Urban Design Commission

The City of OKLAHOMA CITY Urban Design Commission Agenda 3:00 PM March 23, 2022 Council Chambers, City Hall, 200 North Walker Ave., Third Floor Lee Peoples, Chair Marcus Ude, Vice­Chair Anthony Blatt Jorge Charneco Matt Guillory Tyler Holmes Sarah Miller Thuan Nguyen James Varnum Kathryn Friddle, Principal Planner Michael Philbrick, Associate Planner Susan Randall, Assistant Municipal Counselor Desirae Golden, Administrative Coordinator PARTICIPANT INSTRUCTIONS Free parkingByisThe City available of at theCity Office of Oklahoma Sheridan­Walker Parking the City Clerk at Garage 9:28 am, Mar (501 West Sheridan Ave, northwest 16, 2022 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  Desirae Golden, 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 COMMISSION Citizens may address the Commission 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 Commission 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. COMMISSION ACTIONS Official Action can only be taken on items which appear on the Agenda. The Urban Design Commission may adopt, approve, deny, defer, recommend, amend, strike or continue any Agenda item. When more information is needed to act on an item, the Urban Design Commission 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. Urban Design Commission Agenda March 23, 2022 the matter to Planning Department staff. All items are either approved, denied, continued to a specific later date, or stricken from the Agenda entirely. Urban Design Commission Agenda March 23, 2022 I. Call to Order A. Roll Call II. Approval of Minutes A. November 17, 2021 III. Cases Withdrawn A. None IV. Continuance Requests A. None V. Consent Docket (Anyone may request individual consideration of a consent item.) A. UDCA­21­00054 at 519 NW 23rd St (Uptown NW 23rd St) Application by Blake Ballweber, AdTech Signs, Inc for Jonathan Russell, Twenty Third Equity, LLC to: 1) Paint a 180 square foot sign at the east elevation. B. UDCA­22­00004 at 101 SW 25th St (Capitol Hill) Application by Shannon Entz, City of Oklahoma City Planning Department for Chauncey Shillow, Christ Community Church, Inc to: 1) Install a mural. C. UDCA­22­00008 at 2420 S Robinson Ave (Capitol Hill) Application by Amanda Weathers, Amanda Zoey, LLC for Geremy Rowland, Gene A. Rowland Trust to: 1) Install a mural. D. UDCA­22­00009 (Part 2) at 1714 NW 23rd St (Uptown NW 23rd St) Application by James Godwin, Godwin + Associates for Rohit Patel, Hero Hospitality to: 2) Remove all site improvements; 3) Construct building clad in EIFS and wood siding with metal awnings and drive­thru; 4) Construct sidewalks; 5a) Install attached wall signs at the west, north, and east elevations; 5b) Construct monument sign; 5c) Install menu board sign; 5d) Install three directional ground signs; 6) Install lighting fixtures; 7a) Install landscaping; 7b) Install pavers for a patio at the front of the building; 7c) Construct driveways; and 8) Construct trash enclosure. VI. Cases for Individual Consideration A. UDCA­22­00011 at 2600 N Classen Blvd (Asian District) Application by Ben Ramsey, Gardner Studio for Jenny Nguyen, Theo Properties, LLC to: 1) Remove all on­site improvements; 2) Construct building clad in brick with aluminum panel parapet and a parapet roof planter; 3) Construct drive­through lane; 4) Construct sidewalks; 5) Construct dumpster enclosure; 6) Install landscaping; and 7) Construct fence (with gates) at the east side of the patio. VII. Other Business A. CE­01071 at 2500 S Harvey Ave (Capitol Hill) Consideration and possible action on an application by Gloria Torres, Historic Capitol Hill to provide a recommendation to the Planning Commission regarding a request to close the right­of­way for S Harvey Ave from SW 24th St to SW 25th St and providing a recommendation to the Board of Adjustment on a variance request for affected parcels on the east side of S Harvey Ave regarding access from the alley.  