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26-3133A
| 1 | C1. | | CONSENT ITEMS | 4105 S. FITZHUGH AVENUE
Council District 7
Fair Park Historic District
COA-26-000509
Rhonda Dunn
Request
A Certificate of Appropriateness to construct a new community park on existing surface parking lots along the southeast boundary of the park district in Transition Zone 1 (an amendment to Certificate of Appropriateness, CA234-054(RD)) to include:
· Reorientation of the park’s main entrance toward the South Dallas neighborhoods for improved community access;
· Reduction of total park size to 10.5 acres;
· Reduction in the number of proposed buildings; and
· Revised site area now covers Lot 10B and a portion of Lot 10A.
Applicant Norman Alston, FAIA
Application Filed 09/16/2026
Staff Recommendation
That the request for a Certificate of Appropriateness to construct a new community park on existing surface parking lots along the southeast boundary of the park district in Transition Zone 1 (an amendment to Certificate of Appropriateness, CA234-054(RD)) be approved in accordance with drawings and specifications dated 09/16/2026 with the following condition(s): that the | | |
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26-3145A
| 1 | C2. | | CONSENT ITEMS | 300 SOUTH EDGEFIELD AVENUE
Council District 1
Winnetka Heights Historic District
COA-26-000495
Taylor Means
Request
A Certificate of Appropriateness to remodel an existing small rear patio by adding an attached pergola and canopy roof.
Applicant Fred Pena
Application Filed 8/24/2026
Staff Recommendation
That the request for a Certificate of Appropriateness to remodel an existing small rear patio by adding an attached pergola and canopy roof be approved in accordance with plans and specifications dated September 18,2026 with a finding of fact that the work is appropriate to both the structure and the district and would not have an adverse effect on the district. The proposed work is, therefore, consistent with preservation criteria Sec. 51P-87-111(a) (2 and 3) and City Code Section 51A-4.501(g)(6)(C)(i) for contributing structures; and/or the Secretary of the Interior’s Guidelines for Rehabilitation.
Task Force Recommendation
No quorum - comments only. Task force is supportive of the work with the recommendation that the materials list be updated, that a divided light be added next to | | |
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26-3146A
| 1 | C3. | | CONSENT ITEMS | 305 SOUTH EDGEFIELD AVENUE
Council District 1
Winnetka Heights Historic District
COA-26-000465
Taylor Means
Request
A Certificate of Appropriateness to replace the existing front door.
Applicant Sharron Conrad
Application Filed 8/15/2026
Staff Recommendation
That the request for a Certificate of Appropriateness to replace the existing front door be approved in accordance with specifications submitted on September 3, 2026, with a finding of fact that the work is appropriate to both the structure and the district and would not have an adverse effect. The proposed work is, therefore, consistent with preservation criteria Sec. 51P-87-111(a)(17)(F)(iii) and City Code Section 51A-4.501(g)(6)(C)(i) for contributing structures; and/or the Secretary of the Interior’s Guidelines for Rehabilitation.
Task Force Recommendation
Approve with the comments of exploring the original size of the door fenestration compared to the location of the side lights. Task Force believes that the door is appropriate, but the applicant should consider looking at a door with wood bottom to align with t | | |
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26-3147A
| 1 | C4. | | CONSENT ITEMS | 115 NORTH MONTCLAIR AVENUE
Council District 1
Winnetka Heights Historic District
COA-26-000484
Taylor Means
Request
A Certificate of Appropriateness to remodel existing porch and porte cochere columns into craftsman style columns.
Applicant John Bearg
Application Filed 8/20/2026
Staff Recommendation
That the request for a Certificate of Appropriateness to remodel existing porch and porte cochere columns into craftsman style columns be approved in accordance with plans and specifications submitted on August 21, 2026, with a finding of fact that the work is appropriate to both the structure and the district and would not have an adverse effect. The proposed work is, therefore, consistent with preservation criteria Sec. 51P-87-111(a)(9)(C) and City Code Section 51A-4.501(g)(6)(C)(i) for contributing structures; and/or the Secretary of the Interior’s Guidelines for Rehabilitation.
