Section 11-Y503. ADVISORY NEIGHBORHOOD COMMISSION (ANC) REPORT

503.1 This section applies to an ANC within which the property that is the subject of an appeal is located; except that if the subject property is located on a street that serves as a boundary line between two ANCs, the section applies to both ANCs.   

503.2 The Board shall give "great weight" to the written report of the ANC, pursuant to § 3 of the Comprehensive ANCs Reform Amendment Act of 2000, as amended, effective June 27, 2000 (D.C. Law 13-35; D.C. Official Code §§ 1-309 et seq.) provided that it contains the following:

(a) The case name and number;

(b) The date the public meeting of the ANC to consider the appeal 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 appeal, as related to the standards against which the application or appeal shall be judged;

(f) The recommendation, if any, of the ANC as to the disposition of the appeal;

(g) The outcome of the vote on the motion to adopt the report to the Board;

(h) The name of the person who is authorized by the ANC to present the report; and

(i) The signature of the ANC Chairperson or Vice-Chairperson.

503.3 If an ANC wishes to participate as a party, 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. 

503.4 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.

 

 

authority

§ 1 of the Zoning Act of 1938, approved June 20, 1938 (52 Stat. 797, as amended; D.C. Official Code § 6-641.01 (2012 Repl.)).

source

Final Rulemaking published at 63 DCR 2447, 3500 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2).