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11 MURIEL BOWSER
22 MAYOR
33 Feb
44 ruary 27, 2024
55 The Honorable Phil Mendelson
66 Chairman
77 Council of
88 the District of Columbia
99 John A. Wilson Building
1010 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 504
1111 Washington, DC 20004
1212 Dear Chairman M endelson:
1313 In accordance with section
1414 2 of the Confirmation Act of 1978, effective March 3, 1979 (D.C. Law 2-
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1616 D.C. Official Code § 1-523.01), and pursuant to Mayor’s Order 1983-119, dated May 6, 1983,
1717 and
1818 section 4 of the Historic Landmark and Historic Protection Act of 1978, effective March 3, 1979
1919 (D.C. Law 2-144; D.C. Official Code § 6-1103), I am pleased to nominate the following individual:
2020 Ms. Gretchen P faehler
2121 E
2222 Street, NE
2323 Washington, DC 20002
2424 (Ward 6 )
2525 f
2626 or reappointment as an architectural historian member of the Historic Preservation Review B oard for
2727 a term to end July 21, 2027.
2828 Enclosed, you will find biographical information detailing the experience of the above-m entioned
2929 nominee, together with a proposed resolution to assist the Council during the confirmation process.
3030 I would appreciate the Council’s earliest consideration of this nomination for confirmation. Please
3131 do not hesitate to contact me, or Steven Walker, Director, Mayor’s Office of Talent and
3232 Appointments, should the Council require additional information.
3333 Sincerely,
3434 Muriel B owser
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6969 A PROPOSED RESOLUTION
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7171 Chairman Phil Mendelson
7272 at the request
7373 of the Mayor
7474 IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
7575 To confirm the reappointment
7676 of Ms. Gretchen Pfaehler to the Historic Preservation Review
7777 Board.
7878 RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, that this
7979 resolution may be cited as the "Historic Preservation Review Board Gretchen Pfaehler
8080 Confirmation Resolution
8181 of 2024".
8282 Sec.
8383 2. The Council of the District of Columbia confirms the reappointment of:
8484 Ms. Gretchen Pfaehler
8585 -E Street, NE
8686 Washington, DC 20002
8787 (Ward 6)
8888 as an architectural historian member
8989 of the Historic Preservation Review Board, established by
9090 Mayor's Order 83-119, dated May
9191 6, 1983, and pursuant to section 4 of the Historic Landmark
9292 and Historic District Protection Act
9393 of 1978, effective March 3, 1979 (D.C. Law 2-144; D.C.
9494 Official
9595 Code§ 6-1103), for a term to end July 21, 2027.
9696 Sec.
9797 3. The Council of the District of Columbia shall transmit a copy of this resolution,
9898 upon its adoption, to the nominee and to the Office of the Mayor.
9999 Sec. 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately. GRETCHENKPFAEHLER,AIA
100100 PRESERVATIONARCHITECT
101101 Ms,Pfaehlerhasovertwodecadesofexperienceinthepreservation,restoration,andrenovationof
102102 historicbuildingsandlandscapesaorosstheUnitedStates.Sheisknowledgeableontheissuesof
103103 preservationprojectdeiverymethods,technicalbulingdocumentationandassessments,building
104104 materialtreatments,preservationlaws,reviewprocessesandregulationsappliedtohistoric
105105 Preservationprojects.Sheisexperiencedwithreview,approvalsanddocumentationwithmany
106106 federalstateregulatoryandreviewcommissions,includingtheNationalCapitolPlanning
107107 Commission,theCommissionofFineArtsandtheDCSHPO.
108108 MMs,Pfaehlerhasextensiveexperienceleadingplanninganddesignteamsforgovernment,cultural
109109 andacademicprojects.Herexperiencewithexistingbuildingsprovidesasolidunderstandingofthe
110110 requirementsfordeterminationofsignifcantbuildingelementsanddevelopingdesignsolutions
111111 integratingnewusesthatmaintainthehistoriccharacterofthebuiling.Herprofessional
112112 qualificationswithadegreeinArchitectureandmorethan20yearsofworkingonhistoric,
113113 preservationsprojectsintheUS-greatlyexceedtheminimumrequirementsoftheSecretaryofthe
114114 InteriorStandardsandGuidelines’ProfessionalQualificationsStandardsforArchitectureandHistoric
115115 Architecture
116116 RECENTPROJECTS
117117 FranklinSchoolRenovation,MuseumofLanguageArts,Washington,DC:PreservationArchitect
118118 fortherenovationofthehistoric1869FranklinSchool,ocreateWashingtonDC'sfrstMuseumof
119119 LanguageArts.Thebuildingwilloverapproximately56,600GSFandwillbecomprisedoffourlevels
120120 andapartialmezzanineofrenovatedhistoricstructure,andanew7,200SFalleyenclosureaddition
121121 thatwillincludeapartialgradelevel,andoneabove-gradelevel.Thebuildingwilincludeanopen
122122 patio,galleries,exhibits,classrooms,aucitorium,restaurant,café,retailshop,administrativespaces,
123123 andarooftopterrace.
124124
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127127 WashingtonDCMetropolitanPoliceMemorialandMuseumMasterPlanandDesign,
128128 Washington,DCProjectManager&PreservationArchitectforthemasterplanning,design,and
129129 restorationoftheMPDCM&M.Thisprojectincludesthecomprehensiveassessmenttorenovateor
130130 replacetheexistingPoliceMemorialfountain;designing,building,instaling,andmaintenanceofan
131131 iconicpoliceMemorialWall;andasculpturedesign.
132132
133133 USDiplomacyCenter&Museum,Washington,DCPreservationArchitect.BBB'sdesignforthe
134134 USDiplomacyCenterfeaturesengagingexhibitsthatfacilitatepublicunderstandingofthecticalrole
135135 ‘Americandiplomacyhasplayedinshapingournationandtheworld.
136136 WashingtonMonumentVisitorCenter,Washington,DCProjectManager&PreservationArchitect
137137 forthenewVisitorSecurityScreeningprojectthatwilimprovethesecurityandvisitorflowatthe
