Downtown Design Review

By The City of Oklahoma City Office of the City Clerk at 8:54 am, Sep 09, 2022 The City of OKLAHOMA CITY Downtown Design Review Committee Agenda 9:30 AM September 15, 2022 Council Chambers, City Hall, 200 North Walker Ave., Third Floor – 9:30 AM Gary Jones, Chair Justin Brannon, Vice­Chair Anthony Blatt Kayla Copeland Mariana Sarur Rosy Trujillo Kathryn Friddle, Principal Planner Laura Griggs, Senior Planner Susan Randall, Assistant Municipal Counselor Desirae Golden, Administrative Coordinator PARTICIPANT INSTRUCTIONS Free parking is available at the Sheridan­Walker Parking Garage (501 West Sheridan Ave, northwest corner of Sheridan and Walker, immediately north of John Rex School). Parking tickets must be validated by City staff before or after the meeting. The following guidelines are in place for meetings in the Council Chamber at City Hall: only the south entrance to City Hall will be open; air purifying machines have been installed in the Chamber; hand sanitizer machines and disposable face masks will be available. It is the policy of the City to ensure that communications with participants and members of the public with disabilities are as effective as communications with others. Anyone with a disability who requires an accommodation, a modification of policies or procedures, or an auxiliary aid or service, or alternate format of the agenda in order to participate in this meeting should contact the ADA  Desirae Golden, Administrative Coordinator PARTICIPANT INSTRUCTIONS Free parking is available at the Sheridan­Walker Parking Garage (501 West Sheridan Ave, northwest corner of Sheridan and Walker, immediately north of John Rex School). Parking tickets must be validated by City staff before or after the meeting. The following guidelines are in place for meetings in the Council Chamber at City Hall: only the south entrance to City Hall will be open; air purifying machines have been installed in the Chamber; hand sanitizer machines and disposable face masks will be available. It is the policy of the City to ensure that communications with participants and members of the public with disabilities are as effective as communications with others. Anyone with a disability who requires an accommodation, a modification of policies or procedures, or an auxiliary aid or service, or alternate format of the agenda in order to participate in this meeting should contact the ADA Coordinator of the Planning Department at 405­297­2406 or TDD (405) 297­2020 as soon as possible but not later than 48 hours (not including weekends or holidays) before the scheduled meeting. The Planning Department will give primary consideration to the choice of auxiliary aid or service requested by the individual with disability. If you need an alternate format of the agenda or any information provided at said meeting, please contact the ADA department coordinator listed above 48 hours prior to the scheduled meeting. ADDRESSING THE COMMITTEE Citizens may address the Committee on agenda items by responding to Chair’s call for speakers during discussion on each item. All comments must be relevant to the item. The Chair or presiding officer may in his or her discretion prohibit a person from addressing the Committee and/or remove that person from the Council Chambers, if that person commits any disorderly or disruptive behavior. Disorderly conduct includes, but is not limited to, any of the following: speaking without being recognized by the Chair or presiding officer; continuing to speak after notice that the speaker’s allotted time has expired; presenting comments or material not relevant to the item under discussion; failing to comply with the lawful instructions of the Chair or presiding officer; engaging in other conduct, activity or speech that delays, pursuant to 21 O.S. §280, disruptive conduct includes any conduct that is “violent, threatening, abusive, obscene, or that jeopardizes the safety of self or others”. A person may also be subject to arrrest and removal from the Municipal Building for violation of Oklahoma City Municipal Code 2020, §30­81­ Disorderly conduct and/or violation of Okla. Stat. tit. 21, §280 – Willfully Disturbing, Interfering With or Disrupting State Business, Agency Operations or Employees. Please limit your comments to three minutes. COMMITTEE ACTIONS Official Action can only be taken on items which appear on the Agenda. The Downtown Design Review Committee may adopt, approve, deny, defer, recommend, amend, strike or continue any Agenda item. When more information is needed to act on an item, the Downtown Design Review Committee may refer the matter to Planning Department staff. All items are either approved, denied, continued to a specific later date, or stricken from the Agenda entirely. Downtown Design Review Committee Agenda September 15, 2022 Review Committee may refer the matter to Planning Department staff. All items