The project will go through a thorough review pursuant to federal and local law. Ultimately, the design team will present the project to six different boards or commissions. These include:
- Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC)
- Old Georgetown Board (OGB)
- US Commission of Fine Arts (CFA)
- DC Historic Preservation Review Board (HPRB)
- DC Mayor’s Agent for Historic Preservation
- DC Zoning Commission’s Planned Unit Development (PUD) process
Each review body has regularly scheduled public hearings.
April 3rd, 2017: ANC 2E voted 7-1 to endorse the project’s concept design
May 18th, 2017: US Commission of Fine Arts voted 7-0 to approve the concept design
September 6th, 2017: ANC 2E voted 6-0 with one abstention to endorse the project’s updated concept design
September 20th, 2017: U.S. Commission of Fine Arts voted enthusiastically 7-0 to approve the revised design concept
October 30th, 2017: ANC voted 7-1 against landmarking West Heating Plant
November 2nd, 2017: Team presented to the DC Historic Preservation Review Board
April 26th, 2018: Team concluded its design presentation to the DC Historic Preservation Review Board
Mayor’s Agent for Historic Preservation Hearing
July 16, 2018
9AM
441 4th Street NW
2nd Floor South Hearing Room
Washington, DC 20001