Dec 14, 2023 | Active, Zoning
The Committee of 100 on occasion testifies or submits comments on individual zoning cases where the subject doesn’t fit under the other defined zoning categories. Document Library Individual Zoning Cases pdfC100 Testimony DC Council on DC Archives Caroline...
Nov 15, 2023 | Active, Zoning
In the last revision of the Comprehensive Plan, large stretches of DC corridors like Connecticut, Wisconsin and New York Avenues were targeted for up-zoning, encouraging development to new heights and limiting community engagement. The Committee of 100 works ensure...
Oct 26, 2023 | Active, Historic Preservation
An historic district is a formally designated group of buildings, structures, sites, and spaces that relate to one for historical, architectural, and/or cultural reasons. DC has over 30 residential DC historic districts that are included in the DC Inventory of...
Oct 25, 2023 | Active, Planning
The Committee of 100 seeks to have the many waterfront pathways connected along the Potomac River from Georgetown to the Anacostia River and up the Anacostia River to the Maryland line. It is also important to protect the waterfront from overdevelopment, be proactive...
Sep 23, 2023 | Active, Housing, Zoning
The Inclusionary Zoning Program (IZ) requires that most new and some renovated residential developments include a minimum number of affordable units for rent or sale. Those eligible enter a lottery that assigns these units. C100 in testimony on IZ urges its...
Jul 6, 2023 | Active, Historic Preservation
During the height of the “City Beautiful” movement, architects Daniel Burnham and Peirce Anderson drew on Roman masterworks such as the Arch of Constantine and the Baths of Diocletian to create a monumental new train station that opened in 1907. It was named Union...
