Legal Opinion

Downtown Cluster of Congregations v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning Adjustment

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided April 25, 1996No. 93-AA-1509PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WAGNER, Chief Judge:

Petitioner, Downtown Cluster of Congregations, petitions for review of an order of the District of Columbia Board of Zoning Adjustment (Board) granting intervenor, the F Street Real Estate Company, a use variance under the provisions of 11 DCMR §§ 1702.4, 1 3107.2 (1994). 2 The variance permits the conversion of a building formerly occupied as a department store of Julius Garfinckel & Company (Garfinekel’s) to mixed-use office, retail and service. Petitioner argues that the Board erred in granting intervenor’s application for a variance because it failed to make the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Palmer v. Board of Zoning AdjustmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1972
  2. Speyer v. BarryDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991
  3. Dietrich v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning AdjustmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1974
  4. Clerics of Saint Viator, Inc. v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning AdjustmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1974
  5. Dupont Circle Citizens Ass'n v. BarryDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1983

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  5. Miller v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning AdjustmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2008

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