Downtown Design Review
Regular MeetingOklahoma City, OK · March 16, 2023
Agenda
The City of
OKLAHOMA CITY
Downtown Design Review Committee
Agenda
9:30 AM March 16, 2023
Council Chambers, City Hall, 200 North Walker Ave., Third Floor – 9:30 AM
Gary Jones, Chair
Justin Brannon, ViceChair
Anthony Blatt
Kayla Copeland
Mariana Sarur
Eric Schmid
Rosy Trujillo
Kathryn Friddle, Principal Planner
Laura Griggs, Senior Planner
Daryl Callaway, Assistant Planner
Susan Randall, Assistant Municipal Counselor
Keith Daniels, Administrative Coordinator
PARTICIPANT INSTRUCTIONS
Free parking is available at the SheridanWalker Parking Garage (501 West Sheridan Ave, northwest
corner of Sheridan and Walker, immediately north of John Rex School). Parking tickets must be
validated by City staff before or after the meeting.
The following guidelines are in place for meetings in the Council Chamber at City Hall: only the south
entrance to City Hall will be open; air purifying machines have been installed in the Chamber; hand
sanitizer machines and disposable face masks will be available.
It is the policy of the City to ensure that communications with participants and members of the public
with disabilities are as effective as communications with others. Anyone with a disability who requires
Keith Daniels, Administrative Coordinator
PARTICIPANT INSTRUCTIONS
Free parking is available at the SheridanWalker Parking Garage (501 West Sheridan Ave, northwest
corner of Sheridan and Walker, immediately north of John Rex School). Parking tickets must be
validated by City staff before or after the meeting.
The following guidelines are in place for meetings in the Council Chamber at City Hall: only the south
entrance to City Hall will be open; air purifying machines have been installed in the Chamber; hand
sanitizer machines and disposable face masks will be available.
It is the policy of the City to ensure that communications with participants and members of the public
with disabilities are as effective as communications with others. Anyone with a disability who requires
an accommodation, a modification of policies or procedures, or an auxiliary aid or service, or
alternate format of the agenda in order to participate in this meeting should contact the ADA
Coordinator of the Planning Department at 4052972406 or TDD (405) 2972020 as soon as
possible but not later than 48 hours (not including weekends or holidays) before the scheduled
meeting. The Planning Department will give primary consideration to the choice of auxiliary aid or
service requested by the individual with disability. If you need an alternate format of the agenda or any
information provided at said meeting, please contact the ADA department coordinator listed above
48 hours prior to the scheduled meeting.
ADDRESSING THE COMMITTEE
Citizens may address the Committee on agenda items by responding to Chair’s call for speakers
during discussion on each item. All comments must be relevant to the item. The Chair or presiding
officer may in his or her discretion prohibit a person from addressing the Committee and/or remove
that person from the Council Chambers, if that person commits any disorderly or disruptive behavior.
Disorderly conduct includes, but is not limited to, any of the following: speaking without being
recognized by the Chair or presiding officer; continuing to speak after notice that the speaker’s
allotted time has expired; presenting comments or material not relevant to the item under discussion;
failing to comply with the lawful instructions of the Chair or presiding officer; engaging in other
conduct, activity or speech that delays, pursuant to 21 O.S. §280, disruptive conduct includes any
conduct that is “violent, threatening, abusive, obscene, or that jeopardizes the safety of self or others”.
A person may also be subject to arrest and removal from the Municipal Building for violation of
Oklahoma City Municipal Code 2020, §3081 Disorderly conduct and/or violation of Okla. Stat. tit.
21, §280 – Willfully Disturbing, Interfering With or Disrupting State Business, Agency Operations or
Employees. Please limit your comments to three minutes.
COMMITTEE ACTIONS
Official Action can only be taken on items which appear on the Agenda. The Downtown Design
Review Committee may adopt, approve, deny, defer, recommend, amend, strike or continue any
Agenda item. When more information is needed to act on an item, the Downtown Design
Review Committee may refer the matter to Planning Department staff. All items are either approved,
denied, continued to a specific later date, or stricken from the Agenda entirely.
