DISCUSSION AND ACTION ON APPLICATIONS FOR HISTORIC ZONING 1. C14H-2013-0002 – Commodore Perry Estate 710 E. 41st Street Proposal: Application for historic zoning. City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Recommend historic zoning as proposed.
C14H-1989-0010 Dabney-Horne House, 507 W. 23rd Street Proposal: Relocate the house to 2923 E. Martin Luther King Boulevard and restore it to a single-family residence. Applicant: Mike McHone; Donna Carter City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Committee Recommendation: Not reviewed. Staff Recommendation: Staff cannot recommend the proposal to move a historic landmark to this site.
C14H-1986-0002 Scarbrough Building, 522 Congress Avenue Proposal: Construct a new gateway trellis at the Sixth Street entrance of the building; highlight metal panels with gold trim. Applicant: Chris Dolce and Stephanie Guraglia, Sixth River Architects City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Committee Recommendation: Do not obscure architectural features of the existing entrance glass panels. Staff Recommendation: Cannot recommend the proposed gateway trellis.
1. NRD-2013-0047 507 Oakland Avenue (West Line) Proposal: Demolish a contributing house and garage. Applicant: James Schissler City Staff: Alyson McGee, Historic Preservation Office, 974-7801 Staff Recommendation: Postpone releasing the permit and encourage the applicant to consider alternatives to demolition. 2. NRD-2013-0048 505 Oakland Avenue (West Line) Proposal: Demolish a contributing building. Applicant: James Schissler City Staff: Alyson McGee, Historic Preservation Office, 974-7801 Staff Recommendation: Postpone releasing the permit and encourage the applicant to consider alternatives to demolition.
HDP-2013-0489 1306 Canterbury Street Proposal: Demolish a ca. 1900 house. Applicant: Brohn Group, LLC City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Explore rehabilitation of the house on-site.
HDP-2013-0493 96½ Red River Street Proposal: Demolish a ca. 1909 house. Applicant: Danae Falvo, Red River One, Ltd. City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Encourage relocation over demolition, but release the permit after completion of a City of Austin Documentation Package consisting of photographs of all elevations, a dimensioned sketch plan, and a narrative history, for archiving at the Austin History Center.
DISCUSSION AND ACTION ON APPLICATIONS FOR HISTORIC ZONING 1. C14H-2013-0002 – Commodore Perry Estate 710 E. 41st Street Proposal: Application for historic zoning. City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Recommend historic zoning as proposed.
C14H-1989-0010 Dabney-Horne House, 507 W. 23rd Street Proposal: Relocate the house to 2923 E. Martin Luther King Boulevard and restore it to a single-family residence. Applicant: Mike McHone; Donna Carter City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Committee Recommendation: Not reviewed. Staff Recommendation: Staff cannot recommend the proposal to move a historic landmark to this site.
C14H-1986-0002 Scarbrough Building, 522 Congress Avenue Proposal: Construct a new gateway trellis at the Sixth Street entrance of the building; highlight metal panels with gold trim. Applicant: Chris Dolce and Stephanie Guraglia, Sixth River Architects City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Committee Recommendation: Do not obscure architectural features of the existing entrance glass panels. Staff Recommendation: Cannot recommend the proposed gateway trellis.
1. NRD-2013-0047 507 Oakland Avenue (West Line) Proposal: Demolish a contributing house and garage. Applicant: James Schissler City Staff: Alyson McGee, Historic Preservation Office, 974-7801 Staff Recommendation: Postpone releasing the permit and encourage the applicant to consider alternatives to demolition. 2. NRD-2013-0048 505 Oakland Avenue (West Line) Proposal: Demolish a contributing building. Applicant: James Schissler City Staff: Alyson McGee, Historic Preservation Office, 974-7801 Staff Recommendation: Postpone releasing the permit and encourage the applicant to consider alternatives to demolition.
HDP-2013-0489 1306 Canterbury Street Proposal: Demolish a ca. 1900 house. Applicant: Brohn Group, LLC City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Explore rehabilitation of the house on-site.
HDP-2013-0493 96½ Red River Street Proposal: Demolish a ca. 1909 house. Applicant: Danae Falvo, Red River One, Ltd. City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Encourage relocation over demolition, but release the permit after completion of a City of Austin Documentation Package consisting of photographs of all elevations, a dimensioned sketch plan, and a narrative history, for archiving at the Austin History Center.