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Downtown Design Review

Regular Meeting

Oklahoma City, OK · February 20, 2025

Agenda

Agenda

By The City of Oklahoma City Office of the City Clerk at 11:32 am, Feb 11, 2025 The City of OKLAHOMA CITY Downtown Design Commission Agenda 9:30 AM February 20, 2025 Council Chambers, City Hall, 200 North Walker Ave., Third Floor – 9:30 AM Justin Brannon, Chair Kayla Copeland, Vice­Chair Anthony Blatt Mariana Sarur Eric Schmid Kathryn Friddle, Principal Planner Laura Griggs, Senior Planner Michael Philbrick, Senior Planner Daryl Callaway, Associate Planner Steven Barker, Assistant Municipal Counselor Keith Daniels, Administrative Assistant 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) and the Arts Garage at 431 W. Main St., south of City Hall. Parking tickets must be validated by City staff before or after the meeting. 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 (405) 297­2406 as soon as possible but not later than 48 hours (not including weekends or holidays) before the scheduled meeting. The Planning Department Keith Daniels, Administrative Assistant 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) and the Arts Garage at 431 W. Main St., south of City Hall. Parking tickets must be validated by City staff before or after the meeting. 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 (405) 297­2406 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 COMMISSION Citizens may address the Commission 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 Commission 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. COMMISSION ACTIONS Official Action can only be taken on items which appear on the Agenda. The Downtown Design Commission 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 Commission 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 Commission Agenda February 20, 2025 I. Call to Order 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 Commission Agenda February 20, 2025 I. Call to Order II. Approval of Minutes A. January 16, 2025. III. Cases Withdrawn A. None. IV. Continuance Requests A. None. V. Consent Docket (Anyone may request individual consideration of a consent item.) A. None. VI. Case for Individual Consideration A. DTCA­24­00039 at 804 SW 2nd Street (DTD­2). Application by Roy Vinyard, Vinyard Vogler, LLC, to: 1. Demolish building and site improvements. B. DTCA­24­00073 at 100 SE 2nd Street (DBD). Application by Stephany Sheekey, Amerco Real Estate Company, for Stuart Shoen, Twenty Three SAC, to: 1. Install false overhead doors at the north, south, and west elevations. C. DTCA­24­00076 at 401 SW 13th Street (DTD­2). Application by Stephanie Rollins, Turner & Son Homes, for Laura Nauman & Carlos Garcia, to: 1. Main Building: a. Construct three­story house clad with brick and engineered treated wood siding, with balcony and single­car street entry garage; 2. Sidewalks: a. Construct sidewalk; 2. Landscaping/Site Improvements: a. Install street tree; b. Construct single­car wide driveway from the street; and 4. Screening/Fencing: a. Construct screen wall. D. DTCA­24­00079 at 616 N Walnut Avenue (DBD). Application by Application by Rand Elliott, Rand Elliott Architects, for Kenton Tsoodle, OCURA, to: 5. Signage: a. Install monument sign adjacent to N Walnut Ave right­of­way (variance required from maximum size and maximum height of freestanding sign); and 7. D. DTCA­24­00079 at 616 N Walnut Avenue (DBD). Application by Application by Rand Elliott, Rand Elliott Architects, for Kenton Tsoodle, OCURA, to: 5. Signage: a. Install monument sign adjacent to N Walnut Ave right­of­way (variance required from maximum size and maximum height of freestanding sign); and 7. Landscaping/Site Immprovements: b. Install sculpture; and provide a recommendation to the Board of Adjustment for a variance from the maximum size and maximum height of freestanding signs. E. DTCA­24­00096 at 301 NW 10th Street & 1109 N Harvey Avenue (DBD & DTD­1). Application by Brian Fitzsimmons, Fitzsimmons Architects, for Chris Fleming, Midtown – 11th and Park Place, LLC/Midtown Renaissance, to: 1. Demolition: a. Remove 2 billboards and support structures; b. Remove perimeter wood fence; c. Remove shade canopy adjacent to NW 10th St; d. Paint over murals on existing building in northeast corner of proposed dog park; e. Remove all signage for previous tenant, Bleu Garten; 2. Shade Structure: a. Install painted steel shade canopy structure adjacent to Sand Volleyball Court; 3. Signage: a. Install sign; 4. Landscaping/Site Improvements: a. Install landscaping, including street trees; b. Install irrigation for trees and full site sprinkler coverage for cleaning; c. Install synthetic turf over existing gravel in dog park area; d. Install 2 pickleball courts; e. Install 1 sand volleyball court; f. Install bollards; g. Install rock within vacated alley right­of­way; 5. Screening/Fencing: a. Install fence at dog park and pickleball courts; and b. Create gate vestibule area for secure animal entry and egress to the dog park. F. DTCA­25­00004 at 700 NW 7th