Task Force Recommendation
Approve the columns but to consider removing the AI rendering from the application and include an accurate rendering depicting the correct dimensions and to ensure the col | | |
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26-3148A
| 1 | C5. | | CONSENT ITEMS | 114 NORTH WINDOMERE AVENUE
Council District 1
Winnetka Heights Historic District
COA-26-000428
Taylor Means
Request
A Certificate of Appropriateness to repaint home with the colors SW 2851 “Sage Green Light” as the main body, SW 2821 “Downing Stone” as the trim, and SW 2846 “Roycroft Bronze Green” as the accent trim and to replace an existing porch ceiling fan.
Applicant Lauren Holloway
Application Filed 8/01/2026
Staff Recommendation
That the request for a Certificate of Appropriateness to repaint home with the colors SW 2851 “Sage Green Light” as the main body, SW 2821 “Downing Stone” as the trim, and SW 2846 “Roycroft Bronze Green” as the accent trim and to replace an existing porch ceiling fan be approved in accordance with specifications submitted on August 2, 2026, with the condition that no brick or other masonry be painted. Implementation of the recommended condition would allow the proposed work to be consistent with preservation criteria Sec. 51P-87-111.(a)(8)(C) and City Code Section 51A-4.501(g)(6)(C)(i) for contributing structures; and/or the Secretary of the | | |
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26-3164A
| 1 | C6. | | CONSENT ITEMS | 2915 WARREN AVENUE
Council District 7
Wheatley Place Historic District
COA-26-000474
Taylor Means
Request
A Certificate of Appropriateness to remodel an existing rear addition due to a fire.
Applicant Jordan D’Silva
Application Filed 8/19/2026
Staff Recommendation
That the request for a Certificate of Appropriateness remodel an existing rear addition due to a fire be approved in accordance with drawings and specifications dated August 25, 2026, with the conditions that both front façade doors are to remain, the soffit, fascia and trim boards be all wood, and that the porch light be a flush mount light. Implementation of the recommended conditions would allow the proposed work to be consistent with preservation criteria Section 4(4.1) (b) and meets City Code Section 51A-4.501(g)(6)(C)(i) for contributing structures; and/or the Secretary of the Interior’s Guidelines for Rehabilitation.
Task Force Recommendation
Approve with conditions that the trim be a darker color, that the porch lights be flush with the porch ceiling, that the second door on the front is to remain, and | | |
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26-3149A
| 1 | CR7. | | COURTESY REVIEW ITEMS | 5714 SWISS AVENUE
Council District 14
Swiss Avenue Historic District
COA-26-000519
Christina Paress
Request
1. A Courtesy Review for construction of a new rear-covered porch.
2. A Courtesy Review for replacing screens on the side porch with a front facing façade with glass.
3. A Courtesy Review for installation of a front terrace constructed with brushed concrete.
Applicant Chad Jones
Application Filed 9/1/2026
Staff Recommendation
1. Courtesy Review - no action required. That the request for construction of a new rear covered porch in accordance with plans dated 6/9/2026 be conceptually approved consistent with the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Rehabilitation.
2. Courtesy Review - no action required. That the request for replacing screens on the side porch with a front facing façade with glass in accordance with plans dated 6/9/2026 be conceptually approved as a restoration, consistent with the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Rehabilitation.
3. Courtesy Review - no action required. That the request for installation of a front terrace constructed w | | |
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26-3150A
| 1 | CR8. | | COURTESY REVIEW ITEMS | 219 NORTH WILLOMET AVENUE
Council District 1
Winnetka Heights Historic District
COA-26-000494
Taylor Means
Request
A Courtesy Review to construct a detached accessory structure with a carport.
