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BOARD OF ZONING ADJUSTMENT
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2014
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.
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18821 Application of Jemal's Hecht's LLC and Petco, pursuant to 11 DCMR § ANC-5D 3104.1, for special exceptions for animal boarding, pet grooming and pet
store under sections 802.21, 802.25, and 802.26, in the C-M-3 District, at premises 1401 New York Avenue, N.E. (Square 4037, Lot 804).
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18824 Application of Bryant Gardner, pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3103.2, for ANC-2B variances from the lot occupancy (section 403), rear yard (section 404),
closed court (section 406) and nonconforming structure (subsection 2001.3) requirements to allow the construction of a one-story rear garage in the DC/R-5-B District at premises 1740 Church Street, N.W. (Square 156, Lot 312).
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THIS APPLICATION WAS POSTPONED FROM THE JULY 8, 2014, PUBLIC HEARING SESSION:
18792 Application of The Preparatory School of D.C., pursuant to 11 DCMR ANC-4C § 3104.1, for a special exception for a private school (120 Students and 10
Staff) under section 206, in the R-1-B District at premises 4501 16th Street, N.W. (Square 2702, Lot 805).
THIS APPLICATION WAS POSTPONED FROM THE JUNE 10, 2014, AND JULY 22, 2014, PUBLIC HEARING SESSIONS:
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18767 Application of Darryl R. Clark, pursuant to 11 DCMR §§ 3104.1, and ANC-7C 3103.2, for a variance from the lot area requirements under section 401, a
variance from the lot width requirements under section 401, a variance from the side yard requirements under section 405, a variance from the parking requirements under subsection 2101.1, and a special exception from the pervious surface requirements under section 412, to construct two new one-family semi-detached dwellings in the R-2 District at premises 305 and 307 55th Street, N.E. (Square 5250, Lots 68 and 70).
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18820 Appeal of Senior Dwelling, Inc., pursuant to 11 DCMR §§ 3100 and ANC-7C 3101, from a April 21, 2014, decision by the Zoning Administrator,
Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs to revoke rooming house Certificates of Occupancy Nos. 169076 and 169061, in the R-2 District at premises 223 and 225 56th Place, N.E. (Square 5248, Lots 112 and 113).
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, S. KATHRYN ALLEN, VICE CHAIRPERSON MARNIQUE Y. HEATH, JEFFREY L. HINKLE, AND A MEMBER OF THE ZONING COMMISSION BOARD OF ZONING ADJUSTMENT, CLIFFORD W. MOY, SECRETARY TO THE BZA, SARA A. BARDIN, DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF ZONING