Board of Architectural Review

Members present: White, Wallace, Aexander, Harrison, Ewing (Chair) Staff present: Dowd, Risse, Jordan (Recording) RESULTS BOARD OF ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW-SPECIAL MEETING August 27th, 2015 4:30 P.M. 2 GEORGE STREET 1. 99 Westedge Street (formerly 180 Lockwood) APP. NO. 158-27-1 -- TMS #460-00-00-013 Request preliminary approval for new construction of mixed-use building. (Westside) Old City District Owner: 99 West Edge Owner, LLC Applicant: The Preston Partnership, LLC MOTION: Preliminary approval taking into account Board and staff comments including those regarding the back of the garage. MADE BY: Wallace SECOND: White VOTE: FOR 5 AGAINST 0 2. 601 Meeting Street - - TMS #463-16-04-(001-011) APP. NO. 158-27-2 Request conceptual approval of for new construction of seven-story mixed- use project. (East Central) Old City District- Upper Owner: E.C. Lofts, LLC Applicant: John Felton/ Cline Design Associates MOTION: Conceptual approval with staff comments except #5 and Board comments regarding judicial and purposeful use of wood and emphasis on corner element. MADE BY: White SECOND: Alexander VOTE: FOR 5 AGAINST 0 3. 655 East Bay Street- - TMS # 459-06-04-019 APP. NO. 158-27-3 Request conceptual approval for new construction of four-story apartment building. (East Side) Old City District Owner: 655 East Bay Apartments Inv, LLC Applicant: Orlando Pizarro/ Cline Design Associates MOTION: Denial due to inappropriate height, scale, mass and general architectural direction with encouragement to better understand and reflect the residential architectural history of the immediate context. MADE BY: White SECOND: Wallace VOTE: FOR 5 AGAINST 0 BOARD OF ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW August 27th Page |2 4. 524, 528 & 538 Meeting Street/78, 80 & 82 Lee Street/16 Drews Alley TMS #s 459-05-01-023/094/024/091/092/093/055 APP. NO. 158-27-4 Request preliminary approval for new construction of 5-story mixed-use project. Not Rated (East Side) Old City District- Upper Owner: Justin Abernathy/Brand Properties Applicant: Eric Coulson/Entasis Design MOTION: Deferred by Applicant. 5. 511-519 Meeting Street/ 88 Meeting Street APP. NO. 158-27-5 - - TMS # 459-05-03/080-084,088 Request conceptual approval for new construction of mixed-use development. Old and Historic District Owners: Frederick Fabian/ Gruca Properties, LP/ Venters Capital Applicant: Stephen Ramos/LS3P MOTION: Deferred by Staff. 6. 115-117 Calhoun Street - - TMS #458-01-01-038/037 APP. NO. 158-27-6 Request conceptual approval for new construction of three-story hotel over parking and renovation of adjacent historic single-house. (Ansonborough) Old and Historic District Owner: Miles Barkley/ Lee & Associates Applicant: Karoline Wheeler/ Goff D’Antonio MOTION: Conceptual approval including all Board and staff comments. MADE BY: Alexander SECOND: White VOTE: FOR 5 AGAINST 0