Not even obvious dishonesty can slow down D.C.’s luxury growth machine, as the Mayor through DMPED is now coming around to fully implement the forced Chevy Chase Small Area Plan and the privatization of the Chevy Chase Commons with the recent issuance of a Request for Proposals (RFP). Here’s the link to the RFP The…
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DC Zoning Commission Waives Notice Requirements & Forges Ahead to a “Rulemaking” Hearing (in 2024) About The Future of the Chevy Chase Commons
News Alert: SAVEDCPUBLICLAND.org (202) 854-1822 Ward 3, Washington, DC, Nov. 9, 2023 – In a stunning rebuke to written public comments asking for postponement, including a letter from three Chevy Chase ANC Commissioners asserting that setdown of the Office of Planning’s proposed new zones should not proceed “without the expressed view of ANC3/4G,” the DC…
How Two New Zones Could Lead To More Development in Chevy Chase
From the blog Urban Turf posted on October 18, 2023 – click here The DC Office of Planning submitted map and text amendment applications to the DC Zoning Commission that would create new mixed-use zones along Connecticut Avenue in Chevy Chase, DC were filed with DC’s Zoning Commission last week. The two proposed Chevy Chase…
Open Letter to Ward 3 Councilmember, Matthew Frumin After DMPED’s “OurRFP” Meeting on October 18, 2023
Original PDF from Chevy Chase Voice to Matthew Frumin, Ward 3 Councilmember — click here October 22, 2023 Councilmember Frumin: Last Wednesday, as you were leaving the “OurRFP” meeting to provide community responses to the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development’s (DMPED) and the Office of Planning’s (OP) proposal to upzone the Chevy Chase…
What happened with the Chevy Chase Small Area Plan?
See Full June 2022 Report by DC for Reasonable Development — click here Chevy Chase, along with the entire Ward 3 Conn. Ave. corridor, is located in a new Comp Plan policy map designation called a “Future Planning Analysis” area. Looking at the second map on this page, you can view all the “Future Planning…