5429689 Board of Zoning Adjustment - Public Hearing Notice - June 16, 2015  

  • BOARD OF ZONING ADJUSTMENT

    PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE

    TUESDAY, JUNE 16, 2015

    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 SIX

     

    19014              Application of Paul Hersh, pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3103.2, for a variance

    ANC-6C          from the alley width requirements under § 2507.3, to allow the alteration and

    conversion of an existing non-residential building into a one-family dwelling on an alley lot where the alley is less than 30 feet in width in the CAP/R-5-B District at premises (rear) 318 3rd Street N.E. (Square 756, Lot 41).

     

    WARD FOUR

     

    19009              Appeal of ANC 4C, pursuant to 11 DCMR §§ 3100 and 3101, from a February

    ANC-4C          6, 2015 decision by the Zoning Administrator, Department of Consumer and

    Regulatory Affairs, to issue Building Permit No. B1409828, to renovate a one-family dwelling into a three unit apartment house in the R-4 District at premises 1117 Allison Street N.W. (Square 2918, Lot 59).

     

    WARD EIGHT

     

    19017              Application of The Department of General Services of the District of

    ANC-8C          Columbia, pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3104.1, for a special exception from the

    access, maintenance, and operation of loading berth requirements under § 2204.8, to allow a new school facility in the R-4 and R-5-A Districts at premises 3401 4th Street S.E. (Square PAR0243, Lot 59).

     

    WARD FIVE

     

    19018              Application of North Capitol #2 Land Trust, pursuant to 11 DCMR §

    ANC-5E           3103.2, for a variance from the non-conforming structure requirements under §

    2001.3, to allow the enlargement of an existing second-story deck and construct a third-story deck in the R-4 District at premises 2026 North Capitol Street N.W. (Square 3117, Lot 834).

     

    THIS APPLICATION WAS MOVED FROM THE PUBLIC HEARING OF MAY 19, 2015 AT THE APPLICANT’S REQUEST:

     

    WARD THREE

     

    18998              Application of Saint Sophia Greek Orthodox Cathedral, pursuant to 11

    ANC-3C          DCMR § 3104.1, for a special exception from the private school requirements

    under § 206.1, to establish a private school with a maximum of 16 students in the first year, and a maximum of 36 students within five years, in the R-1-B District at premises 2815 36th Street N.W. (Square 1942, Lot 33).

     

     

    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. 

     

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

     

    LLOYD J. JORDAN, CHAIRMAN, MARNIQUE Y. HEATH, VICE CHAIRPERSON, JEFFREY L. HINKLE, ONE BOARD SEAT VACANT, AND A MEMBER OF THE ZONING COMMISSION, CLIFFORD W. MOY, SECRETARY TO THE BZA, SARA A. BARDIN, DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF ZONING.