138138 WashingtonMonumentin@mannerthatpreservesthecharacterandvisitorexperienceofthe
139139 WashingtonMonumentandGrounds.
140140
141141 TheLongBridge,Washington,DC&Arlington,VAPreservationSpecialstArchitect.TheLong
142142 Bridge,constructedin1904,isatwo-trackrailbridgelocatedwithintheWashingtonMonumental
143143 Core,extendsapproximately3.2milesfromArfington,VAtoWashington,DC.TheStudyArea
144144 includesfederalparklandmanagedbytheNationalParkService;historicandculturalproperties;the
145145 PotomacRiver,offces,hotels,andapartmentbuildings;transportationfacies(VRECrystalCity
146146 Station,VREL'EnfantStation,LongBridge,Metrorailrightofwayandbridge,elevenotherrailroad
147147 JEMPLOYMENTHISTORY
148148 7.2015Present
149149 BoyerBlinder
150150 Pariner
151151 12.2011-7.201
152152 ‘Michae!BakerInternational
153153 AssistantVicePresident,Directorof
154154 Preservation,andAlexandriaOffice
155155 ArchitectureLead
156156 41.2005-2.2011
157157 EwingColo
158158 Principal,DirectorofPreservation,and
159159 ManagingPrincipalDCOffice
160160 11.2002-8.2005
161161 Hillier
162162 PreservationArchitect
163163
164164
165165 6.1998-10.2000
166166 ‘QuinnEvans
167167 reservationArchitect
168168 9.1991-6.1998and10.2000~11,2002
169169 KahloSlator
170170 InternArchitectandProjectManager
171171 EDUCATION
172172 BS,1991,Architecture,Universityof
173173 Wisconsin-Miiwaukee
174174 (CortificateofArchitecture,1901,Ecole
175175 SpecialeArchitecture,ParisFrance
176176 PoliticalScionceandArtHistory,
177177 UniversityofWisconsinMadison
178178 REGISTRATIONSANDCLEARANCES
179179 RogistoredArchitect:Wi
180180 [Clearancesavailableuponrequest
181181 AFFILIATIONS
182182 Chairperson,HistoricPreservationReview
183183 BoardoftheDisttofColumbia
184184 President,AssociationforPreservation
185185 Technologyinternational
186186 Member,AmericanInstituteofArchitects
187187 [AssociateMember,AmericanInsitutefor
188188 ConservationofHistoric&Artistic
189189 Works
190190 Member,NationalTrustforHistorical
191191 Preservation
192192 Member,AmericanAssociatonforState
193193 andLocalHistory BEYER GretchenPtaehler,AIA
194194 BLINDER HistoricPreservationArchitect
195195 BELLE
196196 bridges,andfourroadwaybridges);andnumerouspedestrianandbicycletrails.Theprojectconsists
197197 ofpotentialimprovementstothebridgeandrelatedralroadinfrastructure.In2016,FRAawarded
198198 DDOTaTransportationInvestmentGeneratingEconomicRecovery(TIGER)grantforPhaseIll,
199199 whichincludespreparationoftheE1S.Conceptsthatpassthroughpreliminaryconceptsscreening
200200 (PhaseI)wilundergodetaledengineeringandenvironmentalscreeningtoidentityalternativesto
201201 beanalyzedintheEIS.UponFRAapproval,thePhaseIlStudywillincludepreparationofaDraft
202202 EISandSection4(f)Evaluationthatwilanalyzealtematives,includingtheNo-ActionAlternativeand
203203 identtyaPreferredAltemative.PhaseIllwillincludeaPublicHearingandcommentperiod,followed
204204 bytheissuanceofaFinalEIS,addressingissuespresentedatthepublichearing,andRecordof
205205 Decision(ROD).
206206 CamegieLibraryRenovation,Washington,DC.PreservationArchitect.Providingpreservation
207207 architectureservicesfortherenovationoftheexisting3-storyCamegieLibraryintoaretailand
208208 educationfacity.Theprojectencompassessolutionsforthehistoricpreservation/adaptivereuseof
209209 portionsofthebuildingtoaccommodateretail
210210 NationalParkService,NCR,CarterG.WoodsonHome,Washington,DCPreservationArchitect.
211211 ‘BBBcollaboratedcloselywithateamofconsultantstoprovideconstructiondocumentationforthe
212212 restorationoftheHistoricCaterG.WoodsonHome,2NationalHistoricalLandmarkindowntown
213213 Washington,DC.DesigncriteriaincludedcompliancewiththeSecretaryoftheInterior'sStandards
214214 forrestorationandtheUSGreenBuildingCouncil'sLEEDrequirementsforasiverrating.Work
215215 includesthecarefulsalvageandmillworktorestorethehistorichometothePeriodofSignificanceas
216216 identifiedintheHistoricStructureReport.
217217 NationalParkService,NCR,HainsPointDistrict1HeadquartersDesign,Washington,DC
218218 (QAQC.BBBisworkingwiththeNPSandtheUSPPtoimplementtheMasterPlanbyprovidingfull
219219 designservicesforanewD-1HeadquartersbuildingatHainsPoint.D-tcurrentoperationsare
220220 locatedina1910historicbathhousethatispronetoflooding.‘TheUSPPD-1missiondemandsa
221221 Uniquemixtureofspaceswitinthefacility,whichincludeadministrativeofces,holdingcells,secure
222222 spaces,andCCTVmonitoringcapabilites.Therearefivemajoraccesslexitpointstothebuilding,not
223223 includingemergencyexits,tobecoordinatedwithflexiblityaddressingsecurityandpotentialflooding
224224 conditions.BBBsubmissionswerecompletedpursuanttotheDSCWorkflowandincorporated
225225 universaldesignandsustainablestrategiesforachievementof@minimumofLEEDSiralthough
226226 formalLEEDcertificationthroughUSGBCisnotrequired.BBBsecuredallfinalapprovalsfrom
227227 NCPCandCFAandiscurrentlyengagedinTiteIllConstructionAdministrationservicestoward
228228 Projectcompletion,
229229 NationalParkService,NCR,MallWidePerimeterSecurityMasterPlan,Washington,DC
230230 PreservationArchitectforanewsecuritymasterplananddesignfortheNationalMal.BBBmanaged
231231 andcoordinatedtheworkofallconsultantsandcoordinatedwiththeSmithsonianinstitutionandtheir
232232 ‘consultantsivendors.
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234234 WashingtonUnionStationRedevelopmentMasterPlan,Washington,DCHistoricPreservation
235235 Architectforthemasterplanwhichincludesconstructionofanewconcoursefacility,expansionofrail
236236 platforms,andimprovementstotransportationandparkingfacies,aswellasbetterpedestrian
237237 Connectionstothesurroundingcommunity.ThemasterplanwillexpandandmodemizeWashington
238238 UnionStationastheNationalCapitolRegion'sprincipalintermodaltransportationhub.Challenges
239239 thatwillbeaddressedincludecreatingapositivecustomerexperience,supportingcurrentandfuture
240240 railserviceandoperationalneeds,fittingintermodaltravel,sustainingtseconomicviabilityand
241241 continuedpreservation,supportingexistingandfuturelanduseandairrightsdevelopment,and
242242 enhancingintegrationwiththeadjacentneighborhoods.
