Legal Opinion

Basken v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning Adjustment

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided April 18, 2008No. 06-AA-379PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THOMPSON, Associate Judge:

Petitioners Paul A. Basken and Joshua S. Meyer filed an appeal with the District of Columbia Board of Zoning Adjustment (the “BZA” or the “Board”) challenging decisions of the District of Columbia Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs (“DCRA”) that allowed intervenors 1 to enlarge an apartment building located at 1636 Irving Street, N.W. (“the Irving Street building”), and to convert it to a seven-unit building. 2 The BZA dismissed the appeal as untimely. We affirm.

I. Background

The Irving Street building is located in an R-4 residential district. 3 On…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Hercules & Co. v. Shama Restaurant Corp.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1992
  2. George Washington University v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning AdjustmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2003
  3. Management Assistance, Inc. v. Computer Dimensions, Inc.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 1982
  4. American Building Maintenance Co. v. L'Enfant Plaza Properties, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995
  5. Boatman v. Town of Oakland, FLCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Economides v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning AdjustmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2008
  2. Capitol Hill Restoration Society v. District of Columbia Mayor's Agent for Historic PreservationDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2012
  3. Oakland Condominium v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning AdjustmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2011
  4. Peter Minshall v. DC Dept. of Consumer & Regulatory AffairsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2018
  5. N Street Follies Ltd. Partnership v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning AdjustmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2008

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