April 21, 2014

ADVISORY BOARD NEIGHBORHOOD COMMISSION

DESIGN REVIEW COMMITTEE
Meeting Results
ANC1B

Property	Contact	SMD	SMDC	Request	Vote	Result	HPRB/BZA
1923 Vermont Ave. NW & 912 U Street NW BZA: N/A HPRB: N/A	Reyna Alorro, DMPED	1B02	J.Leffler	Resolution for community approved land use Design Committee Resolution: 1.       Limit Height 2.       Museum/mixed use on property 3.       Office and Retail (Daytime use) 4.       Attach Grimke Working Group Goals as a general guide.	Y 7 N 1 A 0	Recommended Resolution to the full ANC1B Commission	N/A
711 S. St. NW BZA: N/A HPRB: 14-135	Mufutau Sanni/Robert Woodland, Woodland Architects	1B01	M. Morgan	Seeking approval of proposed design for three story w/basement townhouse.  Note: The proposed plan was approved by HPRB negating necessity for ANC Approval; Circumstances surrounding the circumvention to be investigated.	Y 0 N 0 A 0	No vote taken	HPRB Approved 2/27/14
2819 13th St. NW BZA 18774 HPRB	Robert Copyak, Owner/Jennifer Fowler Architect	1B09	J. Turner	Seeking special exception: 2-story rear porch addition, 3rd Fl. Extension, and extension of garage height.	Y 0 N 0 A 0	tabled until parties could get community/neighbor feedback and correct R-4 specs in the plan.	N/A
1840 7th St. NW BZA: N/A ZC: 11-15-C	Maybelle Bennett, Dir. Howard U. Community Assoc./Holland and Knight	1B01	M. Morgan	Seeking approval of special exception to permit university of use to exist in a R-4 zone district for use of a Kitchen for “cash-n-carry” items.	Y 8 N 0 A 0	Approved: Recommended	ZC Pending Hearing 6/2/2014
2501 1st. St. NW BZA: N/A ZC: 13:14 5/1;5/5;5/8;5/13	Vision McMillan Partners	1B10	Vacant	Seeking approval of design for project Note:  Committee moved to recommend the process 5E is pursuing towards moving forward with Vision McMillan Partner & the McMillan Project.	Y 7 N 0 A 1	Approved; Recommended	BZA accepted application 3/10 scheduled for hearing 5/13
1248 Fairmont NW BZA:  Unknown HPRB:	Urban Capital Development/Jennifer Fowler Architect	1B09	J. Turner	Seeking Curb cut and driveway on Fairmont St. NW for multi-family conversion with loss of 2 street parking spaces.	Y 7 N 0 A 1	Not recommended	BZA: N/A

The Design and Transportation Committees will seek to resolve discrepancy produced due to incorrect facts presented at Transportation Committee by applicant in April regarding 1248 Fairmont NW.  Results of meeting will be posted.  Also, the Committee conceded to ANC1E decisions regarding the McMillan project due to 1E’s jurisdiction with the McMillan Park project.  Inquiries will also be made to the Historic Preservation Board regarding its approval of projects circumventing ANC recommendations and approval.