Regular Public Hearing


Wednesday- March 17, 2004
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 March 3, 2004.
BOARD ACTION: Approved as submitted, 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: Approved docket item #'s 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8 on the Consent Calendar.

CONSENT CALENDAR


3. Moved to the discussion agenda.

4. CASE BAR2004-0023
Request for approval of alterations to entrance trim at 811 S Columbus St, zoned RM Residential.
APPLICANT: Joan Gardner
BOARD ACTION: Approved on the Consent Calendar.

5. CASE BAR2004-0027
Request for approval of an addition & alterations at 619 S Fairfax St, zoned RM Residential.
APPLICANT: Stephanie Dimond
BOARD ACTION: Approved on the Consent Calendar.

6. CASE BAR2004-0028
Request for approval of a sign at 1015 King St, zoned CD Commercial
APPLICANT: R. Neil Reynolds
BOARD ACTION: Approved on the Consent Calendar.

7. CASE BAR2004-0029
Request for approval of signage at 1101 Duke St, zoned Cl Commercial.
APPLICANT: Charles Erwin/Jack Stone Sign Co.
BOARD ACTION: Approved on the Consent Calendar.

8. CASE BAR2004-0032
Request for approval for an accessibility ramp at 3737 Seminary Rd, zoned R-20 Residential.
APPLICANT: Virginia Theological Seminary
BOARD ACTION: Approved on the Consent Calendar.

END CONSENT CALENDAR







DISCUSSION ITEMS

3. CASE BAR2004-0005
Request for approval of signs & alterations at 6 King St, zoned CD Commercial.
APPLICANT: Thaiphoon of Old Town Inc.
BOARD ACTION: Approved as amended, 6-0.

9. CASE BAR2003-0316
Request for approval of demolition/encapsulation at 1211 Prince St, zoned CL Commercial.
APPLICANT: Warren Almquist
BOARD ACTION: Approved by roll call vote, 6-0.

10. CASE BAR2003-0317
Request for approval of a rear addition & garage at 1211 Prince St, zoned CL Commercial.
APPLICANT: Warren Almquist
BOARD ACTION: Approved as submitted, 6-0.

11. CASE BAR2004-0020
Request for approval of signs at 330 N Washington St, zoned CD Commercial.
APPLICANT: James Keilman
BOARD ACTION: Deferred for restudy, 6-0.

12. CASE BAR2004-0024
Request for approval of awnings & signage at 1212 King St, zoned CD Commercial.
APPLICANT: Gloria De Lourdes Blalock
BOARD ACTION: Deferred for restudy, 6-0.


END DISCUSSION ITEMS


DEFERRED ITEMS

13. CASE BAR2004-0006
Request for approval of alterations to previously approved plans at 615 First St, zoned CD Commercial.
APPLICANT: Old Colony Associates LLC
BOARD ACTION: The Board noted the deferral.

This docket item was deferred at the request of the applicant.




14. CASE BAR2004-0014
Request for approval of demolition/encapsulation at 1100 King St, zoned CD Commercial.
APPLICANT: Marc Gordon
BOARD ACTION: The Board noted the deferral.

This docket item was deferred because no restudy materials were received.

15. CASE BAR2004-0015
Request for approval of a rear addition at 1100 King St, zoned CD Commercial.
APPLICANT: Marc Gordon
BOARD ACTION: The Board noted the deferral.

This docket item was deferred because no restudy materials were received.

16. CASE BAR2004-0018
Request for approval of an after-the-fact sign at 901 N Washington St, zoned CD Commercial.
APPLICANT: Kanjana Houseman
BOARD ACTION: The Board noted the deferral.

This docket item was deferred because no restudy materials were received.

17. CASE BAR2004-0025
Request for approval of demolition/encapsulation at 726 S Lee St, zoned RM Residential.
APPLICANT: Carlos Cecchi & Lisa Rivas Cecchi
BOARD ACTION: The Board noted the deferral.

This docket item was deferred pending resolution of outstanding zoning issues.

18. CASE BAR2004-0026
Request for approval of an addition & alterations at 726 S Lee St, zoned RM Residential.
APPLICANT: Carlos Cecchi & Lisa Rivas Cecchi
BOARD ACTION: The Board noted the deferral.

This docket item was deferred pending resolution of outstanding zoning issues.

19. CASE BAR2004-0030
Request for approval to demolish the Gunston Hall Apartments at 915 S Washington St, zoned RCX Residential.
APPLICANT: Basheer & Edgemoore
BOARD ACTION: The Board noted the deferral.

This docket item was deferred by Staff.

20. CASE BAR2004-0031
Request for approval for 2 condominium buildings & 12 townhouses at 915 S Washington St, zoned RCX Residential.
APPLICANT: Basheer & Edgemoore
BOARD ACTION: The Board noted the deferral.

This docket item was deferred by Staff.


21. CASE BAR2004-0033
Request for approval of demolition/encapsulation at 1323 Duke St, zoned CD Commercial.
APPLICANT: Harambee Community & Economic Development Corporation
BOARD ACTION: The Board noted the deferral.

This docket item was deferred to the publiic hearing of April 7, 2004 at the request of the applicant.

22. CASE BAR2004-0034
Request for concept approval of an addition & alterations at 1323 Duke St, zoned CD Commercial.
APPLICANT: Harambee Community & Economic Development Corporation
BOARD ACTION: The Board noted the deferral.

This docket item was deferred to the publiic hearing of April 7, 2004 at the request of the applicant.

END DEFERRED ITEMS


23. OTHER BUSINESS:

CASE BAR2003-00241
Reconsideration of action on proposed sign at 118 King Street
BOARD ACTION: The Board approved reconsideration of the sign, 4-2.

24. ADJOURNMENT: