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Revised Agenda

Versión en español a continuación. Historic Landmark Commission November 16, 2020 Historic Landmark Commission to be held November 16, 2020 with Social Distancing Modifications Public comment will be allowed via telephone; no in-person input will be allowed. All speakers must register in advance (November 15th by noon). All public comment will occur at the beginning of the meeting. To speak remotely at the November 16, 2020 meeting, residents must:  Call or email the board liaison at (512) 974-1264 or preservation@austintexas.gov no later than noon, (the day before the meeting). The information required is the speaker name, item number(s) they wish to speak on, whether they are for/against/neutral, a telephone number, and email address.  Once a request to speak has been called in or emailed to the board liaison, residents will receive either an email or phone call providing the telephone number to call on the day of the scheduled meeting.  Speakers must call in at least 15 minutes prior to meeting start in order to speak, late callers will not be accepted and will not be able to speak.  Speakers will be placed in a queue until their time to speak.  Handouts or other information may be emailed to preservation@austintexas.gov by noon the day before the scheduled meeting. This information will be provided to Board and Commission members in advance of the meeting.  Residents may watch the meeting here: http://www.austintexas.gov/page/watch-atxn-live. Reunión del Historic Landmark Commission FECHA de la reunion 16 Noviembre, 2020 La junta se llevará con modificaciones de distanciamiento social Se permitirán comentarios públicos por teléfono; no se permitirá ninguna entrada en persona. Todos los oradores deben registrarse con anticipación (15 Noviembre antes del mediodía). Todos los comentarios públicos se producirán al comienzo de la reunión. Para hablar de forma remota en la reunión, los residentes deben:  Llame o envíe un correo electrónico al enlace de la junta en (512) 974-1264 or preservation@austintexas.gov a más tardar al mediodía (el día antes de la reunión). La información requerida es el nombre del orador, los números de artículo sobre los que desean hablar, si están a favor / en contra / neutrales, y un número de teléfono o dirección de correo electrónico.  Una vez que se haya llamado o enviado por correo electrónico una solicitud para hablar al enlace de la junta, los residentes recibirán un correo electrónico o una llamada telefónica con el número de teléfono para llamar el día de la reunión programada.  Los oradores deben llamar al menos 15 minutos antes del inicio de la reunión para poder hablar, no se aceptarán personas que llamen tarde y no podrán hablar.  Los oradores se colocarán en una fila hasta que llegue el momento de hablar.  Los folletos u otra información pueden enviarse por correo electrónico preservation@austintexas.gov antes del mediodía del día anterior a la reunión programada. Esta información se proporcionará a los miembros de la Junta y la Comisión antes de la reunión.  Los residentes pueden ver la reunión aquí: http://www.austintexas.gov/page/watch-atxn-live.  HISTORIC LANDMARK COMMISSION Monday, November 16, 2020 – 6:00 p.m. Regular Meeting NOTE: This meeting will be conducted remotely via teleconference. Please see the attached notes for how to participate. COMMISSION MEMBERS: ______ Terri Myers, Chair ______ Ben Heimsath, Vice Chair ______ Witt Featherston ______ Mathew Jacob ______ Kevin Koch ______ Kelly Little ______ Trey McWhorter ______ Alex Papavasiliou ______ Blake Tollett ______ Beth Valenzuela ______ Caroline Wright CALL TO ORDER AGENDA 1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES A. October 26, 2020 – Offered for consent approval 2. PRESENTATIONS, DISCUSSION, AND POSSIBLE ACTION A. Presentation on the Historic Design Standards by Cara Bertron B. Austin Economic Development Corp briefing by David Colligan: Presentation and discussion for process to nominate a board member of the Austin Economic Development Corporation in January 2021. 3. PUBLIC HEARINGS A. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON APPLICATIONS FOR HISTORIC ZONING, DISCUSSION AND ACTION ON APPLICATIONS FOR HISTORIC DISTRICT ZONING, AND REQUESTS TO CONSIDER THE INITIATION OF A HISTORIC ZONING CASE A.1. HDP-2020-0293 – 2816 San Pedro Street – Discussion Applicant: Cater Joseph City Staff: Kalan Contreras, Historic Preservation Office, 974-2727 Staff Recommendation: Consider recommending historic zoning based on the building’s architecture and association with the Wyse family. Otherwise, 1 encourage rehabilitation and adaptive reuse, then relocation over demolition, then release the permit upon completion of a City of Austin Documentation Package. A.2. C14H-2020-0087 – Baker School, 3908 Avenue B – Discussion Proposal: Owner’s request for historic zoning. Applicant: Richard Weiss City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Recommend historic zoning on a reduced parcel. A.3. GF-2020-140200 – 4509 Balcones Drive – Discussion Proposal: Commission-initiated zoning and application to construct a side addition Applicant: Nick Deaver City Staff: Kalan Contreras, Historic Preservation Office, 974-2727 Staff Recommendation: Recommend historic zoning and approve the plans. A.4. C14H-2020-0113 – 1304 Alta Vista Avenue – Discussion Proposal: Applicant-initiated zoning of the Murchison House Applicant: Casey Jordan City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Recommend historic zoning. A.5. C14H-2020-0120 – 905 Congress Avenue – Discussion Proposal: Applicant-initiated zoning of the Mutual Building Applicant: Austin Nelsen City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Recommend historic zoning. B. DISCUSSION AND ACTION ON APPLICATIONS FOR CERTIFICATES OF APPROPRIATENESS B.1. C14H-1982-0004 – Postponement agreed to by applicant Miller-Searight House, 5400 Freidrich Lane Council District 2 Proposal: Replace all windows with solid vinyl windows. Applicant: Vince Hauser, architect City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Committee Recommendation: Not reviewed. Staff Recommendation: Grant the postponement request to the December 2020 meeting. B.2. C14H-2009-0021 – Postponement request by applicant Jackson-Novy-Kelly-Hoey House, 2406 Harris Boulevard Council District 9 Proposal: Construct a swimming pool and terrace in the front yard. Applicant: Tina Contros City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 2 Committee Recommendation: Consider another location for the proposed pool and terrace. Staff Recommendation: Grant the postponement request to the December 2020 meeting. B.3. C14H-1999-0013 – Postponement request by applicant Maverick Miller House, 910 Poplar Street Council District 9 Proposal: Construct two detached apartment buildings behind the house. Applicant: Kate Singleton City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Committee Recommendation: Consider lessening the impact of the proposed buildings on the historic house. Staff Recommendation: Grant the postponement request to the December 2020 meeting. B.4. C14H-2006-0028 – Offered for consent approval Bengston House, 3803 Avenue H Council District 9 Proposal: Construct two dormers and reconfigure the back of the roof from a hip to a gable. Applicant: Charles Horn City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Committee Recommendation: Reduce the size of the south dormer to reduce its visibility and presence. Staff Recommendation: Approve revisions as proposed. B.5. C14H-1978-0038 – Offered for consent approval Paramount Theater, 713 Congress Avenue Council District 9 Proposal: Heritage grant application for mortar work. Applicant: Jonathan Humphrey City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Committee Recommendation: Not reviewed. Staff Recommendation: Approve as proposed. C. DISCUSSION AND ACTION ON APPLICATIONS FOR A PERMIT WITHIN A NATIONAL REGISTER HISTORIC DISTRICT C.1. HR-2020-123266 – Offered for consent approval 3207 Glenview Avenue (Old West Austin National Register District) Council District 10 Proposal: Construct an addition. Applicant: Lindsay Shillington City Staff: Kalan Contreras, Historic Preservation Office, 974-2727 Staff Recommendation: Comment on and release the plans upon completion of a City of Austin Documentation Package, encouraging the applicant to consider setting the addition back behind the original ridgeline and retaining existing wood window sashes on main elevation. 3 C.2. HR-2020-146817 – Offered for consent approval 1703 Woodlawn Boulevard (Old West Austin National Register District) Council District 9 Proposal: Demolish a non-contributing house; construct a single-family residence in its place. Applicant: Tim Cuppett City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Release the demolition and building permits for this case upon completion of a City of Austin Documentation Package. C.3. GF-2020-162558 – Discussion 1406 Ethridge Avenue (Old West Austin National Register District) Council District 9 Proposal: Demolish and reconstruct front porch; apply mortar wash; construct rear and garage addition; replace windows, doors, and siding. Applicant: Roy Jensen City Staff: Kalan Contreras, Historic Preservation Office, 974-2727 Staff Recommendation: Consider initiation of historic zoning and/or referral to the November 30, 2020 meeting of the Architectural Review Committee. Should the Commission decide against initiation or referral, recommend retaining significant features of the front façade