7500 GERMANTOWN AVENUE

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1. Apr 30, 1986

   Nomination

   Historical Commission

   Recorded outcomeApproved

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2. Apr 14, 1993

   Alteration review

   Historical Commission

   Recorded outcomeApproved

   Recorded conditions

   Roofs currently with asphalt shingles to be replaced with asphalt or fiberglass shingle to match original slate. Roofs currently slate should remain or be replaced with mineral fiber substitute such as Supradur, at least on highly visible slopes. Staff to meet with new owners on building-by-building basis to discuss roof repairs.

   Prior meeting reference: Architectural Committee meeting of 25 March 1993

   Vote tally

   unanimous

   Criteria cited

   Protection of original slate roofsSympathetic roofing materialsPreservation of central grassy area

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   Votes and testimony

   Votes

   • Arlene Matzkinyes
   • Barbara Kaplanyes
   • David Brownleeyes
   • James Cuoratoyes
   • Randal Baronyes
   • Richard Tyleryes
   • Stephanie Wolfyes
   • Susan Rabinovitchyes
   • Wayne S. Spiloveyes
3. Jul 25, 1995

   Alteration review

   Architectural Committee

   Recorded outcomeApproved

   Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.

   Recorded conditions

   Demolition of deteriorating modern building; reuse of existing foundations; new multi-use building (sanctuary, lecture rooms, offices) for 2,000 congregants; slate-blue standing seam metal roof materials to be chosen carefully; architect to work with staff on roof material/scale, stucco color, quoins, and stone base color details

   Vote tally

   Committee voted to recommend approval; architect to work with staff on details

   Criteria cited

   Appropriate roof material and scale for steep roofFacade stucco color appropriatenessNecessity of quoinsStone base color matching roof

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   Votes and testimony

   Testimony

   • Ernest Andersonsupport, person
   • John Teetssupport, person
   • Marshall Freemansupport, person
   • New Covenant Churchsupport, organization
   • Van Strothersupport, person
4. Aug 9, 1995

   Alteration review

   Historical Commission

   Recorded outcomeApproved

   Recorded conditions

   Approved; architect to work with staff on details including roof materials and color; demolition of deteriorating modern building and reuse of foundations for new sanctuary, lecture rooms, and offices with steeply pitched roof

   Prior meeting reference: Architectural Committee meeting of 25 July 1995

   Vote tally

   Unanimous

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   Votes and testimony

   Votes

   • Arlene Matzkinyes
   • Barbara Kaplanyes
   • David Brownleeyes
   • Duane Bumbyes
   • Joseph Jamesyes
   • Robert Vanceyes
   • Scott Wildsyes
   • Stephen Mullinyes
   • Susan Rabinovitchyes
   • Wayne Spiloveyes
   • William Candeloriyes

   Testimony

   • New Covenant Churchsupport, organization
   • Van Strothersupport, person
5. Feb 27, 1996

   Nomination

   Architectural Committee

   Recorded outcomeApproved

   Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.

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6. Mar 13, 1996

   Nomination

   Historical Commission

   Recorded outcomeApproved

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7. Feb 25, 1997

   Alteration review

   Architectural Committee

   Recorded outcomeApproved

   Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.

   Recorded conditions

   Installation to be painted out in tones to match the chimney; applicant to provide letter agreeing to remove antennas at their own expense when technology becomes obsolete

   Prior meeting reference: 1995 permit issued to Comcast Metrophone for prior antenna installation

   Vote tally

   3 to 1, Matzkin dissenting

   Criteria cited

   Historic integrityVisibilityReversibility

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   Votes and testimony

   Votes

   • Arlene Matzkinno

   Testimony

   • Ann Bellsupport, person
8. Mar 12, 1997

   Nomination

   Historical Commission

   Recorded outcomeApproved

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9. Jul 29, 1997

   Alteration review

   Architectural Committee

   Recorded outcomeApproved

   Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.

   Recorded conditions

   Antennae and cable tray painted to match background; equipment removed when obsolete

   Prior meeting reference: Previous month's meeting; proposal changed since last month

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   Votes and testimony

   Testimony

   • Fritz Doerstlingsupport, person
10. Aug 13, 1997

    Alteration review

    Historical Commission

    Recorded outcomeApproved

    Recorded conditions

    Antennas and cable tray painted to match background; equipment removed when obsolete.

    Prior meeting reference: Architectural Committee meeting, 29 July 1997

    Vote tally

    10-1

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    Votes and testimony

    Votes

    • Joseph Jamesno

    Testimony

    • Fritz Doerstlingsupport, person
    • Joseph Jamesoppose, person
11. Oct 26, 2004

    Nomination

    Architectural Committee

    Recorded outcomeApproved

    Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.

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12. Nov 12, 2004

    Nomination

    Historical Commission

    Recorded outcomeApproved

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