Shipstead-Luce Appendix: CFA Meeting — 18 July 2013

SL 12-128

HPA number
HPA 12-562
Location

418-420 New Jersey Avenue, SE
United States

Property
Single-family residence
Description
New brick rowhouse
Review Type
Concept
Recommendation
No objection to the concept design for a new three-story house with separate basement residential unit, as shown in supplemental materials received and dated 3 July 2013 and supplemental materials received and dated 12 July 2013. 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 13-100

HPA number
HPA 13-403
Location

2500 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Unit 7
United States

Property
Multi-family residence
Description
Replacement windows
Review Type
Permit
Previous Review
Recommendation

No objection to the issuance of a permit for the installation of replacement windows for one unit of a multi-family residence, as shown in materials received and dated 5 July 2013. Design conforms with previously approved concept. 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 13-101

HPA number
HPA 13-464
Location

2328 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
United States

Property
Single-family residence
Description
Addition
Review Type
Concept
Recommendation
No objection to the concept design for an addition to an existing house, as shown in materials received and dated 5 July 2013 and supplemental materials received and dated 12 July 2013. 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 13-102

HPA number
HPA 13-478
Location

300 Tingey Street, SE
United States

Owner
Forest City Washington
U.S. General Services Administration
Property
The Yards – Building 167
Description
Sign
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation

Property is subject to CFA review as a direct submission. See Consent Calendar for 18 July 2013, case number CFA 18/JUL/13-xx for recommended action.

SL 13-103

HPA number
HPA 13-479
Location

2212 Cathedral Avenue, NW
United States

Property
Single-family residence
Description
Replacement deck
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
No objection to the issuance of a permit for the construction of a replacement deck and stairs and for the installation of new paving, as shown in materials received and dated 5 July 2013. 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 13-104

HPA number
HPA 13-481
Location

2600 Virginia Avenue, NW
United States

Property
Watergate Office Building
Description
Modifications to retail areas
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
No objection to the issuance of a permit for the installation of new lighting, awnings, and retail tenant signs within the lower courtyard levels of the Watergate retail complex, as shown in materials received and dated 5 July 2013 and supplemental materials received and dated 17 July 2013, pending the receipt of supplemental materials. Recommend AGAINST the issuance of a permit for the installation of a sign band, a monument sign, and blade signs on the Virginia Avenue and New Hampshire Avenue sides of the Watergate buildings, as shown in materials received and dated 5 July 2013. Recommend that the applicant consult with CFA and DC Historic Preservation Office staff regarding the design of signs in these locations. Staff notes with regret that the modifications to the lower plaza paving were constructed without submission for CFA review, finding the high contrast and graphic character of the installed paving pattern inappropriate within the setting of the Watergate complex. 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 13-105

Location

6120 Oregon Avenue, NW
United States

Property
Single-family residence
Description
New swimming pool
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
No objection to the issuance of a permit for the construction of an in-ground swimming pool in the rear yard of an existing house, as shown in materials received and dated 5 July 2013 and supplemental materials received and dated 8 July 2013, 9 July 2013, and 16 July 2013. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DCRA technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval.

SL 13-106

HPA number
HPA 13-483
Location

600 New Hampshire Avenue, NW
United States

Property
Watergate Office Building
Description
Exterior lounge area and landscape modifications
Review Type
Concept
Recommendation
No objection to the overall concept for modifications to the site of the Watergate to accommodate exterior dining, provided that the development of the ground plane be simplified and provided that the proposed trellis and roof enclosures on the northern portion of the site be eliminated. No objection to the concept for the curved trellis proposed for the south portion of the site. Recommend that the applicant consult with CFA and DC Historic Preservation Office staff in the development of the design prior to submission of a permit application. 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 13-107

HPA number
HPA 13-484
Location

600 New Hampshire Avenue, NW
United States

Property
Watergate Office Building
Description
New sign and exterior modifications
Review Type
Concept
Recommendation
No objection to the issuance of a permit for two new exterior wing walls with signs for Campono Restaurant, as shown in materials received and dated 5 July 2013, pending the receipt of complete permit drawings with signs that conform with the DC Sign Code provisions for the Shipstead-Luce Act area. 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 13-108

HPA number
HPA 13-485
Location

117 C Street, SE
United States

Property
Single-family residence
Description
Replacement windows
Review Type
Permit
Recommendation
No objection to the issuance of a permit for the installation of replacement wood windows, as shown in materials received and dated 5 July 2013. 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.