Property

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HPB22-0554

337 20th Street

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Proposal

The applicant is proposing the partial demolition, renovation and restoration of the existing Contributing structure including the introduction of a rooftop pool and deck as part of a new hotel development. The project includes the retention and restoration of the exterior walls, original lobby and central tower feature, while the remainder of the interiors, roof structures and existing rooftop addition are proposed to be demolished and rebuilt.

From the Letter of Intent

The Applicant proposes to convert an existing apartment building into a 76-unit hotel while preserving the Mediterranean Revival features of the original building. The Project will include five stories, rise 48 feet, and include a rooftop deck with pool and roof garden.

  • Convert existing apartment building to 76-unit hotel
  • Retain and preserve Mediterranean Revival features
  • Add rooftop deck with pool on western side
  • Add roof garden and mechanical equipment on eastern side
  • Include terrace and outdoor dining area in courtyard on ground floor
  • Install French patio doors
  • Install Barrel Mission clay roof
  • Install Square Picket Terracotta tiles
  • Install Pecky Cypress ceilings
  • Install hurricane impact windows
  • Implement resilient landscaping
  • Elevate critical mechanical and electrical systems above base flood elevation
Staff Recommendation
APPROVAL WITH CONDITIONS

Compliance Findings:

✗ Sea Level Rise: Not Satisfied ✓ Certificate Of Appropriateness: Satisfied
Key Issues
  • Significant level of demolition requiring structural system replacement
  • Need for comprehensive restoration of exterior facades and architectural details
  • Introduction of new rooftop amenity area
  • Conversion from multi-family residential to 76-unit hotel use
Property Details
Historic District Museum Historic District
Year Built 1924
Style Mediterranean Revival
Zoning RM-2, Residential, medium intensity
Lot Size 18,750 sq. ft.
Applicant Riviera Plaza Apartments LLC
Architect Shulman + Associates
Existing Building
Year Built 1924
Architect R. A. Preas
Style Mediterranean Revival
Demolition proposed
Meeting

Tuesday, March 14, 2023

09:00 AM

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