20211115-1G: Barton Spring Bathhouse Recommendation Letter — original pdf

Recommendation

David Carroll, Chair Jessica Rollason, Vice Chair Aan Coleman Samuel Franco Ben Luckens Josue Meiners Evan Taniguchi Jen Weaver Bart Whatley Jorge Rousselin, Executive Liaison Aaron D. Jenkins Staff Liaison Art Zamorano Staff Liaison City of Austin Design Commission DESIGN COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION 20211115-1G Date: November 23, 2021 Subject: Design Commission recommendation for the Zilker Metro Park- Barton Springs Bathhouse Rehabilitation project, located at 2100 Barton Springs Road. Vice-Chair Rollason Seconded By: Commissioner Meiners Motioned By: Recommendation: The Austin Design Commission recommends that the proposed rehabilitation to the Barton Springs Bathhouse, as presented to us on November 15, 2021, comply with the City’s Design and Sustainability Standards. Rationale: Dear Honorable Mayor & City Council, This letter is to confirm the Design Commission’s support of the Barton Springs Bathhouse as presented to us. Our review found the following attributes: Respectfully, City of Austin Design Commission Vote: For: David Carroll, Aan Coleman, Jessica Rollason, Jen Weaver, Melissa Henao-Robledo, Josue Meiners, Bart 8 - 0 - 0 Whatley, Evan Taniguchi Against: n/a Abstain: n/a Absent: Ben Lukens, Samuel Franco Attest: David Carroll, Chair of the Design Commission 1 of 1 Design Commission Recommendation 20211115-01G Barton Springs BathHouse Rehabiliatation Project Melissa Henao-Robledo, 1. Proposed work protects historic structure 2. Existing heritage trees are to be preserved. 3. Project designed to meet green building standards 4. Project will restore original entry procession at rotunda.