Board of Architectural Review
Regular MeetingCharleston, SC · July 10, 2013
Agenda
Members Present: Bennett (chair), Wertimer, Ewing, Harrison, White, DeMarco
Staff Present: Dowd, Hopkins, Stubblefield, Ellington (recording)
AGENDA
BOARD OF ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW
JULY 10, 2013 4:30 P.M. 75 CALHOUN STREET
1. 74 Montagu Street - - TMS #457-02-04-043 APP. NO. 137-10-1
Request approval for demolition of one-story residence and shed.
Not Rated (Harleston Village) c. 1958 Old and Historic District
Owner: Mason Preparatory School
Applicant: Betsy Ellingson/ Seamon Whiteside & Associates
MOTION: Approval with permit to be held until proposed school expansion
receives zoning approval.
MADE BY: White SECOND: DeMarco VOTE: FOR 5 AGAINST 0
(Ewing recused)
2. 155 Bull Street - - TMS #457-02-04-037 APP. NO. 137-10-2
Request removal of condition placed on previous demolition approval.
Not Rated (Harleston Village) c. 1965 Old and Historic District
Owner: Mason Preparatory School
Applicant: Betsy Ellingson/ Seamon Whiteside & Associates
MOTION: Approval with permit to be held until proposed school expansion
receives zoning approval.
MADE BY: Wertimer SECOND: DeMarco VOTE: FOR 5 AGAINST 0
(Ewing recused)
3. 127 St. Philip Street (St. Patrick’s Church Annex) APP. NO. 137-10-3
- - TMS #460-16-01-071
Request preliminary approval for new construction of handicap ramp,
mechanical screening at rooftop, window and door modifications, and
extension of water table.
Not Rated (Radcliffeborough) c. 1928-44 Old City District
Owner: Bishop of Charleston
Applicant: Dennis Ashley, Architect
MOTION: Preliminary approval per staff comments; may work with staff on
exterior lighting and stucco, but final review returns to Board.
MADE BY: Wertimer SECOND: White VOTE: FOR 6 AGAINST 0
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4. 50 Hanover Street - - TMS #459-05-04-097 APP. NO. 137-10-4
Request preliminary approval for revision to previously-approved plans for
piazza reconstruction.
Category 4- (East Side) c. 1852-72 Old City District
Owner: CasaCraft Properties, LLC
Applicant: Andrea Kruuk
MOTION: Deferral.
MADE BY: White SECOND: Wertimer VOTE: FOR 6 AGAINST 0
(Bennett recused on these items; DeMarco chaired)
5. 325 Country Club Drive (McLeod Plantation) APP. NO. 137-10-5
- - TMS #424-00-00-003
Category 1 (Country Club) c. 1858 Landmark Overlay
Owner: Charleston County Parks & Recreation
Applicant: Glenn Keyes Architects
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5a. Request preliminary approval for renovations to main house including new
construction of lift addition on south elevation.
MOTION: Preliminary approval per Board comments with final review by staff.
MADE BY: White SECOND: Ewing VOTE: FOR 5 AGAINST 0
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5b. Request preliminary approval for new construction of one-story welcome
center.
MOTION: Preliminary approval per staff conditions (with comment about
removing gable withdrawn).
MADE BY: Wertimer SECOND: Ewing VOTE: FOR 4 AGAINST 1
(White)
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5c. Request preliminary approval for new construction of one-story pavilion.
MOTION: Preliminary approval per staff comments and with brick paving instead
of concrete.
MADE BY: Wertimer SECOND: White VOTE: FOR 5 AGAINST 0
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5d. Request preliminary approval for repairs to two-story gin house.
MOTION: After-the-fact approval.
MADE BY: Wertimer SECOND: Ewing VOTE: FOR 5 AGAINST 0
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5e. Request preliminary approval for modifications and addition to existing
garage.
MOTION: Preliminary approval with final review by staff; salvaged siding to be
reviewed by staff on-site prior to reinstallation.
MADE BY: White SECOND: Ewing VOTE: FOR 5 AGAINST 0
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5f. Request preliminary approval for new construction of one-story
maintenance building.
MOTION: Preliminary approval with final review by staff.
MADE BY: Wertimer SECOND: White VOTE: FOR 5 AGAINST 0
6. 72 Cannon Street - - TMS #460-08-03-031 APP. NO. 137-10-6
Request preliminary approval for modifications to side and rear additions and
renovation of two-story residence.
Category 4- (Cannon-Elliottborough) c. 1895-1905 Old City District
Owner: George Seago
Applicant: Andrew Gould
MOTION: Preliminary approval per staff comments with final review by staff.
MADE BY: White SECOND: DeMarco VOTE: FOR 5 AGAINST 0
(Harrison recused)
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7. 67 Radcliffe Street - - TMS #460-16-01-055 APP. NO. 137-10-7
Request preliminary approval for new construction of single-family residence
(Radcliffeborough) Old and Historic District
Owner: Blake Miller
Applicant: Julia F. Martin, Architect
MOTION: Preliminary approval with final review by staff.
MADE BY: Wertimer SECOND: DeMarco VOTE: FOR 6 AGAINST 0
8. 130 South Battery - - TMS #457-11-01-033 APP. NO. 137-10-8
Request conceptual approval for addition of front porch and front steps,
modification to eave, and replacement of windows with French doors.
Not Rated (Charlestowne) c. 1936 Old and Historic District
Owner: Chris Valdes & Alice Whitesides
Applicant: Chad McDonald
MOTION: Conceptual approval accepting staff comments 2, 3, & 4 with final
review by staff.
MADE BY: White SECOND: DeMarco VOTE: FOR 5 AGAINST 0
(Wertimer recused)