ZONED HISTORIC NOT HISTORIC REMOVE COMMERCIAL KITCHEN CONSTRUCTED CA 1964, REMODELED 1985 REMOVE DINING ROOM CONSTRUCTED CA 1964, REMODELED 1985 REMOVE STAIR INFILL CONSTRUCTED CA 1985 REMOVE RAMPS AND STEPS CONSTRUCTED CA 1991 PROTECT OAK TREE REMOVE SITE WALL CONSTRUCTED 1991 REMOVE GATEWAY AND PORTE COCHERE CONSTRUCTED 1997 DN BUILDING C BUILDING A C A BUILDING B M G REMOVE FENCE ORIGINAL CONSTRUCTION CA 1963, MODIFIED 1990 REMOVE CHIMNEY ORIGINAL CONSTRUCTION 1981 E. 5th STREET 1 SITE PLAN - DEMO Scale: 1/8" = 1'-0" 3908 Avenue B, #309 Austin, Texas 78751 512|751-1374 NOT FOR CONSTRUCTION TERESA O'CONNELL #15432 I R E V R D E R L E T O H T O P E D D L O - R R 5 1 0 7 8 7 S A X E T , N I T S U A , T E E R T S h t 5 . E 4 0 5 ISSUE DATE 5/6/2022 SHEET NAME SITE PLAN DEMO SHEET NUMBER HP-101 i s e d a L 4 - 2 s n e M 3 - 2 " 0 1 - ' 5 1 N D " 0 1 - ' 5 1 N D / " 6 5 2 1 9 1 7 - ' 0 1 BUILDING C " 1 1 - ' 1 1 U C F ELEC A / R " 9 - ' 8 N N D D " 7 - ' 2 1 " 7 - ' 2 1 N N D D N N D D " 4 - ' 1 1 BUILDING C P U C A M G BUILDING A BUILDING B BUILDING A BUILDING B 2 SECOND FLOOR DEMO PLAN Scale: 1/8" = 1'-0" 1 FIRST FLOOR DEMO PLAN Scale: 1/8" = 1'-0" LEGEND PHASE 1 DEMO PHASE 2 DEMO 3908 Avenue B, #309 Austin, Texas 78751 512|751-1374 NOT FOR CONSTRUCTION TERESA O'CONNELL #15432 L E T O H T O P E D D L O - R R 5 1 0 7 8 7 S A X E T , N I T S U A , T E E R T S h t 5 . E 4 0 5 ISSUE DATE DRAFT 4/20/2022 SHEET NAME DEMO PLANS SHEET NUMBER HP-111 LOCATION OF PROPOSED WORKPROPOSED MATERIAL(S)PHASE 1 - Starting June 20221A)SITEWORK: Remove non-historic additions including the commercial kitchen and dining room addition …
Old Depot Hotel 504 E. 5th Street ca. 1872 SL Red River, LP Owner Historic designations • Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1966 • Contributing to the Sixth Street National Register Historic District, 1975 • Austin Landmark, 1977 Close-up of door with transom and side lites South elevation Exterior, Building A Evidence of parge coat on Building A South elevation Evidence of rising damp Missing and inappropriate mortar Interior, Building A Modern additions to be removed. East elevation
Historic Review Application For Office Use Only Date of Submission:_________________________________ Case #:____________________________________________ _________________________________________________ Historic Preservation Office approval Date of Approval:___________________________________ Property Address: ______________________________________________________ Historic Landmark Historic District (Local) National Register Historic District Historic Landmark or Historic District Name:______________________________________________________________________________________________ Applicant Name: _______________________________ Phone #: ______________________ Email: ______________________________ Applicant Address: _______________________________ City: _______________________ __ State: ________________ Zip: __________ Please describe all proposed exterior work with location and materials. If you need more space, attach an additional sheet. PROPOSED WORK LOCATION OF PROPOSED WORK PROPOSED MATERIAL(S) 1) 2) 3) Submittal Requirements ADDITIONAL SCOPE OF WORK ATTACHED 1. One set of dimensioned building plans. Plans must: a) specify materials and finishes to be used, and b) show existing and proposed conditions for alterations and additions. Site Plan Elevations Floor Plan Roof Plan 2. Color photographs of building and site: Elevation(s) proposed to be modified Detailed view of each area proposed to be modified Any changes to these plans must be reviewed and approved by the Historic Preservation Office and/or Historic Landmark Commission. Applicant Signature: ___________________________________________ Date: ____________________________ Submit complete application, drawings, and photos to preservation@austintexas.gov. Call (512) 974-3393 with questions. Historic Review Application Old Depot Hotel 504 E. 5th Street Austin, Texas 