Applicant Fred Pena
Application Filed 8/24/2026
Staff Recommendation
Courtesy Review - no action required. That the request to construct a detached accessory structure with a carport be conceptually approved with a finding of fact that, once the complete application is submitted, the proposed work could be more compatible with the historic overlay district and not have an adverse effect under preservation criteria Sec. 51P-87-111(a)(1), City Code Section 51A-4.501(h)(4)(A), and/or the Secretary of the Interior’s Guidelines for Setting (District/Neighborhood).
Task Force Recommendation
No quorum - comments only. Task force is supportive of the work with the recommendation that an engineer’s report be provided or to prove it was built after the period of significance for Winnetka Heights, as well as to provide a materials list and paint colors. | | |
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26-3153A
| 1 | CR9. | | COURTESY REVIEW ITEMS | 219 NORTH WILLOMET AVENUE
Council District 1
Winnetka Heights Historic District
COA-26-000494
Taylor Means
Request
A Courtesy Review for Demolition or Removal of an existing detached garage (Standard: Replacement with a new structure that is more appropriate and compatible with the historic overlay district).
Applicant Fred Pena
Application Filed 8/24/2026
Staff Recommendation
Courtesy Review - no action required. That the request to demolish an existing detached garage (Standard: Replacement with a new structure that is more appropriate and compatible with the historic overlay district) be conceptually approved with a finding of fact that, once the complete application is submitted, the proposed work could be more compatible with the historic overlay district and not have an adverse effect under preservation criteria Sec. 51P-87-111(a)(1), City Code Section 51A-4.501(h)(4)(A), and/or the Secretary of the Interior’s Guidelines for Setting (District/Neighborhood).
Task Force Recommendation
No quorum - comments only. Task force is supportive of the work with the recommenda | | |
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26-3154A
| 1 | D10. | | DISCUSSION ITEMS | 700 NORTH BEACON STREET
Council District 14
Junius Heights Historic District
COA-26-000427
Christina Paress
Request
A Certificate of Appropriateness to replace two (2) large existing aluminum wood windows with three (3) all wood ganged windows on the corner side facade, and three (3) vinyl ganged windows on the rear facade in the configuration matching front façade windows.
Applicant Beverly Dowdy
Application Filed 7/31/2026
Staff Recommendation
That the request for a Certificate of Appropriateness to replace two (2) large existing aluminum wood windows with three (3) all wood ganged windows on the corner side facade and three (3) vinyl ganged windows on the rear facade in the configuration matching front façade windows be approved with a finding of fact that the wood windows on the side façade are more appropriate than the existing aluminum and that the proposed rear vinyl windows are on the rear (not protected) facade and that the rear fence will shield the windows from the public view. Considering this finding, the proposed work is consistent with preservation criteria S | | |
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26-3155A
| 1 | D11. | | DISCUSSION ITEMS | 706 NORTH BEACON STREET
Council District 14
Junius Heights Historic District
COA-26-000483
Christina Paress
Request
A Certificate of Appropriateness to construct a carport on the driveway side of the main structure.
Applicant Amy Tate
Application Filed 9/17/2026
Staff Recommendation
That the request for a Certificate of Appropriateness to construct a carport on the driveway side of the main structure be denied without prejudice with findings of fact that a covered structure in a side yard is not appropriate to the historic structure or the district, should be located in a rear yard, and must be at least eight (8) feet from the main structure. Therefore, the proposed work is not consistent with preservation criteria Section 9; City Code Section 51A-4.501(g)(6)(C)(i) for contributing structures; or the Secretary of the Interior’s Guidelines for Setting (District/Neighborhood).
Task Force Recommendation
That the request for a Certificate of Appropriateness to construct a carport on driveway side of the main structure be approved with the condition that the site plan with di | | |
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26-3156A
| 1 | D12. | | DISCUSSION ITEMS | 5321 VICTOR STREET
Council District 14
Junius Heights Historic District
COA-26-000463
Christina Paress
Request
A Certificate of Appropriateness to pour a 16’x26’ brushed concrete driveway in front yard (unauthorized).
