Northeast Design Review Case Report
THE HITCHCOCK CENTER
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Project Information
Northeast Case # NE 2022-032
| Address: | 1227 Ansel Road, Cleveland, OH 44108 |
| Company: | Marous Brothers Construction |
| Architect: | Marous Brothers Construction |
| Description: | The Hitchcock Center is a residential treatment facility that supports women and families with substance abuse issues. Their proposed new development is comprised of two adjacent buildings, a residential treatment building and a supportive housing building. The two buildings are divided by a property line and fire wall and are operationally independent. |
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The Hitchcock Center is a residential treatment facility that supports women and families with substance abuse issues. Their proposed new development is comprised of two adjacent buildings, a residential treatment building and a supportive housing building. The two buildings are divided by a property line and fire wall and are operationally independent. |
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Committee Actions/Submissions
| Date: | December 20, 2022 |
| Committee: | Local Design Review Committee |
| Action Type: | Initial Plan Submission |
| Conditions/Notes: | |
Conceptual approval as submitted with recommendations:
-Pull the fence back approximately 10 feet from the public sidewalk along Ansel Road.
-Provide landscaping to meet code requirements in front of the fence.
-Widen the fence where possible along the interior walkways, parking areas and interior
sidewalks to the property with regards to storm water.
-Aligning the first parking stall with the front facing facade of the building along Ansel Road
of the one parking area.
-Pull out the wall of the 2-bedroom patio areas to be in alignment with the exterior wall of the laundry room to provide more space for those residents.
-Deinstitutionalizing the esthetic of the building with some fenestration recommendations (ex: potential awnings and pilasters on blank appearing walls).
-Focus efforts on the public facing elevations of the building and leave the back alone.
-Better integration into the neighborhood along with park use. |
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| Date: | December 20, 2022 |
| Committee: | Local Design Review Committee |
| Action Type: | Conceptual Approval |
| Conditions: | |
| Date: | January 6, 2023 |
| Committee: | City Planning Commission |
| Action Type: | Tabled |
| Conditions: | |
Withdrawn by applicant. |
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| Date: | February 7, 2023 |
| Committee: | Local Design Review Committee |
| Action Type: | Revised Plan Submission |
| Conditions/Notes: | |
| Date: | February 7, 2023 |
| Committee: | Local Design Review Committee |
| Action Type: | Schematic Design Approval |
| Conditions: | |
| Date: | February 17, 2023 |
| Committee: | City Planning Commission |
| Action Type: | Schematic Design Approval |
| Conditions: | |
wtih Conditions: Incoroporate the DRAC's comments; applicant to submit a circulation plan and give consideration to how outdoor space can be used as an amenity for those transitioning out of the treatment center. |
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| Date: | February 21, 2023 |
| Committee: | Local Design Review Committee |
| Action Type: | Resubmittal |
| Conditions/Notes: | |
| Date: | February 21, 2023 |
| Committee: | Local Design Review Committee |
| Action Type: | Tabled |
| Conditions: | |
Maybe add gate for lawn area; eliminate enclosed courtyard off rain garden; create park-like space off side street; look further into securing the facilty as the fence comes off another building in a non-secured manner. What are the future plans for the existing historic building that Hitchcok is currently housed in? |
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| Date: | February 28, 2023 |
| Committee: | Staff |
| Action Type: | Revised Plan Submission |
| Conditions/Notes: | |
| Date: | March 7, 2023 |
| Committee: | Local Design Review Committee |
| Action Type: | Approved |
| Conditions: | |
1. Move the benches forward away from the fence or put something behind them to make them more secure. 2. ADA compliant pavers/open space area 3. Brick piers shall match the brick on the west facing side. |
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| Date: | March 17, 2023 |
| Committee: | City Planning Commission |
| Action Type: | Approved with Conditions |
| Conditions: | |
Incorporating the DRAC's comments. |
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