78701 PROPOSED WORK PROPOSED MATERIAL(S) LOCATION OF PROPOSED WORK PHASE 1 - Starting June 2022 1A) STRUCTURAL: Structural stabilization of Building C may be required after modern additions are removed. Structural intervention in buildings A, B & C may be required if determined necessary by an experienced structural engineer. Interior and exterior Wood framing, masonry 1B) MASONRY: Restore exterior masonry, mortar to Building Envelope Stone and brick match historic color, composition, texture and tooling. Remove stucco on buildings from earlier rehabilitation. Investigate and address issues of rising damp. 1C) WINDOWS: All existing windows are less than 50 years old, single pane, using standard stock sizes that are smaller than the historic openings. Replace with new insulated glass windows sized to fit historic openings and match the appearance and character as indicated in historic photographs. SITEWORK: Remove non-historic additions including the commercial kitchen and dining room addition at the northeast corner of the site, the perimeter fence, porte cochere, and fountain constructed in the 1990s. Removal of these features adjacent to historic buildings should be performed in a manner to protect the historic masonry to remain. This scope was previously approved by HLC in 2017. New site work to be developed and presented …
SYMBOL LEGEND X DESIGN TEAM ARCHITECTURE O'CONNELL ARCHITECTURE, LLC TERESA O'CONNELL, AIA 3908 AVENUE B, SUITE 309 AUSTIN, TEXAS 78751 512.751.1374 STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING TSEN ENGINEERING 210 BARTON SPRINGS RD. SUITE 250 AUSTIN, TEXAS 78704 512.474.4001 CIVIL ENGINEERING DUNAWAY ASSOCIATES, L.P. 5707 SOUTHWEST PARKWAY, SUITE 2-250 AUSTIN, TEXAS. 78735 817.335.1121 SITE LOCATION MAP FFE 0" FFE OR GRADE ELEVATION AS NOTED ELEVATION (LARGE SCALE) 112 DOOR NUMBER 116 WINDOW NUMBER A WALL TYPE (PLAN VIEW) NEW WALL (PLAN VIEW) W E 1/A-401 ELEVATION (SMALL SCALE) SECTION DETAIL CL CENTERLINE PLAN/ ELEVATION DETAIL EQUAL DIMENSIONS IN LINE A-211 1 N S 1 A-211 1 A-211 MATERIALS LEGEND BRICK MASONRY FRAMING WOOD (Detail Scale) BATT INSULATION CONCRETE (Detail Scale) BLOCKING - NON-CONTINUOUS (Detail Scale) EARTH FINISHED WOOD STEEL (Detail Scale) PLYWOOD RIGID INSULATION PLASTER OR CONCRETE AS NOTED (Detail Scale) NEW PARTITION WALL (see plan legend) ABBREVIATIONS & # @ And Pound At Air Conditioning A/C ACOUST Acoustical ADD'L Additional ADJ AFF AHJ AHU APPROX Approximately ARCH ASTM American Society for Testing Adjacent Above Finish Floor Authority Having Jurisdiction Air Handling Unit Architect & Materials Bottom of Rafter BOR Board BRD BLDG Building BDRM Bedroom BTM BTWN Between Bottom Cabinet Cubic Feet Control Joint Centerline Ceiling Closet Clear Column CAB CF CJ CL CLG CLO CLR COL COMP Composite CONC CONST Construction CONT COORD Coordinate, Coordination Critical Root Zone CRZ Cover CVR Cold Water CW Continuous Concrete Deep, Depth, Dryer Double D DBL DEMO Demolish, Demolition Double Hung DH Diameter DIA Diagonal, Diagonally DIAG Down DN Downspout DS Dishwasher DW Drawing DWG Drawer DWR East Each Expansion Joint Electric Meter Equal Spacing, Equivalent Equipment E EA EJ EM EQ EQUIP EXST'G Existing Exterior EXT MANUF Manufacturer MAX Maximum MECH Mechanical M/E MEP Mechanical/Electrical Mechanical, Electrical, & Plumbing Minimum MIN MISC Miscellaneous MTD Mounted MTL Metal N NA NIC NO NSF NTS North Not Applicable Not in Contract Number Net Square Feet Not to Scale OC On Center OCEW On Center Each Way OP'G OVHD Overhead OZ Opening Ounce P&I PC PG PL PR PSF PSI PT PTD PVC PVMT PWD Provide & Install Photo Cell Page Plate or Plateline Pair Pounds Per Square Foot Pounds Per Square Inch Pressure Treated Painted Polyvinyl Chloride Pavement Plywood QTR Quarter Radius/Refrigerator Reflected Ceiling Plan R RCP RE/REF Reference REINF Reinforced REQ'D Required REQMT'S Requirements Revision REV Roofing RFG Room RM Rough Opening RO ROW Right of …
