Consent Calendar: OGB Meeting — 7 December 2017

No objection to issuance of permit for installation of two French doors and one full-height window at terrace above garage, per drawings received 14 November 2017, which indicate that the size of the planter at the terrace will be slightly decreased and that the recent unapproved and inappropriate infill at the two "screen" brick walls above the garage will be removed and the walls will be restored to their original appearance. 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 replacement of garden wall with wood gate for vehicular entry off of alley, per supplemental drawings received 18 December 2017, PROVIDED that the proposed fence be no more than six feet in height and be located entirely in the rear yard. File new submission at DCRA of construction drawings, with permit application for review by the Commission.

No objection to issuance of permit for proposed rear addition and alterations, per drawings received 17 November 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.

No objection to issuance of permit for solar panels at roof, per drawings received 28 November 2017, which indicate the panels would not be visible from the public right of way, PROVIDED all penetrations at rear wall are done through mortar joints. 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 solar panels at roof, per drawings received ___ December 2017, which indicate the panels would not be visible from the public right of way, PROVIDED all penetrations at rear wall are done through mortar joints. 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 solar panels at roof, per drawings received 28 November 2017, which indicate the panels would be only slightly visible from the rear alley, PROVIDED all penetrations at rear wall are done through mortar joints and the antenna is removed from the roof. 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 installation of solar panels, per drawings received 17 November 2017, PROVIDED that mock-up of solar panels is reviewed prior to installation to ensure panels will not be visible from Cambridge Place and location of inverter box is also reviewed so as to ensure it will not be visible. 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 installation of solar panels, per drawings received 17 November 2017, PROVIDED that mock-up of solar panels is reviewed prior to installation to ensure panels will not be visible from P 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 installation of pool house and pool in rear yard, per drawings received 17 November 2017, PROVIDED that pervious pavers are used for the terrace area.

No objection to issuance of permit for installation of wrought-iron railing and repair of existing wood steps to match existing, per drawings received 17 November 2017, PROVIDED the top of the handrail be installed at the porch column and the bottom iron post be installed at the bottom step. 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 wrought-iron railing and repair of existing wood steps to match existing, per drawings received 17 November 2017, PROVIDED the top of the handrail be installed at the porch column and the bottom iron post be installed at the bottom step. 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 an addition and site work, as per drawings received 17 November 2017, PROVIDED further development of the landscape plan to maximize planting, provide green buffer at the base of the building, and mitigate extensive hardscape for play area. File new submission of working drawings, including details, dimensions and landscape plan with permit application for review by the Commission.

No objection to issuance of permit for solar panels at roof, per drawings received 28 November 2017, which indicate the panels would not be visible from the public right of way, PROVIDED all penetrations at rear wall are done through mortar joints and the antenna is removed from the roof. 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 a one-story-plus-basement rear addition, per supplemental drawings received ___ December 2017, which indicate equal-width aluminum windows and doors, no lites on the door, and minimal permeable paving at rear yard, SUBJECT TO particular care of heritage tree in rear yard and oversight by the Urban Forestry Administration as needed or required. Note that removal or damage of this tree is in violation of the Tree Canopy Protection Amendment Act of 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 installation of solar panels, per drawings received 17 November 2017, PROVIDED that mock-up of solar panels is reviewed prior to installation to ensure panels will not be visible from P Street and location of inverter box is also reviewed so as to ensure it will not be visible. 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 construction of a two-story addition on the north side of St. Joseph's Hall, demolition of the existing arcade that connects the library to the south side of St. Joseph's Hall, and the construction of a two-story hyphen that connects St. Joseph's Hall to the library, per drawings received 17 November 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.

No objection to concept design for rehabilitation of Montrose Park tennis courts, which includes removal of second unoriginal tennis court near the ropewalk and reorientation of the first court to the original east-west position, replacement of chain-link fence, installation of additional stone retaining walls and plantings at the R Street tennis courts, and installation of three underground bio-retention facilities, per drawings received 17 November 2017, PROVIDED the historic gas lamps are retained, new ___ fence is painted a dark color, and only one tree is removed.

No objection to issuance of permit for site work, including stoop and handrail replacement, short planting-bed wall, and new 5-foot-tall, wood-lattice fence, per supplemental drawings received ___ December 2017, which indicate the new stoop will be concrete and the planting-bed edging will be Bluestone at a height of 6 inches and depth of 2 inches with open joints. 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.