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Board of Zoning Adjustment Schedule and Agenda

The Board of Zoning Adjustment holds Public Meetings and Hearings on Tuesdays and/or Wednesdays starting at 9:30 am. All Meetings and Hearings are held on the Second Floor in Room 220 South at:

One Judiciary Square
441 4th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001

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Below is the schedule for the January 2005 BZA meetings. Use the calendar on the left to view other month's schedule and agenda.

 

January 4, 2005 Public Meeting

TimeWard/ANCCase NumberPublic Hearing/Meeting Agenda ItemResults
9:30 am ELECTION of Chair and Vice ChairChairman Griffis; Vice-Chairman Miller
ANC-4A16839Appeal of Advisory Neighborhood Commission 4A (Chagnon Remand)Postponed Decision until 06/07/05
ANC-3F17251Application of Paul and Frances O’ReillyApproved
01-0004Civil Infraction Consent Motion to Reverse the Decision of the Office of Adjudication of Waste Management of MarylandAPPROVED the Consent Motion to Reverse the Decision of Administrative Law
1:00 pmANC-8A17262Application of ARCH Training CenterRescheduled to 03/08/05
ANC-5A17261Application of Brookland Union Baptist ChurchRescheduled to 03/08/05
ANC-2D17260Application of 2224 R Street, LLCDecision Scheduled for 02/01/2005

January 11, 2005 Public Hearing

TimeWard/ANCCase NumberPublic Hearing/Meeting Agenda ItemResults
9:30 amANC-3C17263Application of Cynthia FerrantoApproved
ANC-6C17268Application of Jay and Patricia AdelsteinApproved
ANC-5B17267Application of Jack MerwinApproved
1:00 pm ANC-3E17269Application of Evangelical Arabic Baptist ChurchApproved with Conditions
ANC-1C17265Application of The Cafritz CompanyApproved
ANC-2C17266Application of 400 Massachusetts Avenue LLC, and Jemal’s Mass 12933 LLCApproved, as Amended

January 18, 2005 Public Hearing

TimeWard/ANCCase NumberPublic Hearing/Meeting Agenda ItemResults
9:30 amANC-3G17270Application of Thomas and Kathryn ToggasDecision Scheduled for 02/01/2005
ANC-3C17272Application of Clarence E. KettlerPostponed until 03/29/2005
ANC-6C17271Application of JBG/Louisiana LLCApproved, Summary Order
ANC-2A17204Application of Richard & Christina DonnellApproved, as Amended
1:00 pmANC-2A17249Appeal of Advisory Neighborhood Commission 2AAppeal Denied

January 25, 2005 Public Hearing

TimeWard/ANCCase NumberPublic Hearing/Meeting Agenda ItemResults
9:30 am ANC-1C17275Application of Republic of LithuaniaBoard voted Not to Disapprove
ANC-8A17273Application of The Darrell Green Youth Life FoundationApproved for Five Years, with Conditions
ANC-4B17274Application of Mario Alas and Haydee VanegasPostponed until 03/29/2005
1:00 pmANC-3F17229Application of Hillwood Museum and GardensApproved with Conditions
ANC-1A17232Application of RLA Revitalization CorporationContinued to 02/01/2005


16839 - Appeal of Advisory Neighborhood Commission 4A (Chagnon Remand), pursuant to 11 DCMR §§ 3100 and 3101 from the decision of the Zoning Administrator, for the issuance of a certificate of occupancy (#18366, dated August 31, 2001) for an elderly development center serving 30 persons, ages 22-85 years old and 7 staff in a C-2-A District at premises 5511 14th Street, N.W. (Square 2800, Lot 9).

17251 - Application of Paul and Frances O’Reilly, pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3104.1, for a rear two-story addition to an existing single-family row dwelling under section 223, not meeting the lot occupancy requirements (section 403), rear yard requirements (section 404), the side yard requirements (section 405), and the nonconforming structure provisions (2001.3), in the R-1-B District at premises 3715 Albemarle Street, N.W. (Square 1888, Lot 48).

01-0004 - Civil Infraction Consent Motion to Reverse the Decision of the Office of Adjudication of Waste Management of Maryland, pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3203.1, of the administrative decision of the Administrative Decision and Order of the Office of Adjudication dated May 14, 1999, finding the appellants liable for operating a solid waste handling facility without a valid certificate of occupancy permit in the C-M-2 District at premises 2160 Queens Chapel Road, N.E. (Square 4259, Parcels 154/72, 154/110, 154/112 and Lot 3).

17262 - Application of ARCH Training Center, 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 single-family detached dwelling in the R-3 District at premises 1528 W Street, S.E. (Square 5779, Lot 824).

17261 - Application of Brookland Union Baptist Church, pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3104.1, for a special exception to build an accessory parking lot (24 spaces) serving an existing church under section 214, in the R-1-B District at premises 1419 Jackson Street, N.E. (Square 4015, Lot 30).

17260 - Application of 2224 R Street, LLC, pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3104.1, for a special exception to establish a 10 room bed and breakfast as a home occupation under subsection 203.10, and modifications under subsection 203.10(b), to allow 10 sleeping rooms (subsection 203.8(c)(1), and to allow more than 8 clients/customers on the premises in any one hour period (subsection 203.4(m), in the D/R-3 District at premises 2224 R Street, N.W. (Square 2512, Lot 13).

17263 - Application of Cynthia Ferranto, pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3104.1, for a special exception to construct a two-story rear addition to an existing single-family detached dwelling under section 223, not meeting the side yard requirements (subsection 405), in the R-2 District at premises 3027 Rodman Street, N.W. (Square 2060, Lot 33).

17268 - Application of Jay and Patricia Adelstein, pursuant to 11 DCMR §§ 3104.1 and 1202 (Capitol Interest District), for a special exception to permit a rear two-story addition to an existing single-family row dwelling under section 223, not meeting the lot occupancy (section 403) and open court (section 406) requirements in the CAP/R-4 District at premises 315 7th Street, N.E. (Square 894, Lot 29).

17267 - Application of Jack Merwin, pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3103.2, for a variance from the off-street parking requirements under subsection 2101.1, to permit the construction of a single-family dwelling in the R-1-B District at premises 1220 Evarts Street, N.E. (Square 3936, Lot 9).

17269 - Application of Evangelical Arabic Baptist Church, pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3104.1, for a special exception to establish a child development center (25 children, ages 2 ½ to 5 years, and 4 staff) under section 205, in the R-1-B District at premises 4605 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W. (Square 1556, Lot 62).

17265 - Application of The Cafritz Company, pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3103.2, for a variance from the floor area ratio requirements under section 771, and a variance from the nonconforming structure provisions under subsection 2001.3, to allow an addition to an existing elevated pedestrian bridge connecting two office buildings in the C-3-C District at premises 1825 Connecticut Avenue, N.W. (Square 2535, Lot 831).

17266 - Application of 400 Massachusetts Avenue LLC, and Jemal’s Mass 12933 LLC, pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3103.2, for a variance from the off-street parking requirements under subsection 2101.1, for an under construction mixed-use (residential/retail/service) development in the DD/C-2-C District at premises 400 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W. (Square 517, Lot 2463, portion of Lot 51).

17270 - Application of Thomas and Kathryn Toggas, pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3104.1, for a special exception to allow an addition to an existing single-family semi-detached dwelling under section 223, not meeting the side yard (section 405) requirements in the R-1-B District at premises 3112 Legation Street, N.W. (Square 2293, Lot 835).

17272 - Application of Clarence E. Kettler, 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) and side yard (section 405) requirements in the R-1-B District at premises 3218 Woodley Road, N.W. (Square 2098, Lot 39).

17271 - Application of JBG/Louisiana LLC, pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3103.2, for a variance from the height limitation in the Downtown East Receiving Zone under subsection 1709.23, to allow an addition to an existing office building in the C-3-C District at premises 51 Louisiana Avenue, N.W. (Square 631, Lot 17).

17204 - Application of Richard & Christina Donnell, pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3103.2, for a variance from the lot occupancy requirements under section 403, a variance from the rear yard requirements under section 404, and a variance from the nonconforming structure provisions under subsection 2001.3, to construct a three story rear addition to a single-family row dwelling in the FB/R-3 District at premises 2512 I Street, N.W. (Square 17, Lot 35).

17249 - Appeal of Advisory Neighborhood Commission 2A, pursuant to 11 DCMR §§ 3100 and 3101, from the administrative decision of the Zoning Administrator of the Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs. Appellant alleges that the Zoning Administrator erred by issuing a certificate of occupancy permit (No. 81956, dated August 19, 2004) for a 34-seat restaurant (Coggins Sandwich Manufactory) located within a George Washington University dormitory. Appellant argues that the restaurant and proposed sidewalk café is a commercial use serving the general public. Appellant contends that this use was not contemplated by the Zoning Commission in Order No. 958. The R-5-D zoned subject premise is located at 616 23rd Street, N.W. (Square 43, Lot 26).

17275 - Application of Republic of Lithuania, pursuant to 11 DCMR § 1002, to permit the expansion of a chancery for the Embassy of Lithuania in the D/R-5-B and R-5-D Districts at premises 2622 16th Street, N.W. (Square 2575, Lot 32).

17273 - Application of The Darrell Green Youth Life Foundation, pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3104.1, for a special exception to establish a private school (Youth Learning Center and ancillary office - 40 students and 3 staff) under section 206, or in the alternative a special exception for a child development center under section 205, in the R-5-A District at premises 2629 Douglas Road, S.E. (Square 5871, Lot 147).

17274 - Application of Mario Alas and Haydee Vanegas, pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3103.2, for a variance from the floor area ratio requirements under section 771, 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 a two story addition to an existing one-story restaurant (office space proposed on the top floor) in the C-2-A District at premises 6303 Georgia Avenue, N.W. (Square 2978, Lot 41).

17229 - Application of Hillwood Museum and Gardens, pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3103.2, for a variance to allow modification of certain previous conditions of BZA Orders (including BZA Order No. 16019), Governing the operation of an approved museum under section 201, in the R-1-A District at premises 4155 Linnean Avenue, N.W. (Square 2245, Lot 1).

17232 - Application of RLA Revitalization Corporation, pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3104.1, for a special exception from the roof structure requirements under section 411, and pursuant to 11 DCMR § 3103.2, for a variance from the off-street parking requirements under subsection 2101.1, to permit a multi-use commercial establishment in the C-3-A District at premises 1400-1420 Park Road, N.W., 3100-3220 14th Street, N.W., and 1417-1437 Irving Street, N.W. (Square 2674, Lots 719, 720, 812, 832, 863, 866, 869, 870, 871, and 872).