Urban Design Commission

By The City of Oklahoma City Office of the City Clerk at 1:50 pm, Feb 20, 2025 The City of OKLAHOMA CITY Urban Design Commission Agenda 3:00 PM February 26, 2025 Council Chambers, City Hall, 200 North Walker Ave., Third Floor Tyler Holmes, Chair Sarah Miller, Vice­Chair Aimee Ahpeatone Anthony Blatt Nathan Cao Jorge Charneco Ashley Dickson Oso Lee Peoples James Varnum Kathryn Friddle, Principal Planner Michael Philbrick, Senior Planner Laura Griggs, Senior Planner Daryl Callaway, Associate Planner Dustin Parris, Assistant Municipal Counselor Keith Daniels, Administrative Assistant 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. Only the south entrance to City Hall will be open. 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  Keith Daniels, Administrative Assistant 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. Only the south entrance to City Hall will be open. 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 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 February 26, 2025 I. Call to Order II. Approval of Minutes A. December 18, 2024 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 February 26, 2025 I. Call to Order II. Approval of Minutes A. December 18, 2024 III. Cases Withdrawn A. None. IV. Continuance Requests A. None. V. Consent Docket (Anyone may request individual consideration of a consent item.) A. UDCA­24­00049 at 1200 NW 25th Street (Asian District) Application by Gabrial Friedman, Asian District Board for Melinda McMillen­Miller to: 1) Install sculpture at Military Park. VI. Cases for Individual Consideration A. UDCA­24­00027 at 2416 N Western Avenue (Uptown NW 23rd St) Application by Daniel Douthit, Rowlock Studio for Yalin Hsu, MILU, LLC to: 1) Construct 1,059 SF building clad with cementitious direct applied stucco, aluminum storefront glazing/entry system, and a hollow core metal door at the east elevation; 2a) Construct 5'­0" wide sidewalk along NW 24th St and along N Western Ave with ADA access ramp at the corner (to be built as a MAPS 4 project, Spring 2025); 2b) Construct onsite sidewalk leading to the building entry and paved areas to the north and east of the building; 3a) Install one attached wall sign at the north elevation; 4a) Install street trees; 4b) Install landscaping; 5a) Construct a six­foot­tall horizontal pine picket fence along the east property line; and 5b) Construct a six­foot­tall vertical picket wood fence as a trash enclosure at the south end of the site. B. UDCA­24­00038 at 2328 NW 23rd Street (Uptown NW 23rd St) Application by Sam Senemar, Metco Builders, LLC for Amin Salamatian, Magic Repair to: 1) Construct an addition at the south end of the property with three new garage service bays clad in split face CMU block; 2) Restripe parking lot; 3a) Construct a sidewalk leading onto the property from the sidewalk along NW 23rd St; 3b) Construct a sidewalk along N Cross Ave; 4a) Eliminate existing curb cut and driveway on NW 23rd St and replace with new curb and gutter; 4b) Install landscaping including required street trees and perimeter parking lot landscaping; and 5) Construct a trash enclosure behind the building facing the alley. VII. Other Business A. SPUD­1683 at 1229 NW 26th Street (Asian District) Provide a recommendation to the Planning Commission for a request to rezone from SPUD­  and 5) Construct a trash enclosure behind the building facing the alley. VII. Other Business A. SPUD­1683 at 1229 NW 26th Street (Asian District) Provide a recommendation to the Planning Commission for a request to rezone from SPUD­ 913 to Simplified Planned Unit Development (SPUD­1683) that will develop in accordance with the NB Neighborhood Business District and the UD Urban Design Overlay District. B. Election of Officers 1. Elect Chair 2. Elect Vice­Chair VIII. Communications A. Administrative Approval Report Scenic River Cases: 1. SRCA­23­00033 at 4300 SE 15th Street (SRODD) Application by Maria Spadaccini, AC Owen Construction for Jim Kemper, EMT XI, LLC to: 1) Retained portion of building in southeast corner originally proposed to be demolished; 2) Revise canopy at north façade entrance; 3) Remove concrete ditch at south property line; 4) Install 8’ tall black manufacture coated chain link fencing and gates; 5) Install 10’ tall battery operated electric fence (per OK 59 O.S. 2021, Section 1800.2 & 1088.12, 1800.19 of Title 59, Bill No 1706 this fence does not require a variance from SRODD prohibition on electric fences, single wire fences or from maximum fence height of 8’); and 6) Install parking lot lights. 