Legal Opinion

Spring Valley-Wesley Heights Citizens Ass'n v. District of Columbia Zoning Commission

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided November 14, 2013No. Nos. 12-AA-723, 12-AA-724PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GLICKMAN, Associate Judge:

Because its campuses are in residentially-zoned areas of the District of Columbia, American University (“AU”) is required by the District’s Zoning Regulations to submit its campus development plans to the District of Columbia Zoning Commission for special exception approval.2 The Zoning Commission also must approve AU’s applications for further processing of an approved campus plan to permit the construction and use of specific buildings on campus.3 Now before us for review are two orders of the Commission approving AU’s Campus Plan for the current decade *704and further…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Universal Camera Corp. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  2. Citizens Ass'n of Georgetown, Inc. v. District of Columbia Zoning CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. Dietrich v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning AdjustmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1972
  4. Glenbrook Road Ass'n v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning AdjustmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1992
  5. George Washington University v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning AdjustmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2003

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Barry Farm Tenants & Allies Ass'n v. DC Zoning Comm'n / A&R Dev. CorpDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2018
  2. Citizens for Responsible Options v. DC Board of Zoining Adjustment and DC Department of General ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2019
  3. Cummins v. D.C. Zoning Commission and Park View Community Partners, LLCDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2020
  4. Friends of the Field v. D.C. Board of Zoning AdjustmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2024
  5. Vasquez v. D.C. Zoning CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2024

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