Downtown Design Review Committee
Agenda
March 16, 2023
Review Committee may refer the matter to Planning Department staff. All items are either approved,
denied, continued to a specific later date, or stricken from the Agenda entirely.
Downtown Design Review Committee
Agenda
March 16, 2023
I. Call to Order
II. Approval of Minutes
A. February 16, 2023 Meeting
III. Cases Withdrawn
A. None
IV. Continuance Requests
A. DTCA2200070 at 700 Couch Dr (DBD) Application by Jim Lewellyn, PE,
City of Oklahoma City to: Demolish the masonry smokestack and combustion
chamber.
V. Consent Docket (Anyone may request individual consideration of a consent item.)
A. DTCA2100040 R2 at 41 W Park Pl (DTD1) Application by Steve Boyd,
Oklahoma Contemporary, for Elizabeth Eickman, Campbell Art Park LLC to:
Install temporary artwork Multiple Voices by Eva Schlegel.
VI. Case for Individual Consideration
A. None
VII. Other Business
A. None
VIII. Communications
A. Presentation by TAP Architecture, for informational purposes only, on a proposed
project at the northeast corner of NW 6th St and N Robinson Ave.
B. Administrative Approval Report
1. DTCA2000050 R2 at 700 NW 4th 9th St (DBD) Application by Marty
Zimms, Vital Signs of Oklahoma, for Jason Bradshaw, CRP WRDP 700
West 4th St Owner, LLC, to: Blade sign: relocate the blade sign to the corner
and increase the size (Sign B).
2. DTCA2200054 R2 at 100 W Main St (DBD) Application by Sara
Hanna, Gardner Studio, for Tony Welch, Griffin Media, to: 1. Revise size of
Griffin Media sign on west façade; and 2. Remove revolving door on west
façade and construct new entry vestibule with sliding doors.
3. DTCA2200068 at 1407 N Robinson Ave (DTD1) Application by Chad
Bullock, G&S Sign Services, for Didier Choukroun, Scope 31 OK, LLC, to:
Griffin Media sign on west façade; and 2. Remove revolving door on west
façade and construct new entry vestibule with sliding doors.
3. DTCA2200068 at 1407 N Robinson Ave (DTD1) Application by Chad
Bullock, G&S Sign Services, for Didier Choukroun, Scope 31 OK, LLC, to:
1. Sign A: Remove monument sign at southeast corner of site, and install new
monument sign in same location; 2. Sign B: Install wall sign on south facade; and
3. Sign C: Remove monument sign at southwest corner of the site, and install
new monument sign in same location.
4. DTCA2300004 at 421 NW 10th S t (DBD) Application by Brittany
Lander, Metrosign, for Chris Fleming, Midtown – 10th and Park Place, LLC,
to: Install attached wall sign on east façade.
5. DTCA2300012 at 500 W Main St (DBD) Application by Ty Howerton,
H2H Plans, LLC, for Marc Kulick, Montgomery Best Living LLC/Vesta
Property, to: Create outdoor living space on the roof to include: construct
deck composed of plastic deck blocks overlayed with wood; construct 48”
tall handrail; install chairs, tables, patio umbrellas, fabric shade structure, and
lighting.
6. DTCA2300014 at 701 N Broadway Ave (DBD) Application by Jay
Vinnedge, The Little DPC, PLLC, for Nick Preftakes, 701 Redevelopers.
LLC, to: Install attached wall sign on south façade.
C. Comments from Planning Department Staff
D. Comments from Committee Members
E. Next Meeting Date
1. The next regular Committee meeting is Thursday, April 20, 2023. New
applications were to be submitted to staff by 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, March
14, 2023. Revisions and information on continued projects are to be
submitted by March 21, 2023.
IX. Adjourn