ANC 2B Notice of Special Meeting and Proposed Changes to Bylaws and Policies and Procedures Manual

ANC 2B will hold a special meeting on Wednesday, August 1st at 7:00 pm at the Dupont Circle Resource Center, 9 Dupont Circle NW. The purpose of the meeting is to consider additional community comments and a resolution regarding the following agenda item from the ANC’s regular July 2018 meeting:

  • 1827-1829 M Street NW – Concept / Six-floor rear addition (HPRB #18-518) (2B06) (30 minutes)

Please note that the ANC will not hold an August Zoning, Preservation, and Development (ZPD) Committee meeting.

ANC 2B would also like to provide notice that the commission will consider changes to the ANC’s bylaws and the ANC’s Policies and Procedures Manual during the ANC’s regular August meeting on Wednesday, August 8th at 7:00 pm. The proposed changes to the bylaws can be found here and the proposed changes to the Policies and Procedures Manual can be found here.

Please let your single member district commissioner know if you have any questions about the special meeting or the proposed changes to the bylaws and the Policies and Procedures Manual.

July 18th TPI Committee Meeting Agenda

ANC 2B will hold its July Transportation and Public Infrastructure (TPI) Committee meeting on Wednesday, July 18th at 7:00 pm at the Dupont Circle Resource Center, 9 Dupont Circle NW.

The agenda includes:

  • Welcome and review of meeting norms
  • Discussion of proposed traffic safety improvements at the intersection of 19th Street and T Street NW
  • Discussion of proposed pedestrian safety improvements on Massachusetts Avenue NW between 17th Street and 18th Street
  • Discussion of proposed public space improvements as part of the Stead Park Recreation Center Project, including updates to the P Street NW sidewalks, plantings, hardware, and bike parking
  • Discussion of a proposed resolution requesting increased enforcement and education of traffic laws by the Department of Public Works and the Metropolitan Police Department

If you have any questions or concerns regarding the above agenda items, please reach out to your single member district commissioner and TPI Committee Co-Chair Randy Downs.

Additionally, while not scheduled for discussion, the TPI Committee would like to note that all of the materials for the proposed pedestrian, cyclist, and curbside management safety improvements along 17th Street NW can be found .

About ANC 2B’s Transportation and Public Infrastructure (TPI) Committee

The purpose of the Transportation and Public Infrastructure (TPI) Committee is to promote a safe and effective transportation system for the residents and visitors of Dupont Circle and improve the use of public space in our neighborhood.

Co-Chairs of the TPI Committee

  • Randy Downs (Commissioner, 2B05) and Scott Davies (Commissioner, 2B09)

ANC 2B Appointed and Confirmed Committee Members

  • Susan Volman – Resident of SMD 2B04
  • J. Alan Rueckgauer – Resident of SMD 2B02
  • Thomas Hay – Resident of SMD 2B09
  • Matt Johnson – Resident of SMD 2B06
  • Lawrence Sprowls – Resident of SMD 2B04
  • Matthew Sampson – Resident of SMD 2B01
  • David Suls – Representative from the Golden Triangle BID

The role of the TPI Committee serves as a forum for discussing matters related to the following and making recommendations to the ANC:

  • Parking in the neighborhood, including valet applications, loading zones, the enhanced residential parking program and visitor parking
  • Pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure and safety
  • Beautification, repair, and streetscapes
  • Public transit
  • Public parks
  • Matters before the DC Council related to transportation and public space

The committee will serve as a resource for commissioners and as a point of contact for DDOT, the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Administration (WMATA) and the DC Water and Sewer Authority (WASA). Commissioners may seek guidance from the committee on public space applications in their Single Member Districts. The committee will facilitate training for commissioners and others on transportation issues and host meetings to gather public input. The committee will also develop guidance for consideration of public space issues for review by the ANC.

ANC 2B July 2018 Final Agenda Posted

The final agenda for the ANC’s July meeting has been posted and can be viewed at the following link:

Final July 2018 Agenda

The ANC has also published the draft resolutions for two items on the ANC’s General Agenda: the District Department of Transportation’s (DDOT) Dupont / Kalorama Curbside Management Study and DDOT’s proposed pedestrian, cyclist, and curbside management safety improvements along 17th Street NW. The draft resolutions can be found here.

The meeting will be on Wednesday, July 11th at 7:00 pm. Please note that the meeting will take place at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), 1717 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Room 500. This is the SAIS building that is located on the north side of the 1700 block of Massachusetts Avenue.

Please also note that, due School of Advanced International Studies policies, all meeting attendees will be required to show photo ID in order to enter the school building.

ANC 2B July 2018 Agenda Posted

The agenda for the ANC’s July meeting has been posted and can be viewed at the following link:

July 2018 Agenda

The meeting will be on Wednesday, July 11th at 7:00 pm. Please note that the meeting will take place at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), 1717 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Room 500. This is the SAIS building that is located on the north side of the 1700 block of Massachusetts Avenue.

Please also note that, due School of Advanced International Studies policies, all meeting attendees will be required to show photo ID in order to enter the school building.

July 5th ZPD Committee Meeting Agenda

ANC 2B will hold our monthly Zoning, Preservation, and Development (ZPD) Committee meeting on Thursday, July 5th at 7:00 pm at the Dupont Circle Resource Center, 9 Dupont Circle NW (please note the date change due to the July 4th holiday).

The Committee will review the following historic preservation and zoning applications:

  • 1500 Rhode Island Avenue NW – Application by the State of Hungary’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade to renovate the existing Hungarian Chancery (FMBZA #19798) (2B05)
  • 2131 N Street NW – Application for a special exception from the lot occupancy requirements to modify an existing rear deck addition to an existing principal dwelling unit (BZA #19800) (2B06)
  • 1827-1829 M Street NW – Concept / Six-floor rear addition (HPRB #18-518) (2B06)
  • 1771 N Street NW – Concept / Re-skin building, expand penthouse (HPRB #18-516) (2B05)
  • 2001 Massachusetts Avenue NW – Concept / Three-story addition atop building (HPRB #18-515) (2B02)

If you have any questions or concerns regarding the above agenda items, please reach out to the single member district commissioner associated with the project and Interim ZPD Committee Chair Daniel Warwick at 2B02@anc.dc.gov.