Applicant Carly Tomaselli
Application Filed 8/14/2026
Staff Recommendation
That the request for a Certificate of Appropriateness to pour a 16’x26’ brushed concrete driveway in front yard (unauthorized) be denied without prejudice with findings of fact that parking areas are not permitted in the front yard, must be replaced consistent with the original style, and has an adverse effect on the historic district. Therefore, the proposed work is not consistent with preservation criteria Section 3.3; City Code Section 51A-4.501(g)(6)(C)(i) for contributing structures; and/or the Secretary of the Interior’s Guidelines for Setting (District/Neighborhood).
Task Force Recommendation
That the request for a Certificate of Appropriateness to pour a 16’x26’ brushed concrete driveway in front yard be denied without prejudice. More information needed. | | |
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26-3157A
| 1 | D13. | | DISCUSSION ITEMS | 5834 VICTOR STREET
Council District 14
Junius Heights Historic District
COA-26-000485
Christina Paress
Request
A Certificate of Appropriateness to replace one original wood window with a new Jeld Wen Siteline all wood window in the matching dimensions.
Applicant Patrick Everhart
Application Filed 9/13/2026
Staff Recommendation
That the request for a Certificate of Appropriateness to replace one original wood window with a new Jeld Wen Site line all wood window in the matching dimensions be denied without prejudice with a finding of fact that there is no evidence to support replacement rather than restoration. Therefore, the proposed work is not consistent with preservation criteria Section 5.1; City Code Section 51A-4.501(g)(6)(C)(i) for contributing structures; and/or the Secretary of the Interior’s Guidelines for Rehabilitation.
Task Force Recommendation
That the request for a Certificate of Appropriateness to replace one original wood window with a new Jeld Wen Site line all wood window in the matching dimensions be approved as submitted. | | |
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26-3158A
| 1 | D14. | | DISCUSSION ITEMS | 4616 GASTON AVENUE
Council District 2
Peak’s Suburban Addition Historic District
COA-26-000492
Christina Paress
Request
1. A Certificate of Appropriateness to replace all windows with all wood one-over-one windows in the same dimensions as original windows.
2. A Certificate of Appropriateness to construct a rear addition on the main structure.
3. A Certificate of Appropriateness to enclose the front porch.
4. A Certificate of Appropriateness to replace a second front door and awning with a new wood window.
5. A Certificate of Appropriateness to replace existing architectural shingled roof on the main structure with DaVinci Composite slate roofing in the color “Matte Black”.
6. A Certificate of Appropriateness to install a new nine (9) foot board-on-board wood fence.
7. A Certificate of Appropriateness to install new landscaping in front, rear, and side yards.
8. A Certificate of Appropriateness to change paint color on main structure: Wood paneling and shingle siding at gables and second-floor enclosed front balcony - Benjamin Moore” Wrought Iron”, Trim, fascia and struc | | |
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26-3159A
| 1 | D15. | | DISCUSSION ITEMS | 2417 PARK ROW AVENUE
Council District 7
South Boulevard-Park Row Historic District
COA-26-000496
Marcus Watson
Request
A Certificate of Appropriateness to construct a new two-story single-family main structure and related accessory structure.
Applicant Roddrick West
Application Filed 8/24/2026
Staff Recommendation
That the request for a Certificate of Appropriateness to construct a new two-story single-family main structure and related accessory structure be denied without prejudice with a finding of fact that the current design of the main structure, specifically the "pop" configuration and brick color, is not typical in detail to the historic district and that without appropriate revisions and further consideration, it would have an adverse effect on the historic district. Note: front yard setbacks in the ordinance were measured from the sidewalk rather than the lot line, the goal should be that the front yard setback be within 5 feet of the average of the blockface, not fifty (50) feet, the proposed setback is appropriate. All of this considered, the proposed work is n | | |
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26-3160A
| 1 | D16. | | DISCUSSION ITEMS | 2312 JORDAN STREET
Council District 7
Queen City Historic District
COA-26-000401
Taylor Means
Request
A Certificate of Appropriateness to remodel the existing home, including modifying window and door fenestrations, replacing the asphalt roof with a metal roof, replacing the front porch columns, and installing a front and rear side yard fence.
