Zoning Commission and Board of Zoning Adjustment Schedules and Agendas

The Zoning Commission holds Public Meetings and Hearings on Mondays and Thursdays, while the Board of Zoning Adjustment holds its Public Meetings and Hearings primarily on Tuesdays. Occasionally the ZC and the BZA will schedule Public Meetings or Hearings on separate Wednesdays.  All Meetings and Hearings are held on the Second Floor in Room 220 South at:

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January, 2008 Date Type Agenda Items 1/8/2008 9:30 AM Public Meeting   17682-A Application of Bill and Nicola Renison Case # : 17682-A Case Name : Application of Bill and Nicola Renison Case Summary : (Special Exceptions) pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3104.1, for a special exception to allow a rear addition to an existing single-family dwelling under section 223, not meeting the rear yard (section 404) requirements in the R-1-B District at premises 3222 Stephenson Place, N.W. (Square S-2017, Lot 801). ANC : 3G04 Result : Approved.   17679 Application of Jemal’s TP Land LLC Case # : 17679 Case Name : Application of Jemal’s TP Land LLC Case Summary : (Special Exceptions) pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3104.1, for special exceptions under sections 353 and 2516, to permit the construction of a new residential development (two multiple dwellings, each containing 38 dwelling units) in the R-5-A District at premises 6923-6953 Maple Street, N.W. and 6916-6926 Willow Street, N.W. (Square 3357, Lots 26, 27, 28, 29, 40, 808, 811, 814, 815, 818, 819, 820, 824, 825, 840 and 843). ANC : 4B07 Result : The Board set its decision for the Public Meeting on February 5, 2008.   17657 Appeal of 1231 Morse Street, Inc. Case # : 17657 Case Name : Appeal of 1231 Morse Street, Inc. Case Summary : (Appeals) pursuant to 11 DCMR §§ 3100 and 3101, from the decision of the Zoning Administrator to deny a building permit application for revisions to an existing building permit allowing for the reconstruction of collapsed walls for a single-family dwelling with addition and a conversion to an 11 unit apartment building in the R-4 District at premises 1233 Morse Street, N.E. (Square 4069, Lot 130). ANC : 5B08 Result : Denied.   17617-A Application of First Congregational United Church of Christ, et al Case # : 17617-A Case Name : Application of First Congregational United Church of Christ, et al Case Summary : (Minor Modification) Request for a Modification of approved plans (see BZA Order 17617). ANC : 2C03 Result : Approved.   17685 Application of Komsam Inc Case # : 17685 Case Name : Application of Komsam Inc Case Summary : (Special Exceptions) pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3104.1, for a special exception to allow the construction of a new seventeen (17) unit apartment building under section 353, in the R-5-A District at premises 5000 block of Drake (Queens Stroll) Place, S.E. (Square 5321, Lot 35). ANC : 7E05 Result : Approved.   17681 Application of Jose Cruz: Board will reopen and deliberate its recent decision. Case # : 17681 Case Name : Application of Jose Cruz: Board will reopen and deliberate its recent decision. Case Summary : (Special Exceptions) pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3104.1, for a special exception to allow a read porch addition to an existing single-family dwelling under section 223, not meeting the open court requirements (section 406), in the R-4 District at premises 4110 13th Street, N.W. (Square 2822, Lot 59). ANC : 4C05 Result : Approved. 1/8/2008 1:00 PM Public Hearing   17695 Application of John C. Dowd and Mark D. Anderson Case # : 17695 Case Name : Application of John C. Dowd and Mark D. Anderson Case Summary : (Area Variance) pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3103.2, for a variance from the floor area ratio requirements under section 402, a variance from the rear yard requirements under section 404, a variance from the lot occupancy provisions under section 403, and a variance from the nonconforming structure provisions under subsection 2001.3, to allow a rear addition to an existing one-family row dwelling in the R-5-B District at premises 1515 Vermont Avenue, N.W. (Square 278, Lot 26). ANC : 2F06 Result : Approved.   