are either approved, denied, continued to a specific later date, or stricken from the Agenda entirely. Downtown Design Review Committee Agenda September 15, 2022 I. Call to Order A. Roll Call II. Approval of Minutes A. August 18, 2022 III. Cases Withdrawn A. None IV. Continuance Requests A. CE­01075 at 817 Dean A McGee Ave (DTD­2). Consideration and possible action on an application by Mark W Zitzow, Johnson & Associates for Mason Realty Investors, LLC, to provide a recommendation to the Planning Commission regarding a request to close a portion of the right­of­way for the east/west alleyway located west of N Shartel Ave, south of NW 4th St. V. Consent Docket (Anyone may request individual consideration of a consent item.) A. DTCA­22­00058 at 600 N Robinson Ave (DBD). Consideration and possible action on an application by Eric Schmid, AHMM Architects, for Kenton Tsoodle, General Manager, Oklahoma City Industrial & Cultural Facilities Trust, to: 1. Demolish parking lot, curb cuts and landscaping; 2. Construct 12­story building with architectural cast­in­place concrete columns, low iron insulated glazing units in a 4 sided structural silicone glazed curtain wall system, architectural metal panels with round windows, architectural metal panels and low E insulated glazing units set in aluminum curtain wall system with matching finish projecting caps, a parapet clad with perforated architectural metal panels, and rooftop mechanical equipment; 3. Construct sidewalks along N Robinson Ave and NW 5th St; 4. Signage: a. Install sign on west parapet; b. Install sign on east parapet; c. Install sign at the main entrance (blade sign); 5. Lighting: a. Install downlights to illuminate the face of the columns; b. Install round disk downlights at exposed first floor ceiling; c. Install uplights at roof level to illuminate the face of the perforated architectural metal panel parapet; 6. Landscaping/Site Improvements: a. Install benches and trash cans; b. Create/construct outdoor seating areas; c. Install landscaping, including trees along N Robinson Ave and NW 5th St; and 7. Construct painted plate steel dumpster enclosure. VI. Case for Individual Consideration A. DTCA­22­00059 at 420 NW 8th St (DBD). Consideration and possible action on an application by David Ledbetter, Creative Hospitality, for John Read, Alleybye Sequel, LLC, to: 1. Main Building: a. Remove and replace all exterior VI. Case for Individual Consideration A. DTCA­22­00059 at 420 NW 8th St (DBD). Consideration and possible action on an application by David Ledbetter, Creative Hospitality, for John Read, Alleybye Sequel, LLC, to: 1. Main Building: a. Remove and replace all exterior doors, windows, individual room HVAC units, guard rails, handrails, siding, soffit, fascia, and trim; b. Paint concrete blocks (currently painted); and c. Paint brick (currently unpainted). VII. Other Business A. CE­01084 at 400 N EK Gaylord Blvd (DBD). Consideration and possible action on an application by Emily K Pomeroy for Oklahoma City Urban Renewal Authority to provide a recommendation to the Planning Commission regarding a request to close the following: the east/west and the north/south public alleys lying between NW 3rd St, N EK Gaylord Blvd, NW 4th St and the elevated BNSF railroad tracks; and a portion of NW 3rd St right­of­way. VIII. Communications A. Administrative Approval Report 1. DTCA­21­00110 R1 at 1126 N Shartel Ave (DTD­1) Application by Benjamin Ramsey, Gardner Studio, for Rohan Gupta, GFO Companies, to: 1) Delete physical connections to adjacent parking garage; 2) Reduce the east/west dimension of the building; 3) Change fire riser access door on north facade from single to double door; 4) Close existing curb cut on the south (at N Shartel Ave), remove entrance driveway, remove four parking spaces, install fencing, curb and landscaping, and revise traffic flow. 2. DTCA­22­00056 at 808 NW 6th S t (DTD­1) Application by Jackie Turner, J&B Graphics, Inc., for Natalie Sullivan, C&D Holdings & Property Management, to: Install new sign cabinet on existing sign pole. 3. DTCA­22­00057 at 321 N Oklahoma Ave (DBD) Application by Connie Richards, Superior Neon Signs, for Cooper Scott, City Center Development II, LLC, to: Install blade sign on east facade. 4. DTCA­22­00061 at 1211 N Shartel Ave (DTD­1) Application by Wayne Dozier, Branch Communications ­ Agent for T­Mobile, for David H. Kinnard, Physicians Building, LTD, to: 1) Install small cell equipment on the roof and at the top of the north, east and west façades of the building. B. Comments from Planning Department Staff C. Comments form Committee Members D. Next Meeting Date 1. The next regular Committee meeting is Thursday, October 20, 2022. New applications were to be submitted to staff by 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 13, 2022. Revisions and information on continued projects are to be submitted by September 20, 2022. IX. Adjourn