The Week Ahead….Headliners: MPD District 1 Commander at ANC6B – DDOT Chief at ANC6A

The Week Ahead….Headliners: MPD District 1 Commander at ANC6B – DDOT Chief at ANC6A

by Larry Janezich

Monday, December 7

1. Capitol Hill Restoration Society Historic Preservation Committee meets at 6:30pm at Kirby House, 420 10^th Street, SE

Tuesday, December 8

1. ANC6B meets at 7:00pm at Hill Center, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE

Among items on the agenda:

Presentation:  Commander Jeff Brown, 1D MPD

Bullfrog Bagels, 317 7th Street SE, new Retailer’s Class “C” Restaurant license

Trader Joe’s, 750 Pennsylvania Avenue SE, new Retailer’s Class B license

Historic Preservation application for 1220 Potomac Avenue SE, new construction/revised plans for a multi-unit apartment project.

BZA application for 1524 Independence Avenue, SE, to clarify owner’s right to use parking spaces for car sharing.  (Nearby residents object to the late night activities and disruption that stem from the commercial use of this space.)

2. PSA 104 meets at 7:00pm at Stuart Hobson Middle School, 410 E Street, NE. (The January meeting on 1/12/16 will be at Sherwood Recreation Center, 640 10^th Street, NE.)

Wednesday, December 9

1. Advisory Neighborhood Commission 6C meets at 7:00pm, Heritage Foundation, 214 Massachusetts Avenue, NE

Among items on the agenda:

Craft Beer Cellar, 301 H Street, NE, new license, class A liquor store

Addis Ethiopian, 707 H Street, NE, modification to settlement agreement, class C restaurant

Alibi, 237 2nd Street, NW

Toscana Café, 601 2nd Street, NE

XO, 15 K Street, NE

Updates on Po Boy Jim’s, 709 H Street, NE, and Sugar Factory, 50 Massachusetts Avenue, NE

NoMa Parks update

Development of a park at 5th and I Streets, NE

NoMa Circulator route

Prostitution on K Street NE—MPD Lt. Cullen

Planned Parenthood, 1200 block of 4th Street, NE, curb cuts, sidewalk, parking, landscape

301 K Street, NE, curb cut and driveway in public space

518 6th Street, NE, status and update of ANC 6C appeal

Thursday, December 10

1. ANC6A meets at 7:00pm at Miner Elementary, 601 15th Street, NE

Presentation:  Courtney Snowden, Deputy Mayor for Greater Economic Opportunity

Presentation:  Leif Dormsjo, Director, District Department of Transportation

Sol Mexican Grill’s extension of its hours for operation, alcoholic beverage sales and consumption, and live entertainment

Letter of support for 2015 Rock and Roll Marathon, contingent acceptance of certain ANC conditions

Letter to DDOT requesting traffic and pedestrian safety improvements at the intersection of Florida Avenue and K Street, NE and the extension of parking for the entire length of the 1200 block of Florida Avenue NE, with the elimination of curb cuts and addition of appropriate signage

Letter to DDOT requesting the installation of a crosswalk and pedestrian crossing signs on east side of Ninth (9th) Street NE where L Street and West Virginia Avenue NE intersect

Letter to BZA in support of the request for variances at 1313-1323 Linden Court, NE, to allow the construction of five one-family dwellings and a neighborhood-serving retail establishment in the C-2-A District

2. ANC 6B Constituent Services Task Force meets at 7:00pm at Hill Center, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE

3. CHRS Zoning Committee meets at 7:00pm Kirby House, 420 10^th Street, SE