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Case Information: 20-CV-0245
Short Caption:FRIENDS OF MCMILLAN PARK V. ERNEST CHRAPPAH, DIRECTOR D.C. DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS, ET AL.Classification:Appeals - Civil - Merit Personnel Act (CAP)
Lead:20-CV-0245Consolidated:21-AA-0180, 21-AA-0185
Superior Court or Agency Case Number:2019-CAP-006127Filed Date:03/04/2020
Opening Event Date:03/04/2020Case Status:Decided/Dismissed
Record Completed:03/09/2020Post-Decision Matter Pending:
Briefs Completed:08/19/2021
Argued/Submitted:10/26/2021
Disposition:Next Scheduled Action:
Mandate Issued:12/17/2021
Expedited

Party Information
Appellate RoleParty NameIFPAttorney(s)Arguing AttorneyE-Filer
Amicus CuriaeDC Preservation LeagueN
Nicholas H. JacksonNY
Amicus CuriaeNational Trust for Historic PreservationN
Nicholas H. JacksonNY
AppellantFriends of McMillan ParkN
Andrea C. FersterYY
AppelleeD.C. Department of BuildingsN
Loren L. AliKhanNY
Richard S. LoveNY
AppelleeDeputy Mayor for Planning and Economic DevelopmentN
Loren L. AliKhanNY
James C. McKay, Jr.NY
Not Used InactiveNN
Carl J. SchifferleYY

Events
Event DateStatusDescriptionResultPDF
03/04/2020FiledNotice Of Appeal
03/09/2020FiledRecord Index
03/09/2020FiledRecord Completed
03/17/2020FiledMotion For Summary Affirmance (Appellee Deputy Mayor for planning and Economic Development)Denied Without Prejudice
03/19/2020FiledTMC
03/20/2020FiledMotion To Stay Appeal (Appellant)Granted
04/14/2020FiledOpposition to motion to stay appeal or to toll time for responding to motion for summary affirmance (Appellee D.C. Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs, Appellee Deputy Mayor for planning and Economic Development)
05/14/2020FiledNo Transcript Needed
06/16/2020FiledORDER GRANTING appellant's MOTION TO STAY APPEAL... F/O DENYING W/O PREJUDICE the motion for summary affirmance... F/O HOLDING THIS APPEAL IN ABEYANCE....
02/19/2021FiledNotice Received of final decision of the Office of Administrative hearings (Appellee Deputy Mayor for planning and Economic Development)
03/23/2021FiledNotice Received - Order of The Office of Administrative Hearings denying Motions for Reconsideration of it's Final Decision (Appellee Deputy Mayor for planning and Economic Development)
05/11/2021FiledRecord On Appeal for 21-AA-180
05/27/2021FiledRecord On Appeal for 21-AA-185
05/28/2021FiledOrder Granting Motion To Consolidate and now. 20-CV-245, 21-AA-180 & 21-AA-185 are consolidated. FO than any demolition of the McMillian site authorized by the DCRA permit at issue is hereby stayed in 21-AA180 FO the Deputy Mayor's motion to intervene is granted. FO that these matters are hereby expedited and placed on the October 2021 calendar. FO that OAH shall submit the record in no 21-AA-180 no later than June 1, 2021 FO that pr se petitioners in 21AA185 shall, within 14 days from the date of the order, file a joint praecipe designating the person who will submit all future filings to the court on their joint behalf. FO that petitioners/appellants shall file their brief and joint appendix by July 12, 2021, respondent and intervenors shall file their brief by August 11, 2021, and any reply brief no later than September 1, 2021.
