The Week Ahead….and Photos from Saturday’s Climate March

The Week Ahead….and Photos from the Climate March

Item in bold type are especially noteworthy.  

by Larry Janezich

Monday, May 1

1. ANC6C Alcohol Beverage Licensing Committee meets at 7:00pm, Capitol Hill Medical center/Kaiser Permanente, 700 Second Street, N.E. (2nd & G Streets N.E.

Agenda not available at press time.

2. CHRS Historic Preservation Committee meets at 6:30pm, Kirby House, 420 10^th Street, S.E.

Tuesday, May 2

1. ANC6B Planning & Zoning Committee meets at 7:00pm at St. Coletta of Greater Washington, 1901 Independence Avenue S.E.

Among items on the agenda:

1506 E Street, S.E. – Application for zoning adjustment for a special exception from the nonconforming structure requirements, the lot occupancy requirements, and the rear yard requirements, to construct a third-story addition to an existing one-family dwelling in the RF-1 Zone at 1506 E Street, S.E.

1109 D Street S.E. – Application for zoning adjustment for a special exception from the accessory building use requirements, to construct a two-story accessory dwelling to be used as a garage with a second-story dwelling unit in the RF-1 Zone at 1109 D Street, S.E.

120 6th St. S.E – Application for a zoning adjustment for a special exception under from the lot occupancy requirements, and a special exception from the accessory building height requirement, to construct a two-story accessory structure (garage and second-floor living space) in the RF-1 Zone at 120 6th Street, S.E.

428 New Jersey Avenue, S.E. – Application of CHC BOLD PAC zoning adjustment for a special exception under the RF-Use requirements for the use of an existing residential building for the purposes of a nonprofit organization in the RF-3 Zone

715 8^th Street, S.E. (Pineapple and Pearls) – Public Space Application – Fixture: Bollard(s – Exception

660 Pennsylvania Avenue, S.E. – Public Space Application to change Size of Cafe Seating Area at 660 Pennsylvania Ave., S.E.

309 – 311 Pennsylvania Avenue, S.E. (Lustre Cleaners) – Application to perform a voluntary cleanup of a property located at 309-311 Pennsylvania Avenue SE. The applicant is proposing to convert the current dry cleaner/tuxedo rental/salon facility into a restaurant.

2. ANC6C Parks and Environment Committee meets at 7:00pm at Capitol Hill Medical Center/Kaiser Permanente, 700 Second Street, N.E. (2nd & G Streets N.E.)

Agenda not available at press time.

3. First District Citizens Advisory Council meets 7:00pm – 7:45pm at 101 M Street, SW, First District Station, to wish Assistant Chief Diane Grooms best wishes on her retirement from MPD.

Wednesday, May 3

1. ANC6B Transportation Committee meets 7:00 pm, at Hill Center, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, S.E.

Among items on the agenda:

Small Business Parking Permit Act of 2017

Transportation Benefits Equity Amendment Act of 2017

Tyler Elementary School Revised Curbside Management Proposal

(Although not on the agenda, a letter to the Department of General Services on keeping 7th Street, S.E. between Pennsylvania Ave. and C St. closed for continued marketing purposes might be discussed.) 

2. ANC 6C Planning, Zoning, and Economic Development Committee meets at 6:30pm, Northeast Library, 7^th and D Streets, N.E.

Among items on the draft agenda:

17 6th Street, N.E. – Revised application of for concept approval for rear, rooftop, and garage additions.

630 Lexington Avenue, N.E. – Application of for concept approval for rear and rooftop additions.

516 3rd Street, N.E. – Application for concept approval for front basement entrance, rear addition, and garage demolition.

507 2nd Street, N.E. – Application of Nike USA, Inc., for a special exception from the penthouse setback requirement to allow screening for mechanical equipment on an existing two-story plus cellar attached building in the MU-24 zone at 507 2nd Street, N.E.

1125 7th St. NE – Discussion of potential BZA appeal of permit B1706219.

Thursday, May 4

1. ANC6B 6b Alcohol Beverage Control Committee meets at 7:00pm at Hill Center, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, S.E.

Among items on the agenda:

Beuchert’s Saloon, 623 Pennsylvania Avenue, S.E., substantial change application with seating for four patrons (sidewalk café).

Draft letter to select other ANCs with rodent and trash management issues soliciting requests that  the City Council take action to address trash management and related rodent issues in the District.

2. ANC6C Transportation and Public Space Committee meets at 7:00pm, Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill Medical Center, 700 2nd Street, N.E.

Among items on the draft agenda:

K St. Traffic Study – The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) is undergoing a traffic safety study of K Street, N.E, from North Capitol Street to Florida Avenue, at the request of ANC 6C. Following up on their initial presentation to this committee of preliminary results, they will be showing additional data and some proposed solutions.

Virtual Circle at Florida and New York Avenues – As part of the Florida Avenue Multimodal Study, the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) is in the planning stages of a redesign of the “virtual circle” intersection of Florida and New York Avenues. They presented five design alternatives at a recent public meeting.  Representative: Sam Zimbabwe, DDOT.

3rd and L Street Park –  NoMa Parks is planning a combination park and dog park on the lot next to the Loree Grand at 3rd and L Streets, N.E.  They presented their plans at a recent public meeting and have submitted a public space application in conjunction with the work.  Representative: Stacie West, NoMa Parks.

Storey Park, 1005 1st Street, N.E.  A public space construction application for a new development on First Street in NoMa.

3. PSA 107 meets at 7:00pm at Southeast Library, lower level.

 

4. Friends of Southeast Library (FOSEL) meet at 5:30pm, Sourtheast Library, lower level.

Saturday, May 6

1. Miner Elementary Community Yard Sale Fundraiser, 9:00am – 12:00 noon, Miner Elementary School, 601 15^th Street, N.E. Playground and cafeteria – north side of school.