6127022 Zoning Adjustment, Board of - September 20, 2016 Hearings  

  • BOARD OF ZONING ADJUSTMENT

    PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE

    TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 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 SIX

     

    19331              Application of Keith Moore, pursuant to 11 DCMR Subtitle X, Chapter 9, for

    ANC-6B          a special exception under Subtitle E § 5201, from the lot occupancy requirements

    of Subtitle E § 304.1, to add a two-story rear addition to an existing one-family dwelling in the RF-1 Zone at premises 1625 A Street S.E. (Square 1086, Lot 60).

     

    WARD ONE

     

    19333              Application of The Dirty Goose, LP, pursuant to 11 DCMR Subtitle X,

    ANC-1B          Chapter 10, for a variance from the 50% linear frontage limitation on eating and

    drinking establishment requirements of Subtitle K § 811.9(a), to permit a restaurant in the ARTS-2 Zone at premises 913 U Street N.W. (Square 360, Lot 39).

     

    WARD FIVE

     

    19334              Appeal of Shaid Q. Qureshi, pursuant to 11 DCMR §§ 3100 and 3101, from

    ANC-5C          an April 19, 2016 decision by the Zoning Administrator, Department of

    Consumer and Regulatory Affairs, to revoke Certificate of Occupancy No. CO0901692, granted to permit a parking lot in the R-1-B District at premises 2200 Channing Street N.E. (Square 4255, Lot 28).

     

    WARD SIX

     

    THIS CASE WAS MOVED ADMINISTRATIVELY FROM THE PUBLIC HEARINGS OF JUNE 14, 2016 AND JUNE 28, 2016:

     

    19275              Appeal of ANC 6B, pursuant to 11 DCMR §§ 3100 and 3101, from a February

    ANC-6B          5, 2016 decision by the Zoning Administrator, Department of Consumer and

    Regulatory Affairs, to issue Certificate of Occupancy No. CO1601252, to permit general office space for counseling in the C-2-A District at premises 201 15th Street S.E. (Square 1060, Lot 47).

    WARD SIX

     

    THIS CASE WAS POSTPONED BY THE APPLICANT FROM THE PUBLIC HEARINGS OF JUNE 21, 2016 AND JULY 6, 2016:

     

    19280              Application of Martin Hardy, pursuant to 11 DCMR Subtitle X, Chapter 10,

    ANC-6E           for variances from the lot occupancy requirements of Subtitle G § 304.1, the

    open court requirements of Subtitle G § 202.1, and the nonconforming structure requirements of Subtitle C § 202, to allow the conversion of an existing two-story, one-family dwelling into a three-story, four-unit apartment house in the MU-4 District at premises 1316 8th Street N.W. (Square 399, Lot 830).

     

    WARD ONE

     

    THIS APPLICATION WAS POSTPONED BY THE APPLICANT FROM THE PUBLIC HEARING OF JULY 12, 2016:

     

    19298              Application of Evergreen Properties II LLC, pursuant to 11 DCMR

    ANC-1B          Subtitle X, Chapters 9 and 10, for a special exception from the off-street parking

    requirements of Subtitle C § 703, and variances from the lot occupancy requirements of Subtitle E § 304.1, and the rear yard requirements of Subtitle E § 306.1, to construct a new three-story building and a new third-story rear addition to an existing building for residential uses in the RF-1 Zone at premises 1901, 1903, and 1905 9 1/2 Street N.W. (Square 361, Lots 124-126).

     

    WARD FIVE

     

    THIS APPLICATION WAS POSTPONED BY THE APPLICANT FROM THE PUBLIC HEARING OF JULY 12, 2016:

     

    19302              Application of Johann Lee, pursuant to 11 DCMR Subtitle X, Chapter 9, for

    ANC-5E           special exceptions from the RF-use requirements of Subtitle U § 320.2, and the

    penthouse requirements of Subtitle C § 1504.1, to convert a two-story, one-family dwelling into a three-story, three-unit apartment house in the RF-1 Zone at premises 232 S Street N.E. (Square 3569, Lot 56).

     

    WARD ONE

     

    THIS APPLICATION WAS POSTPONED BY THE APPLICANT FROM THE PUBLIC HEARING OF SEPTEMBER 13, 2016:

     

    18511C                        Application of Alleyoop LLC, pursuant to 11 DCMR Subtitle Y § 704, for a

    ANC-1A          modification of significance of BZA Order No. 18511, now requesting special

    exception relief under the penthouse requirements of Subtitle C § 1500.4, and the alley lot height requirements of Subtitle E § 5102, and variance relief under the RF use requirements of Subtitle U § 600.1(b), to convert an existing auto repair shop into an office and two artist studios in the RF-1 Zone at premises 1018 Irving Street N.W. (Square 2851, Lots 219-221).

     

    WARD SIX

     

    THIS CASE WAS POSTPONED FROM JANUARY 12, 2016 TO FEBRUARY 23, 2016, CONTINUED TO APRIL 5, 2016, THEN POSTPONED FROM MAY 10, 2016, JUNE 21, 2016, AND JULY 12, 2016 AT THE APPLICANT’S REQUEST, AND IS VESTED UNDER THE 1958 ZONING REGULATIONS:

     

    19153              Application of Independence Avenue Investments LLC, pursuant to 11

    ANC-6B          DCMR § 3103.2, for a variance from the off-street parking requirements under §

    2101.1, to commit parking spaces to a car-sharing service in the R-4 District at premises (rear) 1524 Independence Avenue, S.E. (Square 1072, Lots 2025-2032).

     

    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 Subtitles X and Y of the District of Columbia Municipal Regulations, Title 11.  Pursuant to Subtitle Y, Chapter 2 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, ANITA BUTANI D’SOUZA, VICE CHAIRMAN, FREDERICK L. HILL, JEFFREY L. HINKLE, AND A MEMBER OF THE ZONING COMMISSION, CLIFFORD W. MOY, SECRETARY TO THE BZA, SARA A. BARDIN, DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF ZONING.