Regular Public Hearing


Wednesday- April 21, 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 hearing of April 7, 2010.
BOARD ACTION: Approved as submitted, 5-0.

CONSENT CALENDAR:

2.CASE BAR2010-0051
Request for approval of alterations at 413 Wilkes St, zoned RM Residential.
APPLICANT: Robert & Carol Chambers
BOARD ACTION: Approved as amended on the Consent Calendar, 5-0.

3.CASE BAR2010-0052
Request for approval of alterations at 817 S Columbus St, zoned RM Residential.
APPLICANT: Santo & Beverly Polizzi
BOARD ACTION: Approved as amended, 5-0.

4.CASE BAR2010-0053
Request for approval of alterations at 318 Prince St, zoned RM Residential.
APPLICANT: Prince Street Club Condominium
BOARD ACTION: Approved as amended, 5-0.

5.CASE BAR2010-0054
Request for approval of signage at 204 S Union St, zoned W-1 Waterfront Mixed Use.
APPLICANT: Velocity Bicycle CO-OP.
BOARD ACTION: Approved as submitted on the Consent Calendar, 5-0.

6.CASE BAR2010-0060
Request for approval of addition/alterations at 513 Duke St, zoned RM Residential.
APPLICANT: John & Courtney Elwood
BOARD ACTION: Approved as submitted on the Consent Calendar, 5-0.

7.CASE BAR2010-0063
Request for approval of signage at 821 King St, zoned KR King Street Retail.
APPLICANT: Bittersweet Cafe
BOARD ACTION: Deferred for restudy, 4-1.

8.CASE BAR2010-0064
Request for approval of signage at 727 N Washington St, zoned CDX Commercial.
APPLICANT: RedPeg Marketing
BOARD ACTION: Deferred for restudy, 5-0.

END CONSENT CALENDAR

DISCUSSION ITEMS:
9.CASE BAR2010-0047
Request for approval of demolition/encapsulation at 404 Jefferson St, zoned RM Residential.
APPLICANT: Alexander St Clair & Julia Egy.
BOARD ACTION: Approved as submitted, 5-0.

10.CASE BAR2010-0048
Request for approval of addition/alterations at 404 Jefferson St, zoned RM Residential.
APPLICANT: Alexander St Clair & Julia Egy.
BOARD ACTION: Approved as submitted, 5-0.

11.CASE BAR2010-0049
Request for approval of demolition/encapsulation at 812 S Lee St, zoned RM Residential.
APPLICANT: Suzanne Duda.
BOARD ACTION: Deferred for restudy, 5-0.

12.CASE BAR2010-0050
Request for approval of addition/alterations at 812 S Lee St, zoned RM Residential.
APPLICANT: Suzanne Duda.
BOARD ACTION: Deferred for restudy, 5-0.

END DISCUSSION ITEMS

DEFERRED ITEMS:
13. CASE BAR2009-0174
Request for approval of alterations at 3737 Seminary Rd, zoned R-20.
APPLICANT: Virginia Theological Seminary by T-Mobile Northeast LLC.
BOARD ACTION:
This item was deferred at the request of the applicant.

14. CASE BAR2010-0061
Request for approval of demolition/encapsulation at 907 S St Asaph St, zoned RM Residential.
APPLICANT: George & Karen Zent
BOARD ACTION:
This item was deferred at the request of the applicant.

15. CASE BAR2010-0062
Request for approval of addition/alterations at 907 S St Asaph St, zoned RM Residential.
APPLICANT: George & Karen Zent
BOARD ACTION:
This item was deferred at the request of the applicant.

END DEFERRED ITEMS

WITHDRAWN ITEMS:
16. CASE BAR2010-0055
Request for approval of alterations at 1001 S Washington St, zoned CL Commercial.
APPLICANT: City of Alexandria.
BOARD ACTION:
This item was removed from the docket.

END WITHDRAWN ITEMS

17. OTHER BUSINESS:

1. � � � �T & ES gave the Board a brief informational overview of the Freedman’s Cemetery Memorial Park project.


2. � � � �The Waterfront Plan Work Session is now scheduled immediately following the May 5, 2010 BAR hearing.


3. � � � �The joint PG/OHAD work session on Wayfinding Signs will be immediately prior to the regular OHAD BAR hearing on May 19, 2010.
18. ADJOURNMENT

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

CASE BAR2010-0076
Request for approval of replacement of non-historic wood siding and wood trim at 303 N West St, zoned RB Residential.
APPLICANT: Nancy Kervin

CASE BAR2010-0077
Request for approval of fence replacement at 622 S St Asaph St, zoned RM Residential.
APPLICANT: Judy Luke

CASE BAR2010-0080
Request for approval of roof and gutter replacement at 330 Wolfe St, zoned RM Residential.
APPLICANT: Nicholas Reynolds

CASE BAR2010-0082
Request for approval of signage and lighting at 904 King St, zoned KR Retail.
APPLICANT: Michael Gimbert

CASE BAR2010-0083
Request for approval of roof replacement at 513 Queen St, zoned RM Residential.
APPLICANT: Jason Leuck & Kent Bridges

CASE BAR2010-0084
Request for approval of fence replacement at 228 S West St, zoned RM Residential.
APPLICANT: Lisa & Greg Nelson

CASE BAR2010-0085
Request for approval of fence replacement at 214 S Henry St, zoned Cl Commercial.
APPLICANT: Edmund & Marcie Miller