The following draft is the Zoning, Preservation, and Development Committee’s proposed resolution on the Historic Preservation Review Board application for construction of the rooftop beer garden “Guitar Bar” above the Shake Shack at 1216 18th Street NW:<\/p>\n
Whereas<\/strong>\u00a0the construction at this location has begun without appropriate permitting;<\/p>\n Whereas<\/strong>\u00a0construction continued despite stop work orders issued by the District;<\/p>\n Whereas<\/strong>\u00a0the construction team illegally removed stop work orders on multiple occasions;<\/p>\n Whereas<\/strong>\u00a0ANC\u00a02B negotiated an alcoholic beverage \u201cVoluntary Agreement\u201d for this location with certain limitations negotiated for the roof structure;<\/p>\n Whereas<\/strong>\u00a0the current construction and the drawings before\u00a0HPRB, as we understand them, are not consistent with the agreed-upon Voluntary Agreement;<\/p>\n Therefore be it resolved<\/strong>\u00a0that\u00a0ANC\u00a02B objects to the project and urges that no construction permit be issued until the above issues are resolved;<\/p>\n Be it further resolved<\/strong>\u00a0that\u00a0ANC\u00a02B asks the\u00a0ABC\u00a0Board to take note of these issues and consider whether, given the above issues, this licensee is fit for licensure.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The following draft is the Zoning, Preservation, and Development Committee’s proposed resolution on the Historic Preservation Review Board application for construction of the rooftop beer garden “Guitar Bar” above the Shake Shack at 1216 18th Street NW: PROPOSED resolution regarding 1216 18th Street NW (HPRB, ABC, DCRA) Whereas\u00a0the construction at this location has begun without … Continue reading “NEWS: Proposed resolution on 1216 18th Street project (Guitar Bar construction)”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,24,28,31,19],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dupontcircleanc.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2648"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dupontcircleanc.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dupontcircleanc.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dupontcircleanc.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dupontcircleanc.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2648"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.dupontcircleanc.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2648\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2650,"href":"https:\/\/www.dupontcircleanc.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2648\/revisions\/2650"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dupontcircleanc.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dupontcircleanc.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dupontcircleanc.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}