05/28/2021FiledAdvance Briefing Order _ OCTOBER 2021 CALENDAR & LTRCC
07/08/2021FiledSupplemental Record #1 (documents)
07/12/2021FiledJoint Appendix (Intervenor Deputy Mayor for planning and Economic Development, Petitioner Friends of McMillan Park, Respondent D.C. Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs)
07/12/2021FiledNotice Received - Designates Peter Stebbins as person who will submit all future filings for Pro Se Petitioners (Petitioner Anderson, Petitioner Bosshart, Petitioner Boykin, Petitioner Campbell, Petitioner Carson, Petitioner Diener, Petitioner Duane, Petitioner Ellis, Petitioner Fleming, Petitioner Fournier, Petitioner Graham, Petitioner Grune, Petitioner Hanrahan, Petitioner Hoffman, Petitioner Kearns, Petitioner Kemp, Petitioner Levine, Petitioner Moynahan, Petitioner Norman, Petitioner Osborne, Petitioner Otten, Petitioner Peffers, Petitioner Peloquin, Petitioner Reischel, Petitioner Rosen, Petitioner Schwartzman, Petitioner Shaw, Petitioner Stebbins, Petitioner Wolkoff)
07/12/2021FiledBrief (Petitioner Friends of McMillan Park)
07/12/2021FiledBrief (Petitioner Anderson, Petitioner Bosshart, Petitioner Boykin, Petitioner Campbell, Petitioner Carson, Petitioner Diener, Petitioner Duane, Petitioner Ellis, Petitioner Fleming, Petitioner Fournier, Petitioner Graham, Petitioner Grune, Petitioner Hanrahan, Petitioner Hoffman, Petitioner Kearns, Petitioner Kemp, Petitioner Levine, Petitioner Moynahan, Petitioner Norman, Petitioner Osborne, Petitioner Otten, Petitioner Peffers, Petitioner Peloquin, Petitioner Reischel, Petitioner Rosen, Petitioner Schwartzman, Petitioner Shaw, Petitioner Stebbins, Petitioner Wolkoff)
07/14/2021FiledMotion For Leave to File Amended Joint Brief (Petitioner Anderson, Petitioner Bosshart, Petitioner Boykin, Petitioner Campbell, Petitioner Carson, Petitioner Diener, Petitioner Duane, Petitioner Ellis, Petitioner Fleming, Petitioner Fournier, Petitioner Graham, Petitioner Grune, Petitioner Hanrahan, Petitioner Hoffman, Petitioner Kearns, Petitioner Kemp, Petitioner Levine, Petitioner Moynahan, Petitioner Norman, Petitioner Osborne, Petitioner Otten, Petitioner Peffers, Petitioner Peloquin, Petitioner Reischel, Petitioner Rosen, Petitioner Schwartzman, Petitioner Shaw, Petitioner Stebbins, Petitioner Wolkoff)Granted
07/19/2021FiledOrder Granting Motion For Leave to File Lodged Amended Joint Brief (Petitioners)
07/19/2021FiledAmended/Corrected Brief (Petitioner Anderson, Petitioner Bosshart, Petitioner Boykin, Petitioner Campbell, Petitioner Carson, Petitioner Diener, Petitioner Duane, Petitioner Ellis, Petitioner Fleming, Petitioner Fournier, Petitioner Graham, Petitioner Grune, Petitioner Hanrahan, Petitioner Hoffman, Petitioner Kearns, Petitioner Kemp, Petitioner Levine, Petitioner Moynahan, Petitioner Norman, Petitioner Osborne, Petitioner Otten, Petitioner Peffers, Petitioner Peloquin, Petitioner Reischel, Petitioner Rosen, Petitioner Schwartzman, Petitioner Shaw, Petitioner Stebbins, Petitioner Wolkoff)
07/19/2021FiledMotion to Appear Amicus (Amicus Curiae DC Preservation League)Granted
07/28/2021FiledOrder Granting Motion to Appear Amicus (Amicus Curiae DC Preservation League)
07/28/2021FiledBrief (Amicus Curiae DC Preservation League)
07/29/2021FiledSupplemental Record #2 Hearing Transcript (12/02/19) Proceeding
08/13/2021FiledBrief (Redacted) (Appellee Deputy Mayor for planning and Economic Development)
08/19/2021FiledMemorandum/Statement In Lieu Of Brief (Appellee D.C. Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs)
08/19/2021FiledBriefing Completed
08/27/2021FiledACTION - Calendar notice sent
09/01/2021FiledReply Brief (Petitioner Friends of McMillan Park)
09/02/2021FiledMotion To Dismiss Appeal (Appellee Deputy Mayor for planning and Economic Development)Granted in Part/Denied in Part
09/08/2021FiledMotion For Extension Of Time to File to file opposition to respondent's motion to dismiss (Petitioner Friends of McMillan Park)Granted
09/09/2021FiledOrder Granting petitioner's motion for extension of time to file response.
