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HomeMy WebLinkAboutHDC1987-006 Category III & IV Submission Guidelines Macarthur Park Historic District Comission. Statement Of Purpose, Project Description, And Puilding Drawings 03/05/1987Io II. CATEGORY III & IV SUBMISSION GUIDELINES MACARTHUR PARK. HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION STATEMENT OF PURPOSE The MacArthur Park Historic District Commission has resolved that any or all applications submitted for Certificates of Appropriateness in Categories III or IV which, in the opinion of the Commission or its staff, do not contain sufficient information for the Commission to weigh adequately the merits of the application, shall be deferred for a period of 30 days or such other time period as may be set by the Commission. If such application is not amended within the specified time period it shall be dismissed in accordance with the bylaws of the Commission. In order to avoid these delays, the Commission has prepared these guidelines to aid applicants in the preparation of their submittals. The suggestions outlined herein represent a base level of information. Applicants are encouraged to present any additional written or visual information concerning their projects. PROJECT DESCRIPTION A narrative description of the project which includes the following should accompany each application: A. A narrative which outlines the purpose and intent of the project, listing all principal project elements. B. Approximate date construction will begin and end. C. Relationship of the site improvements to adjacent buildings or lands. D. Anticipated impact of the project upon the neighborhood. BUILDING DRAWINGS A. Elevations (Category III Applications) 1. Elevations of all facades to be changed and which are visible from a street should be submitted. 2. These drawings should be at a minimum of 1/8"-11. 1/4"-1' is preferable. 3. Drawings should accurately depict all materials to be used, all relevant architectural details and the location of mechanical systems (if any) and roof penetrations. B. Elevations (Category IV) 1. Drawings of all building elevations should be submitted. 2. These drawings should be drawn at a minimum of 1/8"-11. 1/4"-1' is preferable. 3. Drawings should accurately depict all materials to be used, all relevant architectural details and the location of mechanical systems and roof penetrations. C. Wall Sections 1. A detailed wall section drawn at a minimum of 1/2"-1' should be submitted. D. Architectural Details 1. Detail drawings of decorative architectural features, such as brackets, doors, lintels, etc. which may be too small to be accurately shown on the elevation drawings but are important to the overall design are encouraged. IV. SITE PLA14 Site Plans shall be submitted for Category III applications wherein the footprint of the building will be changed and for all Category IV applications. The site plan should include the following elements. A. All project components including building site, parking, open space, and similar items whether or not such components lie contiguous to one another. B. Location of all structures existing and proposed as well as driveway, walks and any other hard surface features. Materials to be used should be shown and described. C. Location, type, and size of existing vegetation and, in the case of new vegetation, location, type and size at the time of planting. D. Location, height, style and direction of all exterior lighting. E. Location, height and materials to be used for fences, walls, berms and other screening features. Elevation or detail drawings of these features are encouraged. F. Design and location of security gates, dumpster areas, mechanical equipment areas (a/c, accessory buildings, etc.) and common mail box areas. V. OTHER A. The use of site elevations showing the proposed building in context (i.e. in relation to adjacent buildings) models, and photographs (especially in the case of existing buildings being modified) is encouraged. GENERAL NOTE: The MacArthur Park Historic District Commission, on the advice of the City Attorney, now requires that all materials presented at Commission meetings, whether by the applicant or others, be treated as court exhibits and shall be -clearly labeled as Exhibit A. Exhibit B, etc. in order of presentation. Upon presentation, these exhibits become the possessions of the MacArthur Park Historic District Commission for 40 days aftgr,the decision of the Historic District Commission, NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING BEFORE THE LITT E ROCK HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION ON AN APPLICATION F R_T_ CERTIFICATE APPROPRIATENESS To ALL owners of land lying within the following area of influence: A. Adjacent to subject property B. Within 150 feet of subject property located at: Address : 'S2Z lLo& `,� ,_� General Lo ation: btu ,_11A _n 5 Owned By: U�� C-9 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT an application for a Certificate of Appropriateness on the above described property requesting the following changes: has been filed with the Office of Comprehensive Planning, City Hall. A public hearing on said application will be held by the Little Rock Historic District Commission in the Board of Directors Chamber, Second Floor, City Hall on S , 196q at A:M P.M. ALL PARTIES IN INTEREST MAY APPEAR and be heard at said time and place or may notify the Planning Commission of their views on thi's matter by letter. All persons interested in this request are invited to call or visit the Office of Comprehensive Planning, City Hall, 371-4790, and to review the application and discuss same with the planning staff. AFFIDAVIT I hereby certify that I have notified all the property owners of record within the area of influence of the _above property, that subject property is being considered for a Certificate of Appropriateness and that a Public Hearing will be held by the Historic District Commission at the time and place described above. Applicant (owner or authorized agent): Name: Date: