Case 20389

Case Overview
Application of:   Samuel Medeiros and Jessica Ellis
Case Summary:   Application of Samuel Medeiros and Jessica Ellis, as amended, pursuant to 11 DCMR Subtitle X, Chapter 9, for a special exception under Subtitle D § 5201 from the side yard requirements of Subtitle D § 206.2 and pursuant to 11 DCMR Subtitle X, Chapter 10, for an area variance from the minimum lot dimension requirements of Subtitle D § 302.1, to subdivide the property into two lots and construct a new, detached, principal dwelling unit with a detached two-story accessory garage at a new lot in the R-1-B Zone currently at premises 1915 Shepherd Street, NE (Square 4194, Lot 841).
Application of Samuel Medeiros and Jessica Ellis, as amended, pursuant to 11 DCMR Subtitle X, Chapter 9, for a special exception under Subtitle D § 5201 from the side yard requirements of Subtitle D § 206.2 and pursuant to 11 DCMR Subtitle X, Chapter 10, for an area variance from the minimum lot dimension requirements of Subtitle D § 302.1, to subdivide the property into two lots and construct a new, detached, principal dwelling unit with a detached two-story accessory garage at a new lot in the R-1-B Zone currently at premises 1915 Shepherd Street, NE (Square 4194, Lot 841).
Address:   1915 Shepherd Street, NE
ANC:   5B
Relief:  
Pursuant To:  
Case Type:   Variance
Case Status:   Closed
Result:   Deny 5 - 0 - 0
Past Hearing Date(s):   11/03/2021, 10/06/2021, 07/28/2021, 06/09/2021, 05/19/2021, 02/24/2021
Property Information:  
SquareLot(s)
41949, 10, 11, and part of 8 (0841)
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Exhibits
row_num#Exhibit #Exhibit DescriptionNumber of PagesExhibit DateAction
11Application Form110/8/2020View
22DC Surveyor's Plat - SUPERSEDED - SEE EXHIBIT #64110/8/2020View
33Statement of Intended Use110/8/2020View
44Zoning Self-Certification - SUPERSEDED - SEE EXHIBIT #12310/8/2020View
55Architectural Plans and Elevations - SUPERSEDED - SEE EXHIBIT #291110/8/2020View
66List of Names and Mailing Addresses of Property Owners within 200 Feet410/8/2020View
77Applicant's Pre-Hearing Statement910/8/2020View
88Letter of Authorization110/8/2020View
99Statement of Intent to Contact110/8/2020View
1010April 6 1977 Corp Counsel Opinion re Tax and Record Lots610/8/2020View
1111Site Photographs110/8/2020View
1212Updated Zoning Self-Certification - SUPERSEDED - SEE EXHIBIT #32310/16/2020View
1313Receipt110/20/2020View
1414Form 120 Application110/16/2020View
1515Receipt111/24/2020View
1616BZA Referral/PHN to ANC 5B312/16/2020View
1717BZA Referral/PHN to ANCSMD 5B01312/16/2020View
1818BZA Referral to OANC112/16/2020View
1919BZA Referral to OP112/16/2020View
2020BZA Referral to DDOT112/16/2020View
2121BZA Referral/PHN to Council of the District of Columbia, Ward 5312/16/2020View
2222BZA Referral to Council of the District of Columbia, At-Large (David Grosso)112/16/2020View
2323BZA Referral to Council of the District of Columbia, At-Large (Anita Bonds)112/16/2020View
2424BZA Referral to Council of the District of Columbia, At-Large (Robert White, Jr.)112/16/2020View
2525BZA Referral to Chairman of the Council (Phil Mendelson)112/16/2020View
2626BZA PHN to Property Owner within 200 feet712/16/2020View
2727BZA PHN to Applicant (Gregory Kearley)612/16/2020View
2828Letter in Authorization (Owner)11/22/2021View
2929Updated Architectural Plans and Elevations141/22/2021View
3030Lot Widths and Side Yards 1900 Block of Shepherd Street, NE11/23/2021View
3131Request to Update Applicant Name11/28/2021View
3232Revised Zoning Self-Certification - SUPERSEDED - SEE EXHIBIT #3431/28/2021View
3333Returned PHN201/28/2021View
3434Revised Zoning Self-Certification - SUPERSEDED - SEE EXHIBIT #7232/4/2021View
3535Affidavit of Posting12/8/2021View
3636DDOT Report22/10/2021View
3737OP Report52/12/2021View
3838Affidavit of Maintenance12/22/2021View
3939Letter in Opposition from Commissioner Gayle E. Carly, 5B01202/24/2021View
4040ANC 5B01 Petition #1402/24/2021View
4141ANC 5B01 Petition #2202/24/2021View
4242ANC 5B01 Petition #3202/24/2021View
4343List of 200 Footers Highlighted in Yellow402/24/2021View
4444Rendering Submitted by Commissioner Gayle E. Carly, 5B01102/24/2021View
4545Color Photographs Submitted by Commissioner Gayle E. Carly, 5B011402/24/2021View
4646Updated Letter of Authorization102/24/2021View
4746AApplicant's Request for Postponemet102/24/2021View
4847Testimony from Colleen Russell - SUPERSEDED - SEE EXHIBIT #48102/24/2021View
4948Updated Testimony of Colleen Russell102/24/2021View
5049List of Witnesses - February 24, 2021102/25/2021View
5150BZA Memo granting Postponement to Virtual Public Hearing May 19, 2021102/26/2021View
5251Returned PHN202/23/2021View
5352Returned PHNs303/25/2021View
5453Returned PHN204/22/2021View
5554BZA Memo-Hearing Rescheduled June 9, 2021105/05/2021View
5655ANC 5B Resolution in Opposition205/18/2021View
5756Letter in Opposition from Neighbor105/20/2021View
5856ALetter in Opposition: Tab A (Gayle's Explanation)105/20/2021View
5956BLetter in Opposition: Tab B (Google Map)105/20/2021View
6056CLetter in Opposition: Tab C (Site Plan 1)105/20/2021View
6156DLetter in Opposition: Tab D (Site Plan 2)105/20/2021View
6256ELetter in Opposition: Tab E (R-1-B Zoning)105/20/2021View
6356FLetter in Opposition: Tab F (Response to Applicant's Exhibits)105/20/2021View
6457OP Supplemental Report15/27/2021View
6558Applicant's Request for Postponement105/28/2021View
6659Motion for Postponement of a Public Hearing or Meeting16/4/2021View
6760BZA Memo granting postponement to July 28, 2021106/04/2021View
6861Request to Testify from Edward M. Johnson, AIA106/07/2021View
6962Applicant's PowerPoint Presentation127/26/2021View
7062ACertificate of Service17/26/2021View
7163Plat of Computation Tax Lot 841 Maddox17/26/2021View
7264Revised DC Surveyor's Plat17/26/2021View
7365Testimony in Opposition from Edward M. Johnson107/28/2021View
7466List of Witnesses-July 28, 2021107/29/2021View
7567BZA Memo - Hearing Continued to October 6, 2021 & Documents Requested107/29/2021View
7668OP Second Supplemental Report19/29/2021View
7769Applicant's Request for Continuance110/4/2021View
7869ACertificate of Service110/06/2021View
7970Comments from Edward M. Johnson in Response to Request for Continuance310/06/2021View
8071BZA Memo - Granting Postponement to Hearing on November 3, 2021110/08/2021View
8172Revised Zoning Self-Certification710/12/2021View
8273Applicant's Request for Continuance110/12/2021View
8374Certificate of Service110/12/2021View
8475Affidavit of Posting210/15/2021View
8576OP Third Supplemental Report510/22/2021View
8677List of Witnesses-October 6, 2021111/01/2021View
8778Certificate of Service111/2/2021View
8879Cover Letter from Applicant211/2/2021View
8979AApplicant's PowerPoint Presentation2511/02/2021View
9080List of Witnesses-November 3, 2021111/05/2021View
9181Decision and Order1007/17/2025View
9282Attestation107/17/2025View
Orders
OrdersAction
Decision and OrderView
Transcripts
Transcript DateMeeting TypeAction
11/03/2021Public HearingView
10/06/2021Public HearingView
07/28/2021Public HearingView
02/24/2021Public HearingView
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