Street (DTD­1). Application by Emily Tremblay, Valir Real Estate, LLC/Valir Health, to: 1. Install generators: a. Install generator adjacent to east façade of larger building; b. Install generator between the alley and the smaller building; 2. Screening/Fencing (variances required from regulation requiring mechanical equipment to be screened and from the maximum fence height): a. Construct wood screen fence around larger generator adjacent to east façade of larger building; and b. Construct wood screen fence around smaller generator located between the alley and the smaller building; and provide a recommendation to the Board of Adjustment for variances from the regulation requiring mechanical equipment to be screened, and from the maximum fence height. G. DTCA­25­00007 at 411 SW 14th Street (DTD­2). Application by Gary Randolph, Randolph Design+Build, for Mike & Sandy Kiefner, to: 1. Main Building: a. Construct two­story house clad with brick and fiber cement panel siding, with porte­cochere and side­entry three­car garage; 2. Sidewalks: a. Construct sidewalks; 3. Lighting: a. Install wall mounted lighting; 4. Landscaping/Site Improvements: a. Install landscaping, including street trees; b. Construct single­car wide driveway from the street; 5. Screening/Fencing a. Construct masonry walls; and b. Construct wood fences. VII. Other Business A. None. VII. Other Business A. None. VIII. Communications A. Administrative Approval Report Bricktown Cases 1. BCA­24­00006 R1 at 21 N Lincoln Blvd (Bricktown). Application by Mark Zitzow, Johnson & Associates, for Chris E. Johnson, USA Property Management, LLC, to: 1) Revise the design of the proposed patio overhang so that the two projecting corners are changed from rounded corners to angled corners. 2. BCA­25­00001 at 229 E Sheridan Avenue (Bricktown). Application by Brittany Lander, Metro Sign, for Brian McNabb, The Bridge, to: 1. Remove existing attached wall sign from the south elevation; and 2. Install new attached wall sign at the south elevation. Downtown Cases 3. DTCA­24­00091 R1 at 240 Centennial Drive (DBD). Application by Mark Zitzow, AICP, Johnson & Associates, for Peter M Mavoides, President & CEO, Cadet 23 LLC, to: 1. Revise Sign #2 design and size, Enter Here; and 2. Paint mural on east facade. 4. DTCA­25­00002 at 100 N Broadway Avenue (DBD). Application by Jonathan Hils, Jonathan Hils Sculpture, for David Harlow, BancFirst Tower, LLC, to: Designate five (5) sites for sculptures and install four (4) sculptures. 5. DTCA­25­00003 at 114 Park Avenue (DBD). Application by Mark Hansen, Sign Innovations, for Alex Nicholas, NE CS First National, LLC, to: 1. Install attached wall sign, King Ranch The Birthplace of American Ranching Est. 1853; and 2. Install window signs and graphics. 6. DTCA­25­00005 at 100 W Oklahoma City Blvd (DBD). Application by Baruc Lara, Big League City Outdoor Media LLC, for Paul Kiley, Omni Hotels & Resorts/Omni Hotel Oklahoma City, to: Install supergraphics on west facade of the Omni, Run To Remember. 7. DTCA­25­00006 at 519 N Harvey Avenue (DBD). Application by George Waters, St Joseph Old Cathedral, for Paul Albert, Archbishop Paul Coakley/Archdiocese of Oklahoma City, to: Install 8' tall decorative metal fence with 3 sliding gates and controllers. 7. DTCA­25­00006 at 519 N Harvey Avenue (DBD). Application by George Waters, St Joseph Old Cathedral, for Paul Albert, Archbishop Paul Coakley/Archdiocese of Oklahoma City, to: Install 8' tall decorative metal fence with 3 sliding gates and controllers. 8. DTCA­25­00008 at 700 NW 7th Street (DTD­1). Application by William Dudgeon, Superior Neon Signs, for Joshua Kurtzig, PHG Real Estate LLC/SSM Health, to: 1. Remove two (2) attached wall signs; and 2. Install attached wall sign on south facade, and on north facade, SSM Health Rehabilitation Hospital. 9. DTCA­25­00009 at 718 W Main Street (DBD). Application by Kyle Mason, M&M Wrecking Inc, for Michael Stroope, City of Oklahoma City Police Department, to: Remove outbuilding. 10. DTCA­25­00010 at 204 S Dewey Avenue (DBD). Application by Terry Holmes, Crown Castle USE Inc on behalf of T­Mobile, for Leon Rinehart Trust, to: Remove and install equipment on existing cellular tower. 11. DTCA­25­00012 at 115 Park Avenue (DBD). Application by Brittany Lander, Metro Sign, for Steve Sherman, 115 Park Ave LLC, to: 1. Remove 2 wall signs from previous tenant; 2. Install wall sign on south façade, Armstrong Bank; and 3. Install wall sign on north façade, Armstrong Bank. 12. DTCA­25­00013 at 714 N Broadway Avenue (DBD). Application by Ale Leslie, Blue Diamond Signs, for Jose Elamm, Blue Label Properties, LLC, to: Replace all faces on blade sign, ZamZam Mediterranean Grill. B. Comments from Planning Department Staff C. Comments from Commission Members D. Next Meeting Date 1. The next regular Commission meeting is Thursday, March 20, 2025. New applications were to be submitted to staff by 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 18, 2025. Revisions and information on continued projects are to be submitted by Tuesday, February 25, 2025. IX. Adjourn