Board of Architectural Review

Board members present: Martin, Huey, Kennedy, Gardner (acting Chair) Staff member present: Dowd, Bennett, Jordan (Recorder) RESULTS BOARD OF ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW-SMALL April 27, 2017 _______ 4:30 P.M. 2 GEORGE STREET______ 1. 969 & 971 King Street – APP. NO. 174-27-1 TMS # 463-15-04-152, 463-15-04-151 Request approval for relocation of two residential structures. Category 4- (North Central) c. 1930 N of Line/ S of Mt. Pleasant Owner: D + K Investments LLC Applicant: Daniel Beck / Bill Huey + Associates MOTION: Denial and recommendation for restoration of structures. MADE BY: Martin SECOND: Kennedy VOTE: FOR 3 AGAINST 0 (Huey recused) Kennedy leaves meeting. Huey returns. 2. 70 ½ Bogard Street -- TMS #460-07-04-009 APP. NO. 174-27-2 Request approval for demolition of one-story rear addition and second floor rear porch. Not Rated (Cannon-Elliottborough) c. pre-1902 Old City District-Upper Owner: Judith Aidoo Applicant: Andrew Gould / New World Byzantine MOTION: Approval for demolition of one-story rear addition, as well as two-story porch addition at rear. MADE BY: Huey SECOND: Martin VOTE: FOR 3 AGAINST 0 3. 70 ½ Bogard Street -- TMS #460-07-04-009 APP. NO. 174-27-3 Request final approval for restoration of dwelling to include new rear porch and site work. Not Rated (Cannon-Elliottborough) c. pre-1902 Old City District-Upper Owner: Judith Aidoo Applicant: Andrew Gould / New World Byzantine MOTION: Preliminary approval with staff comments 1, 2, 4, 5, and 6 and Board comments for the clarification of retaining wall impact and inset west elevation wall 6”; with final review by staff. MADE BY: Martin SECOND: Huey VOTE: FOR 3 AGAINST 0 4. 236 Rutledge Street -- TMS #460-08-03-004 APP. NO. 174-27-4 Request conceptual approval for new construction of two residences at rear of lot. Category 4- (Cannon-Elliottborough) Old City District- Lower Owner: Patrick Pearson Applicant: Andrew Gould / New World Byzantine Deferred by Applicant BOARD OF ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW-SMALL April 27, 2017 Page |2 5. 55 Barre Street -- TMS #457-02-04-089 APP. NO. 174-27-5 Request preliminary approval for new construction of two attached single- family dwellings. (Harleston Village) Old and Historic District Owner: S.I.G Halsy LLC Applicant: Ross Ritchie / Beau Clowney Architects MOTION: Preliminary approval with final review by staff with staff comments amended “C” and amended “E”, with two windows blanked at center of lantern. MADE BY: Huey SECOND: Martin VOTE: FOR 3 AGAINST 0 6. 42 Rutledge Avenue -- TMS # 457-08-03-086 APP. NO. 174-27-6 Request conceptual approval to elevate and renovate existing historic residence. Category 2 (Harleston Village) c. 1859 Old and Historic District Owner: Jack Margolies Applicant: Ashley Jennings / AJ Architects MOTION: Conceptual approval with staff conditions 1, 2, 3, and 4 noted and Board comments that 1) Foundation ventilation be clarified and 2) new foundation wall at front and back be flat with no visible piers; with final review by staff. MADE BY: Martin SECOND: Huey VOTE: FOR 3 AGAINST 0 7. 81 Nassau Street--TMS# 459-05-03-056 APP. NO. 174-27-7 Request preliminary approval to elevate and renovate existing residence to include new addition at rear. Category 3 (East Side) c. 1847 Old City District-Lower Owner: Sophie Leigh-Jones Applicant: John H. Williams Deferred by Applicant 8. 5 Clifford Street--TMS #457-08-04-061 APP. NO. 174-27-8 Request conceptual approval for installation of new fence with existing gate between St. John’s Lutheran Church and Unitarian Church. Category 1 (Harleston Village) c.1816-18 Old and Historic District Owner: St. John’s Lutheran Church Applicant: Marc Marchant MOTION: Conceptual approval with staff comment 1 and Board comment that new pier material be restudied to consider using brick; with final review by staff. MADE BY: Martin SECOND: Huey VOTE: FOR 3 AGAINST 0 BOARD OF ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW-SMALL April 27, 2017 Page |3 9. Anson Street and North Market Street-- APP. NO. 174-27-9 TMS #458-05-03-017 Request conceptual approval of new construction of transformer vault room building. (none) Old and Historic District Owner: Somera Capital Management, LLC Applicant: Stephen Ramos/ LS3P MOTION: Conceptual approval with final review by staff. MADE BY: Huey SECOND: Martin VOTE: FOR 3 AGAINST 0 10. 281 Calhoun Street--TMS #457-03-01-001 APP. NO. 174-27-10 Request final approval for alterations to existing bank building for new Starbucks. Not Rated (Harleston Village) c. 1972 Old City District-Lower Owner: Childrens Trust LLC 1994 Applicant: Erika Aultman Withdrawn for staff review 11. 259 East Bay Street--TMS #458-05-01-107 APP. NO. 174-27-11 Request conceptual approval to replace stucco with hardi-plank siding, replace windows, and replace HVAC units. Not Rated (Ansonborough) c. 1976 Old and Historic District Owner: Lord Anson Arms Homeowners Assoc. Applicant: Hans Altenbach MOTION: Conceptual approval with staff comments noted; site works needs approval; Board comment to clarify replacement of shingle siding at 3rd floor; with final review by staff. MADE BY: Martin SECOND: Huey VOTE: FOR 3 AGAINST 0