243243 OldPostOfficeRedevelopment,WashingtonDCPreservationArchitectforthedesignofthe
244244 historicOldPostOfficeBuildingrenovationinWashingtonDCfromanofficebuildingitoaluxury
245245 LANGUAGES
246246 Proficient:English
247247 Fluent:French,Spanish,andGerman
248248 TEACHINGANDTECHNICAL,
249249 REVIEWS,
250250 UniversityofMaryland,GuestLecturer,
251251 PreservationPractice,and
252252 ManagementStudio
253253 UniversityofMaryland,GuestLecturer,
254254 PreservationPlanningStudio
255255 UniversityofWisconsin-Miwaukee,
256256 Lecturer,SchoolofArchitectureand
257257 UrbanPianningPreservationand
258258 MaterialTechnologyStudio
259259 EastemMichiganUniversity
260260 PreservationTechnologyCourse,
261261 Lecturer
262262 MuseumandLibraryGrantReviewer,
263263 InstituteofMuseumandLibrary
264264 Science
265265 [PUBLICATIONSAND
266266 PRESENTATIONS
267267 R2ZoningCodeRevisions
268268 RecommendationsforCompatbiliy
269269 wthHistoricDistrictsandBuildings,
270270 CityofMadisonZoningCode1998
271271 ‘DemolishorRenovate?Embodied
272272 [EnergyMeasurementsCanHelpYou
273273 Decide’,BuildingsMagazineOctober
274274 ‘2008
275275 “AssessingBuildingsforReuse:
276276 [UnderstandingHistoric,Economic,and
277277 EnvironmentalValue",Universityof
278278 MarylandRealEstateJournal2008
279279 "EmbodiedEnergy:EverythingOldis
280280 Re-NewAgain’,SocietyofMitary
281281 Engineers2007
282282 “llaLouisRestoration,"Wisconsin
283283 SocietyofArchitects
284284 RestorationoftheWisconsinState
285285 [CapitolRotunda,"WisconsinSocietyof
286286 Architects
287287 RevisionstotheCtyofMadison
288288 ZoningCodeandPreservation
289289 Standards2002
290290 ‘PreservationStandardsforHistoric
291291 DistrctsinMadisonWisconsin’2002
292292 Presenter,‘What'sNewinWhatWe
293293 ‘nowabouttheSmithsonianArts&
294294 IndustriesBuilding’,TheLatrobe
295295 [ChapteroftheSocietyofArchitectural
296296 HistoriansPanelDiscussion,2009,
297297 Presenter,CapitolHillRestoration
298298 Society'sJunePreservationCafé,
299299 RestorationoftheMarketMaster's
300300 ticeonEasterMarket'ssecond
301301 oor.”June2008 BEYER GretchenPtaehler,AIA
302302 BLINDER HistoricPreservationArchitect
303303 BELLE
304304 hotelandBallroom.BBBistheDesignArchitectworkingincollaborationwiththedeveloperandthe
305305 GeneralServicesAdministrationtotransformthisNationalHistoricLandmarkfornewusewhile
306306 preservingitsgrandeurandsignificance.BBBisresponsiblefortheregulatorydesignapprovalswith
307307 ‘Section106oftheNationalHistoricPreservationAct,NCPC,CFA,DCSHPO,andACHPforall
308308 aspectsofthedesign,
309309 NationalGalleryofArt,WashingtonDCHistoricPreservationArchitectforoneofthelargestspace
310310 planningandswingspacestudiesinrecentNGAhistory,inordertoimplementtheirongoing
311311 renovationandmasterplanningintatves,BBBisoneofonlytwofirmsselectedforthe5-yearterm
312312 contractforthedesignandsupportofprojectsrelatedtoallprofessionalarchitectandengineering
313313 designservicestosupporttheAdministratorsofficeofArchitectureandEngineeringingallery,
314314 buildingexterior,landscapeandallmuseumsupportfacilitiesandfunctions
315315 ArchitectoftheCapitol,IndefiniteQuantitiesContracts,WashingtonDCProjectManager&
316316 PreservationArchitectfortwosequential10-year,$20milionfeecapacityforabroadrangeofproject
317317 scopeandconstructioncost.TheArchitectoftheCapitolisresponsibletotheUnitedStates
318318 Congressforthemaintenance,operation,development,andpreservationoftheUnitedStatesCapitol
319319 Complex.
320320 USSupremeCourtRenovation,Washington,DCPrincipal&PreservationArchitect.Theproject
321321 scopeincludedprovidingadesignreviewandqualityassurancefortherestorationandcleaningof
322322 CassGilbertsU.S.SupremeCourtBuilding.Muchoftheexteriormarbleonthisbuildingwas
323323 damagedanderodingfrompollution,
324324 CannonHouseOfficeBuildingRenovation,Washington,DCPrincipal&PreservationArchitect,
325325 Designandpreservationsupporttoaconstructorteamfor2$550milionrenovationofthe1908
326326 BeauxArtsbuilding,
327327 USCapitolPowerPlantBiofuelTankStudyandInteriorRestoration,Washington,DCSurvey,
328328 researchanddocumentationtoreplacethe200,000gallonfueltankwithasystemtoimprovethe
329329 ‘energyefficiencyoftheUSCapitolPowerPlant.
330330
331331 LibraryofCongress,ThomasJeffersonBuilding,WhittallPavilionFacadeRestoration,
332332 Washington,DCPreservationDesignerandLeadArchitect.Thescopeincludedsurveyand
333333 developmentofrepairandcleaningsolutionsforbrickandlimestoneincludingtherestorationofa
334334 bronzestatueandfountainintegratedintothisfacade.
335335 LibraryofCongress,ThomasJeffersonBuilding,ReadingRoomStainedGlassWindow
336336 Restoration,Washington,DCThewindowsrequiedmaintenanceaftersityyearsofserviceasthe
337337 daylightinganddecorativeelementintheiconicmainreadingroom.Thescopeincludedsurveyand
338338 developmentofrepairandcleaningsolutionsfortherestorationtheinteriordecorativewindows,the
339339 exteriorstormwindows,thedesignoftwonewstatesealstobeintegratedintothewindowsand
340340 preparationofasequenceofrestorationasapartofthecontractdocumentdevelopment.
341341
342342 ‘SmithsonianInstitutionArts&IndustriesBuildingHistoricStructureReport,Washington,DC
343343 PreservationArchitectfortheHistoricStructureReport(HSR)fortheArts&IndustriesBuilding
344344 Identified,compiled,organized,andinterpretedpreviouslyproducedresearch,andtodevelopnew
345345 researchandacurrentconditionsassessment.Thedocumentincludedanevaluationandstatement
346346 OfsignificancetoassisttheSmithsonianinidentifyingpreservationobjectivesandguidelinesfor
347347 futurebuildingpreservation,maintenance,and_revitalization,
348348
349349 ‘SmithsonianInstitution,NationalZoologicalParkIndianElephantHouseandHabitat
350350 Renovation,Washington,DCPreservationDesignerandLeadArchitectfortheinsttution-wide BEYER GretchenPtaehler,AIA
351351 BLINDER HistoricPreservationArchitect
352352 BELLE
353353 renewalprogram.ThephasedprojectfeaturestherenovationoftheexistingEdwinH.Clark1938
354354 PachydermBuilding,anewbamaddition,andanexpansiveelephanthabitatandtrekenvironment.
355355 SmithsonianInstitutionEnvironmentalResearchCenter(SERC)Masterplan,Edgewater,MD
356356 PreservationArchitectonthemult-miliondollarrenovationoftheSERC,aworldrenowned
357357 environmentalcentersupportingtheworkofresidentandviiingscientistsandscholars.The300
358358 acrecampushashistoricstructuresandsitesscatteredthroughouttheopenwoodedwaterfrontarea.
359359 SmithsonianInstitutionNationalMuseumofAmericanHistory,Washington,DCPreservation
360360 ArchitectaspartoftheoverallrenewaloftheNationalMuseumofAmericanHistory(NMAH)onthe
361361 NationalMall.Primaryexhibitionexperiencesincludethreecuratorialgroups:ScienceandMedicine,
362362 ‘AmericanPoiticalHistory,andMusic,Entertainment&Sportswhoseexhibitswillbefocusedon
363363 connectingtothecore‘civicplaza"experiences.Allrenovationsusedthepreservationplanprepared
364364 asstatingpointfromwhichthebuildingwilcontinueitsviabilityasamuseum,
365365 ‘TheNationalTrustforHistoricPreservation,LincolnCottage,WashingtonDC.ProjectManager
366366 forthemasterplanforthemuseumandvisitorcenterrenovationandtheexteriorrestorationofthe
367367 Lincolncottage.LincolnCottageislocatedonthecampusoftheUnitedStatesSoliiers’and
368368 ‘Airmen’sHomeinWashingtonDC.Thescopeoftheexteriorrenovationincludedstuccoanalysis,
369369 replacement,window,woodtrim,andmasonryrepairs.
370370 TheNationalTrustforHistoricPreservation,DecaturHouse,WashingtonDC.ProjectManager
371371 forthemuseumrenovationandpreservationDecaturHouse,locatedonLafayetteSquareacross
372372 fromtheWhiteHouse,islastresidencethatLatrobedesignedbeforehisdeathin1820andisoneof
373373 onlythreeofhisdomesticbuildingsthatsillsurvives.
