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Application of:

The Maret School

Case Summary:

To modify Board of Zoning Adjustment Order Number 20643, to allow a retaining wall for a private school use in the R-1B zone.

Address:

Nebraska Avenue NW (Square 2319, Lot 832) (formerly identified as part of 5901 Utah Avenue, NW)

ANC:

3/4G02

Relief:

Type	Relief	Pursuant To
Modification	Modification with Hearing from Board of Zoning Adjustment Order Number 20643	Subtitle Y § 704
Special Exception	The retaining wall height requirements of Subtitle C § 1401.3	Subtitle C § 1402.1 and Subtitle X § 901.2
Special Exception	The retaining wall tiering requirements of Subtitle C § 1401.7	Subtitle C § 1402.1 and Subtitle X § 901.2
Special Exception	The private school plan requirements of Subtitle X § 104	Subtitle X § 901.2

Case Type:

Case Status:

Closed

Result:

Approved 3 - 0 - 2

Past Hearing Date(s):

02/25/2026, 01/21/2026

Property Information:

Square	Lot(s)
2319	832

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Exhibits

row_num#	Exhibit #	Exhibit Description	Number of Pages	Exhibit Date	Action
1	1A	Application Form - SUPERSEDED - SEE EXHIBIT #1B	1	9/18/2025	View
2	1B	Updated Application Form	1	9/23/2025	View
3	2	Applicant's Request for Modification with Hearing	5	09/18/2025	View
4	3	Letter of Authorization	1	9/18/2025	View
5	4	Copy of BZA Order No. 20643	33	9/18/2025	View
6	5	DC Surveyor's Plat	1	9/18/2025	View
7	6	Architectural Plans (RW As-Built Conditions - Edited and Revised 2025-09-17)	4	9/18/2025	View
8	7	List of Names and Mailing Addresses of Property Owners within 200 Ft.	1	9/18/2025	View
9	8	Outline of Witness Testimony	3	9/18/2025	View
10	9	Zoning Self-Certification	2	09/22/2025	View
11	10	Certification of Proficiency	1	9/23/2025	View
12	11	Receipt	1	9/24/2025	View
13	12	Receipt	1	9/24/2025	View
14	13	Friends of the Field (Party in Opposition) Representative (Jonathan Axelrod)	2	10/6/2025	View
15	14	BZA Notice of Virtual Public Hearing	4	10/09/2025	View
16	15	BZA Attestation/PHN List of Referrals	1	10/09/2025	View
17	16	BZA Memo-Clarification of Numbering - Maret School Files	1	10/24/2025	View
18	17	Applicant's Supplemental Statement	2	12/22/2025	View
19	18	Affidavit of Posting	2	1/5/2026	View
20	19	OP Report	4	1/8/2026	View
21	20	Joint Request for Continuance of Hearing	2	1/12/2026	View
22	21	Letter in Support of Postponement from ANC 3/4G	1	1/14/2026	View
23	22	BZA Memo-Postponed to Hearing February 25, 2026	1	01/15/2026	View
24	23	Affidavit of Posting	2	02/09/2026	View
25	24	Affidavit of Maintenance	2	2/19/2026	View
26	25	Final Community Service Agreement	16	2/23/2026	View
27	26	ANC 3/4G Resolution	2	02/24/2026	View
28	27	Applicant's Landscape Plan for Presentation	1	02/24/2026	View
29	28	List of Witnesses - February 25, 2026	1	02/26/2026	View
30	29	Summary Order on Request for Modification with Hearing	5	03/03/2026	View
31	30	Attestation	1	03/03/2026	View

Orders

Orders	Action
Summary Order on Request for Modification with Hearing	View

Transcripts

Transcript Date	Meeting Type	Action
02/25/2026	Public Hearing	View
01/21/2026	Public Meeting	View

Videos

Related Videos	Action
Board of Zoning Adjustment Public Meeting on 01/21/2026	View
Board of Zoning Adjustment Public Hearing on 02/25/2026	View
Public Hearing Public Hearing on 01/21/2026	View
Public Hearing Public Hearing on 02/25/2026	View

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ANC

SMD

3/4G02
BRUCE SHERMAN
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