Wednesday, June 10, 2020

HPRB gives the 302-304 Florida Avenue NW project a thumbs up (with a condition on the roof deck)

Here is a truncated version of the full HPO message.  I only included the Wardman Flats Historic Landmark item below.  

From: HistoricWashington@groups.io On Behalf Of Bruce Yarnall (OP)
Sent: Tuesday, June 9, 2020 11:52 AM
To: HistoricWashington@groups.io
Subject: [HistoricWashingtonDC] HPRB Actions - May 28 and June 4, 2020


Greetings:

This document and the Agenda, Consent Calendar and staff reports for the May 28, June 4 meeting of the Historic Preservation Review Board are posted on the website at:  https://planning.dc.gov/node/1475941    Archived video of the hearing is posted on the website at:  https://planning.dc.gov/node/905322  .

Project Drawings are also posted on the website at:   https://planning.dc.gov/page/historic-preservation-office .

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HPRB ACTIONS
May 28 and June 4, 2020

May 28, 2020


The Historic Preservation Review Board convened a public meeting on May 28 via WebEx. Present for the meeting were: Marnique Heath, Chair; Andrew Aurbach, Outerbridge Horsey, Sandra Jowers-Barber, Gretchen Pfaehler. Absent: Thomas Brokaw, Linda Greene.
           
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HISTORIC LANDMARK
Wardman Flats, 302 & 304 Florida Avenue NW, HPA 20-235, concept/combine lots, add partial third story to two-story rowhouses.
The Board found the concept to combine lots and for a partial third floor and rear addition at 302 and 304 Florida Avenue NW to be compatible with the historic landmark and consistent with the purposes of the preservation act, and delegate final approval to staff, on the condition that the roof deck be substantially reduced in terms of visibility from the east and south. Vote: 6-0.
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Transcripts of Historic Preservation Review Board Meetings may be purchased from the court reporting agency that covered this hearing – Neal R. Gross & Co., Inc., (202) 234-4433, www.nealrgross.com   or info@nealrgross.com . Individual staff reports that are prepared in advance of the hearing are posted on our website at https://planning.dc.gov  .

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Bruce Yarnall • Historic Preservation Operations Manager
DC Office of Planning
1100 4th Street SW, Suite E650 • Washington, DC 20024
202.442.8835



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