Board of Architectural Review

Members Present: Bennett (chair), Wertimer, Alexander, Ewing, Harrison, White, DeMarco Staff Present: Dowd, Hopkins, Stubblefield, Jordan (recording) AGENDA BOARD OF ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW AUGUST 28, 2013 4:30 P.M. 75 CALHOUN STREET 1. 77 Calhoun Street (Gaillard Center) APP. NO. 138-28-1 - - TMS #458-01-01-001 Request final approval for sample panel for new construction/renovation. Not Rated (Ansonborough) Old and Historic District Owner: City of Charleston Applicant: Dustin Clements/ City of Charleston MOTION: Final approval with staff conditions and Board comments. MADE BY: White SECOND: DeMarco VOTE: FOR 6 AGAINST 0 (Wertimer recused) 2. 40 Poinsett Street - - TMS #463-12-03-039 APP. NO. 138-28-2 Request approval for demolition of two-story residential structure and two one-story outbuildings. Category 4- (North Central) c. 1915 N of Line/S of Mt Pleasant St Owner: Palmetto Home Investments Applicant: Palmetto Home Investments MOTION: Denial of front and rear residential buildings; approval of open shed at northwest corner. MADE BY: Ewing SECOND: White VOTE: FOR 7 AGAINST 0 3. 480 King Street - - TMS #460-12-02-028 APP. NO. 13-8-28-3 Request approval for demolition of two-story commercial building and outbuilding at rear. Not Rated (Mazyck-Wraggborough) c. 1888-1902 Old and Historic District Owner: 480 King St LLC Applicant: Glick-Boehm & Associates MOTION: Deferred by applicant. MADE BY: SECOND: VOTE: FOR AGAINST BOARD OF ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW AUGUST 28, 2013 PAGE 2 4. 5 Allway Street - - TMS #460-11-01-091 APP. NO. 138-28-4 Request approval for demolition of one-story residential structure. Category 4 (Cannon-Elliottborough) c. 1895 Old City District Owner: 5 Allway St, LLC Applicant: Joseph S. Hall/John D. Hall/Jill T. Hall MOTION: Deferred by staff. MADE BY: SECOND: VOTE: FOR AGAINST 5. 930 Morrison Drive - - TMS #459-02-00-008/018/022 APP. NO. 13-8-28-5 Request preliminary approval for new construction of five-story residential structure above parking. (East Central) Old City District- Upper Owner: UTCF, LLC Applicant: Steve Barton/ Axiom Architecture MOTION: Deferral per Board and staff comments. MADE BY: DeMarco SECOND: White VOTE: FOR 5 AGAINST 0 (Wertimer, Ewing recused) (DeMarco chaired this item) 6. 701 East Bay Street - - TMS #459-06-01-040 APP. NO. 138-28-6 Request final approval for installation of rooftop cellular equipment. Category 3 (East Side) c. 1882 Old City District Owner: TSO Cigar Factory LLC Applicant: Lewis Johnson MOTION: Deferral. MADE BY: Wertimer SECOND: Ewing VOTE: FOR 6 AGAINST 0 (Bennett recused) BOARD OF ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW AUGUST 28, 2013 PAGE 3 7. 418 Meeting Street - - TMS #459-09-01-069 APP. NO. 13-8-28-7 Request preliminary approval for new construction of two-story commercial building. (East Side) Old and Historic District Owner: Historic Charleston LLC Applicant: James S. Walker, AIA/ Schmitt Walker Architects MOTION: Preliminary approval with refinement of corner element and canopy detailing, keeping staff comments #4 & #5. MADE BY: White SECOND: Alexander VOTE: FOR 7 AGAINST 0 8. 547 King Street - - TMS #460-12-02-077 APP. NO. 138-28-8 Request preliminary approval for modifications to existing storefront. Category 4- (Cannon-Elliottborough) 1993 Old and Historic District Owner: EGGG LLC Applicant: Mitchell Kersting/ Neil Stevenson Architects MOTION: Preliminary approval with final review by staff, reconsidering doublehung windows and eliminating steel panels. MADE BY: Wertimer SECOND: White VOTE: FOR 6 AGAINST 0 (Harrison abstained) 9. 