Regular Public Hearing


Wednesday- March 17, 2010
7:30 PM Council Chambers, City Hall
301 King Street, Alexandria, Virginia 22314


The Board of Architectural Review docket
is subject to change up to the time of the meeting.
Planning and Zoning staff
can provide information on changes.

Staff reports on each item are available
in the Department of Planning and Zoning.

The Board of Architectural Review reserves the right to
vary the order of the meeting, if so announced.

Department of Planning and Zoning
301 King Street, City Hall, Room 2100
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
phone: (703) 746-4666

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1. Consideration of the minutes of the public hearings of March 3, 2010.
BOARD ACTION: Approved as submitted, 7-0.

DISCUSSION ITEMS:
2. CASE BAR2009-0176 & 0150
Request for approval of demolition & alterations at 620 & 605 Jefferson Street, 724A & 724B S St. Asaph Street, 800A, 800B, 800C, & 800D S Washington Street, zoned RCX Residential Commercial Mixed Use.
APPLICANT: Scott Management Inc.
BOARD ACTION: Approved as submitted, 4-3.

3. CASE BAR2010-0015
Request for approval of demolition at 217 N Columbus St, zoned RM Residential.
APPLICANT: Andrew H. Macdonald
BOARD ACTION: Approved as amended, 7-0.

4. CASE BAR2010-0025
Request for approval of demolition at 1126 & 1128 Prince St, zoned RM Residential.
APPLICANT: Sean & Helen Vermillion
BOARD ACTION: Approved as amended, 7-0.

5. CASE BAR2010-0026
Request for approval of demolition at 214 S Henry St, zoned CL Commercial.
APPLICANT: Edmund Miller
BOARD ACTION: Approved as submitted, 7-0.

END DISCUSSION ITEMS

DEFERRED ITEMS:

6. CASE BAR2010-0035
Request for approval of alterations at 217 N Columbus St, zoned RM Residential.
APPLICANT: Andrew H. Macdonald
BOARD ACTION: The Board noted the deferral.

Deferred pending submission of additional materials.

OTHER BUSINESS:
1. The roofing appeal heard by City Council on March 13, 2010 was remanded to the Board for consideration of synthetic slate shingles and will be docketed for April 7, 2010.
2. Staff will bring a draft policy to the Board at the next meeting to clarify that landscape materials do not limit visibility from a public street, way, or place for the purposes of BAR review.


ADJOURNMENT

ADMINISTRATIVE APPROVALS:
The following items have been administratively approved by BAR Staff:

CASE BAR2010-0036
Request for approval of signage at 632 N Washington St, zoned OC Commercial.
APPLICANT: Bella West

CASE BAR2010-0037
Request for approval of signage at 1511 King St, zoned KR King Street Retail.
APPLICANT: Suann Song

CASE BAR2010-0038
Request for approval of signage at 128 N Pitt St, zoned CD Commercial.
APPLICANT: Helen Olivia

CASE BAR2010-0039
Request for approval of cornice alterations at 311 S Columbus St, zoned RM Residential.
APPLICANT: Melinda Thomson

CASE BAR2010-0040
Request for approval of new gas lantern at 325 S Lee St, zoned RM Residential.
APPLICANT: Mitchell Bober

CASE BAR2010-0041
Request for approval of replacement siding on rear and south elevations at 310 N Payne St, zoned RB Residential.
APPLICANT: Christina Stephens

CASE BAR2010-0043
Request for approval of a replacement fence at 825 N Washington St, zoned CD-X Commercial.
APPLICANT: M. Catherine Puskar