D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
Title 11. ZONING REGULATIONS OF 1958 |
Chapter 11-31. BOARD OF ZONING ADJUSTMENT RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE |
Section 11-3199. DEFINITIONS
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3199.1When used in this chapter, the following terms and phrases shall have the meanings ascribed:
ANC - an Advisory Neighborhood Commission established in accordance with § 738 of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 774, 824, as amended; D.C. Official Code § 1-207.38 (formerly codified at D.C. Code § 1-251 (1999 Repl.))).
Board - the Board of Zoning Adjustment of the District of Columbia.
Decision - the concurring vote of at least a full majority of the members with respect to any appeal or application filed with the Board.
Director - the Director of the Office of Zoning, or such successor official as shall be designated to be the supervisor of the full-time administrative staff of the Board.
Member - a member of the Board, including the member of the Zoning Commission or its staff serving on the Board.
Order - a written order of the Board evidencing its decision on an appeal or application.
Party - the following, as indicated:
(a)On appeals to the Board pursuant to §§ 3100.2 and 3200.2:
(1)The appellant;
(2)The person whose administrative decision is the subject of the appeal;
(3)The owner, lessee, operator, or contract purchaser of the property involved in the administrative decision, if not the appellant;
(4)The ANC for the area within which the property that is the subject of the appeal is located; and
(5)Any other person who is permitted by the Board to intervene pursuant to § 3112.15;
(b)On applications to the Board pursuant to §§ 107.7, 3103, and 3104:
(1)The applicant;
(2)The ANC for the area within which the property is located; and
(3)Any other person granted party status by the Board pursuant to § 3106.3.
Person - an individual, partnership, association, corporation, public agency, or other legal entity.
Presiding Officer - the Chairperson of the Board or the Chairperson pro tem of the Board.
3199.2Except for the definitions in § 3199.1, the provisions of § 199.1 and the definitions set forth therein, shall be incorporated by reference in this section.