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Zoning Commission approves PUD modification and penthouse relief for hotel at 899 O St. NW
Summary
The Zoning Commission voted 5-0-0 to approve final action on case No. 07-26G, allowing conversion of an existing Cambria hotel at 899 O St. NW into a Hyatt House with a closed penthouse eating-and-drinking establishment, a 1.5-foot elevator overrun, and a 40-square-foot enclosed elevator lobby.
Zoning Commission Chair Anthony Hood on Feb. 3 approved final action on a planned-unit-development modification that clears the way for a hotel conversion and limited penthouse changes at 899 O St. NW (case No. 07-26G).
The commission voted 5-0-0 to grant the applicant a special exception to convert an enclosed rooftop pool area into an eating-and-drinking establishment within the penthouse, to allow a 1.5-foot elevator overrun, and to add a 40-square-foot enclosed elevator lobby to the penthouse plan. Commissioner Imamura moved for final action and the motion was seconded; roll-call votes were recorded as yes from Imamura, Wright, Hood, Miller and Stidham.
The applicant, represented by Kyra Freeman of Holland & Knight, said the proposal is part of a conversion of the existing Cambria hotel to a Hyatt House and is intended primarily as an amenity for hotel guests. "We…
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