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Alexandria Board of Architectural Review

Parker-Gray District

Wednesday, February 24, 1999

7:30 P.M. in Council Chambers, second floor of City Hall

301 King Street, Alexandria, Virginia 22314

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

1. Consideration of the Minutes of the meeting of February 10, 1999.

BOARD ACTION: Approved as submitted, 5-0.

DISCUSSION ITEMS


2. CASE BAR-99-0016

Request for approval of two signs, BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER WASHINGTON, to be installed at 401 North Payne Street, zoned RB Residential.

APPLICANT: Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Washington

BOARD ACTION: Partly approved, partly deferred for restudy, 5-0.

MOTION: To approve the application with the following conditions:

1. that the sign on the Princess Street side be removed immediately; and

2. that consideration of a Princess Street sign be deferred for restudy while the applicant confers with the neighbors over a possible new design.

3. CASE BAR-99-0020

Request for approval of the reroofing of 1007 -1009 Queen Street, zoned CL Commercial.

APPLICANT: Willard T. Parker, Jr.

BOARD ACTION: Approved as amended, 5-0.

MOTION: To approve the application with the following conditions:

1. that the main blocks of both houses be re-roofed with standing seam metal; and

2. that Staff approve the actual roofing material and its paint color.

4. CASE BAR-99-0017

Request for approval of alterations to 1323-1325 Cameron Street, zoned RB Residential.

APPLICANT: John Savage

BOARD ACTION: Approved as amended, 5-0.

MOTION: To approve the application with the following conditions:

1. that vinyl windows to match the existing vinyl windows are to be installed in the new window openings and are to replace the remaining wood windows;

2. that the new bricks and mortar be approved by Staff;

3. that the storm door be made of wood, and that its paint color and style be approved by Staff;

4. that the roof flashing have an exposure of no more than 3"; and

5. that the gate be of a wrought iron type similar to that depicted on the plans, but that Staff approve the exact style, material and color of the gate.

END DISCUSSION ITEMS


DEFERRED ITEMS


5. CASE BAR-99-0018

Request for approval of the capsulation of portions of 1112 Princess Street, zoned CL Commercial. This item has been deferred by Staff.

APPLICANT: David Timmons

BOARD ACTION: The Board noted the deferral.

6. CASE BAR-99-0019

Request for approval of an addition to be constructed at 1112 Princess Street, zoned CL Commercial. This item has been deferred by Staff because the project requires a variance.

APPLICANT: David Timmons

BOARD ACTION: The Board noted the deferral.

END DEFERRED ITEMS


7. OTHER BUSINESS

8. ADJOURNMENT: The meeting adjourned at 9:05 p.m.