CALL TO ORDER
Reading of the Agenda
Postponed Items: B3 & B4, C5 & C6 Consent Items: II, B1 & B2, C1 & C2, D1, D3 - D16, D18 & D19
DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON APPLICATIONS FOR PARTIAL EXEMPTION FROM AD VALOREM PROPERTY TAXES – Properties which have passed inspection with no repairs recommended. See attached list, incorporated by reference here.
I. CITIZEN COMMUNICATION: GENERAL The first three speakers signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will each be allowed a three-minute allotment to address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda. A. DISCUSSION AND ACTION ON APPLICATIONS FOR HISTORIC ZONING and ACTIONS ON HISTORICALLY-ZONED PARCELS 1. C14-2014-0008 – All Saints Episcopal Church 2627 Whitis Avenue Applicant: John Philip Donisi, Winstead, PC City Staff: Wendy Rhoades, Planning and Development Review Department Staff Recommendation: Recommend the zoning change on parking lots from MF-5-H to CS-MU.
NRD-2014-0023 619 Congress Avenue (Congress Avenue) Proposal: Construct a high-rise hotel building and Great Streets improvements. Applicant: Armbrust & Brown, LLC City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Approve as proposed with the recommendation that the applicant submit more detailed plans for exterior finishes and Great Streets furnishings to staff for review.
HDP-2014-0100 502 E. Monroe Street Proposal: Demolish a ca. 1926 house. Applicant: Donovan Paul Company City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Encourage rehabilitation and re-use of the house as was done with the house at 500 E. Monroe which is now a city landmark, but release the permit upon 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.
HDP-2014-0157 902 W. 30th Street Proposal: Demolish a ca. 1933 house. Applicant: Verde Development City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Encourage rehabilitation and re-use if feasible, then relocation over demolition, but release the permit upon 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.
COMMITTEE REPORTS A. Certificates of Appropriateness Review Committee B. Operations Committee C. Grants Committee D. Preservation Plan Committee
CALL TO ORDER
Reading of the Agenda
Postponed Items: B3 & B4, C5 & C6 Consent Items: II, B1 & B2, C1 & C2, D1, D3 - D16, D18 & D19
DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON APPLICATIONS FOR PARTIAL EXEMPTION FROM AD VALOREM PROPERTY TAXES – Properties which have passed inspection with no repairs recommended. See attached list, incorporated by reference here.
I. CITIZEN COMMUNICATION: GENERAL The first three speakers signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will each be allowed a three-minute allotment to address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda. A. DISCUSSION AND ACTION ON APPLICATIONS FOR HISTORIC ZONING and ACTIONS ON HISTORICALLY-ZONED PARCELS 1. C14-2014-0008 – All Saints Episcopal Church 2627 Whitis Avenue Applicant: John Philip Donisi, Winstead, PC City Staff: Wendy Rhoades, Planning and Development Review Department Staff Recommendation: Recommend the zoning change on parking lots from MF-5-H to CS-MU.
NRD-2014-0023 619 Congress Avenue (Congress Avenue) Proposal: Construct a high-rise hotel building and Great Streets improvements. Applicant: Armbrust & Brown, LLC City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Approve as proposed with the recommendation that the applicant submit more detailed plans for exterior finishes and Great Streets furnishings to staff for review.
HDP-2014-0100 502 E. Monroe Street Proposal: Demolish a ca. 1926 house. Applicant: Donovan Paul Company City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Encourage rehabilitation and re-use of the house as was done with the house at 500 E. Monroe which is now a city landmark, but release the permit upon 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.
HDP-2014-0157 902 W. 30th Street Proposal: Demolish a ca. 1933 house. Applicant: Verde Development City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Encourage rehabilitation and re-use if feasible, then relocation over demolition, but release the permit upon 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.
COMMITTEE REPORTS A. Certificates of Appropriateness Review Committee B. Operations Committee C. Grants Committee D. Preservation Plan Committee