recommendation to the Planning Commission regarding a request to close the right­of­way for S Harvey Ave from SW 24th St to SW 25th St and providing a recommendation to the Board of Adjustment on a variance request for affected parcels on the east side of S Harvey Ave regarding access from the alley. B. To provide a recommendation for an Ordinance relating to Advertising and Signs, repealing Article V of Chapter 3 of the Oklahoma City Municipal Code, 2020, and amending Articles IV, VI, VII, VIII, IX, XIII of Chapter 59 of the Oklahoma City Municipal Code, 2020 to update sign regulations in design districts, to delete provisions regarding nonaccessory signs, to authorize administrative approval for certificates of approval for murals in design districts and enacting a new Article XVI, Sign Regulations, of Chapter 59 of the Oklahoma City Municipal Code, 2020 to provide for new sign districts and street typologies, to set forth standards for types of signs, to provide for administration and enforcement, to provide for the measurement of signs and to add definitions. C. Elect Officers 1. Elect Chair 2. Elect Vice­Chair VIII. Communications A. Administrative Approval Report 1. UDCA​ ­ 19­​ 0 0044 (R1) at 3005 N Classen Blvd (Asian District) Application by Jace Larsen, General Lighting & Sign Services for Mark Jordan, Spin City Laundry Co., LLC to: 1) Revise the size of the attached wall sign at the east elevation; and 2) Change the location, design and size of the attached wall sign at the north elevation. 2. UDCA​­20­​00011 (R1) at 220 SW 25th St (Capitol Hill) Application by Dave Ledbetter for Tyler Roe, TROE19, LLC to: 1) Change approved mosaic tile to brick veneer; and 2) Install cast stone sill beneath the storefront glass. 3. UDCA­20­00017 at 2701 S Walker Ave (Capitol Hill) Application by Dolores Ramirez Sosa to: 1) Demolish the covered patio; 2) Install attached wall signs; 3) Remove existing pole sign; 4) Construct fences; and 5) Paint the building and the fence. 4. UDCA­​20​­00038 (R1) at 1133 NW 26th St (Asian District) Application by Klaas Reimann​Philipp, Common Works Architects for Nathan Cao, Omega Investments, LLC to: 1) Revise all operable windows to be double hung; 2) Remove one window at the first floor at the north elevation of each building; 3) Locations of electric and gas meters added; 4) Dryer vent locations added; 5) South elevation of the building at 1133 NW 26th has been revised to match grading plans and add steps; 6) Add one door at the first floor at the north elevation on each building; 7) Shift the window locations at the West elevation of 1133 NW 26th St and at the East elevation of 1125 NW 26th St; 8) Add more lighting fixtures to the north elevation of both buildings; 9) Minor revisions to the striping of the parking lot; and 10) Adding tree planters along the central driveway. 5. UDCA​ ­ 21­​ 0 0003(R1) at 1400 NW 23rd St (Uptown NW 23rd St) Application by Randy Foster, RWF Architects for Coty Jewell, Moonlight  both buildings; 9) Minor revisions to the striping of the parking lot; and 10) Adding tree planters along the central driveway. 5. UDCA​ ­ 21­​ 0 0003(R1) at 1400 NW 23rd St (Uptown NW 23rd St) Application by Randy Foster, RWF Architects for Coty Jewell, Moonlight Land Ownership Company, LLC to: 1) Construct retaining wall at the north elevation; 2) Construct concrete steps at the front entry; 3) Install enlarged roof scuppers at the east and north elevations; 4) Reorient the approach angle of the trash enclosure; and 5) Modify parking lot directional arrows. 6. UDCA­21­00003 (R2) 1400 NW 23rd St (Uptown NW 23rd St) Application by Randall W. Foster, RWF Architects for Coty Jewell Moonlight Land Ownership Company, LLC to: 1) Reposition the dumpster enclosure to meet minimum 25 foot setback from the centerline of the alley. 7. UDCA​­21­​00010 at 133 NW 23rd St (Uptown NW 23rd St) Application by Donny Ho, Blue Diamond Signs for Sean Ting, Robinson Hills Investment, Inc to: 1) Install attached wall sign at south elevation. 