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Downtown/Flats Design Review Case Report

BOLIVAR RD. APARTMENTS

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Project Information

Downtown/Flats Case #  DF 2021-024

Address: 106 & 1124 Bolivar Road
Company: Desmone
Architect: Desmone | TBD
Description:

The proposed renovation and constrution of a new mixed use building.

Notes:  

Committee Actions/Submissions

Date: September 9, 2021
Committee: Staff
Action Type: Initial Plan Submission
Conditions/Notes:  

Planning Commission gave this project Conceptual Approval incorporating the DRAC's comments on September 17, 2021. 

 
Date: September 16, 2021
Committee: Local Design Review Committee
Action Type: Conceptual Approval
Conditions:  
Date: November 24, 2021
Committee: Staff
Action Type: Initial Plan Submission
Conditions/Notes:  

Public Comments:

  • Ian Meadows, DCRA: Written letter in support of the project
  • Tom Starinsky, DCA: In support of project and watns to continue to work with applicant on streetscape design.
 
Date: December 2, 2021
Committee: Local Design Review Committee
Action Type: Approved with Conditions
Conditions:  
  • Pull the planters along the curb on Bolivar Rd. back 18" min.  Also investigate the use of true tree pits instead of raised planters.  Continue the development and integration of the streetscape on both Bolivar and Erie Court.
  • The facades are very busy.  Look at simplifying the elements and colors on the facades.
  • Continue to explore and develop the materials and colors.  Consider warmer colors to brighten the facade and simplify the material pallet.
 
Date: December 17, 2021
Committee: City Planning Commission
Action Type: Schematic Design Approval
Conditions:  
Date: September 8, 2022
Committee: Staff
Action Type: Revised Plan Submission
Conditions/Notes:  
 
Date: September 15, 2022
Committee: Local Design Review Committee
Action Type: Approved with Conditions
Conditions:  

Coontinue to work with City staff on streetscape improvements and building details. 

 
Date: September 16, 2022
Committee: City Planning Commission
Action Type: Approved with Conditions
Conditions:  

Incorporating the DRAC's comments. 

Date: December 6, 2022
Committee: Staff
Action Type: Initial Plan Submission
Conditions/Notes: