Board of Architectural Review

Members Present: Bennett (chair), Wallace, Fava, Ewing, Harrison, White, DeMarco Staff Present: Dowd, Hopkins, Stubblefield, Jordan (recording) AGENDA BOARD OF ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW MARCH 13, 2013 4:30 P.M. 75 CALHOUN STREET 1. Approval of minutes for the January 23, APP. NO. 133-13-1 2013 meeting. MOTION: Approval. MADE BY: Ewing SECOND: White VOTE: FOR 6 AGAINST 0 2. 71 State Street - - TMS #458-05-03-068 APP. NO. 133-13-2 Request conceptual approval for new construction of 41-room inn. (French Quarter) Old and Historic District Owner: Jay Keenan/ Charleston Market Ltd. Applicant: Stephen Ramos/ LS3P MOTION: Conceptual approval per Board and staff comments. MADE BY: Harrison SECOND: Fava VOTE: FOR 6 AGAINST 0 (Heard after Item #9, 175 Calhoun St; Wallace leaves) 3. 462 King Street - - TMS #460-12-02-034 APP. NO. 133-13-3 Request final approval for courtyard renovations including openings in north wall, exterior bar, canopy, and enclosure. Not Rated (Mazyck-Wraggborough) c. 1955 Old and Historic District Owner: Robinson Family Partnership Applicant: Irene E. Constantine/ Constantine Architecture LLC MOTION: Preliminary approval with final review by staff, including staff comments except for bar details. MADE BY: Harrison SECOND: DeMarco VOTE: FOR 6 AGAINST 0 BOARD OF ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW MARCH 13, 2013 PAGE 2 4. 105-107 Ashley Avenue - - TMS #457-03-01-161 APP. NO. 133-13-4 Request after-the-fact approval for garden fence. Category 2 (Harleston Village) c. 1845 Old and Historic District Owner: Shera Lee Berlin Applicant: Stumphouse, LLC MOTION: Denial- correct within 45 days. MADE BY: Harrison SECOND: DeMarco VOTE: FOR 6 AGAINST 0 5. 144½ President Street (Unit B) - - TMS #460-11-02-096 APP. NO. 133-13-5 Request preliminary approval for new construction of three-story residence. (Cannon-Elliottborough) Old City District Owner: Beachcruiser LLC Applicant: Andrew Gould/ New World Byzantine MOTION: Deferral for restudy of second-floor fenestration; consider extending piazza and simplify balusters. MADE BY: DeMarco SECOND: White VOTE: FOR 6 AGAINST 0 6. 144½ President Street (Unit C&D) - - TMS #460-11-02-096 APP. NO. 133-13-6 Request preliminary approval for new construction of three-story attached residences. (Cannon-Elliottborough) Old City District Owner: Beachcruiser LLC Applicant: Andrew Gould/ New World Byzantine MOTION: 1. Preliminary approval per Board and staff comments. MADE BY: White SECOND: DeMarco VOTE: FOR 4 AGAINST 2 (Bennett, Ewing) 2. Referral of final review to staff. MADE BY: White SECOND: DeMarco VOTE: FOR 4 AGAINST 2 (Bennett, Ewing) BOARD OF ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW MARCH 13, 2013 PAGE 3 7. 67-69 Broad Street - - TMS #458-09-03-046 APP. NO. 133-13-7 Request final approval to replace louvers in dormers with clad windows. Category 3 (Charlestowne) c. 1760s Old and Historic District Owner: Frank Brumley Applicant: Milt Morgan/ The Morgan Co. of Charleston MOTION: Withdrawn by applicant. MADE BY: SECOND: VOTE: FOR AGAINST 8. 237 King Street - - TMS #457-08-01-059 APP. NO. 133-13-8 Request conceptual approval for right-angle sign. Category 2 (CBD) c. 1870 Old and Historic District Owner: Kassis Trust Applicant: Rob Brooks/ Brooks Sign Center MOTION: Deferred by applicant. MADE BY: SECOND: VOTE: FOR AGAINST (Heard after Item #2, 71 State St.; Wallace arrives; DeMarco chaired) 9. 175 Calhoun Street (Robert Scott Small Bldg) APP. NO. 133-13-9 - - TMS #457-04-02-046 Request conceptual approval to add sheet metal coping and wall panels to existing parapet. Not Rated (Harleston Village) c. 1970s Old and Historic District Owner: College of Charleston Applicant: Joe Baker/ ADC Engineering MOTION: Denial per staff recommendation. MADE BY: Wallace SECOND: Ewing VOTE: FOR 4 AGAINST 0 (Bennett, Fava, White recused) 10. 47 East Bay Street - - TMS #458-13-01-072 APP. NO. 133-13-10 Request conceptual approval for new construction of piazza addition and two-story elevator tower. Category 2 (Charlestowne) after 1740; c. 1840 Old and Historic District Owner: Ceara Donnelley & Nathan Berry Applicant: Glenn Keyes Architects MOTION: Conceptual approval with final review by staff. MADE BY: White SECOND: DeMarco VOTE: FOR 6 AGAINST 0 BOARD OF ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW MARCH 13, 2013 PAGE 4 11. 235 East Bay Street (Molly Darcy’s) APP. NO. 133-13-11 - - TMS #458-05-03-036 Request after-the-fact approval for signage. Not Rated (Ansonborough) post-1955 Old and Historic District Owner: Mary B. Wilson Applicant: Thomas J. Snee/Sneem Inc. MOTION: Denial with final review by staff- correct within 45 days. MADE BY: Harrison SECOND: White VOTE: FOR 5 AGAINST 0 (Fava recused) 12. 4 South Battery - - TMS #457-16-04-043 APP. NO. 133-13-12 Request conceptual approval for exterior restoration and modifications to include side addition at rear. Category 2 (Charlestowne) c. 1895 Old and Historic District Owner: Stephen & Mary Hammond Applicant: Eddie Fava/ EE Fava Architects MOTION: Conceptual approval with final review by staff. MADE BY: Ewing SECOND: White VOTE: FOR 4 AGAINST 0 (Bennett, Fava recused) 13. 80 Cannon Street - - TMS #460-08-03-027 APP. NO. 133-13-13 Request final approval for modifications to rear building and landscaping improvements to include gates and hardscaping. Category 4- (Cannon-Elliottborough) c. 1835-52 Old City District Owner: Anne Bowen Applicant: Eddie Fava/ EE Fava Architects MOTION: Withdrawn for staff review. MADE BY: SECOND: VOTE: FOR AGAINST