813 Park Blvd. ca. 1929 Miller-Long House XINESI Holdings, LLC Owner South elevation REPLACE ROOF West elevation REPAIR AND REPOINT MASONRY East elevation SITE CONDITION REPLACE ROOF Main House and Garage Sun porch Attic Basement Structural issues in Main House INTERIOR SIDE OF STUCCO RESTORE HISTORIC LIGHTING Stucco and historic lighting REMOVE AND REPLACE STUCCO Garage – Stucco and evidence of original awning Garage - Double hung windows Main House – Steel sash casement windows Main House – Repair and replace rotted wood Main House Garage Main House Restore historic doors Repair and repoint masonry. Repair and replace concrete skirt. Main House Garage Main House Main House Replace all bathroom fixtures and tile. Reconfigure layouts. Main House – Restore interior woodwork
PROPOSED WORK PROPOSED MATERIAL(S) Historic Review Application 813 Park Blvd. Austin, Texas 78751 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) GENERAL EXTERIOR: Replace rotted wood at eaves and trim with new to match original detailing. Repair and repoint masonry and replace stucco on both buildings. Paint finish to match historic. SITEWORK: Make grade modifications to correct negative slope and improve drainage. Provide new landscape features to enhance property and showcase building. Install new fence on east and north perimeters of property. Install brick terrace on south side of house with new ramp and stair access. WINDOWS: Remove, restore and reinstall all existing steel sash casement windows in Main House. Enlarge the Attic window on south elevation to meet code requirements, maintaining character of historic windows; Replace existing double hung windows in Garage with new aluminum-clad wood sash windows to match historic; Pella, Marvin, or approved equal. Remove windows in opening 4 in their entirety, since 8' tall masonry wall is less than 14" away from exterior wall. Frame and infill opening 4 with new stucco. DOORS: Restore all historic exterior doors and main entry screen door. Install new door at opening 116 that is architecturally compatible with other original doors. Create new paired metal-framed, multi-lite French doors with character similar to casement windows to replace windows 19 and 20 out to the new terrace.Restore Garage doors and fix in place per details. Replace plywood at opening 5 with new window to match historic. Enlarge opening 3 to accommodate new exterior door. GENERAL INTERIOR: Reconfigure existing bathrooms and kitchen; install accessible bathroom; restore floors, doors and paneling; building finish out for both buildings, Attic in Main House will have one bedroom, one bath and a small kitchenette; convert paired entry doors to current study to larger door for accessibility compliance. Rehabiliatation of Garage as dwelling unit, adding one bedroom and bathroom upstairs and additional living space at the first level. 9) GENERAL: All work will meet the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Rehabilitation and applicable COA Design Standards. Throughout Building Envelope Brick, wood, cement skirt LOCATION OF PROPOSED WORK Entire lot Building Envelope Steel, wood Building Envelope Wood Interior Wood, tile, paint Design Standards and Guidelines for Historic Properties Adopted December 2012 Design Standards and Guidelines for Historic Properties Landmarks and National Register historic district properties If you are making changes to a historic landmark, the project must comply with these standards …