374374 EasternMarket,Master'sOfficeRenovation,Washington,DC.Builtin1873,theEasternMarket
375375 wasthefirstofanetworkofpublicmarketsownedbythecity.Theproposedscopeofthisproject
376376 includestheprogrammingoftheMarket'sMaster'sOffice.Thisprojectwasawardedthe2010
377377 NationalPreservationHonorAwardbytheNationalTrustforHistoricPreservationandthe2010
378378 PublicProjectsAwardbytheDistrictofColumbiaAwardsforExcellenceinHistoricPreservation
379379 ‘ArchitectoftheCapitol,USSupremeCourtExteriorFacadeCleaningandRestoration,
380380 Washington,DC.Theprojectscopeincludedprovidingadesignreviewandqualityassuranceforthe
381381 restorationandcleaningofCassGilbert'sUSSupremeCourtBuilding.
382382 PIDC,BuildingAssessmentandAdaptiveReuseStudy,4601MarketStreet,Philadelphia,PA.
383383 BuildingassessmentandadaptivereusestudyfortheformerProvidentMutualLifeInsurance
384384 Companybuildingcomplex.PreservationArchitecttopreparedocumentationandcoordinatewith
385385 StateHistoricPreservationOriceandNationalParkServicetorequestpreservationtaxcreditsand
386386 NationalRegisterlisting.Thescopeofworkincludedconcreterepairs,windowrestorationand
387387 replacements.NowownedbythePhiladelphiaIndustrialDevelopmentCorporation(PIDC),thesite
388388 features2325,000-sfClassicalRevival,Caststoneandlimestoneclad,concreteandsteelstructure
389389 designedbyCram&Fergusonandbulin1926andtwoothersupportbuldingsfromthesame
390390 Period.Theprojectcreatedauniqueopportunitytobalanceheritagewithdesignintegrity,utilizing
391391 sustainablestrategiestoimprovebuildingperformanceandloweroperationalcosts.The
392392 recommendationscompliedwiththeSecretaryofInteriorStandardsforTreatmentofHistoric
393393 Propertiesandapplicablebuildingandseismiccoderequirements,
394394 TheLeonardo:Art,Culture,andScienceCenter,SaltLakeCityUtah-PreservationArchitectto
395395 preparedocumentationandcoordinatewithStateHistoricPreservationOfficeandNationalPark
396396 ‘ServicetorequestpreservationtaxcreditsandNationalRegisterlisting.Thescopeofworkincluded
397397 BEYER GretchenPtaehler,AIA
398398 BLINDER HistoricPreservationArchitect
399399 BELLE
400400 concreterepairs,windowrestorationandreplacements.Establishingstandardsforrehabiftationwere
401401 cilticaltothedesignconceptinthattheyimpacteduse,design,andfundingforthedevelopmentthis
402402 newartandsciencecenter.Asoneofthefirstrecentpastbuildingsthisprojecthelpedthecity
403403 ‘examinethecollectionandunderstandingofitsmodembuildingsandtheirplaceamongstthetumof
404404 thecenturyarchitectureprevalentinthecitycenter.
405405
406406 UnitedStatesChanceryMajorRenovation,Manila,Philippines.Principatin-ChargeandLead
407407 HistoricPreservationArchitectfortherestorationandrehabiltationofthehistoriccentralportionof
408408 theManilaChancery,ca,1999includingthereplacementofallsystemstoprovideamodem
409409 functioningChancery.Therenovationincludesconcreterepairstotheexterior,forceandblast
410410 protectiontreatmentstowindowsanddoors,electricalupgrades,mechanicalupgrades,architectural
411411 enhancements,sustainabiitymeasures,spaceplanningimprovements,structuralupgrades,
412412 ‘compoundlightningprotection,andsomefloodmitigationandenvironmentalimprovements,
413413 CatholicDioceseofWisconsin,St.Paul'sUniversityCatholicCenter,Madison,Wisconsin,
414414 ProjectManagerforrestorationofa1961Brutalistconcreterenovationtoa1912Romanesque
415415 Revivalchurchincludingsanctuaryexpansionandconstructionofanewpastoralcenter.Provided
416416 facilitationservicetoestablishprojectgoalandvisionwithintheparishfortherenovationofthe
417417 churchandtheadditionofadormitorytowerontheUniversityofWisconsin-MadisonCampus.
418418 Examinedandanalyzedthefinancialfeasiiltyandconstructabilityofastudenthousingtowerwith
419419 thechapelandpastoralhouseprogramsontheexistingsmallconstraineddowntownsite
420420
421421 ‘AlexandriaCityHall,Alexandria,VA.TheAlexandriaCityHallalsoknownastheAlexandriaMarket
422422 House&CityHalisbuildingbuiltin1871anddesignedbyAdolphCluss.ItwaslistedontheU.S.
423423 NationalRegisterofHistoricPlacesin1984.Theprojectscopeincludedasurveyandconstruction
424424 documentsfortheproposedrenovationandalterationofselectiveareaswiththeAlexandriaCityHal
425425 AprioritizedlistofdeficiencieswithassociatedcostswaspreparedtoassisttheCitywiththe
426426 Prioritizingoffundingrequestforrepairs!improvements/maintenanceandreplacement.
427427 MarineBarracksWashingtonBuilding8Renovation,Washington,DC.PreservationArchitect
428428 forthedesign,engineeringandhistoricpreservationservicesfortherenovationofBuilding8,@
429429 47,000squarefoothistoricstrcturelocatedintheMarineBarracksWashingtonHistoricDistrictin
430430 WashingtonDC.Thescopeoftherenovationworkaddressesstructuralmodificationstoreflectspace
431431 requirements;mechanical,electricalandplumbingsystemsupgrade;communicationsystem
432432 Upgrade;freprotectionsystemandlifesafelyreviewandupgrade;ADAanalysisandcompliance;
433433 andATIFPcompliancetothemaximumextentpracticable.Allrecommendedworkistominimize
434434 impacttohistoricallysignificantspacesandfeaturesandmeettheSecretaryoftheInterior's
435435 StandardsfortheTreatmentofHistoricProperies.
436436 JointBaseGeneralMasterPlan,JointBase-McGuire-Dix-Lekehurst,NewJersey.Principalin-
437437 ChargeandLeadHistoricPreservationPlanner.Thisbase,whichincludesNationalHistoric
438438 Landmarkbuildings,washometomanyoftheearlyinnovationsinaviationhistory,especially
439439 airships.Bakerpreparedajit-basegeneralplanandcommander'ssummaryanddevelopedaweb-
440440 basedplanningsystemfortheinstallation.Baker'sservicesincludedprojectmanagement,mapping,
441441 fieldinvestigations,land-useanalysis,utilityanalysis,airfieldinfrastructureanalysis,developmentof
442442 geographicinformationsystem(GIS)databasesandmapping,andthedevelopmentofamasterplan
443443 andcapitalimprovementprogram,
444444 PlumeHouse,Newark,NJ.Principabin-ChargeandLeadHistoricPreservationArchitect.Prepared
445445 HistoricStructureReport(HSR)forthehouse,aneighteenthcenturystructure.Theprojecincluded
446446 researchofthehousehistory,evaluationofthehouse'ssignificanceandintegrity,assessmentofthe
447447 existingconditions,andrecommendationsfortreatmentofallthefeaturesandmaterials.TheHSR
448448 ‘waspreparedfollowingaSection106reviewprocessanditsreviewedbytheNewJerseyHistoric,