8. UDCA­​ 2 1­​ 0 0026 (R1) at 313 NW 23rd St (Uptown NW 23rd St) Application by Rob Elliott, Elliott Architects for Kenneth S. Park, Heritage Square, LLC to: 1) Construct an ADA access ramp in the public right​of​ way. 9. UDCA­21­00038 (R1) at 300 NW 23rd St (Uptown NW 23rd St) Application by Cass Tenney, Savory MC Stores, LLC for Meri and Raymond Walker, Walker Properties, LLC to: 1) Revise the design of the four attached wall signs to reflect changes in corporate branding; 2) Install attached walls signs at the north, west, south, and east elevations; and 3) Install one freestanding menu board sign. 10. UDCA­​21­​00040 at 800 NW 8th St (Cottage District) Application by Brent Wall, LAUD Studio, LLC for Benjamin White, WB Holdings, LLC to: 1) Construct parking lot; 2) Construct wooden trash enclosure with gates; 3) Construct sidewalk; 4) Install bicycle racks; 5) Install decomposed granite and gravel; and 6) Install landscaping. 11. UDCA­​21​­00043 at 600 NW 23rd St (Uptown NW 23rd St) Application by William Sullens, Phase One Design, LLC for Eric Fleske, 600 NW 23rd Street, LLC to: 1) Remove existing signage; 2) Repair or replace existing gutter at south roof edge (size, color and profile to match existing); 3) Remove existing wall light packs on south façade and replace with new wall packs; 4) Remove existing south entry canopy and install new pre​finished metal canopy at each south entry/exit; and 5) Construct planters at either side of the two south entries/exits. 12. UDCA­​21​­00049 at 214 NW 23rd St (Uptown NW 23rd St) Application by Kelly McNitt, KJ McNitt Construction for Sean Ting, Robinson Hills Investment, Inc to: 1) Install parking lot landscaping; 2) Restripe parking lot, including creation of two ADA accessible parking stalls; 3) Remove existing pole sign; 4) Remove assorted appurtenances in the parking lot; 5) Remove existing signage at the north and east elevations of the building; 6) Remove existing wood canopy at the south elevation of the building; 7) Paint portions  Investment, Inc to: 1) Install parking lot landscaping; 2) Restripe parking lot, including creation of two ADA accessible parking stalls; 3) Remove existing pole sign; 4) Remove assorted appurtenances in the parking lot; 5) Remove existing signage at the north and east elevations of the building; 6) Remove existing wood canopy at the south elevation of the building; 7) Paint portions of the building yellow and black. 13. UDCA​­21­​00050 at 2024 NW 23rd St (Uptown NW 23rd St) Application by Kate Getchell, Image National for Jimmee Ownsbey, JSO Properties, LLC to: 1) Remove existing signs from the building and from the freestanding sign cabinet; 2) Install attached wall sign on the north elevation of the building; 3) Install attached wall sign on the west elevation of the building; and 4) Install new sign in the cabinet of the existing freestanding sign. 14. UDCA​­21­​00051 at 915 NW 8th St (Cottage District) Application by David Mendez, Backyard Design for Sailesh Arulkumar to: 1) Install swimming pool with raised spa and fire pit ; 2) Install pool deck; 3) Install pool equipment (inside garage); 4) Remove existing wood fence along the east property line; and 5) Install cedar wood gate at the east side of the house. 15. UDCA​ ­ 21­​ 0 0052 at 2408 N Robinson Ave (Uptown NW 23rd St) Application by Adam Lanman, atelier aL for Ward Hall to: West Elevation: 1) Replace existing metal windows and openings; 2) Replace broken tile to match existing; 3) Repair rotted wood at signage element; 4) Repair lighting on existing signage, East Elevation: 5) Construct CMU wall with gates; 6) Replace existing metal bathroom units with new metal bathroom units; 7) Add metal canopy over raised seating area, South Elevation: 8) Replace existing metal windows and openings, Patio Improvements: 9) Repave patio area; 10) Remove existing chain link fence and replace with 8' tall CMU wall (with breeze block inserts) at the south and east property lines; 11) Install wood gates at the east wall; 12) Relocate gas meter; 13) Construct ID booth beneath new metal canopy; and 14) Install landscape beds. 16. UDCA­​21​­00053 at 917 NW 8th St (Cottage District) Application by Ty Hamilton to: 1) Install metal driveway gate; 2) Install three driveway arches (120", 130", and 140" tall); 3) Install wood wainscot at the south elevation; and 4) Install landscaping. 