40' SUBCHAPTER F INTERVAL 3 (PARTIAL): MAX ALLOWABLE HGT: MAX HGT FROM AVG. GRADE: BUILDABLE AREA AVG GRADE: LVL 1.0 TOP OF SLAB: INTERVAL 3 LOW POINT: INTERVAL 3 HIGH POINT: 32' 0" 31' 0" 529' 11" 534' 0" 525' 0" 526' 8" 40' SUBCHAPTER F INTERVAL 2: MAX ALLOWABLE HGT: MAX HGT FROM AVG. GRADE: BUILDABLE AREA AVG GRADE: LVL 1.0 TOP OF SLAB: INTERVAL 2 LOW POINT: INTERVAL 2 HIGH POINT: 32' 0" 31' 0" 529' 11" 534' 0" 526' 6" 532' 4" 40' SUBCHAPTER F INTERVAL 1: MAX ALLOWABLE HGT: MAX HGT FROM AVG. GRADE: BUILDABLE AREA AVG GRADE: LVL 1.0 TOP OF SLAB: INTERVAL 1 LOW POINT: INTERVAL 1 HIGH POINT: 32' 0" 31' 0" 529' 11" 534' 0" 530' 6" 535' 2" 40'-0" SUBCHAPTER F INTERVAL 2 40'-0" SUBCHAPTER F INTERVAL 1 8" 11'-53 SUBCHAPTER F INTERVAL 3 (PARTIAL) C 8'- 0 " R 6' 2 5 7' 2 5 3214 K C A B T E S R A E R ' 0 1 21" PROTECTED LIVE OAK TREE TO REMAIN. REFER TO SHEETS AS2.1 &AS2.2 FOR TREE PROTECTION. INTERVAL 2 LOW POINT 526' 6" INTERVAL 3 LOW POINT 525' 0" EXISTING 1 2" IRON ROD TO REMAIN APPROXIMATE LOCATION OF NEW ELECTRICAL METER BLDG GRADE LOW POINT 527' 10" EDGE OF CARPORT 528' 6.75" H O H O H O ' 5 2 5 H O H O ) ' 0 5 ( ' 5 0 . 0 5 E " 0 0 8 1 ° 0 3 N ' H O H O H O H O " 8 1 2 - ' 3 3 H O H O " 4 3 3 - ' 7 1 H O H O E N I L Y T H R O E P O R P R H A O E R H O H O H O H O H O H O EXISTING ASPHALT ALLEYWAY 5'-0" R 9 ' - 6 " EXISTING OVERHEAD UTILITY LINE TO BE RELOCATED TO NEW ELECTRICAL METER AS REQUIRED OH OH OH OH O H O H EXISTING UTILITY POLE 20" PROTECTED CEDAR TREE TO REMAIN. REFER TO SHEETS AS2.1 &AS2.2 FOR TREE PROTECTION. INTERVAL 3 HIGH POINT 526' 8" O H 3213 3212 O H 3211 O H O H P AC PADS (FLATWORK) 18 SF M SIDEWALK (FLATWORK) 45 SF I COV. PORCH …
WEISS ARCHITECTURE PROJECT NAME: CLIENT: DATE: EXISTING IMAGES 1406 Alta Vista Avenue Katharine Harris March 24, 2022 East Elevation West Elevation North Elevation South Elevation Page 2 of 3 Northwest Corner Southwest Corner Page 3 of 3
Historic Landmark Commission Applications under Review for May 4, 2022 Meeting This list does not constitute a formal agenda and is subject to change. A final agenda will be posted at least 72 hours prior to the meeting. Public comment will be allowed in-person or remotely by telephone. Registration no later than noon the day before the meeting is required for remote participation. To register for remote participation: • Call or email the board liaison at (512) 974-3393 or preservation@austintexas.gov no later than noon, Tuesday, May 3, 2022 (the day before the meeting). The following information is required: speaker name, item number(s) they wish to speak on, whether they are for/against/neutral, email address and telephone number (must be the same number that will be used to call into the meeting). • Once a request to speak has been made to the board liaison, the information to call on the day of the scheduled meeting will be provided either by email or phone call. • Speakers must call in at least 15 minutes prior to meeting start time 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. • The live broadcast may be viewed here: http://www.austintexas.gov/page/watch-atxn- live A.1. A.2. A.3. A.4. B.1. B.2. B.3. Historic zoning applications 1505 Forest Trail – Commission-initiated historic zoning (postponed February 28, 2022) 1617 New York Avenue – Commission-initiated historic zoning (postponed March 28, 2022; applicant-requested postponement to June 1, 2022) 1403 E. Cesar Chavez Street – Commission-initiated historic zoning (postponed March 28, 2022) 301 W. 6th Street – Commission-initiated historic zoning 4314 Avenue H – Hyde Park Local Historic District – addition/remodel 2001 Rosewood – Rosewood Courts – Exterior restoration 2300 Windsor Road – McCrummen-Wroe House – side and rear addition/remodel Historic landmark and historic district applications National Register district permit applications C.1. C.2. C.3. C.4. C.5. C.6. C.7. C.8. C.9. D.1. D.2. D.3. D.4. D.5. D.6. D.7. D.8. 1411 Ethridge Avenue – Old West Austin National Register District – Demolish a contributing building (postponed November 15, 2021) 804 Rutherford Place – Travis Heights – Fairview Park National Register District – …