449449 PreservationOffice.
450450 BEYER GretchenPtaehler,AIA
451451 BLINDER HistoricPreservationArchitect
452452 BELLE
453453 KnightsofPythias,GreenwoodCemetery,HeadHouseandSiteRestorationand
454454 Rehabilitation,Philadelphia,PA._ListedonthePennsylvaniaStateRegisterofHistoricPlacesas
455455 aCivilWarVeteranCemeteryandwithpropertyownedbyBenjaminRush,asignatoryofthe
456456 DeclarationofIndependence,Prepareddesigndocumentsandperformedconstructionadministration
457457 oftherestorationofthehistorichouse.Theprojectreceivedthe2011GrandJuryAwardfrom
458458 PreservationAllianceforGreaterPhiladelphia.
459459
460460 ‘AmtrakEastCoastStationRenovations;EastCoast,UnitedStates.LeadPreservationArchitect
461461 consultingwithAEteamonsolutionstocommunicatewihSHPOandforrestorationdetailsand
462462 ‘methodsontraindepots/stationsbuitbetween1900-1950.MostrecentstationinBerlin,CT
463463 includedthedefinitionofsignificantcharacterdefiningfeatures,reviewoftheseelementswiththe
464464 teamandSHPO.Collaboratedwithteamontechnicalsolutionsandrecommendations.for
465465 modificationstotheexteriormasonry,windows,doors,roofing2swellasthesolutionsforthe
466466 restorationofsignificantinteriorspaces.
467467 ParishofSt.MonicaandSt.James,WashingtonDCAdvisorforwindowrestorationofthe130
468468 yearoldparishchurchandvestry.TheCongregationwasformedasamergeroftwoolderEpiscopal
469469 Churches:St.Monica's,stronglyidentiyingwithitsAfrican-Americanexperience,andSt.James’
470470 deeplyrootedinitsAnglo-Catholicliturgicalheritage,Theteamrecommendedtheinclusionof@
471471 mentorandjobtrainingprogramfortherestorationofthewindowsandexteriorwoodtrimforall
472472 ‘openingsatthesite,Windowrestorationwillbephasedtocoordinatewithuseofspacesandfunding
473473 availabilty.
474474 CatholicDioceseofMichigan,CathedralofSt.Andrew,GrandRapids,Michigan.Designerand
475475 ConstructionAdministratorfor$8.5milionrenovationstothegothicrevivalbuildingdatingfrom1891.
476476 Theprojectinvolvesrestorationofinteriorfishes,addressingthespacereconfigurationand
477477 accessibilityneedsofthedioceseandparish.Developedconstructiondocumentsforreconfiguration
478478 ofthesanctuarytofulfilnewCatholicurgicalpractices,developmentofaparishcommunitycenter
479479 inthebasement,anentranceadditiontoprovidepublicaccessiblltytothebuilding,interiorfishes,
480480 furniturerestoration,newfurnituredesign,stainedglasswindowrestorationandconstruction
481481 documentpreparationforthemainfloorworshiparea,thelowerlevel,andthechapel.
482482 StBenedictCenter,Madison,Wisconsin.ProjectManagerforare-usestudyforanecumenical
483483 conferencecenter.Theconferencecenterispartof2monasticcommunitybubetween1954and
484484 1961.Providingservicestoenablethecommunitytodevelopfinanciallyviablemarketbased
485485 solutionsthatcontinuetheirmissionwithintheexistingconferencecenterbuilding.Thesolutions
486486 consideredincludedaddtionalmonastichousingandchapelspaceandavarietyofpersonretreat
487487 environments
488488 WashingtonClubMasterPlanforthePattersonHouse,WashingtonDC.PattersonHouse
489489 PreservationFoundation.PreservationArchitect.Performedconditionassessmentanddeveloped
490490 recommendationsforrehabilitatingthe1903historichousedesignedbyStanfordWhite,fromMcKim,
491491 MeadandWhite,andits1950saddition.
492492 PotomacBoatClubMasterPlan,WashingtonDC.PotomacBoatClub.PreservationArchitect.
493493 PerformedconditionassessmentanddevelopedrecommendationsforrehabiltatingthePotomac
494494 BoatHouse,builtin1908,isoneoftworemainingearly20thcenturyboathousesalongthePotomac
495495 RiverrepresentingrecreationalpursuitsthatwereanimportantpartofWashingtonlife.Foundedin
496496 1869,PotomacBoatClubistheoldestandoneofthebestknownrowingclubsintheWashington,
497497 D.C.area.Itshometosome300seniormembers,fromrecreationalrowerstoOlympicathletesand
498498 severalsuccessfulcompetitiveprogramsforscullersandsweeprowers.Itisalsohometo
499499 Washington-LeeHighSchoolcrewunderacooperativeagreementgoingbackmorethan50years.
500500 LocatedintheshadowofKeyBridgealongthewaterfront,thehistoricPBCboathousehassurvived
501501 floods,hurricanes,andthecatastrophicfrethatdestroyedtheWashingtonAqueduct.Theboathouse BEYER GretchenPtaehler,AIA
502502 BLINDER HistoricPreservationArchitect
503503 BELLE
504504 alsosurvives2stheonlybuildingintheDistrictofColumbiapromotingcompettiverowing.Inthe18th
505505 Centuryrowingwasamajorsportsimilarinpopularitytoour20thcenturyversionsofboxingor
506506 football
507507 DrewUniversity,SeminaryHall,Madison,NJ.SeminaryHall,oneoffourhistoriccampus
508508 structures,servesashometotheTheologicalSchool.Originallybuiltin1887,thehallhasundergone
509509 litlerenovationovertheyears,andwasinneedofacomprehensiverenovationtomeetacademic
510510 spaceandaccessibilyrequirements.Amajordesigngoalwasmaintainingalargeportionofthe
511511 originalfeatureswithinthe27,000stexistingstructure.
512512
513513 PrincetonTheologicalSeminary,MultipleProjectsPrinceton,NJ.Anextensiveworking
514514 relationshiphasexistedwithPrincetonTheologicalSeminary.Duringthisime,designreports,case
515515 studies,andfeasibilityanalyseshaveculminatedinthecompletionofseveralfaldesignprojects.A
516516 campusmasterplanwaslaunched,followedbysubsequentrevisionsthathavedirectedthe
517517 implementationofanumberofprojects
518518
519519 ABEServicesforCulturalResourcesSupport;JointBasePearlHarbor-Hickam,OahuHawai.
520520 ProjectManagerandLeadPreservationArchitecttodeveloppreservationguidelinesandprovide
521521 reviewofproposedmodificationstobuildingsontheNationalRegisterandwithinHistoricDistricts.
522522 ServetoprovidedocumentationtosupportNAVFACintheircommunicationswiththeSHPOand
523523 NAVFACHPOtodemonstratecompliancewiththeSecretaryofInteriorStandardsasthejointbase
524524 reviewsenergyconservationandcodecompliancesoltionsfortheexistingarchitectureandsite
525525 Projectsrangefromindividualbuildingupgradestophotovoltaicarrayinstallations.
526526 2013IntegratedCulturalResourcesManagementPlan(ICRMP),JointBasePearlHarbor-
527527 Hickam,O’ahuHawaii.LeadPreservationplannerforthedevelopmentofanIntegratedCultural
528528 ResourcesManagementPlan(ICRMP)astheNavy'sprimarytoolformanagingcompliancewith
529529 federalstatutes,regulations,executiveorders,andpoliciesthatpertaintoNavy'sculturalresource
530530 responsibiltiestoensureapplicationofbestmanagementpracticesandintegrationofhistoric
531531 preservationrequirementswithprojectplanningandoperationinsupportoftheNavymission.AS@
532532 federalagency,theUSNavyhasaffirmativeresponsibilitiestoidentily,protect,andmenagecultural
533533 resourcesunderitscontrol,asanintegratedcomponentofitsmission.