127 St. Philip Street (St. Patrick’s Church Annex) APP. NO. 13-8-28-9 - - TMS #460-16-01-071 Request final approval for new construction of handicap ramp, window and door modifications, mechanical screening, and extension of water table. Not Rated (Radcliffeborough) c. 1928-44 Old City District Owner: Bishop of Charleston Applicant: Dennis Ashley, Architect MOTION: Final approval per staff conditions with 3-coat integrally colored stucco and final review by staff. MADE BY: Wertimer SECOND: DeMarco VOTE: FOR 7 AGAINST 0 BOARD OF ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW AUGUST 28, 2013 PAGE 4 (DeMarco chaired this item) 10. 325 Country Club Drive (McLeod Plantation) APP. NO. 138-28-10 - - TMS #424-00-00-003 Request preliminary approval for landscape plan to include site work. Category 1 (Country Club) c. 1858 Landmark Overlay Owner: Charleston County PRC Applicant: Glenn Keyes Architects MOTION: Preliminary approval per staff and Board comments; bring colored drawings for final review. MADE BY: Wertimer SECOND: White VOTE: FOR 6 AGAINST 0 (Bennett recused) 11. 201 St. Philip Street - - TMS #460-08-04-019 APP. NO. 13-8-28-11 Request final approval for renovation of existing outbuilding. Category 4- (Cannon-Elliottborough) c. 1902-28 Old City District Owner: John Petrich Applicant: Ashley Jennings/ AJ Architects MOTION: Withdrawn for staff review. MADE BY: SECOND: VOTE: FOR AGAINST 12. 136 Church Street (French Huguenot Church) APP. NO. 138-28-12 - - TMS #458-09-01-031 Request final approval for installation of hardscaping. Category 1 (French Quarter) c. 1845 Old and Historic District Owner: French Huguenot Church Applicant: Jan M. Waring/ Palmetto Craftsmen MOTION: Final approval. MADE BY: DeMarco SECOND: Ewing VOTE: FOR 7 AGAINST 0 BOARD OF ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW AUGUST 28, 2013 PAGE 5 13. 44 King Street - - TMS #457-16-02-076 APP. NO. 13-8-28-13 Request conceptual approval for new construction of two-story addition at rear, addition of gable roof in place of existing shed roof, modifications to fenestration, and new garage door. Category 2 (Charlestowne) pre-1794 Old and Historic District Owner: 215 OMR, LLC Applicant: Julie O’Connor MOTION: Deferral per Board and staff comments. MADE BY: DeMarco SECOND: Alexander VOTE: FOR 6 AGAINST 0 (Wertimer recused) 14. 47 South Street - - TMS #459-09-03-077 APP. NO. 138-28-14 Request conceptual approval for modifications to piazza and fenestration and replacement of stairs on front and rear buildings, and addition of piazza screen & shutters on front building. Category 4 (East Side) c. 1885-95 Old City District Owner: Ricardo & Janel Urena Applicant: Julie O’Connor MOTION: Conceptual approval per staff comments. MADE BY: White SECOND: DeMarco VOTE: FOR 7 AGAINST 0 15. 316 King Street - - TMS #457-04-04-012 APP. NO. 13-8-28-15 Request preliminary approval for modifications to storefront and exterior restoration of upper floors. Not Rated (CBD) c. 1903 Old and Historic District Owner: Indigo Realty Company Applicant: Nick Makemson/ Beacon Architecture MOTION: Deferral. MADE BY: Alexander SECOND: White VOTE: FOR 7 AGAINST 0 BOARD OF ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW AUGUST 28, 2013 PAGE 6 16. 18 Hanover Street (St. John’s Episcopal Chapel) APP. NO. 138-28-16 - - TMS #459-09-02-174 Request preliminary approval for addition of handicapped ramp, bell tower, and hardscaped parking area. Category 2 (East Side) c. 1839 Old City District Owner: Diocese of South Carolina Applicant: Edward C. Collins, III, Architect MOTION: Preliminary approval per staff comments with final review by staff. MADE BY: DeMarco SECOND: Ewing VOTE: FOR 6 AGAINST 0 (White recused)