Versión en español a continuación. Historic Landmark Commission Meeting Wednesday, May 4, 2022, 6:00 PM Public comment will be allowed in-person or remotely by telephone. Registration no later than noon the day before the meeting is required for remote participation (Tuesday, May 3 by noon). To speak remotely at the Historic Landmark Commission Meeting, members of the public must: Call or email the board liaison at (512) 974-3393 or preservation@austintexas.gov no later than noon, Tuesday, May 3rd (the day before the meeting). The following information is required: speaker name, item number(s) they wish to speak on, whether they are for/against/neutral, email address and telephone number (must be the same number that will be used to call into the meeting). Once a request to speak has been made to the board liaison, the information to call on the day of the scheduled meeting will be provided either by email or phone call. Speakers must call in at least 15 minutes prior to meeting start time 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. If the meeting is broadcast live, it may be viewed here: http://www.austintexas.gov/page/watch-atxn-live Reunión del Historic Landmark Commission FECHA de la reunion (4 de mayo, 2022) Se permitirán comentarios públicos en persona o de forma remota por teléfono. Se requiere registro a más tardar al mediodía del día anterior a la reunión para la participación remota. (Domingo 4 de mayo al mediodía). Para hablar de forma remota en la reunión, los miembros del público deben: Llame o envíe un correo electrónico al enlace de la junta en (512) 974-3393 or preservation@austintexas.gov a más tardar al mediodía (el día antes de la reunión). Se requiere la siguiente información: nombre del orador, número (s) de artículo sobre el que desean hablar, si están a favor / en contra / neutral, dirección de correo electrónico (opcional) y un número de teléfono (debe ser el número que se utilizará para llamar ). Una vez que se haya realizado una solicitud para hablar con el enlace de la junta, la información para llamar …
HISTORIC LANDMARK COMMISSION MONDAY, February 28, 2022 – 6:00 PM CITY HALL - Council Chambers 301 W. 2nd Street Austin, TX 78701 Some members of the Commission may be participating by videoconference. The meeting may be viewed online at: http://www.austintexas.gov/page/watch-atxn-live. COMMISSION MEMBERS: x Terri Myers, Chair x Ben Heimsath, Vice Chair x Anissa Castillo x Witt Featherston x Kevin Koch x Carl Larosche x Kelly Little x Trey McWhorter x Blake Tollett x Beth Valenzuela x Caroline Wright DRAFT MINUTES CALL TO ORDER PUBLIC COMMUNICATION: GENERAL The first (10) speakers who register to speak no later than noon the day before the meeting will be allowed a three-minute allotment to address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda. Clifton Ladd spoke on the many demolitions happening in the Travis Heights-Fairview Park National Register district. Susan Armstrong Fischer spoke on the notification process for public hearings for demolitions in the Travis Heights-Fairview Park National Register district. 1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES A. January 24, 2022 – Offered for consent approval MOTION: Approve the minutes, per passage of the consent agenda, on a motion by Commissioner Koch. Commissioner Larosche seconded the motion. Vote: 11-0. 1 2. PRESENTATIONS, DISCUSSION, AND POSSIBLE ACTION A. No items. 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 Initiation of Historic Zoning Cases A.1. PR-2021-137925 – 1505 Forest Trl. – Consent postponement to April 25, 2022 Council District 10 Proposal: Commission-initiated historic zoning. Applicant: Carolina Escamilla City Staff: Elizabeth Brummett, Historic Preservation Office, 512-974-1264 Staff Recommendation: Grant the applicant’s postponement request. MOTION: Postpone the public hearing to April 25, 2022, per passage of the consent postponement agenda, on a motion by Commissioner Larosche. Commissioner Koch seconded the motion. Vote: 11-0. A.2. PR-2021-195456 – 1617 New York Ave. – Consent postponement to March 28, 2022 Council District 1 Proposal: Commission-initiated historic zoning. Applicant: Holly Arthur City Staff: Kalan Contreras, Historic Preservation Office, 512-974-2727 Committee Feedback: Relocate the chimney to avoid disrupting the existing gable end and window. Retain the historic-age window for later replacement. Staff Recommendation: Grant the applicant’s postponement request. MOTION: Postpone the public hearing to March 28, 2022, per passage of the consent postponement agenda, on a motion by Commissioner Larosche. Commissioner Koch seconded the motion. Vote: 11-0. B. Discussion and Possible Action on Applications for Certificates of …
