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Community Zoning Meeting - Wednesday, January 24th, 6:30 PM *IN PERSON*

South Kensington Community Partners

HELD BY SOUTH KENSINGTON COMMUNITY PARTNERS PLANNING & ZONING COMMITTEE IN PERSON @ 1525 N. AMERICAN ST (ENTER NEAR CORNER OF AMERICAN ST & OXFORD ST)

Community Zoning Meetings are typically held on the fourth Wednesday of the month, serving as a forum for the community to hear about proposed developments that require zoning variances in the neighborhood, ask questions about projects, and arrive at a community position of support or non-support of the project. Neighbors within the catchment area of the project are urged to participate in the review, especially near neighbors.

 

6:30pm -1701 GERMANTOWN AVE (CDR - INFO ONLY) VIEW PLANS

Residential Units: NA

Commercial Space?: YES

Proposed Height: TBD

Demolition?: YES

Current Zoning: I-1

DESCRIPTION: Applicant is presenting a by-right plan for a 5 story storage facility. The project is subject to Civic Design Review and the purpose of the meeting is to gather feedback for that process. A later meeting will be held to vote on the variance the project is seeking


7:15pm - 1832-46 GERMANTOWN AVE (VOTE) View Plans

Residential Units: 89 (18 Affordable)

Commercial Space?: YES

Proposed Height: 55’

Demolition?: No

Current Zoning: RSA-5

DESCRIPTION: Applicant is seeking a variance for the construction of a 5 story apartment complex with 89 units (18 affordable units) and 34 parking spaces. Residents, business owners, and property owners within a 1/2 mile are eligible to vote.