D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
Title 11. ZONING REGULATIONS OF 2016 |
SubTilte 11-Y. BOARD OF ZONING ADJUSTMENT RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE |
Chapter 11-Y4. PRE-HEARING AND HEARING PROCEDURES: APPLICATIONS |
Section 11-Y406. ADVISORY NEIGHBORHOOD COMMISSION (ANC) REPORT
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406.1 This section applies to an affected ANC.
406.2 The Board shall give "great weight" to the written report of the ANC that is received prior to the date of a Board meeting to decide the application provided that it contains the following:
(a) The case name and number;
(b) The date of the public meeting of the ANC to consider the application occurred;
(c) A statement that proper notice of that public meeting was given by the ANC;
(d) The number of members of the ANC that constitute a quorum and the number of members present at the public meeting;
(e) The issues and concerns of the ANC about the application, as related to the standards against which the application shall be judged;
(f) The recommendation, if any, of the ANC as to the disposition of the application;
(g) The outcome of the vote on the motion to adopt the report to the Board; and
(h) The signature of the ANC Chairperson or Vice-Chairperson.
406.3 If an ANC wishes to participate in the hearing, it must file its written report with the Board at least seven (7) days in advance of the public hearing and provide the name of the person who is authorized by the ANC to represent it at the hearing.
406.4 The oral testimony of the ANC representative shall not be given great weight unless accompanied within seven (7) days by written documentation approved by the respective ANC, which supports the testimony.