HISTORIC LANDMARK COMMISSION MONDAY, March 28, 2022 – 6:00 PM City of Austin Permitting and Development Center 6310 Wilhelmina Delco Dr, Room 1405 Austin, TX 78752 Some members of the Commission may be participating by videoconference. The meeting may be viewed online at: http://www.austintexas.gov/page/watch-atxn-live. COMMISSION MEMBERS: x x x x x x Terri Myers, Chair Ben Heimsath, Vice Chair Anissa Castillo Witt Featherston Kevin Koch Carl Larosche x x x x x Kelly Little Trey McWhorter Blake Tollett Beth Valenzuela Caroline Wright DRAFT MINUTES CALL TO ORDER PUBLIC COMMUNICATION: GENERAL The first (10) speakers who register to speak no later than noon the day before the meeting will be allowed a three-minute allotment to address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda. Susan Armstrong Fischer spoke on the City of Austin notification policies and Austin History Center accessibility in reference to the Historic Landmark Commission document posting schedule. 1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES A. February 28, 2022 – Offered for consent approval MOTION: Approve the minutes, per passage of the consent agenda, on a motion by Commissioner Larosche. Commissioner Koch seconded the motion. Vote: 11-0. 1 2. PRESENTATIONS, DISCUSSION, AND POSSIBLE ACTION A. Revised 2022 Meeting Schedule Presenter: Elizabeth Brummett MOTION: Approve the revised 2022 meeting schedule, on a motion by Commissioner Heimsath. Commissioner Larosche seconded the motion. Vote: 11-0. B. Briefing on Art in Public Places Presenter: Frank Wick 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 Initiation of Historic Zoning Cases A.1. PR-2021-195456 – 1617 New York Ave. – Applicant-requested postponement (postponed February 28, 2022) Council District 1 Proposal: Commission-initiated historic zoning. Applicant: Holly Arthur City Staff: Kalan Contreras, Historic Preservation Office, 512-974-2727 Committee Feedback: Relocate the chimney to avoid disrupting the existing gable end and window. Retain the historic-age window for later replacement. Staff Recommendation: Postpone the public hearing to the commission’s next meeting on May 4, 2022 at City Hall Council Chambers. MOTION: Postpone the public hearing to May 4, 2022, per passage of the consent postponement agenda, on a motion by Commissioner Koch. Commissioner Heimsath seconded the motion. Vote: 11-0. A.2. PR-2021-014784 – 1403 E. Cesar Chavez Street. – Applicant-requested postponement Council District 3 Proposal: Commission-initiated historic zoning. Applicant: Robert Abbott City Staff: Kimberly Collins, Historic Preservation Office, 512-978-1801 Staff Recommendation: Postpone the public hearing to …
ZONING CHANGE REVIEW SHEET A.1 – 1 CASE NUMBER: TBD HLC DATE: December 17, 2021 PC DATE: January 24, 2022 February 28, 2022 May 4, 2022 APPLICANT: Historic Landmark Commission (owner-opposed) HISTORIC NAME: Charles E. Green House (El Rancho Verde) WATERSHED: Johnson Creek NEIGHBORHOOD PLAN: West Austin Neighborhood Group ADDRESS OF PROPOSED ZONING CHANGE: 1505 Forest Trail ZONING CHANGE: MF-3-NP to MF-3-H-NP COUNCIL DISTRICT: 10 STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff finds that the house meets the criteria for landmark designation for its unique architecture, landscape features, and historical association with Charles E. Green, editor of the Austin American-Statesman for over 30 years. The commission may want to consider the character of Green’s writings in making their recommendation. In consideration of the applicant’s withdrawal of the demolition permit application and intent to retain