Regular Public Hearing


Wednesday- January 16, 2008
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 December 6, 2007 and December 19, 2007.
BOARD ACTION: Approved, 6-0.

2. Consideration of a Consent Calendar of items to be approved without discussion. A list of these items will be read at the beginning of the meeting.
BOARD ACTION: No docket items were approved on the Proposed Consent Calendar.

DISCUSSION ITEMS

3. CASE BAR2007-0271
Request for approval of signage at 277 S. Washington St, zoned CD Commercial
APPLICANT: Ethiopian Airlines
BOARD ACTION: Approved as amended, 6-0.

4. CASE BAR2007-0272
Request for approval of signage at 828 N. Washington St, zoned CDX Commercial
APPLICANT: Wing C Tse
BOARD ACTION: Deferred prior to the public hearing for lack of public notice.

5. CASE BAR2007-0274
Request for approval of signage at 321 S. Washington St, zoned CD Commercial
APPLICANT: Dana Hengst
BOARD ACTION: Deferred prior to the public hearing for lack of public notice.

6. CASE BAR2007-0275
Request for certificate of approprietness at 923 S. Columbus St, zoned RM Residential
APPLICANT: G2 Remoldeling
BOARD ACTION: Approved as submitted, 6-0.

7. CASE BAR2007-0069
Request for Permit to Demolish/Encapsulation at 1203 King Street, zoned KR Commercial.
APPLICANT: Art Underfoot, Inc.
BOARD ACTION: Deferred for restudy, 6-0.

8. CASE BAR2007-0070
Request for approval of an addition & alterations at 1203 King Street, zoned KR Commercial.
APPLICANT: Art Underfoot, Inc.
BOARD ACTION: Deferred for restudy, 6-0.

9. CASE BAR2007-0248
Request for approval of demolition / encapsulation at 814 South Royal St, zoned RM Residential
APPLICANT: Brent & Lynn Chambers, By: Maarten Crijns
BOARD ACTION: Approved by roll call vote, 5-1.

10. CASE BAR2007-0249
Request for approval of addition and alterations at 814 South Royal St, zoned RM Residential
APPLICANT: Brent & Lynn Chambers, By: Maarten Crijns
BOARD ACTION: Approved as amended, 5-1.

11. CASE BAR2007-0264
Request for approval of demolition / encapsulation at 214 A N. Pitt St, zoned RM Residential
APPLICANT: William Cromley
BOARD ACTION: Approved by roll call vote, 5-1.

12. CASE BAR2007-0265
Request for approval of addition / alteration at 214 A N. Pitt St, zoned RM Residential
APPLICANT: William Cromley
BOARD ACTION: Approved as amended, 5-1.

13. CASE BAR2007-0266
Request for approval of an HVAC Waiver at 1201 E. Abingdon Dr, zoned OCM(50) Office Commercial Medium
APPLICANT: Chris Wing
BOARD ACTION: Deferred prior to the public hearing for lack of public notice.

14. CASE BAR2007-0273
Request for approval of signage at 831 S. Washington St, zoned CRMU/L Commercial Residential Mixed Use
APPLICANT: Fastsigns
BOARD ACTION: Approved as amended, 6-0.

15. CASE BAR2007-0280
Request for approval of alterations at 105 N Union St (City Marina), zoned CD Commercial
APPLICANT: City of Alexandria
BOARD ACTION: Approved as amended, 6-0.

END DISCUSSION ITEMS

DEFERRED ITEMS
16. CASE BAR2007-0240
Request for approval of after-the-fact alterations at 900 Prince St, zoned CL Commercial
APPLICANT: PMA Properties, 900 LLC
BOARD ACTION: The Board noted the deferral.

This item was deferred pending additional information.

17. CASE BAR2007-0268
Request for approval of demolition / encapsulation at 1707 Duke St, zoned OCH Office Commercial High
APPLICANT: McGuireWoods LLP
BOARD ACTION: The Board noted the deferral.

This item was deferred pending resolution of outstanding issues.

18. CASE BAR2007-0269
Request for approval of alterations at 1707 Duke St, zoned OCH Office Commercial High
APPLICANT: McGuireWoods LLP
BOARD ACTION: The Board noted the deferral.

This item was deferred pending resolution of outstanding issues.

19. OTHER BUSINESS:

20. ADJOURNMENT: