8-H-13-HZ

Level II: N/A

Approval for rear addition based on information in submitted application and drawings.

- New split-level one-story addition proposed to be constructed in the footprint of the demolished noncontributing garage, housing two accessible toilet rooms serving outdoor events, two other accessible toilet rooms serving Westwood's main level, a wheelchair lift to Westwood's main level, an additional exit access path from Westwood, and a utility area. Connection to this addition from Westwood shall be made via the modified existing window opening in the north wall of the historic kitchen.
- Materials: Brick base with concrete cap, to evoke configuration of demolished garage. Walls in locations aligning with previous garage wall locations will be of similar brick and bond pattern; walls in new locations will be of modern brick of a color to coordinate with historic limestone elements. Upper level to be clad in fiber cement lap siding, with matching trim. Aluminum-clad wood windows facing rear. Painted crawlspace access doors facing rear. Asphalt roofing shingles on sloped roof to match existing shingles on porte-cochere.

- Style: Queen Anne with Richardsonian Romanesque (c. 1890)
  - The house is sitsuated on a 3.25-acre plot of land. The main entrance is from Kingston Pike and is flanked by two large stone pillars. These two stone pillars are set in a red brick serpentine wall that extends the full length of the frontage of the property. Built in 1890 and designed by the prominent local Victorian architectural firm of Baumann Brothers in the Queen Anne with Richardsonian Romanesque influences. The house is a two-story with a full attic and basement.

Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings.

Meeting Date

COA Expires August 15, 2015

N/A

Applicant

Owner Aslam Foundation

Date Filed

Date Heard