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.
DISCUSSION AND ACTION ON APPLICATIONS FOR HISTORIC ZONING, DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON APPLICATIONS FOR HISTORIC DISTRICT ZONING APPLICATIONS, and REQUESTS TO CONSIDER THE INITIATION OF A HISTORIC ZONING CASE 1. HDP-2016-0733 Cherico-Franzetti-Arriaga House, 1403 E. 6th Street Council District 3 Applicant: Historic Landmark Commission City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Recommend historic zoning.
C14H-2016-0120 – Darnall House 2805 Wooldridge Drive Council District Applicant: Tadd and Holly Lanham, owners City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Recommend historic zoning.
C14H-2016-0122 – Brundrett-Winkler House 104 W. 32nd Street Council District Applicant: Rowena and Kevin Dasch, owners City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Recommend historic zoning.
Un-numbered Proposed Ebony Acres Historic District, 1100 block of E.M. Franklin Avenue and 3600 block of Grant Street Council District 1 Requestor: Pinaki Ghosh City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: No recommendation at this stage. The item comes before the Commission upon a citizen’s request for the Commission to consider placing this item on the January 23, 2017 agenda for consideration as a potential historic district.
NRD-2016-0094 1519 Westover Road (Old West Austin) Council District 9 Proposal: Modify the existing front dormers; replace windows. Applicant: Dino Longi City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Release the permit for the dormer replacement, but request that the applicant reconsider the window replacements, and complete a City of Austin Documentation Package prior to release of the permit.
NRD-2016-0093 2803 Wooldridge Drive (Old West Austin) Council District 9 Proposal: Demolish a non-contributing house and construct a new house. Applicant: Isabelle Bogran City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Reconsider the design to increase compatibility with the contributing houses within the historic district.
NRD-2016-0100 901 Spence Street (Willow-Spence) Council District 3 Proposal: Construct a rear addition and an auxiliary dwelling unit. Applicant: Ryan Gullahorn City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Release as proposed with the recommendation to minimize the visual impact of the addition to the greatest extent possible and to reconsider the use of stucco as the primary material on the auxiliary dwelling unit in favor of a material more compatible with the historic character of the house and district.
HDP-2016-0790 3616 Pennsylvania Avenue Council District 1 Proposal: Demolish a house that was moved onto this site in 1966. Applicant: Henry Juarez, MX-3 Homes City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Encourage rehabilitation and adaptive re-use, then relocation over demolition as this house represents a unit of affordable housing, but release the permit.
HDP-2016-0799 2506 Great Oaks Parkway Council District 7 Proposal: Demolish a ca. 1958 house. Applicant: Marek Hnizda City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Encourage rehabilitation and adaptive re-use, but release the permit upon completion of a City of Austin Documentation Package.
HDP-2016-0831 1604 Kerr Street Council District 5 Proposal: Demolish a ca. 1936 house. Applicant: Roost Custom Homes City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Encourage rehabilitation and adaptive re-use, then relocation over demolition, but release the permit up-on completion of a City of Austin Documentation Package.
HDP-2016-0873 608 Kinney Avenue Council District 5 Proposal: Demolish a ca. 1930 house. Applicant: Jim Wittliff City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Encourage rehabilitation and adaptive re-use, then relocation over demolition, but release the permit upon completion of a City of Austin Documentation Package.
HDP-2016-0905 810 W. Live Oak Street Council District 9 Proposal: Partial demolition of a ca. 1899 house. Applicant: Anandahl Construction City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Initiate historic zoning, or encourage the applicant to reconsider the design of the proposed second-story addition, which will significantly compromise the historic appearance and integrity of this house, which has the potential for designation as a historic landmark. If the Commission does not initiate a historic zoning case or postpone, then staff recommends the completion of a City of Austin Documentation Package prior to release of the permit.
HDP-2016-0804 409 W. Live Oak Street Council District 9 Proposal: Demolish a ca. 1950 house. Applicant: Annie Kim City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Encourage rehabilitation and adaptive re-use, but release the permit upon completion of a City of Austin Documentation Package.
DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON DEMOLITION BY NEGLECT CASES 1. DBN-2015-0001 – Sebron Sneed House, 1801 Nelms Drive Staff Note: Staff has been in contact with the architect working on the site. COMMISSION ITEMS COMMITTEE REPORTS Certificates of Appropriateness Review Committee Operations Committee Grants Committee Preservation Plan Committee FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS ADJOURNMENT
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.
DISCUSSION AND ACTION ON APPLICATIONS FOR HISTORIC ZONING, DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON APPLICATIONS FOR HISTORIC DISTRICT ZONING APPLICATIONS, and REQUESTS TO CONSIDER THE INITIATION OF A HISTORIC ZONING CASE 1. HDP-2016-0733 Cherico-Franzetti-Arriaga House, 1403 E. 6th Street Council District 3 Applicant: Historic Landmark Commission City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Recommend historic zoning.
C14H-2016-0120 – Darnall House 2805 Wooldridge Drive Council District Applicant: Tadd and Holly Lanham, owners City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Recommend historic zoning.
C14H-2016-0122 – Brundrett-Winkler House 104 W. 32nd Street Council District Applicant: Rowena and Kevin Dasch, owners City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Recommend historic zoning.
Un-numbered Proposed Ebony Acres Historic District, 1100 block of E.M. Franklin Avenue and 3600 block of Grant Street Council District 1 Requestor: Pinaki Ghosh City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: No recommendation at this stage. The item comes before the Commission upon a citizen’s request for the Commission to consider placing this item on the January 23, 2017 agenda for consideration as a potential historic district.
NRD-2016-0094 1519 Westover Road (Old West Austin) Council District 9 Proposal: Modify the existing front dormers; replace windows. Applicant: Dino Longi City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Release the permit for the dormer replacement, but request that the applicant reconsider the window replacements, and complete a City of Austin Documentation Package prior to release of the permit.
NRD-2016-0093 2803 Wooldridge Drive (Old West Austin) Council District 9 Proposal: Demolish a non-contributing house and construct a new house. Applicant: Isabelle Bogran City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Reconsider the design to increase compatibility with the contributing houses within the historic district.
NRD-2016-0100 901 Spence Street (Willow-Spence) Council District 3 Proposal: Construct a rear addition and an auxiliary dwelling unit. Applicant: Ryan Gullahorn City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Release as proposed with the recommendation to minimize the visual impact of the addition to the greatest extent possible and to reconsider the use of stucco as the primary material on the auxiliary dwelling unit in favor of a material more compatible with the historic character of the house and district.
HDP-2016-0790 3616 Pennsylvania Avenue Council District 1 Proposal: Demolish a house that was moved onto this site in 1966. Applicant: Henry Juarez, MX-3 Homes City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Encourage rehabilitation and adaptive re-use, then relocation over demolition as this house represents a unit of affordable housing, but release the permit.
HDP-2016-0799 2506 Great Oaks Parkway Council District 7 Proposal: Demolish a ca. 1958 house. Applicant: Marek Hnizda City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Encourage rehabilitation and adaptive re-use, but release the permit upon completion of a City of Austin Documentation Package.
HDP-2016-0831 1604 Kerr Street Council District 5 Proposal: Demolish a ca. 1936 house. Applicant: Roost Custom Homes City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Encourage rehabilitation and adaptive re-use, then relocation over demolition, but release the permit up-on completion of a City of Austin Documentation Package.
HDP-2016-0873 608 Kinney Avenue Council District 5 Proposal: Demolish a ca. 1930 house. Applicant: Jim Wittliff City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Encourage rehabilitation and adaptive re-use, then relocation over demolition, but release the permit upon completion of a City of Austin Documentation Package.
HDP-2016-0905 810 W. Live Oak Street Council District 9 Proposal: Partial demolition of a ca. 1899 house. Applicant: Anandahl Construction City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Initiate historic zoning, or encourage the applicant to reconsider the design of the proposed second-story addition, which will significantly compromise the historic appearance and integrity of this house, which has the potential for designation as a historic landmark. If the Commission does not initiate a historic zoning case or postpone, then staff recommends the completion of a City of Austin Documentation Package prior to release of the permit.
HDP-2016-0804 409 W. Live Oak Street Council District 9 Proposal: Demolish a ca. 1950 house. Applicant: Annie Kim City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Encourage rehabilitation and adaptive re-use, but release the permit upon completion of a City of Austin Documentation Package.
DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON DEMOLITION BY NEGLECT CASES 1. DBN-2015-0001 – Sebron Sneed House, 1801 Nelms Drive Staff Note: Staff has been in contact with the architect working on the site. COMMISSION ITEMS COMMITTEE REPORTS Certificates of Appropriateness Review Committee Operations Committee Grants Committee Preservation Plan Committee FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS ADJOURNMENT