534534 WestVirginiaStateCapitolRestroomRenovations,StateofWVGeneralServicesDivision.
535535 PreservationArchitectandTechnicalReviewerServices.Theprojectscopeincludedthereviewof
536536 disciplinesforconstructabiltyandpreservationcompliance.Bakerledthephasedrenovationof31
537537 restroomsinthisNationalLandmarklegislativebuildingtoensureviabilityforthestate.Thedesignof
538538 theStateCapitolandgroundsbeganwiththe1922selectionofCassGilbertasarchitectfornew
539539 Capitol.Afterconsideringseverallocations,theDutlyStreetsitewaschosenin1923anddesignof
540540 thebuildingalongtheKanawhaRiverbeganineamest.Gilbertwasknownformonumentalcivic
541541 buildingssuchastheU.S.SupremeCourt,HedevelopedaBeaux-Artsmasterplanforthesitethatis
542542 crgenizedalonganaxisthroughthecentralbuildingdome,extendingacrosstheriverandupthe
543543 northhilside.Whiletheelementsofthisplanwerenotfullyimplemented,anaxialorganizationwas
544544 Used.Startingin1925,thephasedconstructionofthethreepartsoftheCapitolandwingswas
545545 completedby1932,shortlybeforeGilber’sdeath.
546546 WestVirginiaStateCapitolMasterPlan,StateofWVGeneralServicesDivision.Preservation
547547 ArchitectandTechnicalReviewerServices.Theprojectincludedareviewofthemasterplan
548548 developedasguidelinestoapproachrestoringtheCapitolcampus.TheStateofWestVirginia,seeing
549549 theneedforacomprehensiveandforwardlookingbuildingandsitedevelopmentplanfortheWest
550550 VirginiaStateCapitolCampus,commissionedthismasterplanningeffort.TheCapitolwasdesigned
551551 byrenownedarchitectCassGilbertbeginningin1922andconstructedby1932.Thecampus
552552 expandedovertimetoaccommodateincreasesinexecutive,legislativeandjudicialstaffandState
553553 Governmentdepartmentstaff.Thedevelopmentofamorecohesiveandefficientcampusforthe
554554 BEYER GretchenPtaehler,AIA
555555 BLINDER HistoricPreservationArchitect
556556 BELLE
557557 peopleofWestVirginiaandthegovernmentalstaffisausefulandimportantobjective.Toshape
558558 ComprehensiveWestVirginiaStateCapitolCampusMasterPlan,atalented,interdiscilinaryteam
559559 collaboratedwithStateGovemment,focusingonresearch,interviews,meetings,atematives,and
560560 preliminaryschematicdesigninordertoresolveissuesandassimilatethediverseneedsofthisliving
561561 heartoftheState.TheseWestVirginiaStateCapitolCampusMasterPianrecommendationsare
562562 logical,functional,andvisionary.Themasterplanenvisionsanidentifiable,cohesivecampus,
563563 providesaclearimage,functionseffectively,andincorporatescurrentbestpracticestoservethe
564564 needsofWestVirginians.
565565
566566 DepartmentofGeneralServicesofVirginia,ThePatrickHenryExecutiveOfficeBuilding
567567 (FormerlytheOldStateLibraryandSupremeCourt),Richmond,Virginia.ProjectManagerand
568568 LeadPreservationSpecialistforanadaptivere-useconversiontotheCommonwealthofVirginia
569569 ExecutiveOfficeBuilding.The"OldLibraryBuilding”wasbuitinRichmond'sCapitolSquarein1939,
570570 ‘andhousedtheSupremeCourtofVirginiaandtheCommonwealth'sLibraryandArchives.The
571571 structurewasbuiltwithtwodistinctsections,entrances,faciesandelevators,onefortheLibrary
572572 andonefortheSupremeCourt.Originallytherewere211,000squarefeetofoffices,publicspaces,
573573 courtrooms,andlibrarystacks,occupyingalargeportionofthecenterandupperfloors.In1973,an
574574 additionwasputonthebuilding,providingfouradditonalfloorsforstackstorage.Theziggurat
575575 additioncreatedtheteredtoptotheoriginalbuildingandincreasedthebuildingto258,876square
576576 feet,Theprojectconsistsofacompleterenovationofthebuildingandallbuildingsystemsand
577577 adaptingthebuildingforofficeuseintwophases.
578578
579579 DepartmentofGeneralServicesofVirginia,CapitoloftheCommonwealthofVirginia,
580580 RichmondVirginia.ProjectManagerforthemarketing,predesign,andcontractnegotiations
581581 phasesfortherenovationoftheCapitol,NewVisitorCenter,andLandscapeRestoration.The
582582 VirginiaStateCapitolisoneofthemosthistoricstructuresinAmerica.Oneoffourstructures
583583 designedbyThomasJefferson,itsconsideredasthefrstclassicalstructureinAmericadesignedin
584584 41785andhasbeenincontinuoususesince1788.Theprojectaddressesawiderangeofissues
585585 includingbutnotlimitedto:Identification,datinganddocumentationofthehistoricfabricofthe
586586 building,Extensivehistoricresearchtodeterminetheappropriatepreservation/restorationperiod,
587587 Long-termpreservationandrestorationofmaterials,systemsandassemblies,Unobtusive
588588 introductionofnewbuildingsystemsand21st-centurytechnology,Securityenhancements,Design
589589 andadditionofabelow-gradevisitorcenterandsupportfacility,RetentionandrestorationoftheJohn
590590 Nottmanlandscapedesign,integrationofandinterpretationofhighlysignificanthistoricartifactsinthe
591591 overallvisitorexperience.
592592 ‘AdaCounty,CourthouseandIdahoStateCapitolMallPlan,Boise,Idaho.Preservation
593593 Consultantwithresponsibilitiesincludingsurveyofexistingconditionsandanalysisofa1930's
594594 ModernecourthouseasacomponentoftheIdahoStateCapitolMallPlaningproject.Thesurvey
595595 includedassessmentofsignificanceandfeasiblyofre-useoftheexistingbuildingconfigurations,
596596 originalartwork,plaster,stoneandterrazzofinishes,aswellassteelwindows.Publichearing
597597 presentationforrecommendations.
598598
599599 StateofWisconsin,WisconsinStateCapitolRenovation,Madison,Wisconsin.Rotunda
600600 RestorationandPreservation,LeadandProjectMenagerdevelopingsurveyandwingforhistoric
601601 structuresreport;createdschematic,designandconstructiondocuments;specificationwriting;
602602 drafting;conservatorselection;managingconsultants;constructionadministration;buitcose
603603 productiverelationshipwithcontractorteam;developmentandmaintenanceoflogsandbudget;
604604 coordinationofpublicityandvideodocumentarydevelopment.
605605
606606 StateofWisconsin,WisconsinStateCapitolRenovation,Madison,Wisconsin,WestandSouth
607607 WingRestorationandRenovation.Developedrestoredfumiturespecificationanddocument
608608 development;newandreplicafumiturepackagedevelopment;historicstructurereporttextand
609609 BEYER, GretchenPtaehler,AIA
610610 BLINDER HistoricPreservationArchitect
611611 BELLE
612612 chapterdevelopment;fieldmeasurement;buildingsurvey;historichardwaresurvey;developmentof
613613 decorativefinishexposures.
