5451417 Board of Zoning Adjustment - Public Hearing Notice - June 30, 2015  

  • BOARD OF ZONING ADJUSTMENT

    PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE

    TUESDAY, JUNE 30, 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 ONE

     

    19025              Application of Perseus 1827 Adams Mill Investments LLC, pursuant to

    ANC-1C          11 DCMR § 3104.1, for a special exception from the prepared food shop

    requirements under §§ 712 and 721.3(t), to allow a prepared food shop with greater than 18 seats in the C-2-A District at premises 1827 Adams Mill Road, N.W. (a/k/a 1794 Lanier Place, N.W.) (Square 2580, Lot 521).

     

    WARD TWO

     

    19027              Appeal of Rima Calderon and William Sawicki, pursuant to 11 DCMR §§

    ANC-2B          3100 and 3101, from a March 19, 2015 decision by the Zoning Administrator, Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs, to issue Building Permit No. B1504436, to renovate a hotel in the DC/R-5-D District at premises 1731 New Hampshire Avenue N.W. (Square 154, Lot 829).

     

    WARD ONE

     

    19029              Application of Eric Piersma, pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3103.2, for a variance

    ANC-1B          from the minimum lot dimensions requirements under § 401.11, to allow the

    renovation of a flat into a four-unit apartment house in the R-4 District at premises 1338 Fairmont Street N.W. (Square 2861, Lot 35).

     

    WARD ONE

     

    19034              Application of Industrial Bank of Washington, pursuant to 11 DCMR §

    ANC-1B          3103.2, for a variance from the use requirements under § 330.5, to allow a

    parking lot providing nine spaces in the R-4 District at premises 1931 11th Street N.W. (Square 333, Lot 36).

     

    WARD TWO

     

    THIS APPLICATION WAS POSTPONED FROM THE PUBLIC HEARINGS OF JANUARY 27, 2015, MARCH 3, 2015, AND APRIL 28, 2015 AT THE APPLICANT’S REQUEST:

     

    18906              Application of Endeka Enterprises and 1320 Penelope LLC, pursuant to 11

    ANC-2B          DCMR §§ 3103.2 and 3104.1, for a variance from the parking requirements under § 2101.1, and a special exception from the roof structure setback requirements under §§ 400.7(b), 411.11, and 777.1, to allow construction of a residential addition to an existing office building in the DC/SP-1 and C-3-C Districts at premises 1337 Connecticut Avenue, N.W. (Square 137, Lot 55).

     

    THIS APPLICATION WAS POSTPONED FROM THE PUBLIC HEARING OF APRIL 28, 2015 AT THE APPLICANT’S REQUEST:

     

    WARD ONE

     

    18985              Application of David Benson, pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3103.2, for variances

    ANC-1B          from the minimum lot area requirements under § 401.3, the lot occupancy

    requirements under § 403.2, and the rear yard requirements under § 404.1, to convert a flat into a three-unit apartment house in the R-4 District at premises 2701 11th Street N.W. (Square 2858, Lot 16).

     

    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.