the historic house while constructing additional housing on site, staff recommends that the Commission not pursue historic zoning. QUALIFICATIONS FOR LANDMARK DESIGNATION: Architecture, historical associations, and landscape feature HISTORIC LANDMARK COMMISSION ACTION: May 4, 2022: April 25, 2022: Meeting rescheduled. Case re-notified for May 4, 2022. February 28, 2022: Postpone the public hearing to April 25, 2022, per passage of the consent postponement agenda, on a motion by Commissioner Larosche; Commissioner Koch seconded the motion. Vote: 11-0. January 24, 2022: Postpone the public hearing to February 28, 2022, on a motion by Commissioner Heimsath, seconded by Commissioner Tollett. Vote: 9-0, Commissioners Castillo and Little were absent. December 17, 2021: Initiate historic zoning based on architecture and historical associations, and reopen the public hearing, on a motion by Commissioner Koch, seconded by Commissioner Tollett. Vote: 10-0, Commissioner Wright was absent. PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: DEPARTMENT COMMENTS: The 2011 MoPac reconnaissance survey report lists the property as contributing to a potential historic district. Note that the Historic Landmark Commission previously conducted a public hearing for demolition of this property but did not reach a resolution. The case was initially heard on January 23, 2017 (see staff report). After multiple applicant-requested postponements, the case did not reappear on the September 25, 2017 agenda. CITY COUNCIL ACTION: CASE MANAGER: Elizabeth Brummett PHONE: 512-974-1264 NEIGHBORHOOD ORGANIZATIONS: Austin Independent School District, Austin Lost and Found Pets, Austin Neighborhoods Council, Central West Austin Neighborhood Plan Contact Team, Friends of Austin Neighborhoods, Neighborhood Empowerment Foundation, Preservation Austin, SELTexas, Save Barton Creek Assn., Save Historic Muny District, Sierra Club, Austin Regional Group, TNR BCP – Travis County Natural Resources, Tarrytown …
A.3 – 1 ZONING CHANGE REVIEW SHEET CASE NUMBER: TBD HLC DATE: February 28, 2022 PC DATE: March 28, 2022 May 4, 2022 APPLICANT: Historic Landmark Commission (owner-opposed) HISTORIC NAME: Tofie and Bertha Balagia House WATERSHED: Urban—Lady Bird Lake NEIGHBORHOOD PLAN: East Cesar Chavez ADDRESS OF PROPOSED ZONING CHANGE: 1403 E. Cesar Chavez St. ZONING CHANGE: CS-1-MU-CO-NP to CS-1-MU-CO-H-NP COUNCIL DISTRICT: 3 STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff finds that the house meets the criteria for landmark designation for its unique architecture and historical association with Balagia Produce. Consider recommendation of the proposed zoning change from commercial liquor sales – mixed use – conditional overlay – neighborhood plan (CS-1-MU-CO-NP) to commercial liquor sales – mixed use – conditional overlay – historic landmark – neighborhood plan (CS-1-MU-CO-H-NP) combining district zoning. QUALIFICATIONS FOR LANDMARK DESIGNATION: Architecture, and historical associations. HISTORIC LANDMARK COMMISSION ACTION: May 4, 2022: March 28, 2022: Postponed the public hearing at the owner’s request, by consent, on a motion by Commissioner Koch; Commissioner Heimsath seconded the motion. Vote: 11-0. February 28, 2022: Initiated historic zoning based on architecture and historical associations with the public hearing open, on a motion by Commissioner Koch; Commissioner Castillo seconded the motion. Vote: 10-0, Commissioner Wright off the dais. PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: DEPARTMENT COMMENTS: The 2016 East Austin Survey report recommends that the property is eligible as a local landmark and contributes to a potential local historic district. CITY COUNCIL ACTION: CASE MANAGER: Kimberly Collins PHONE: 512-974-1801 NEIGHBORHOOD ORGANIZATIONS: Austin Independent School District, Austin Lost and Found Pets, Austin Neighborhoods Council, Del Valle Community Coalition, East Austin Conservancy, East Cesar Chavez IBIZ District, East Cesar Chavez