614614 FristCenterfortheVisualArtsNashville,TN.ArchitectofRecordresponsiblefortheconversion
615615 ofthisU.S.PostOfficebuildingintothenewFristCenterfortheVisualArtsmuseum,includingthe
616616 rehabilitationofthehistoricstructure,Exhibitionhal,Auditorium,Giftshop,Café,andOffices,fora
617617 totalof140,000squarefeet.Theartcenterconsistsofapproximately24,000squarefeetofgallery
618618 space,usedtopresentvisualartfromlocal,stateandregionalartists,aswellasmajorU.S.and
619619 Intemationalexhibitions.Themuseumishousedinwhatusedtobethemainpostofficedesignedby
620620 Marr&HolmanArchitectsforthecityofNashville,whichhadbeenbuiltin1933-34nearUnion
621621 Station,sincemostmailatthattimewasmovedbytran.Asthecitygrew,theneedforamoreup-o-
622622 datemainfacilitywasobvious.Whenanewmainpostoficewasbuiltin1986,thehistoricoldfacility
623623 becameadowntownbranchusingonlyasmallportionofonefloor.Theprojectincludedrestoration
624624 ofsteelwindowsandstoneexterior,renovationoftheinteriorofthebuildingandcoordinationofthe
625625 instalationofnewbuildingsystemstosupportthemuseumandgalleryenvironment.
626626 TheParthenon,Nashville,TN.Preservationarchitectresponsiblefortherestorationofa
627627 Neoclassicalbuilding,Nashville'sParthenonmuseum,wasindestraitsbythetimethefrmwas
628628 engagedtodoacompleterestoration.Buitin1897asatemporarystructurefortheTennessee
629629 CentennialExposition,theParthenonwasreconstructedinthe1920'sinmorepermanentconcrete
630630 andisafullscalereplicaofitsancientcounterpartinAthens.Bythelate1960's,however,leaking,
631631 corrosion,andconcretefailurehadbecomemajorproblems.TheParthenongotafullrenovationin
632632 2002withamuchneededcleaningandrestorationtotheexterior.Theexteriorlightingwasupgraded
633633 toallowthecolumnsofbuildingtobeiluminatedwithdiferentcolorsthanthefacade,allowing@
634634 uniquelyversatiledisplayofeffectsforevents,
635635 UsArmyCorp,BaltimoreDistrict,AberdeenProvingGroundPostHeadQuartersBuilding
636636 ‘AssessmentandHABSDocumentation,Aberdeen,Maryland.Principal-in-ChargeandLead
637637 HistoricPreservationArchitecttoprepareHABSDocumentationandresearchdocumentationtobe
638638 usedforaNationalRegisterNominationfortheArmyCorpofEngineers.TheHABSdocumentation
639639 ‘wasdevelopedwiththeuseoflasertechnologytocreatethedrawings.WhentheUSenteredthe
640640 ‘warinApri1917,oftheofthecriticaldecisionswastoreplacetheexistingProvingGroundlocatedin
641641 SandyHook,NewJersey,withafacilityinaloctionthatwouldcausenocommunitydisturbanceor
642642 publichazard,yetbeincloseproximitytotheindustialandmanufacturingcenters.On6October
643643 4917theCongressauthorizedfundsforthenewprovingground,andtheUScameintothe
644644 possessionofthelandatAberdeenonOctober20,1917.Plansforthenewbuildingfaciliteswere
645645 developedsimultaneously.ThescopeofthissurveywastodocumenttoHABSleveltheexisting
646646 Building310,theformerPostHeadquartersBuildingattheAberdeenProvingGrounds.
647647
648648 USArmyCorp,BaltimoreDistrict,AberdeenEnhancedUseLeasePlanandWorldWar|
649649 BarrackReusePlan,Edgewood,Maryland.ProjectManagerandPreservationArchitect-ASa
650650 componentoftheBRACinvolvingtheclosing,consolidationandredevelopmentofmilitarybasesthe
651651 ‘AberdeenandEdgewoodProvingGroundisimpactedinthatmanyofthefunctionsonthe
652652 decommissionedbasesaretargetedtorelocatetothissite.Assessmentofsignificantandhistoric
653653 structuresisacrtcalstepinexaminingnewusesandfunctionoftheproperties.Thisstudyincluded
654654 theassessmentofthelastremainingpermanentWorldWar|BarrackBlockitheUnitedStates.The
655655 assessmenttookintoaccountphysicalconditions,historicalsignificance,optionsforcontinued
656656 Viability,andthefinancialimpactsofavarityofoptionsrangingfromdemoitionwithnew
657657 constructiontorehabilitationfornewtenants.
658658
659659 FranklinInstitute,FranklinHallandPendulumStairPreservation,Philadelphia,Pennsylvania.
660660 PreservationArchitectforthedevelopmentofanRFPforthepreservationoftheFrankinHalland
661661 PendulumstarintheFrankinInstitute.Thesespacesarethefewremainingunchangedspacesfrom
662662 theoriginal1930'sconstructionoftheinstitute.Servicesincludedintialsurvey,documentation,RFP BEYER GretchenPtaehler,AIA
663663 BLINDER HistoricPreservationArchitect
664664 BELLE
665665 development,review,andrecommendationsforsubmittedproposals.Serviceswillcontinuethrough
666666 thedeterminationofcleaningmethodologiesthroughthedocumentationofthepreservationofthese
667667 areas,
668668 UniversityofMichigan,BurtonTower,AnnArbor,Michigan.Projectdesignertoleadand
669669 accessibiliyandegressstudysurveyleadingtowardconstructiondocuments.Surveyincludedthe
670670 developmentofsolutionsforIfesafelyandmechanicalissuesthatcomplywiththeintentofthe
671671 SecretaryoftheInteriorStandards.
672672 St.LouisPublicLibrary,PublicLibraryRestoration,StLouis,Missouri.PreservationProject
673673 ManagerforphaseoneestablishedinthemasterplanfortherenovationoftheCentralLibraryin
674674 downtownSt.Louis.ThelibraryresidesinanhistoricCassGilbertbuildingbuitin1912.Withan
675675 alreadyextensiverarebookscollection,theLibraryisonthebrinkofbecomingaworld-class
676676 researchfacity,wihspecialemphasesinhistory,finearts,andgenealogy.Thefirstphaseofthe
677677 projectincludetherenovationofthecentralreadingcourtandtherarebooksroomtohighlightthe
678678 potentialforfundraisingtocompletetherenovationoftheentirefacility.
679679 WisconsinMasonicFoundation,WisconsinMasonicHome,Dousman,Wisconsin.Project
680680 managerleadingateamtoprovideafaciltyassessmentofa1906Masonichomeandretirement
681681 complex.Theinteriorandexteriorassessmentincluded:examinationofhistoriccharacterdefinition
682682 ofcharacterdefiningelements,maintenance,coderequirementsforofficeconferencecenterand
683683 varioushealthcareusesincludingacommunitybasedresidentialfacity,assistedliving,andfllcare
684684 nursingfaciity.Collaboratedwithconstructionmangerregardingcostestimatesforuseoptionsand
685685 economicviability.
686686 UniversityofMichiganSchoolofNaturalResourcesandEnvironment,DanaBuilding
687687 Renovation,AnnArbor,MiDesignteammemberfrroofingassessmentanddetalingand
688688 interiorarchitectureinthe$25miliondollarrenovationthatpromotedsustainabilityandiscertifiedat
689689 LEEDgoldcertification.ThegoalsintheprojectincludedrenovationoftheHistoric1906landmark
690690 whileincreasingdaylighting,decreasingenerayusage,waterconservationmaterialefficiencyand
691691 maximumreuseandrecycing.Atitscompletionthecentralightwellofthisbuildingwasfiledwith@
692692 skyoffice,classroomandatrium.