17757 Application of Fifth Street LLC Case # : 17757 Case Name : Application of Fifth Street LLC Case Summary : (Area Variance) pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3103.2, for a variance from the floor area ratio requirements under section 402, a variance from the lot occupancy requirements under section 403, and a variance from the open court requirements under section 406, allow an eight (8) unit apartment building in the DD/R-5-B at premises 1130-1132 5th Street, N.W. (Square 482, Lot 93). ANC : 2C04 Result : The Board scheduled its decision for the Special Public Meeting on January 15, 2008. Filings due by Friday, January 11, 2008.   17698 Appeal of Fifth Street LLC Case # : 17698 Case Name : Appeal of Fifth Street LLC Case Summary : (Area Variance,Appeals) pursuant to 11 DCMR §§ 3100 and 3101, from a decision of the Zoning Administrator (“ZA”) to issue a zoning denial determination letter, dated May 25, 2007, requiring the resubmission of combined Building Permit Nos. 90350 and 87210. The ZA letter cites violations of the FAR, lot occupancy, rear yard, nonconforming structure and parking space requirements of the Zoning Regulations affecting the proposed construction of an eight (8) unit apartment building, in the DD/R-5-B District at premises 1130-1132 5th Street, N.W. (Square 482, Lot 93, formerly Lots 76 & 77). ANC : 2C04 Result : By consensus, the Board granted the Motion for Stay. It will be held in abeyance pending completion of Application 17757 of Fifth Street, LLC. 1/15/2008 9:30 AM Special Public Meeting   17700 Application of Jewish Primary Day School of the Nation’s Capital, Inc. Case # : 17700 Case Name : Application of Jewish Primary Day School of the Nation’s Capital, Inc. Case Summary : (Area Variance,Special Exceptions) pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3104.1, and 3103.2, for a variance to allow stacked parking spaces under subsection 2117.4, and a special exception to allow an increase in the number of students from 225 to 275, and an increase in the number of faculty from 42 to 56, and the use of a portion of the lot for play area serving an existing private school under section 206 (352), in the R-1-B and R-5-A Districts at premises 6045 16th Street, N.W. (Square 2726, Lot 824). ANC : 4A07 Result : Granted with Conditions.   17757 Application of Fifth Street LLC Case # : 17757 Case Name : Application of Fifth Street LLC Case Summary : (Area Variance) pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3103.2, for a variance from the floor area ratio requirements under section 402, a variance from the lot occupancy requirements under section 403, and a variance from the open court requirements under section 406, allow an eight (8) unit apartment building in the DD/R-5-B at premises 1130-1132 5th Street, N.W. (Square 482, Lot 93). ANC : 2C04 Result : A decision is scheduled for the Public Meeting on February 5, 2008. 1/15/2008 10:00 AM Public Hearing   17704 Application of Michael Walker Case # : 17704 Case Name : Application of Michael Walker Case Summary : (Special Exceptions) pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3104.1, for a special exception to construct an addition to an existing garage serving a one-family row dwelling under section 223, not meeting the lot occupancy requirements (section 403, in the R-4 District at premises 1811 Kenyon Street, N.W. (Square 2599, Lot 54). ANC : 1D05 Result : Granted.   17701 Application of District-properties.com LLC Case # : 17701 Case Name : Application of District-properties.com LLC Case Summary : (Special Exceptions) pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3104.1, for a special exception to allow the construction of a new twenty (20) unit apartment building under section 353, in the R-5-A District at premises 2825 Robinson Place, S.E. (Square 5875, Lot 862). ANC : 8E01 Result : A decision is scheduled for the Public Meeting on February 5, 2008.   17702 Application of District-properties.com LLC Case # : 17702 Case Name : Application of District-properties.com LLC Case Summary : (Special Exceptions) pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3104.1, for a special exception to allow the construction of a new sixteen (16) unit apartment building under section 353, in the R-5-A District at premises 2836 Robinson Place, S.E. (Square 5875, Lot 861). ANC : 8E01 Result : A decision is scheduled for the Public Meeting on February 5, 2008. 