Neighborhood Association, East Cesar Chavez Neighborhood Plan Contact Team, East Town Lake Citizens Neighborhood Association, El Concilio Mexican-American Neighborhoods, Friends of Austin Neighborhoods, Greater East Austin Neighborhood Association, Guadalupe Neighborhood Development Corporation, Homeless Neighborhood Association, Neighborhood Empowerment Foundation, Neighbors United for Progress, Preservation Austin, SELTexas, Sierra Club, Austin Regional Group, Tejano Town BASIS FOR RECOMMENDATION: Architecture: The house embodies the distinguishing characteristics and is an excellent example of Craftsman-style architecture. It is of single-story residential construction with cross gable roofline built circa 1925. The roof has one triangular knee brace in the apex of each gable. The porch supports are composed of brick masonry piers with sloping sides. A.3 – 2 On top of the piers rest the decorative wooden support columns which appear to take cues from Orientalist design principles. …
A.4 – 1 ZONING CHANGE REVIEW SHEET HLC DATE: February 28, 2022; March 28, 2022; May 4, 2022 CASE NUMBER: TBD APPLICANT: Historic Landmark Commission (owner-opposed) HISTORIC NAME: TBD WATERSHED: Urban—Shoal Creek, Lady Bird Lake ADDRESS OF PROPOSED ZONING CHANGE: 301 West 6th St. ZONING CHANGE: CBD to CBD-H COUNCIL DISTRICT: 9 STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends that the Historic Landmark Commissio consider recommendation of the proposed zoning change from central business district (CBD) to central business district-Historic Landmark (CBD-H) combining district zoning. QUALIFICATIONS FOR LANDMARK DESIGNATION: Architecture and historical associations HISTORIC LANDMARK COMMISSION ACTION: February 28, 2022: postpone (Koch, Larosche; 10-0-1, Wright off dais) March 28, 2022: initiate historic zoning based on community value and historical associations (Koch, Valenzuela; 11-0). PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: DEPARTMENT COMMENTS: CITY COUNCIL ACTION: CASE MANAGER: Kalan Contreras NEIGHBORHOOD ORGANIZATIONS: Austin Independent School District, Austin Lost and Found Pets, Austin Neighborhoods Council, City of Austin Downtown Commission, Downtown Austin Alliance, Downtown Austin Neighborhood Assn. (DANA), Friends of Austin Neighborhoods, Homeless Neighborhood Association, Neighborhood Empowerment Foundation, Old Austin Neighborhood Association, Preservation Austin, SELTexas, Shoal Creek Conservancy, Sierra Club, Austin Regional Group, West Downtown Alliance, Inc. BASIS FOR RECOMMENDATION: § 25-2-352(3)(c)(i) Architecture. The property embodies the distinguishing characteristics of a recognized architectural style, type, or method of construction; exemplifies technological innovation in design or construction; displays high artistic value in representing ethnic or folk art, architecture, or construction; represents a rare example of an architectural style in the city; serves as an outstanding example of the work of an architect, builder, or artisan who significantly contributed to the development of the city, state, or nation; possesses cultural, historical, or architectural value as a particularly fine or unique example of a utilitarian or vernacular structure; or represents an architectural curiosity or one-of-a-kind building. PHONE: 512-974-2727 301 W. 6th St. is a single-story brick warehouse with rhythmic fenestration, a corner entrance, and Art Deco cornice detailing. The building is a good example of early twentieth century industrial architecture and is named as a high- priority warehouse in a 2009 study by Historic Preservation Officer Steve Sadowsky.1 It is associated with the earliest period of modern refrigeration in Austin, and, though some fenestration modifications have taken place over the years, it appears to be the only intact, purpose-built structure remaining of this type and era within the downtown 1 Sadowsky, Steve. 2009. “Austin’s Warehouse Districts: High Priority Buildings.” A.4 – 2 …