17. UDCA​­21​­00055 at 1738 NW 16th St (Plaza District) Application by Matthew Baker, Plaza 420 Family, LLC for Keith Rinearson, PhotoArt Studios to: 1) Replace existing sign face in projecting sign at north elevation; 2) Construct wooden fence at the west, south and east property lines; 3) Construct deck area with railings above existing structure at the northwest corner of the patio area (adjacent to the main structure); 4) Construct two more elevated deck areas with railings; 5) Construct concrete walkway; 6) Construct new ADA ramp at entry to main building; 7) Install lighting (wall sconces and string lighting); 8) Construct new planters; 9) Install landscaping; and 10) Construct stairs and landings to access the three elevated deck areas. 18. UDCA­21­00055 (R1) at 1738 NW 16th St (Plaza District) Application by Matthew Baker, Plaza 420 Family, LLC for Keith Rinearson, PhotoArt  and 10) Construct stairs and landings to access the three elevated deck areas. 18. UDCA­21­00055 (R1) at 1738 NW 16th St (Plaza District) Application by Matthew Baker, Plaza 420 Family, LLC for Keith Rinearson, PhotoArt Studios to: 1) Eliminate the approved elevated patio decks, stairs, and landings; 2) Reconfigure the landscape/lawn areas; 3) Reconfigure the sidewalk alignments; and 4) Install accessible exit gate with panic hardware. 19. UDCA­​21­​00056 at 1708 N Gatewood Ave (Plaza District) Application by Rob Elliott, Elliott Architects for William Scott Shdeed to: 1) Remove existing brick infill; and 2) Install a new door at the west elevation. 20. UDCA­​21­​00057 at 3330 N Lincoln Blvd (Lincoln Corridor) Application by Robert Morris, J and B Graphics, Inc. for Tyrel McCain, DPW Employees Credit Union to: 1) Replace existing freestanding sign, including a replacement EMD sign; and 2) Install required landscaping. 21. UDCA­​22­​00001 at 313 NW 23rd St (Uptown NW 23rd St) Application by William Row, Day’s Roofing for Kenneth S. Park, Heritage Square, LLC to: 1) Replace storefront glazing at south elevation with new storefront system. 22. UDCA​­22​­00002 at 1710 NW 16th St (Plaza District) Application by Robert Morris, J and B Graphics, Inc. for Jeff Struble, 1704, LLC to: 1) Install attached wall sign at the north elevation. 23. UDCA​­22­​00003 at 325 SW 25th St (Capitol Hill) Application by Casey Butner, Vertical Sign Service for Chris M. Snow, Board of Regents of Oklahoma City Community College to: 1) Install projecting wall sign at the north elevation. 24. UDCA­​22­​00005 at 624 NW 7th St (Cottage District) Application by Shawna Schrag, Solar Power of Oklahoma for Mike Stone to: 1) Install roof​mounted solar panels. 25. UDCA­​22​­00006 at 2915 N Classen Blvd (Asian District) Application by Hannah Branch, Branch Communications for Daniel Williams, Oklahoma Property Investors, LLC to: 1) Install replacement cellular antennas. 26. UDCA­​22​­00007 (Part 1) at 3901 N Lincoln Blvd (Lincoln Corridor) Application by Shelby Hardison, Signs and Wonders for Peter Hansen, Rottinghaus Real Estate, LLC to: 1) Remove cabinet sign in the freestanding sign and replace with a new cabinet sign; and 2) Remove existing attached wall sign and install new attached wall sign. 27. UDCA­22­00009 at 1714 NW 23rd St (Uptown NW 23rd St) Application by James Godwin, Godwin + Associates for Rohit Patel, Hero Hospitality to: 1) Construct a parking lot. B. Comments from Planning Department Staff  James Godwin, Godwin + Associates for Rohit Patel, Hero Hospitality to: 1) Construct a parking lot. B. Comments from Planning Department Staff C. Comments from Commission Members D. Next Meeting Date 1. The next regular Commission meeting is Wednesday, April 27, 2022. New applications were to have been submitted to staff by 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 22, 2022. Revisions and information on continued projects are to be submitted by Tuesday, March 29, 2022. IX. Adjourn