5917308 Zoning Adjustment, Board of - May 10, 2016 Hearings  

  • BOARD OF ZONING ADJUSTMENT

    PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE

    TUESDAY, MAY 10, 2016

    441 4TH STREET, N.W.

    JERRILY R. KRESS MEMORIAL HEARING ROOM, SUITE 220-SOUTH

    WASHINGTON, D.C.  20001

     

     

    TO CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING: The Board of Zoning Adjustment will adhere to the following schedule, but reserves the right to hear items on the agenda out of turn.

               

                                                 TIME: 9:30 A.M.

     

    WARD ONE

     

    19249              Application of Jennifer Wisdom, pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3103.2, for

    ANC-1B          variances from the limit on number of story requirements under § 400.1, the lot

    occupancy requirements under § 403.2, the rear yard requirements under § 404.1, and the non-conforming structure requirements under § 2101.1, to construct a new one-family dwelling on an unimproved lot in the R-4 District at premises 1850 5th Street N.W. (Square 3093, Lot 46).

     

    WARD ONE

     

    19251              Application of Girma Tekleab, pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3103.2, for a

    ANC-1A          variance from the use requirements under § 333.5, to add a deli operation to an

    existing grocery store in the R-4 District at premises 3001 Sherman Avenue N.W. (Square 2890, Lot 35).

     

    WARD SIX

     

    19254              Application of 1612 Seventh Street NW LP, pursuant to 11 DCMR §§

    ANC-6E           3103.2 and 3104.1, for variances from the lot occupancy requirements under § 772.1, and the rear yard requirements under § 774.1, and special exceptions from the off-street parking requirements under § 2101.1, and the historic structure parking requirements under § 2120.6, to allow the rehabilitation of and addition to a contributing historic structure for conversion to a mixed-use building with first and second floor retail uses, and eight residential units in the C-2-A District at premises 1612-1616 7th Street N.W. (Square 420, Lot 38).

     

    WARD TWO

     

    19255              Application of David G. Helfrich, pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3103.2, for a

    ANC-2B          variance from the nonconforming structure requirements under § 2001.3, to

    permit an addition to an existing one-family dwelling in the DC/R-5-B District at premises 1735 Fraser Court N.W. (Square 110, Lot 819).

     

     

     

    WARD ONE

     

    19256              Application of Kerry Reichs, pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3103.2, for a variance

    ANC-1D          from the nonconforming structure requirements under § 2001.3, to permit an

    addition to an existing one-family dwelling in the R-4 District at premises 1716 Hobart Street N.W. (Square 2588, Lot 15).

     

    WARD THREE

     

    19257              Application of D.C. Public Library, pursuant to 11 DCMR §§ 2108.1 and

    ANC-3C          3104.1, for a special exception from the off-street parking requirements under §

    2101.1, to replace an existing library with a new, two-story library in the CP/C-2-A District at premises 3310 Connecticut Avenue N.W. (Square 2082, Lot 868).

     

     

    PLEASE NOTE:

     

    Failure of an applicant or appellant to appear at the public hearing will subject the application or appeal to dismissal at the discretion of the Board.

     

    Failure of an applicant or appellant to be adequately prepared to present the application or appeal to the Board, and address the required standards of proof for the application or appeal, may subject the application or appeal to postponement, dismissal or denial. The public hearing in these cases will be conducted in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 31 of the District of Columbia Municipal Regulations, Title 11, and Zoning.  Pursuant to Subsection 3117.4, of the Regulations, the Board will impose time limits on the testimony of all individuals. Individuals and organizations interested in any application may testify at the public hearing or submit written comments to the Board. 

     

    Except for the affected ANC, any person who desires to participate as a party in this case must clearly demonstrate that the person’s interests would likely be more significantly, distinctly, or uniquely affected by the proposed zoning action than other persons in the general public.  Persons seeking party status shall file with the Board, not less than 14 days prior to the date set for the hearing, a Form 140 – Party Status Application Form.* This form may be obtained from the Office of Zoning at the address stated below or downloaded from the Office of Zoning’s website at: www.dcoz.dc.gov. All requests and comments should be submitted to the Board through the Director, Office of Zoning, 441 4th Street, NW, Suite 210, Washington, D.C. 20001.  Please include the case number on all correspondence.

     

    *Note that party status is not permitted in Foreign Missions cases.

     

     

     

     

     

     

    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT THE OFFICE OF ZONING AT (202) 727-6311.

     

    MARNIQUE Y. HEATH, CHAIRMAN, FREDERICK L. HILL, VICE CHAIRPERSON, JEFFREY L. HINKLE, AND A MEMBER OF THE ZONING COMMISSION, CLIFFORD W. MOY, SECRETARY TO THE BZA, SARA A. BARDIN, DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF ZONING.