The Week Ahead…2nd Community Meeting on Redesign of EM Metro Plaza on Wednesday

The Week Ahead…2^nd Community Meeting on Redesign of EM Metro Plaza on Wednesday

By Larry Janezich

Monday, February 4

ANC6B Transportation Committee meets at 7:00pm in the Conference Room, Ground Floor in the Hine Project (700 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE – entrance to 700 Penn is to the left of the Trader Joe’s entrance and to the right of the security desk).  This meeting has been moved to avoid conflict with the next community meeting of the Eastern Market Plaza project, scheduled for 2/6.

Among items on the draft agenda:

Compilation of suggested Locations in 6B for bike racks for dockless bikes.

Discussion on possible traffic flow Improvements to the 1300 Block of E Street, SE.

[LATE BREAKING] Consideration of a petition to add the unit block of 15th Street, SE, to the RPP system.

Tuesday, February 5

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

Among items on the draft agenda:

Support for the Capitol Hill Classic 2019.

Historic Landmark Nomination: Southeast Branch Library, 403 7th Street, SE; nominated by Capitol Hill Restoration Society.

411 4th Street, SE, Historic Preservation Application for concept/two story rear addition.

1322 D Street SE, Zoning Adjustment application – special exception to construct a two-story, rear addition to an existing, attached principle dwelling unit.

Wednesday, February 6

Second community meeting on Eastern Market Plaza Redesign, 7:00pm, North Hall, Eastern Market.  Update on the planning for the redesign, and continued community input on the plan.

Here’s a link to the CHC report on the first community meeting:  https://bit.ly/2QwIDtR

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

Among items on the draft agenda:

224 C Street, NE, Historic Preservation application for concept approval for a second story garage addition.

918 7th Street, NE – Zoning adjustment application for a special exemption to construct a third-story addition to an existing two-story attached principal dwelling.

209 M Street, NE/Uline Arena – Zoning adjustment application VBR Brewing Corporation, for a special exception under the use regulations to permit live performances in an eating and drinking establishment.

2019 Council oversight hearings – Discussion of proposed topics for ANC 6C testimony.

The Capitol Hill Garden Club meets at 7:15pm at Northwest Library, 330 7TH Streets, NE.

Agenda:

Presentation: Garden Therapy

Thursday, February 7

ANC6B ABC Committee meets at 7:00pm in Hill Center.

Agenda:

700 Wine, LLC. t/a The Eastern; 700 Pennsylvania Ave SE; New Retailer’s Class “C” Tavern License operating as a wine bar and serving a limited food menu. Sidewalk Café with 30 seats. Total Occupancy Load is 75 with seating for 55. Hours of Operation and Consumption Inside Premise and On Sidewalk Café: Sunday through Thursday 9am-2am. Friday and Saturday 9am-3am.

ANC6C Transportation and Public Space Committee is scheduled to meet at 7:00pm at Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill Medical Center, 700 2nd Stteet, NE, Room G3-G4.

Agenda not available at press time. 

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