1/15/2008 1:00 PM Public Hearing   17699 Appeal of Advisory Neighborhood Commission 6A Case # : 17699 Case Name : Appeal of Advisory Neighborhood Commission 6A Case Summary : (Area Variance,Appeals) pursuant to 11 DCMR §§ 3100 and 3101, from a decision of the Zoning Administrator (“ZA”) to issue building permit No. 105469, dated 7/16/07, allowing the renovation of an existing building for use as a fast food restaurant in the HS (H Street Commercial Overlay District) /C-2-A District at premises 1016 H Street, N.E. (Square 958, Lot 807). ANC : 6A01 Result : Withdrawn.   17620 Application of Leon and Peggy Robbins Case # : 17620 Case Name : Application of Leon and Peggy Robbins Case Summary : (Area Variance) pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3103.2, for a variance from the lot occupancy requirements under section 772, a variance from the rear yard requirements under section 774, and a variance from the off-street parking requirements under subsection 2101.1, to allow the construction of a three story mixed-use building in the HS (H Street N.E. Neighborhood Commercial Overlay)/C-3-A District at premises 1383-85 H Street, N.E. (Square 1027, Lot 846). ANC : 6A06 Result : Granted as amended.   17594 Application of Minshall Stewart Properties LLC on behalf of Donohoe Wilmington Associates LP Case # : 17594 Case Name : Application of Minshall Stewart Properties LLC on behalf of Donohoe Wilmington Associates LP Case Summary : (Area Variance) pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3103.2, for a variance from the court width requirements under section 776, a variance from the transferable development rights forty-five degree setback requirements under subsection 1709.20, and a variance from the loading requirements under section 2201, to allow the redevelopment of an office and retail building in the C-3-C District at premises 2175 K Street, N.W. (Square 73, Lots 883 and 884). ANC : 2A06 Result : A decision is scheduled for February 12, 2008.   17671 Appeal of Advisory Neighborhood Commission 1A Case # : 17671 Case Name : Appeal of Advisory Neighborhood Commission 1A Case Summary : (Appeals) pursuant to 11 DCMR §§ 3100 and 3101, from a decision of the Zoning Administrator, to issue Building Permit No. 90426, dated December 15, 2006, for the conversion of a single-family dwelling into a four (4) unit apartment, in the R-5-B District at premises 1432 Monroe Street, N.W. (Square 2676, Lot 792). ANC : 1A05 Result : The hearing was continued to February 19, 2008, in the afternoon. Anne Theisen is to report back to the Board concerning the outcome of her discussion with the Zoning Administrator. 1/22/2008 9:30 AM Public Hearing   17705 Application of Leon and Heather Kafele Case # : 17705 Case Name : Application of Leon and Heather Kafele Case Summary : (Special Exceptions) pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3104.1, for a special exception to allow a third story addition and roof deck to an existing one-family row dwelling under section 223, not meeting the lot occupancy requirements (section 403), and nonconforming structure requirements (subsection 2001.3), in the R-4 District at premises 906 G Street, S.E. (Square 949, Lot 805). ANC : 6B04 Result : A decision is scheduled for February 12, 2008 at a Special Public Meeting.   17710 Application of Richard and Elaine Sullivan Case # : 17710 Case Name : Application of Richard and Elaine Sullivan Case Summary : (Special Exceptions) pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3104.1, for a special exception to allow a rear deck addition to an existing one-family row dwelling under section 223, not meeting the rear yard (section 404) requirements in the R-3 District at premises 3810 W Street, N.W. (Square 1314, Lot 154). ANC : 3B05 Result : Granted.   17707 Application of Kathryn Hodges Case # : 17707 Case Name : Application of Kathryn Hodges Case Summary : (Area Variance) pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3103.2, for variances from the lot area and lot width requirements under section 401, and a variance from the side yard requirements under section 405, to allow the construction of a new semi-detached dwelling in the R-2 District at premises 5369 Hayes Street, N.E. (Square 5209, Lot 29). ANC : 7C06 Result : A decision is scheduled for the Board's Special Public Meeting on February 12, 2008. 