Applicant Abdurrahman Delange
Application Filed 07/18/2026
Staff Recommendation
That the request for a Certificate of Appropriateness to remodel an existing craftsman-style home, including modifying window and door fenestrations, replacing the asphalt roof with a metal roof, replacing the front porch columns, and installing a front and rear side yard fence be denied without prejudice with a finding of fact that the proposed work is not appropriate to the structure or historic district and would have an adverse effect on the district. The proposed work, therefore, does not meet City Code Section 51A-4.501(g)(6)(C)(i) for contributing structures; or the Secretary of the Interior’s Guidelines for Rehabilitation.
Task Force Recommendati | | |
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26-3161A
| 1 | D17. | | DISCUSSION ITEMS | 3913 LATIMER STREET
Council District 7
Queen City Historic District
COA-26-000451
Taylor Means
Request
A Certificate of Appropriateness to remodel existing home, due to a house fire, including replacing wood windows with aluminum 1-over-1 windows, replacing mixed siding with all #117 siding, to replace the roof with shingles in the color “Pewter Gray,” and repainting the siding SW 2839 “Roycroft Copper Red” and the trim SW 2834 “Birdseye Maple.”
Applicant Angel Villanueva
Application Filed 08/12/2026
Staff Recommendation
That the request to remodel existing home, due to a house fire, including: replacing wood windows with aluminum 1 over 1 windows, replacing mixed siding with all #117 siding, and repainting the siding SW 2839 “Roycroft Copper Red” and the trim SW 2834 “Birdseye Maple” be approved in accordance with specifications submitted on September 10, 2026 with the condition that the existing wood windows be repaired if feasible, and if replaced, that they be all-wood windows to exactly match the original in size, material and configuration. Implementation of the reco | | |
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26-3162A
| 1 | D18. | | DISCUSSION ITEMS | 3919 WALDRON AVENUE
Council District 7
Queen City Historic District
COA-26-000461
Taylor Means
Request
A Certificate of Appropriateness to construct a new single-family home with a detached garage.
Applicant Tracy Williams
Application Filed 8/14/2026
Staff Recommendation
That the request for a Certificate of Appropriateness to construct a new single-family home with a detached garage be approved in accordance with plans and specifications dated June 30, 2026, with the conditions that the foundation of the main structure be pier and beam foundation, that the windows be all aluminum white windows, that the roof have “Pewter Gray” shingles, that the siding be #105 siding, and that the front door be an appropriate stain color to be approved by staff. Implementation of the recommended condition(s) would allow the proposed work to meet City Code Section 51A-4.501(g)(6)(C)(ii) for noncontributing structures; and/or the Secretary of the Interior’s Guidelines for Setting (District/Neighborhood).
Task Force Recommendation
Deny without prejudice due to the fact that a representativ | | |
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26-3163A
| 1 | D19. | | DISCUSSION ITEMS | 3831 WILDER STREET
Council District 7
Queen City Historic District
COA-26-000469
Taylor Means
Request
A Certificate of Appropriateness to remodel the existing home, including window and door modifications, chimney removal, rafter tail removal, replacing the #117 siding with fiber cement siding, replacing the front door, bracket removal, replacing the existing chain link fence, and adding a rear porch.
Applicant Fernando Sanchez
Application Filed 08/17/2026
Staff Recommendation
That the request for a Certificate of to remodel the existing home, including: window and door modifications, chimney removal, rafter tail removal, replacing the #117 siding with fiber cement siding, replacing the front door, bracket removal, replacing the existing chain link fence, and adding a rear porch be denied without prejudice with the finding of fact that changing window and door configuration, removing the chimney, removing architectural features, and changing the siding would have an adverse effect on the structure and the historic district. The proposed work, therefore, does not meet City C | | |
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