178691 Board of Zoning Adjustment Public Hearing Notice for April 20, 2010  

  • BOARD OF ZONING ADJUSTMENT

    PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE

    TUESDAY, APRIL 20, 2010

    SECOND FLOOR HEARING ROOM, SUITE 220-S

    441 4TH STREET, N.W.

                                              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.

               

    9:30   A.M.  TO    12:00 P.M            MORNING HEARING SESSION

                1:00     P.M.   TO     6:00 P.M.         AFTERNOON HEARING SESSION       

      

    A.M.

     

    WARD SEVEN

     

    THIS APPLICATION WAS POSTPONED FROM THE APRIL 13, 2010, PUBLIC HEARING SESSION:

     

    18052              Application of Freeda’s Child Development Center, pursuant to 11 ANC-7B     DCMR § 3104.1, for a special exception for a child development center

    (24 Children and 10 Staff) under section 205, in the R-1-B District at premises 3217 Alabama Avenue, S.E. (Square 5677, Lot 804).

     

    WARD FIVE

     

    18055              Application of Bonnet Development Group, pursuant to 11 DCMR § ANC-5C  3103.2, for a variance from the lot area requirements under subsection

    401.3, to allow the conversion of a church into two residential buildings to house four (4) unit apartment units, in the R-4 District at premises 304 Q Street, N.W. (Square 521, Lot 809).

     

    WARD FIVE

     

    18056              Application of Michael L. Williams, pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3104.1, for ANC-5C         a special exception to allow a free-standing rear carport serving an

    existing one-family row dwelling under subsection 2300.8, in the R-4 District at premises 637 Girard Street, N.E. (Square 3641, Lot 63).

     

    P.M.

     

    WARD THREE

     

    THIS APPLICATION WAS MOVED FROM THE MARCH 9, 2010, PUBLIC HEARING SESSION:

     

    18040              Application of David and Cornelia Royle, pursuant to 11 DCMR § ANC-3D      3104.1, for a special exception for a rear addition to an existing one-family

    detached dwelling under section 223, not meeting the side yard (section 405), requirements in the R-1-B District at premises 5415 Potomac Avenue, N.W. (Square 1443, Lot 822).

     

    WARD TWO

     

    THIS APPEAL IS CONTINUED FROM THE FEBRUARY 16, 2010, AND FEBRUARY 24, 2010, PUBLIC HEARING SESSIONS:

     

    18029              Appeal of  Friends of Francis Field, pursuant to 11 DCMR §§ 3100 and ANC-2A          3101, from a September 25, 2009, decision of the Zoning Administrator,

    Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs, to issue Certificate of Occupancy No. CO903586, allegedly in violation of Zoning Commission Order No. 06-35, in the CR District at premises 1255 25th Street, N.W. (Square 24, Lot 883).

     

    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.   Individuals and organizations wishing party status in any case before the Board must request that status and should do so in writing not less than fourteen (14) days prior to the date set for the public hearing on the particular application in accordance with Subsection 3106.2.  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. 

     

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

     

    MARC D. LOUD, CHAIRMAN, SHANE L. DETTMAN, MERIDITH H. MOLDENHAUER, NICOLE C. SORG AND A MEMBER OF THE ZONING COMMISSION ---------------- BOARD OF ZONING ADJUSTMENT, BY

     

     

    CLIFFORD MOY, SECRETARY TO THE BZA, JAMISON L. WEINBAUM, DIRECTOR.