and release plans for new construction upon completion of a City of Austin Documentation Package. C.4. GF-2020-163127 – Offered for consent approval 910 E 14th Street (Swede Hill National Register District) Council District 1 Proposal: Construct a 2-story rear addition. Applicant: Annie-Laurie Grabiel City Staff: Kalan Contreras, Historic Preservation Office, 974-2727 Staff Recommendation: Recommend a lower roof pitch closer to that of the house, more substantial roof overhang, and more regular window placement on the street-facing elevations; alternately, refer to the Architectural Review Committee and postpone to the December 2020 Historic Landmark Commission meeting. C.5. GF-2020-169255 – 81 San Marcos Street (Willow-Spence National Register Historic District) – Offered for consent approval Council District 3 Proposal: Heritage grant application for foundation work Applicant: Melody Byrd City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Approve as proposed. 506 Congress Avenue (Congress Avenue National Register Historic District) – Staff-requested postponement Council District 9 Proposal: Applicant: City Staff: Paint a mural on the building Sean O’Brien Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 C.6 4 Staff Recommendation: Postpone to the December 2020 meeting to resolve issues and obtain AIPP comments. C.7 GF-2020-166242 – Postponement request by applicant 816 Congress Avenue (Congress Avenue National Register District) Council District 9 Proposal: Reconstruct lobby. Applicant: Amanda Swor City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Grant the postponement request to the December 2020 meeting. D. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON APPLICATIONS FOR DEMOLITION OR RELOCATION D.1. HDP-2020-0340 – Postponement request by property owner 4714 Rowena Street Council District 9 Proposal: Demolish a ca. 1932 house. Applicant: Josh Wilson City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Grant the property owner’s request for a postponement to March, 2021. D.2. GF-2020-119343 – Offered for consent approval 1113 W. 22nd Half Street Council District 9 Proposal: Partially demolish a building, construct a 2nd floor addition; modify the entrance. Applicant: Roy Jensen City Staff: Elizabeth Brummett, Historic Preservation Office, 974-1264 Staff Recommendation: Release the partial demolition permit upon completion of a City of Austin Documentation Package. D.3. HDP-2020-0353 – Discussion 2505 Park View Drive Council District 7 Proposal: Demolish a ca. 1954 house. Applicant: Heidi Goebel City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Strongly encourage the applicant to retain the existing house to the greatest extent possible as it retains an important identity as a test house in the Air-Conditioned Village. 5 D.4. HDP-2020-0352 – Discussion 2507 Park View Drive Council District 7 Proposal: Demolish a ca. 1954 house. Applicant: Heidi Goebel City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Strongly encourage the applicant to consider retention of the house as it is a very intact example of a test house in Austin’s Air-Conditioned Village. D.5. GF-2020-140147 – Offered for consent approval  1806 Travis Heights Boulevard Council District 10 Proposal: Construct an addition to a ca. 1930 house. Applicant: Norman Taliaferro City Staff: Elizabeth Brummett, Historic Preservation Office, 974-1264 Staff Recommendation: Release the permit upon completion of a City of Austin Documentation Package. D.6. HDP-2020-0384 – Offered for consent approval 910 W. Elizabeth Street Council District 9 Proposal: Demolish a ca. 1937 house. Applicant: Gabe Joseph 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. D.7. HDP-2020-0400 – Offered for consent approval 1400 Drake Avenue Council District 9 Proposal: Demolish a ca. 1937 house. Applicant: Mark Ahern 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. D.8. HDP-2020-0402 – Discussion 1208 W. 22nd Street Council District 9 Proposal: Demolish a ca. 1933 house. Applicant: Karen Rodewald City Staff: Kalan Contreras, Historic Preservation Office, 974-2727 Staff Recommendation: Consider initiation of historic zoning based on the house’s historical association with Dr. Oliver H. Radkey, Jr. Should the Commission decide instead to release the permit, require completion of a City of Austin Documentation Package prior to permit release. 