and dated 7 March 2014. Refer to DC Historic Preservation Office. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval.

SL 14-071

Property
Multi-family residence
Description
Modifications to entrance marquee
Review Type
Concept
Previous Review
Recommendation

No objection to the concept for modifications to an existing building marquee, as shown in materials received and dated 7 March 2014. Recommend AGAINST the extension of building-specific paving materials to the curb, as shown in materials received and dated 7 March 2014. Recommend that existing brick paving be retained instead. Refer to DC Historic Preservation Office. Note: This is a concept approval only. When ready, submit the permit drawings and a permit application to DCRA for review by the Commission.

SL 14-074

Property
Single-family residence
Description
Replacement paving
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
No objection to the issuance of a permit for the installation of new paving, risers, treads, and railings on a lead walk and steps, as shown in materials received and dated 7 March 2014. Recommend that pickets on site stair leading from sidewalk be eliminated to create a lighter appearance in the landscape. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval.

SL 14-075

Property
Single-family residence
Description
Enclosure of side porch
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
No objection to the issuance of a permit for the enclosure of an existing side porch, as shown in materials received and dated 7 March 2014. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval.

SL 14-076

HPA number
HPA 14-261
Property
Office building
Description
Replacement of terrace pavers and waterproofing
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
No objection to the issuance of a permit for replacement in kind of paving materials at a terrace, in order to allow waterproofing repairs, as shown in materials received and dated 7 March 2014 and supplemental materials received and dated 10 March 2014. Refer to DC Historic Preservation Office. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval.