Case 21424

Case Overview
Application of:   Mestawet Dejene
Case Summary:   To expand an existing child development home from 9 to 12 children, in a detached, two-story plus basement, principal dwelling unit with an outdoor play area in the R-1B zone.
To expand an existing child development home from 9 to 12 children, in a detached, two-story plus basement, principal dwelling unit with an outdoor play area in the R-1B zone.
Address:   1703 Bunker Hill Road, NE (Square 4163, Lot 3)
ANC:   5B01
Relief:  
TypeReliefPursuant To
Special ExceptionThe expanded child development home requirements of Subtitle U § 251.1(b)(3)Subtitle X § 901.2
Special ExceptionSubtitle U 251.6(f) for modification of Subtitle U §251.3(f) to allow conduct of operations related to a home occupation outside a structure Subtitle X § 901.2
Case Type:   Special Exception
Case Status:   Closed
Result:   Approved 4 - 0 - 1
Past Hearing Date(s):   06/10/2026, 04/29/2026, 03/18/2026
Property Information:  
SquareLot(s)
41630003
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Exhibits
row_num#Exhibit #Exhibit DescriptionNumber of PagesExhibit DateAction
11AApplication Form - SUPERSEDED - SEE EXHIBIT #1B111/18/2025View
21BUpdated Application Form111/21/2025View
32Letter of Authorization111/07/2025View
43Color Photograph111/07/2025View
54List of Names and Addresses of Property Owners within 200ft111/07/2025View
65Statement of Existing and Intended Use111/07/2025View
76Memo from Kathleen Beeton, ZA-DOB - SUPERSEDED - SEE EXHIBIT #11211/07/2025View
87Daycare Center Plan111/13/2025View
98DC Surveyor's Plat 111/13/2025View
109Certificate of Service 111/18/2025View
1110Burden of Proof - SUPERSEDED - SEE EXHIBIT #15611/18/2025View
1211Updated Memo from Kathleen Beeton, ZA-DOB211/13/2025View
1312Letter of Certification111/13/2025View
1413Certificate of Service111/21/2025View
1514Updated Letter of Certification111/21/2025View
1615Updated Burden of Proof611/24/2025View
1716Receipt112/1/2025View
1817BZA Notice of Virtual Public Hearing 412/11/2025View
1918BZA Attestation/PHN List of Referrals112/11/2025View
2019Report from the Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE)112/17/2025View
2120ANC 5B Report202/23/2026View
2221BZA Memo – Hearing Rescheduled to April 29, 2026102/27/2026View
2322OP Report63/4/2026View
2423BZA Memo - Hearing Rescheduled to June 10, 2026104/10/2026View
2524Affidavit of Posting and Maintenance45/27/2026View
2625Applicant's PowerPoint Presentation1206/08/2026View
2726Color Photographs of Posting26/8/2026View
2827Written Testimony in Support from Armando Ferrera & Roberto Tarallo206/10/2026View
2928List of Witnesses - June 10, 2026106/10/2026View
3029Summary Order306/16/2026View
3130Attestation106/16/2026View
Orders
OrdersAction
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Transcripts
Transcript DateMeeting TypeAction
06/10/2026Public HearingView
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