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 DECEMBER 11, 2013 4:30 P.M. 75 CALHOUN STREET 1. 24-28 Woolfe Street - - TMS #459-09-01-052/067/068 APP. NO. 1312-11-1 Request approval for limited demolition of remaining walls. Category 0 (Cannon-Elliottborough) c. 1925-40 Old and Historic District Owner: Carolyn Torlay Applicant: Russell Rosen/ Rosen & Associates MOTION: Approval with staff stipulations. MADE BY: White SECOND: DeMarco VOTE: FOR 4 AGAINST 3 (Bennett, Alexander, Ewing) 2. 233 St. Philip Street - - TMS #460-08-02-089 APP. NO. 1312-11-2 Request approval for demolition of rear additions and porch infill. Category 4- (Cannon-Elliottborough) c. 1852-72 Old City District Owner: Brian Beatty Applicant: Julia F. Martin Architects MOTION: Approval. MADE BY: Ewing SECOND: White VOTE: FOR 7 AGAINST 0 3. 233 St. Philip Street - - TMS #460-08-02-089 APP. NO. 1312-11-3 Request preliminary approval for new construction of rear addition and restoration of existing residence. Category 4- (Cannon-Elliottborough) c. 1852-72 Old City District Owner: Brian Beatty Applicant: Julia F. Martin Architects MOTION: Preliminary approval with noted conditions and simplification of side steps at addition, with final review by staff. MADE BY: Ewing SECOND: Alexander VOTE: FOR 7 AGAINST 0 BOARD OF ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW DECEMBER 11, 2013 PAGE 2 4. 15 Ashton Street - - TMS #460-11-01-045 APP. NO. 1312-11-4 Request preliminary approval for new construction of two-story residence. (Gadsden Green) Old City District Owner: F.R. Development LLC Applicant: Julia F. Martin Architects MOTION: Preliminary approval per staff conditions except #5 (splitting windows), with final review by staff. MADE BY: Alexander SECOND: White VOTE: FOR 6 AGAINST 0 (Harrison recused) 5. 62 Gadsden Street - - TMS #457-03-01-036/119/181-184 APP. NO. 1312-11-5 Request conceptual approval for new construction of three two-story residences over parking. (Harleston Village) Old and Historic District Owner: Bennett Gadsden Associates LLC Applicant: Julia F. Martin Architects MOTION: Conceptual approval per staff and Board comments. MADE BY: Wertimer SECOND: White VOTE: FOR 6 AGAINST 0 (Harrison recused) 6. 229 King Street - - TMS #457-08-01-063 APP. NO. 1312-11-6 Request preliminary approval for new construction of three-story vertical addition above existing one-story rear addition. Category 2 (CBD) c. 1839 Old and Historic District Owner: Iakovos Ferderigos Applicant: Joe Tucker/Tucker Architectural Associates MOTION: Deferred by applicant. MADE BY: SECOND: VOTE: FOR AGAINST BOARD OF ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW DECEMBER 11, 2013 PAGE 3 7. 56 Halsey Boulevard (Mason Prep) APP. NO. 1312-11-7 - - TMS #457-02-04-046 Request final approval for renovations to existing building and modifications to connector between existing and new buildings. (Harleston Village) c. 1970s Old and Historic District Owner: Mason Preparatory School Applicant: Hank D’Antonio/ Goff D’Antonio Associates MOTION: Withdrawn for staff review. MADE BY: SECOND: VOTE: FOR AGAINST (DeMarco chaired this item) 8. 26 Hutson Street - - TMS #460-16-02-014 APP. NO. 1312-11-8 Request conceptual approval for two-sided vertical neon sign. Category 4 (Mazyck-Wraggborough) c. 1910 Old and Historic District Owner: Chicco Associates, LLC Applicant: Gil Shuler Graphic Design MOTION: Denial. MADE BY: Ewing SECOND: Harrison VOTE: FOR 4 AGAINST 2 (Wertimer, White voted nay; Bennett recused) 9. 79 South Battery - - TMS #457-11-02-042 APP. NO. 1312-11-9 Request final approval for new construction of addition on west elevation. Not Rated (Charlestowne) c. 1929 Old and Historic District Owner: Shannon W. Ravenel Applicant: Virginia Lane MOTION: Final approval respecting staff comments with final review by staff. MADE BY: DeMarco SECOND: Ewing VOTE: FOR 6 AGAINST 0 (Wertimer recused) BOARD OF ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW DECEMBER 11, 2013 PAGE 4 (DeMarco chaired Items 10 & 11) 10. 34 New Street - - TMS #457-12-03-122 APP. NO. 1312-11-10 Request conceptual approval for new construction of rear addition and alterations to existing two-story residence. Category 4 (Charlestowne) pre-1902 Old and Historic District Owner: Katie and Charlie Seaman Applicant: EE Fava Architects MOTION: Conceptual approval with conditions noted and final review by staff. MADE BY: White SECOND: Wertimer VOTE: FOR 6 AGAINST 0 (Bennett recused) 11. 72 Murray Boulevard - - TMS #457-11-02-059 APP. NO. 1312-11-11 Request conceptual approval for new construction of rear addition and addition of piazzas on front elevation. Not Rated (Charlestowne) c. 1950 Old and Historic District Owner: Clayton and Megan Mozingo Applicant: EE Fava Architects MOTION: Deferral- simplify footprint & massing of rear addition and simplify rooflines. MADE BY: White SECOND: Wertimer VOTE: FOR 5 AGAINST 0 (Bennett, Ewing recused) 12. 221 Coming Street - - TMS #460-08-03-051 APP. NO. 1312-11-12 Request conceptual approval for modifications to accommodate handicapped access for restaurant conversion . Category 3 (Cannon-Elliottborough) c. 1852-72 Old City District Owner: Doug Fields Applicant: Brian Garrett Architect MOTION: Conceptual approval with minimization of rail and ramp, change of driveway per staff comment, and final review by staff. MADE BY: Wertimer SECOND: DeMarco VOTE: FOR 6 AGAINST 1 (Harrison) BOARD OF ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW DECEMBER 11, 2013 PAGE 5 13. 1081 Morrison Drive - - TMS #461-09-03-074 APP. NO. 1312-11-13 Request conceptual approval for new construction of shade structure. (East Central) Old City District-Upper Owner: Raven Cliff, LLC Applicant: Moyer D. Fountain MOTION: Deferral per Board comments regarding lack of context in application. MADE BY: White SECOND: Wertimer VOTE: FOR 6 AGAINST 1 (Harrison) 14. 513 King Street - - TMS #460-12-02-083 APP. NO. 1312-11-14 Request final approval for revisions to previously-approved front entry design. Category 3 (Radcliffeborough) c. 1888-1902/1927 Old and Historic District Owner: Barry Gumb/ JFRONE Applicant: Simons Young Architect MOTION: Denial. MADE BY: Wertimer SECOND: Harrison VOTE: FOR 5 AGAINST 0 (Bennett recused; Alexander abstained)