693693
694694 UniversityofWisconsin,RedGymArmory,Madison,Wisconsin.Themassive,redbrick
695695 masonryArmoryandGymnasium,withsteppedgablesandtures,saNationalHistoricLandmark
696696 andhasbeenasignificantfeatureoftheUniversityofWisconsincampussince1892.Thescopeof
697697 effortbeganwithistoricalresearchandanalysisofthebuildingtodevelopahistoricstructuresreport
698698 thatidentifiedareasofsignificance,theexistingconditionandstructuralandbasebuildingrepair
699699 issues.TheGettyGrantprogramprovidedfundingforamoredetailedanalysisofthebuilding's
700700 exteriormasonry.Workbeganwithexteriorrestorationandinteriorspaceplanningandarchitectural
701701 designtomodifygymnasiums,pools,runningtracks,largeopengymnasium,andshootingranges
702702 intooffices,meetingspacesandstudentresourcebraryandtraningareas.The“RedGym”serves
703703 ashomethegatewaytotheUniversityandhometocampusadmissions,CampusAssistanceand
704704 VisitorsGenter,IntemationalStudentandScholarServices,MorgridgeCenterforPublicService,
705705 MuticulturalCenter,StudentOrganizationOffice,andStudentOrientationPrograms. BEYER GretchenPtaehler,AIA
706706 BLINDER HistoricPreservatior
707707 BELLE
708708 NPSPROFESSIONALThefollowingrequirementsarethoseusedbytheNationalParkService
709709 QUALIFICATIONS‘andhavebeenpreviouslypublishedintheCodeofFederal
710710 STANDARDSMET:Regulations36CFRPart61.Thequalifcationsdefinerinimum
711711 educationandexperiencerequiredtoperformidentification,evaluation(drecycitedfromNPS)
712712 registration,andtreatmentactivites.Insomecases,additionalareasorlevelsofexpertisemaybe
713713 needed,dependingonthecompleityofthetaskandthenatureofthehistoricpropertiesinvolved.In
714714 thefollowingdefniions,ayearoffulltimeprofessionalexperienceneednotconsistofacontinuous
715715 yearoffulltimeworkbutmaybemadeupofdiscontinuousperiodsoffulltimeorpart-timework
716716 addinguptotheequivalentofayearoffulltimeexperience.
717717 History
718718 Theminimumprofessionalqualificationsinhistoryareagraduatedegreeinhistoryorcloselyrelated
719719 field;orabachelor’sdegreeinhistoryorcloselyrelatedfieldplusoneofthefolowing:
720720 DX]Atleasttwoyearsoffulltimeexperienceinresearch,writing,teaching,interpretation,orother
721721 demonstrableprofessionalactvlywithanacademicinstution,historicorganizationoragency,
722722 museum,orotherprofessionalinstitution;or
723723 [Substantialcontrbutionthroughresearchandpublicationtothebodyofscholarlyknowledgein
724724 thefeldofhistory
725725 ArchitecturalHistory
726726 Theminimumprofessionalqualificationsnarchitecturalhistoryareagraduatedegreeinarchitectural
727727 history,arthistory,historicpreservation,orcloselyrelated‘eld,withcourseworkinAmerican
728728 architecturalhistory,orabachelor'sdegreeinarchitecturalhistory,arthistoryhistoricpreservationor
729729 closelyrelatedfieldplusoneofthefollowing
730730 [3Atleasttwoyearsoffulltimeexperienceinresearch,writing,orteachinginAmerican
731731 architecturalhistoryorrestorationarchitecturewithanacademicinstitution,historicalorganizationor
732732 agency,museum,orotherprofessionalinsttution;of
733733 BdSubstantialcontributionthroughresearchandpublicationtothebodyofscholarlyknowledgein
734734 thefieldofAmericanarchitecturalhistory.
735735 Architecture
736736 BX]Theminimumprofessionalqualficationsinarchitectureareaprofessionaldegreeinarchitecture
737737 lusatleasttwoyearsoffulltimeexperienceinarchitecture;oraStatelicensetopractice
738738 architecture.
739739 HistoricArchitecture
740740 EX]Theminimumprofessionalqualificationsinhistoricarchitectureareaprofessionaldegreein
741741 architectureoraStatelicensetopracticearchitecture,plusoneofthefollowing
742742 1Atleastoneyearofgraduatestudyinarchitecturalpreservation,Americanarchitecturalhistory,
743743 preservationplanning,orcloselyrelatedfield;or
744744 BX]Atleastoneyearoffulltimeprofessionalexperienceonhistoricpreservationprojects.
745745
746746
747747 hitect Executive Office of the Mayor – Mayor’s Office of Talent and Appointments
748748 John A. Wilson Building | 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 600 | Washington, DC 20004
749749 Gretchen Pfaehler
750750 Gretchen Pfaehler, AIA is a Senior Preservation Architect at Beyer Blinder
751751 Belle Architects and Planners, Washington DC. Widely recognized as an
752752 expert in her field, Ms. Pfaehler has practiced, lectured, and published
753753 extensively on historic preservation and sustainability within the existing
754754 building context. Her work has been recognized with more than 27 national,
755755 regional, state and local preservation awards. In addition to her role as the
756756 President of APTI, she is an active member of the American Institute of
757757 Architects, American Institute for Conservation of Historic & Artistic
758758 Works, National Trust for Historic Preservation, and the American Association for State and Local
759759 History. She is an inductee of Lambda Alpha International. Ms. Pfaehler meets the Code of Federal
760760 Regulations, 36 CFR Part 61 for History, Architectural History, Architecture, and Historic
761761 Architecture.
762762 As the President of Association for Preservation Technology (APT) International and the Chair of
763763 the DC Historic Preservation Review Board (HPRB), Ms. Pfaehler has played a key role in the landscape of high profile and relevant preservation projects in the city and region. She has more
764764 than 20 years experience in the successful preservation, restoration, and renovation of significant historic and cultural properties domestically and abroad for a diverse array of clients including the U.S. Department of State, Architect of the Capitol, Smithsonian Institution, National Gallery of
765765 Art, U.S. General Services Administration, the State of Maryland, the Maryland- National Capital
766766 Park and Planning Commission, and the Commonwealth of Virginia.
767767 Her experience with existing buildings ensures appropriate determinations of significant building
768768 elements and developing sustainable design solutions integrating new uses that maintain the historic character of the building. Knowledgeable on the issues of preservation project delivery
769769 methods, her expertise includes technical building documentation and assessments, integration of sustainable solutions and building material treatments, preservation laws, and review processes and regulations from the federal to local level applied to historic preservation projects. She is
770770 experienced with review, approvals and documentation with federal and state regulatory and review Commissions. GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
771771 Executive Office of Mayor Muriel Bowser
772772 Office of the General Counsel to the Mayor
773773 ______________________________________________________________________________
774774 The John A. Wilson Building • 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW • Suite 300 • Washington, D.C. 20004 • Office (202) 724-7681
775775 To: Tomas Talamante, Steve Walker
776776 From: Betsy Cavendish
777777 Date: February 7, 2024
778778 Subject: Legal sufficiency review of Resolutions nominating Bill Marzella, Gabrielle
779779 Miller, Georgeanne Matthews, Patrick Williams, Andrew Aurbach, and Gretchen
780780 Pfaehler as members of the Historic Preservation Review Board
781781 This is to Certify that this office has reviewed the above- referenced resolutions and
782782 found them to be legally unobjectionable. If you have any questions in this regard, please do not
783783 hesitate to call Erika Satterlee, Deputy General Counsel, Executive Office of the Mayor, at 202- 724-1303, or me at 202-724-7681.
784784 ______________________________
785785 Elizabeth A. (Betsy) Cavendish