1/22/2008 1:00 PM Public Hearing   17703 Application of Sidwell Friends School Case # : 17703 Case Name : Application of Sidwell Friends School Case Summary : (Special Exceptions) pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3104.1, for a special exception to allow additions to an existing private school under section 206, and a special exception to establish a child development center (10-12 children and 4 staff) under section 205, in the R-1-B and C-2-A Districts at premises 3825 Wisconsin Avenue, N.W. (Square 1825, Lot 816). ANC : 3C01 Result : A decision for scheduled for the Board's Public Meeting on March 4, 2008. 1/29/2008 9:30 AM Public Hearing   17709 Application of Patricia T. Rosenman Case # : 17709 Case Name : Application of Patricia T. Rosenman Case Summary : (Special Exceptions) pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3104.1, for a special exception to allow a garage addition to an existing one-family dwelling under section 223, not meeting the side yard requirements (section 405), in the FH/TSP/R-1-B District at premises 3425 Garrison Street, N.W. (Square 2032, Lot 94). ANC : 3F03 Result : Applicant was granted a continuance to coordinate plans with the ANC and community. The hearing was rescheduled to July 8, 2008.   17708 Application of Negussie Giorgis Case # : 17708 Case Name : Application of Negussie Giorgis Case Summary : (Area Variance) pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3103.2, for a variance from the floor area ratio requirements under section 402, a variance from the lot occupancy requirements under section 403, a variance from the nonconforming structure provisions under subsection 2001.3, and a variance from the parking requirements under subsection 2101.1, to allow additions to an existing one-family row dwelling in the R-5-B District at premises 2239 10th Street, N.W. (Square 357, Lot 93). ANC : 1B02 Result : The hearing was rescheduled to February 5, 2008.   17706 Application of DC CAP Hotelier LLC Case # : 17706 Case Name : Application of DC CAP Hotelier LLC Case Summary : (Special Exceptions) pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3104.1, for a special exception to allow additions to an existing hotel under section 512, in the SP-2 District at premises 1200 16th Street, N.W. (Square 182, Lot 826). ANC : 2B05 Result : The Board scheduled its decision for February 5, 2008 at its Public Meeting. 1/29/2008 1:00 PM Public Hearing   17711 Application of Yaulanda D. Powell Case # : 17711 Case Name : Application of Yaulanda D. Powell Case Summary : (Special Exceptions) pursuant to 11 DCMR §§ 3104.1 and 1202.1, for a special exception to operate a bed and breakfast facility (6 sleeping rooms) under subsections 203.8 (c) and 203.10(b), in the CAP/R-4 District at premises 612 3rd Street, S.E. (Square 795, Lot 57). ANC : 6B03 Result : Approved.   17712 Application of District-Properties.com Case # : 17712 Case Name : Application of District-Properties.com Case Summary : (Area Variance) pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3103.2, for variances from the lot width and lot area requirements under section 401, to allow the construction of a one-family row dwelling in the R-4 District at premises 615 16th Street, N.E. (Square 4540, Lot 83). ANC : 6A07 Result : Approved.   17675 Appeal of Reed-Cooke Neighborhood Association Case # : 17675 Case Name : Appeal of Reed-Cooke Neighborhood Association Case Summary : (Appeals) pursuant to 11 DCMR §§ 3100 and 3101, from a decision of the Zoning Administrator, to allow off-premises alcoholic beverage sales as an accessory use to a grocery store. Appellant alleges that the use violates subsection 1401.1(b). of the Zoning Regulations, in the RC/C-2-B District at premises 1641 Kalorama Road, N.W. (Square 2572, Lot 36). ANC : 1C07 Result : The Board set its decision for March 4, 2008. Filings are due by February 11, 2008 and responses thereto by February 25, 2008.   17677 Appeal of L. Napoleon Cooper Case # : 17677 Case Name : Appeal of L. Napoleon Cooper Case Summary : (Special Exceptions,Appeals) pursuant to 11 DCMR §§ 3100 and 3101, from a decision of the Zoning Administrator, to allow off-premises alcoholic beverage sales as an accessory use to a Harris Teeter grocery store. Appellant alleges that the use violates subsection 1401.1(b) of the Zoning Regulations, in the RC/C-2-B District at premises 1641 Kalorama Road, N.W. (Square 2572, Lot 36). ANC : 1C07 Result : The Board set its decision for March 4, 2008. Filings are due by February 11, 2008 and responses thereto by February 25, 2008.