Case Number:
BOA-20-10300081
Applicant:
Adam Sanchez, Christopher Gill
Owner:
Johnson Faith
Council District:|1010|Location:
931 Hays
Legal Description:
Lot South 140 Feet of Lot 16, Block B, NCB 1654
Zoning:
"R-5 H AHOD" Residential Single-Family Dignowity Hill Historic Airport Hazard Overlay District
Case Manager:
Azadeh Sagheb, Planner
Request
An appeal of the Historic Preservation Officer's decision to issue a Certificate of Appropriateness.
Executive Summary
The subject property is located at the corner of Hays Street and Muncey Street, south of the Union Pacific East Yard. In January 2019, the applicants started developing the conceptual design to build a new two-story Single-Family residence and develop a vacant lot.
On May 23, 2019, the applicant submitted an aluminum clad wood window to the Historic and Design Review Commission (HDRC) to address the stipulations of approval that included the installation of double hung, wood or aluminum clad wood windows, and received the Certificate of Appropriateness.
On January 22, 2020, during the site visit, staff noticed the installation of unapproved vinyl windows as well as other modifications to the proposed design including modifications to fenestration patterns and garage doors, and issued a Stop Work Order.
On February 5, 2020, the applicant requested the HDRC to amend the previously installed vinyl windows that got denied as they did not comply with the required specifications. The applicant again requested an amendment to maintain the denied window while installing wood windows screen to cover up the installed windows that has been denied by the Commission on July 15, 2020.
The applicant is appealing the July 15, 2020 HDRC decision and requesting to approve the currently installed vinyl window fenestration, in consideration of cost and monetary constrains. Per the Historic Design Guidelines, the installed windows should be modified and replaced by the Aluminum Clad wood window.
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