09/09/2021FiledResponse to Respondents' Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development Motion to Dismiss (Appellee D.C. Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs)
09/09/2021FiledResponse in Opposition to Respondent and Intervenor's Motion to Dismiss as Moot (Petitioner Stebbins)
09/10/2021FiledMotion to file a single reply to the oppositions to the motion to dismiss appeals and lift the stay of demolition (Appellee Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development)Granted
09/17/2021FiledOrder Granting appellee motion to file reply
09/17/2021FiledMotion For Leave to File Opposition/Reply/Answer (Petitioner Friends of McMillan Park)Granted
09/21/2021FiledReply in Support of it's Motion to Dismiss these Appeals as Moot and to Lift the Stay of Demolition, and Request for Expedition (Appellee Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development)
09/22/2021FiledOrder Granting Petitioner Friends of McMillian Park motion to file opposition.
09/22/2021FiledOpposition to Motion to Dismiss (Petitioner Friends of McMillan Park)
09/29/2021FiledOrder that the Deputy Mayor's motion is granted in part and denied in part. The motion is granted to the extent it seeks to lift the stay and denied to the extent it seeks to dismiss these cases as moot.
09/29/2021FiledOrder that the stay of demolition that this court entered in these cases on May 28, 2021, is hereby dissolved.
09/29/2021FiledOrder that the October 26, 2021, oral argument remains as scheduled, and the parties shall come prepared to address any factual developments or legal arguments regarding mootness at that time.
10/01/2021FiledRule 28(k) Citation Of Supplemental Authority (Appellee Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development)
10/12/2021FiledRule 28(k) Citation Of Supplemental Authority (Petitioner Friends of McMillan Park)
10/18/2021FiledMotion For Leave to File Reply Brief (Petitioner Anderson, Petitioner Bosshart, Petitioner Boykin, Petitioner Campbell, Petitioner Carson, Petitioner Diener, Petitioner Duane, Petitioner Ellis, Petitioner Fleming, Petitioner Fournier, Petitioner Graham, Petitioner Grune, Petitioner Hanrahan, Petitioner Hoffman, Petitioner Kearns, Petitioner Kemp, Petitioner Levine, Petitioner Moynahan, Petitioner Norman, Petitioner Osborne, Petitioner Otten, Petitioner Peffers, Petitioner Peloquin, Petitioner Reischel, Petitioner Rosen, Petitioner Schwartzman, Petitioner Shaw, Petitioner Stebbins, Petitioner Wolkoff)Granted
10/19/2021FiledAppearance by Carl J. Schifferle, Esq. (Appellee Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development)
10/22/2021FiledRule 28(k) Citation Of Supplemental Authority (Appellee Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development)
10/25/2021FiledNotice of Appearance to inform the Court Jimmie Boykin will be presenting on behalf of Petitioners (Petitioner Boykin, Petitioner Stebbins)
10/26/2021FiledArgued Before Associated Judges Beckwith, Easterly, and Deahl. (Andrea C. Ferster Esq,. for the petitioner Friends of McMillian Park) (Jimmie Boykin Pro Se for the petitioner) (Carl J. Schifferle Esq,. for the respondent Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development).
10/28/2021FiledReply Brief (Petitioner Anderson, Petitioner Bosshart, Petitioner Boykin, Petitioner Campbell, Petitioner Carson, Petitioner Diener, Petitioner Duane, Petitioner Ellis, Petitioner Fleming, Petitioner Fournier, Petitioner Graham, Petitioner Grune, Petitioner Hanrahan, Petitioner Hoffman, Petitioner Kearns, Petitioner Kemp, Petitioner Levine, Petitioner Moynahan, Petitioner Norman, Petitioner Osborne, Petitioner Otten, Petitioner Peffers, Petitioner Peloquin, Petitioner Reischel, Petitioner Rosen, Petitioner Schwartzman, Petitioner Shaw, Petitioner Stebbins, Petitioner Wolkoff)
10/28/2021FiledAffirmed by Judgment
11/12/2021FiledPetition For Rehearing/Rehearing En Banc (Petitioner Stebbins)Denied
12/09/2021FiledOrder Denying Petitioner Stebbins petition for rehearing or rehearing en banc.
12/17/2021FiledMandate