2. SRCA­25­00001 at 1730 W Reno Avenue (SRODD) Application by Brittany Lander, Metro Sign for Pat Snyder, W & W Steel, LLC to: 1) Remove all roof signs; and 2) Install four (4) attached wall signs on different buildings, W&W AFCO STEEL, 96.05 sq. ft. each. Stockyards City Cases: 3. SYCA­24­00001(R2) at 1101 S Youngs Blvd (SYT) Application by Zach Punnett, Punnett Construction for Patrick Raglow, Catholic Charities to: 1) Change the roof material from metal roof to composition shingles. Urban Design Cases: 4. UDCA­20­00033(E2) at 718 N Lee Avenue (Cottage District) Application by Veronica Galaviz to: Extend the term of the Certificate of Approval. 5. UDCA­23­00020(R1) at 3737 N Lincoln Blvd (Lincoln Corridor) Application by Kristi Saliba, Bockus Payne Architecture for Robyn Bell, Oklahoma Federal Credit Union to: 1) Revise the orientation, design, size, and location of the proposed freestanding monument sign; 2) Add a flagpole  Approval. 5. UDCA­23­00020(R1) at 3737 N Lincoln Blvd (Lincoln Corridor) Application by Kristi Saliba, Bockus Payne Architecture for Robyn Bell, Oklahoma Federal Credit Union to: 1) Revise the orientation, design, size, and location of the proposed freestanding monument sign; 2) Add a flagpole near the proposed freestanding monument sign; and 3) Change the materials for the ONG enclosure from brick to composite wood. 6. UDCA­23­00030(R2) at 2500 S Harvey Avenue (Capitol Hill) Application by Shannon Entz, City of Oklahoma city Planning Department for Debbie Miller, City of Oklahoma City Public Works Department to: 1) Revise the paver pattern to the left and right of the "Historic Capitol Hill" paver signs at the north and south ends of the site; 2) Construct a "Ribbon Banner" structure with string lights as the Plaza Canopy; 3) Remove affected wheel stops in the church parking lot on the west side of the site at SW 25th St; 4) Revise the size and location of various planting beds and pavement areas; 5) Make various revisions to the materials used to construct the Gateway Monument signs at the north and south ends of the site; 6) Make minor revisions to the dimensions of the proposed shade arbors; 7) Revise the style/design of the proposed bike racks; and 8) Make minor revisions to the types and numbers of plants to be used in the Landscape Materials List. 8. UDCA­23­00032(R2) at 2401 N Classen Blvd (Uptown NW 23rd St) Application by Kevin Galliart, Trinity Group Architects for Jason J. King, Rainbow Records to: 1) Remove the trash enclosure at the north end of the site; 2) Install a new window at the north elevation; 3) Construct an elevated sidewalk (with a retaining wall and steel tube handrails) in the public right­of­ way along N Classen Blvd; and 4) Install sod and landscaping in the public right­of­way along N Classen Blvd. 9. UDCA­24­00031 at 3016 N Classen Blvd (Asian District) Application by Donny Ho, Blue Diamond Signs for Duy Tran, Pho Cuong to: 1) Construct a new gable element at the west side of the existing roof; and 2) Install an attached wall sign on the new wall of the gable roof element. 10. UDCA­24­00050 at 824 and 832 NW 7th Street (Cottage District) Application by Vinicio Lopez, Lopez Lawn and Tree Service for Lee Peoples and Monica Brown to: 1) Construct seven­foot tall fence on the property line between 824 and 832 NW 7th St; 2) 824 NW 7th St: Construct one seven­ foot­tall fence between the house and the property line fence; 3) 832 NW 7th St: Construct two gates (one on either side of the house) and one seven­ foot­tall fence along the alley at the rear property line with a gate. 11. UDCA­25­00001 at 1630 N Blackwelder Avenue (Plaza District) Application by Brittany Lander, Metro Sign for Jeff Stuble, 1630, LLC to: 1) Install one projecting wall sign at the north elevation. B. Comments from Planning Department Staff C. Comments from Commission Members D. Next Meeting Date 1. The next regular Commission meeting is Wednesday, March 26, 2025.  B. Comments from Planning Department Staff C. Comments from Commission Members D. Next Meeting Date 1. The next regular Commission meeting is Wednesday, March 26, 2025. New applications were to have been submitted to staff by 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 25, 2025. Revisions and information on continued projects are to be submitted by Tuesday, March 4, 2025. IX. Adjourn