6 D.9. HDP-2020-0410 – Offered for consent approval 815 W. 11th Street Council District 9 Proposal: Demolish a ca. 1911 house. Applicant: Kevin Fleming City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Strongly encourage rehabilitation and adaptive re- use, then relocation over demolition, but release the permit upon completion of a City of Austin Documentation Package for this 109-year old house. D.10. HDP-2020-0419 – Offered for consent approval 1117 Linden Street Council District 3 Proposal: Demolish a ca. 1940 house Applicant: Sharad Mudhol City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Release the permit upon completion of a City of Austin Documentation Package. D.11. HDP-2020-0423 – Offered for consent approval 2507 Diaz Street Council District 3 Proposal: Demolish a ca. 1932 house. Applicant: Karen Rodewald City Staff: Kalan Contreras, Historic Preservation Office, 974-2727 Staff Recommendation: Release the permit upon completion of a City of Austin Documentation Package. D.12. HDP-2020-0424 – Offered for consent approval 514 Academy Drive Council District 9 Proposal: Demolish a ca. 1929 house. Applicant: Sue Pina City Staff: Kalan Contreras, Historic Preservation Office, 974-2727 Staff Recommendation: Release the permit upon completion of a City of Austin Documentation Package. D.13. HDP-2020-0430 – Offered for consent approval 3711 Cedar Street Council District 9 Proposal: Demolish a ca. 1936 house. Applicant: Rusty Bannerman City Staff: Kalan Contreras, Historic Preservation Office, 974-2727 Staff Recommendation: Release the permit upon completion of a City of Austin Documentation Package. 7 D.14. HDP-2020-0431 – Discussion McPhail’s Florist - 605 Barton Springs Road Council District 9 Proposal: Demolish a ca. 1928 complex consisting of a flower shop, greenhouse, and residential building. Applicant: Phil Moncada City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Either postpone to the December 2020 meeting or initiate historic zoning. D.15. HDP-2020-0432 – Offered for consent approval 1811 Drake Avenue Council District 9 Proposal: Demolish a ca. 1936 house. Applicant: Gabe Joseph City Staff: Kalan Contreras, Historic Preservation Office, 974-2727 Staff Recommendation: Release the permit upon completion of a City of Austin Documentation Package. D.16. HDP-2020-0440 – Discussion 416 W. 12th Street Council District 9 Proposal: Demolish a ca. 1956 building listed on the National Register of Historic Places Applicant: Michael Whellan City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Either postpone to the December 2020 meeting or initiate historic zoning. D.17. HDP-2020-0437 – Offered for consent approval 3315 Perry Lane Council District 10 Proposal: Demolish a ca. 1948 house. Applicant: Karen Rodewald City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Strongly encourage rehabilitation and adaptive reuse then relocation over demolition, but release the permit upon completion of a City of Austin Documentation Package. D.18. HDP-2020-0439 – Offered for consent approval 3807 Avenue B Council District 9 Proposal: Relocate a ca. 1929 bungalow to Round Rock, Texas. Applicant: Mark IV Capital City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, 974-6454 Staff Recommendation: Release the permit upon completion of a City of Austin Documentation Package. 8 D.19. HDP-2020-0424 – Offered for consent approval 3003 French Place Council District 9 Proposal: Demolish a ca. 1940 house. Applicant: Karen Rodewald City Staff: Kalan Contreras, Historic Preservation Office, 974-2727 Staff Recommendation: Release the permit upon completion of a City of Austin Documentation Package. D.20. HDP-2020-0453 – Offered for consent approval 1414 Alameda Drive Council District 9 Proposal: Demolish a ca. 1932 house. Applicant: Eduardo Ponce City Staff: Kalan Contreras, Historic Preservation Office, 974-2727 Staff Recommendation: Release the permit upon completion of a City of Austin Documentation Package. E. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON DEMOLITION BY NEGLECT CASES E.1. HDP-2019-0394 – Sebron Sneed House, 1801 Nelms Drive – Offered for consent approval to maintain the case on the agenda No new updates. 4. COMMISSION AND STAFF ITEMS A. Discussion and Possible Action on Committee Reports 1. 2. 3. 4. Architectural Review Committee Operations Committee Grants Committee Preservation Plan Committee B. Future Agenda Items ADJOURNMENT The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American with Disabilities Act. Reasonable modifications and equal access to communications will be provided upon request. Meeting locations are planned with wheelchair access. If requiring Sign Language Interpreters or alternative formats, please give notice at least 2 days (48 hours) before the meeting date. Please call the Historic Preservation Office, Planning and Zoning Department, at 512-974-3393, for additional information; TTY users route through Relay Texas at 711. For more information on the Historic Landmark Commission, please contact Steve Sadowsky, City Historic Preservation Officer, at 512-974-6454; Kalan Contreras, Senior Planner, at 512-974-2727; or Angela Gaudette, Historic Preservation Planner II, at 512-974-3393. 9