Evermay Conditions Limit Events' Size and Frequency
Evermay, LLC faces the Board of Zoning Adjustment Feb. 28 for a special exception to allow non-profit use of the Georgetown estate.
Neighbors of the Evermay Estate gathered at the Georgetown Neighborhood Library Thursday to learn about the owners' plans for a non-profit at the 3.5 acre estate, built 1801-1802. Attorneys for Ryuji Ueno and Sachiko Kuno detailed the uses planned by the S&R Foundation, namely concerts, fellows meetings, art exhibits and several annual fundraisers. Additionally, the non-profit intends to use the outbuilding on 28th Street as office space for up to nine employees. Throughout the presentation, Attorney Alice Haase emphasized that all parking for any event would be valet-only, on-property only and that at no point would Evermay be used as a rental venue; all events would be exclusively operated by and for the S&R Foundation. The proposal …
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