Meeting
City of San Antonio

AGENDA
Historic and Design Review Commission Meeting

Development and Business Service Center
1901 South Alamo
San Antonio, Texas 78204

Wednesday, August 2, 2023 3:00 PM

The Historic and Design Review Commission will hold its regular meeting in the Board Room at 1901 South Alamo, beginning at 3:00 p.m. Once a quorum is established, the Historic and Design Review Commission will take up the following items no sooner than the designated times. 

To watch and listen to this meeting, visit www.sanantonio.gov/DSD/Boards/MeetingVideos. To call to listen to audio only, in English or Spanish, call 210-206-LIVE (5483).

Members of the public can comment on items on the agenda, consistent with procedural rules governing HDRC meetings and state law. Public comments may also be provided as follows:

1.    Leave a voice message a maximum of two minutes by dialing 210-206-HDRC(4372) by 12 noon on the day of the meeting. Voicemail messages will be played during the meeting. Please include your full name, home or work address, the item number and item address of the request. 

2.    Submit written comments to [email protected] by 12 noon on the day of the meeting. Please include your full name, home or work address, the item number and item address of the request. Written comments will be part of the official written record only.

3.    Attend the in-person hearing and signup to speak before the meeting begins at 3 PM. Each member of the public will have two minutes to speak unless otherwise directed by the Chair.
3:00 P.M. – Call to Order
  • Roll Call
  • Chairman’s Statement
  • Briefing on proposed district-specific design guidelines for River Road. No action to be taken. 
  • Public Comments
Approval of Minutes
Approval of minutes for the March 1, 2023, and July 19, 2023, Historic and Design Review Commission meetings. 
 
CONSENT AGENDA

Items are placed on the consent agenda when staff recommends approval or recommends approval with stipulations that the applicant agrees to. Any member of the public desiring to speak on a consent agenda item may sign up and be heard prior to voting on the consent agenda. Commissioners may request to remove any item from the consent agenda and have it placed on the individual consideration agenda. All items on the consent agenda will be considered for approval by one motion adopting the items with staff findings and recommendations.
 
1.
Address/Description:    3403 S FLORES ST
HDRC Case No.:    2023-274
Applicant:    Adrián Nájera/NAJERA ADRIAN
Request:    Historic Landmark Designation
City Council Dist.:    5

 
2.
Address/Description:    3903 N ST MARYS ST
HDRC Case No.:    2023-298
Landmark Name:    Individual Landmark
RIO District:    RIO-1
Applicant:    Texas Historical Commission
Request:    Review of National Register nomination
City Council Dist.:    2

 
3.
Address/Description:    1226 E HOUSTON ST
HDRC Case No.:    2023-299
Landmark Name:    Individual Landmark
Applicant:    Texas Historical Commission
Request:    Review of National Register Nomination
City Council Dist.:    2

 
4.
Address/Description:    8802 MISSION RD
HDRC Case No.:    2023-283
Historic District Name:    Mission
RIO District:    RIO-6
Applicant:    Cotton Estes/Cotton Estes Architect PLLC
Request:    Construction of a single-family residential structure & accessory structure
City Council Dist.:    3

 
5.
Address/Description:    820 N ALAMO ST
HDRC Case No.:    2023-280
Applicant:    Kent Brittain/Above Ground Design, PLLC
Request:    Construction of a three-story rear addition
City Council Dist.:    1

 
6.
Address/Description:    211 WICKES
HDRC Case No.:    2023-289
Historic District Name:    King William
Applicant:    Elaine Lutton/Lutton Properties LLC
Request:    Standing seam metal roof installation and Historic Tax Certification
City Council Dist.:    1

 
7.
Address/Description:    606 DAWSON ST
HDRC Case No.:    2023-296
Historic District Name:    Dignowity Hill
Applicant:    Cotton Estes/Cotton Estes Architect PLLC
Request:    Installation of a studio structure
City Council Dist.:    2

 
8.
Address/Description:    2218 W GRAMERCY PLACE
HDRC Case No.:    2023-282
Historic District Name:    Monticello Park
Applicant:    Cameron Smithdish/Smithdish Architecture
Request:    Column removal, front door replacement, shutter installation, and fenestration modifications
City Council Dist.:    7

 
9.
Address/Description:    2030 W MULBERRY AVE
HDRC Case No.:    2023-286
Historic District Name:    Monticello Park
Applicant:    Jerry Woolf/H-919700
Request:    Construction of a garage structure
City Council Dist.:    7

 
10.
Address/Description:    201 E KINGS HWY
HDRC Case No.:    2023-284
Historic District Name:    Monte Vista
Applicant:    Dagan Young/CCTM, LLC
Request:    Retaining wall installation
City Council Dist.:    1

 
11.
Address/Description:    112 W MAGNOLIA AVE
HDRC Case No.:    2023-297
Historic District Name:    Monte Vista
Applicant:    paul pfeifer/PFEIFER PAUL
Request:    Roof replacement (shingle to metal)
City Council Dist.:    1

 
INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION
 
Returning cases
12.
Address/Description:    616/618 WILMINGTON AVE – POSTPONED
HDRC Case No.:    2022-557
Applicant:    Office of Historic Preservation
Request:    Recommendation for Historic Landmark Designation
City Council Dist.:    1

 
13.
Address/Description:    300 SAN FERNANDO ST
HDRC Case No.:    2023-306
Applicant:    Robert Belden JR/Accu-Rite Roofing and Construction Services
Request:    Signage
City Council Dist.:    5

 
New cases
14.
Address/Description:    849 E COMMERCE ST
HDRC Case No.:    2023-295
Historic District Name:    Alamo Plaza
RIO District:    RIO-3
Applicant:    fuad alaali/Dedicated Glass Works
Request:    Replacement of one set of existing entrance doors on north facade
City Council Dist.:    1

 
15.
Address/Description:    445 CLUB DR
HDRC Case No.:    2023-301
Historic District Name:    Monticello Park
Applicant:    CAROLYN THOMAS/THOMAS CAROLYN FAIRRIS
Request:    Balcony replacement
City Council Dist.:    7

 
16.
Address/Description:    1906 W GRAMERCY PLACE
HDRC Case No.:    2023-292
Historic District Name:    Monticello Park
Applicant:    Mark Rodriguez/Sound City Productions
Request:    Installation of an attached rear patio structure
City Council Dist.:    7

 
Adjourn

At any time during the meeting, the Historic and Design Review Commission may meet in executive session for consultation with the City Attorney's Office concerning attorney-client matters under Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code.

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