The National Capital Planning Commission and the DC Office of Planning sent separate recommendations regarding the Height Act to Congress on November 20, 2013. NCPC listened to CHRS, 30+ other organizations and numerous residents and recommended retaining height limits; OP recommended relaxing them. Representative Darryl Issa has scheduled a Congressional hearing for December 2, 2013. (more…)
Letter to Office of Planning, October 24, 2013
Testimony before DC City Council, October 28, 2013
Testimony before Historic Districts Coalition, October 28, 2013
Height Act Study Letter June 28, 2013 As the National Capital Planning Commission and the DC Office of Planning completed Phase 1 of the Congressionally directed Height Act study, CHRS urged them to make no changes in order to protect Washington, DC’s unique character. (more…)
13 Tuesday, 6:30 – 8:30 pm, Height Master Plan Phase 2 Public Meeting, Ward 6, Office of Planning, 1100 4th St., SW, 2nd Floor
24 Wednesday, 10:00-noon, Height Master Plan Phase 2 Kick-Off, Subject: Economic Feasibility Analysis (no public testimony)
National Capital Planning Commission, 401 9th Street, NW, Ste. 500N.