Downtown Design Review
Regular MeetingOklahoma City, OK · April 20, 2023
Agenda
The City of
OKLAHOMA CITY
Downtown Design Review Committee
Agenda
9:30 AM April 20, 2023
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
Eric Schmid
Rosy Trujillo
Kathryn Friddle, Principal Planner
Laura Griggs, Senior Planner
Daryl Callaway, Assistant Planner
Susan Randall, Assistant Municipal Counselor
Keith Daniels, 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.
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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
Keith Daniels, 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 arrest 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
April 20, 2023
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
April 20, 2023
I. Call to Order
A. Roll Call.
II. Approval of Minutes
A.
March 16, 2023, meeting.
III. Cases Withdrawn
A.
DTCA2200045 at 827 NW 9th St (DTD1) Application by Greg Smith, Greg
Smith Homes LLC, to: Construct singlefamily residence.
B.
DTCA2200070 at 700 Couch Dr (DBD) Application by Jim Lewellyn, PE,
City of Oklahoma City to: Demolish the masonry smokestack and combustion
chamber.
IV. Continuance Requests
A. None.
V. Consent Docket (Anyone may request individual consideration of a consent item.)
A.
DTCA2200063 R1 at 12 NW 13th St (DTD1) Application by Matt Goad,
Goad Abode Inc, for Zachary DeanDuty, The Greyhound Group, to: Install glass
tile mural on north/NW 13th St façade.
VI. Case for Individual Consideration
A.
DTCA2300008 at 1111 N Lee Ave (DTD1) Application by Jessica Black,
Gardner Studio, for Aman Aggarwal, GFO Companies, to: 1. Main Building –
West façade: a. Demo the 1st floor windows and limestone sills; b. Remove bricks
below these windows to create larger openings; c. Install new steel storefront
doors and new custom steel storefront glazing; d. Install metal canopy with
supports; 2. Sidewalks: a. Demolish sidewalk and curb; b. Construct sidewalk and
curb; 3. Landscaping/Site Improvements: a. Construct planter beds; and b. Install
landscaping.
B.
DTCA2300013 at 410 N Walnut Ave (DTD1) Application by Brittany
Lander, Metro Sign, for David Box, Walnut Real Estate LLC, to: Install attached
wall sign on north façade.
VII. Other Business
B.
DTCA2300013 at 410 N Walnut Ave (DTD1) Application by Brittany
Lander, Metro Sign, for David Box, Walnut Real Estate LLC, to: Install attached
wall sign on north façade.
VII. Other Business
A.
CE01096 at 626 W Reno Ave (DTD2) Consideration and possible action on
an application by Mark W Zitzow, Johnson & Associates, for Downtown Real
Estate Partners, LLC, to provide a recommendation to the Planning Commission
regarding a request to: close a public easement located on the southside of Reno
Ave, between Lee Ave and Dewey Ave.
B.
CE01101 at 1010 N Oklahoma Ave (DBD) Consideration and possible action
on an application by Cassi Poor, OCURA, to provide a recommendation to the
Planning Commission regarding a request to: close the rightsofway for NE 9th St
between N Oklahoma Ave and I235, and the alley ways located north and south
of NE 9th St between N Oklahoma Ave and I235.
VIII. Communications
A. Administrative Approval Report
1.
DTCA2200059 R1 at 420 NW 8th St (DBD) Application by John Read,
Alleybye Sequel LLC, to: 1. Remove existing sign and address on north
facade; 2. Install sign on north facade; and 3. Install address on vertical stair
support.
2.
DTCA2300015 at 529 W Main St (DBD) Application by Caitlyn Albro,
Walker Companies, for Dennis Box, 529 W Main, LLC, to: Install attached
wall sign on south facade, backlit channel lettering.
3.
DTCA2300016 at 1232 N Classen Blvd (DTD1) Application by
Tiffany Shiel, MillerTippens Construction, for David Aston, Catholic
Charities, to: Install construction trailer and fencing on parking lot.
4.
DTCA2300017 at 420 NW 6th St (DBD) Application by Terrall Prince,
Royal Signs, LLC, for William Lewis, 420 On 6th, LLC, to: Install sign on
north facade.
B. Comments from Planning Department Staff
C. Comments form Committee Members
D. Next Meeting Date
1.
The next regular Committee meeting is Thursday, May 18, 2023. New
applications were to be submitted to staff by 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 18,
2023. Revisions and information on continued projects are to be submitted
by April 25, 2023.
IX. Adjourn
2023. Revisions and information on continued projects are to be submitted
by April 25, 2023.
IX. Adjourn